# Monkey Preschool Learning vs Design Squad Maker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Design Squad Maker at 100% against Monkey Preschool Learning's 20%. Design Squad Maker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Monkey Preschool Learning's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Monkey Preschool Learning sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Design Squad Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Design Squad Maker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monkey Preschool Learning has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Monkey Preschool Learning's written reviews are positive against 100% of Design Squad Maker's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Monkey Preschool Learning | Design Squad Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monkey-preschool-learning/id1368064901/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/design-squad-maker/id1585845086/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 171 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [THUP Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/328205878) | [WGBH](https://appshunter.io/developer/324170330) |

## What reviewers say

### Monkey Preschool Learning

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monkey-preschool-learning/id1368064901)

Engaging educational games designed for children aged 2-6. It offers a variety of learning activities covering letters, numbers, shapes, and colors, with adaptive challenges to suit each child's progress. Parents can track their child's learning journey through a dedicated section.

**Highlights:** Unlimited learning games, ABCs, numbers, shapes, colors, Adaptive challenge system, Progress tracking for parents, Free 7-day trial, Offline play after subscription

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $42.99 | per year |


### Design Squad Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/design-squad-maker/id1585845086)

This app guides children through the engineering design process with interactive activities and explanations. It encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity through hands-on projects and family collaboration. Aligned with STEM curriculum, it offers a safe and engaging learning experience.

**Highlights:** Unlimited design projects, Add sketches, photos, and notes, Editable portfolio, Animated engineering videos, Step-by-step guidance, STEM curriculum alignment

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Monkey Preschool Learning free?

Monkey Preschool Learning is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Design Squad Maker free?

Design Squad Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Monkey Preschool Learning or Design Squad Maker?

Design Squad Maker is rated higher. Monkey Preschool Learning averages 3.1 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Design Squad Maker averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Monkey Preschool Learning or Design Squad Maker have ads?

Neither Monkey Preschool Learning nor Design Squad Maker shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*