Ngā Pae vs Eke Tangaroa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ngā Pae
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Tēnā koe! Nau mai, haere mai! Welcome to our Māori cultural app Ngā Pae. We’ve created this app to be an effective resource and rallying point for you as you begin your journey to learn some important aspects of Māori culture under the mantle of Horizons Regional Council. At Horizons Regional Council we are responsible for managing the region’s natural resources. Through doing so it’s our aim to make the region a great place to live, work and play. We’ve included information on te reo Māori (the Māori language), tikanga (customs), whakataukī (proverbs) and waiata (songs), to help you understand more about our unique and shared cultural heritage. However, please note that some protocols differ from place to place. This app will hopefully increase your knowledge and confidence within a Māori context, thereby increasing your comfort and effectiveness with Māori and the wider community. FEATURES * Swipe-to-Read™ * All word in te reo Māori are Touch-to-Hear™ * All word in te reo Māori are Touch-to-Spell™ * Read-to-me and read-it-myself options Customise the app: * fil in your pepeha * record your narration The app was produced by world-leading Cultural Creative Agency Kiwa Digital Ltd. For more www.kiwadigital.com NEED HELP? Contact us: support@kiwadigital.com
Eke Tangaroa
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Tēnā koe! Nau mai, haere mai ki Eke Tangaroa! This app is to support your learning of te reo Māori and lift our collective understanding of te ao Māori. Police commitment to te reo Māori, tikanga Māori is anchored in our organisation value of commitment to Māori and the treaty. As an organisation, we all strive to deliver a service that best reflects all our communities and is responsive and inclusive to their needs. We’ve included information on te reo Māori (the Māori language), tikanga (customs), whakataukī (proverbs) and waiata (songs), to help you understand more about our unique and shared cultural heritage. However, please note that some protocols differ from place to place. We hope that you enjoy using this app and it increases your knowledge and confidence within a Māori context, thereby increasing your comfort and effectiveness with Māori and the wider community. Mauri ora!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ngā Pae at every 5 months against Eke Tangaroa's every 28 months. Ngā Pae also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ngā Pae ships an update every 5 months, Eke Tangaroa every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ngā Pae | Eke Tangaroa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 28 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 133 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council | New Zealand Police |
In-app purchases
Ngā Pae
No in-app purchases
Eke Tangaroa
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ngā Pae free?
Is Eke Tangaroa free?
Do Ngā Pae or Eke Tangaroa have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ngā Pae or Eke Tangaroa?
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