Comparison

UrbanPlan vs Spiro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

UrbanPlan

This educational tool teaches children about urban planning concepts through interactive building and cost analysis. It allows young learners to design their own environments and understand basic urban design principles.

Highlights
  • Interactive urban planning simulation
  • Learn about built environment creation
  • Understand costs associated with development
  • Basic urban design considerations
  • In-class lesson companion tool
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The UrbanPlan app, is an education tool used in conjunction with a in-class lesson which teaches children the concepts behind urban planning, by allowing them to create a built environment and understand the costs associated with it, along with other basic urban design considerations

About

Spiro

Create mesmerizing animated spirographs with this interactive generator. Experiment with various parameters to produce unique visual effects. Built with Swift Playgrounds 4.

Highlights
  • Interactive spirograph generation
  • Animated visual effects
  • Parameter customization
  • Hypotrochoid manipulation
  • Built with Swift Playgrounds 4
Features
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An interactive animating spirograph generator. Changing the different parameters of the hypotrochoid leads to mesmerising effects. Built using Swift Playgrounds 4.

Screenshots

UrbanPlan1 screens
Spiro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Spiro at 3.3 against UrbanPlan's 2.0. Spiro also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spiro holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
UrbanPlan versus Spiro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUrbanPlanSpiro
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)3.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.5 — better15.2
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerthe uli-urban land instituteAn Trinh

Customer experience

UrbanPlan

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Spiro

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

UrbanPlan

No in-app purchases

None

Spiro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UrbanPlan free?
UrbanPlan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spiro free?
Spiro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UrbanPlan or Spiro?
Spiro is rated higher. UrbanPlan averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Spiro averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do UrbanPlan or Spiro have ads?
Neither UrbanPlan nor Spiro shows ads.

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