Forest. vs TapSchool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forest.
This interactive app allows children to grow a vibrant forest by swiping the screen, attracting various animals and elements. It's designed as a playful toy to spark curiosity and encourage free exploration for young users.
- Grow trees by swiping
- Attract animals to the forest
- Interact with forest elements
- Spark curiosity
- Free play environment
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As you swipe the screen, trees grow more and more. If a lot of trees grow, animals gather and it is a fun forest! Touch animals, nuts, flowers, clouds, ponds and much more. It is a cute toy app that can play freely and tickle curiosity. Please let small children play like toys.
TapSchool
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TapSchoolは、スマホの基本操作をやさしく練習できる無料アプリです。 タップ・フリック・ドラッグ・スクロール・ピンチなど、日常でよく使う操作を、実際の場面を模した練習で楽しく身につけられます。 【こんな方におすすめ】 ・スマホを使い始めたばかりのお年寄りの方 ・スマホの使い方を覚えたいお子さま ・ご家族にスマホの使い方を教えたい方 ・スマホ教室を探している方 【5種類のレッスン（各5問・段階的に難しくなります）】 ・タップ：アイコンや各種ボタンをタップ ・フリック：写真・通知・ページを左右に払う ・ドラッグ：アイコンを枠へ移動、2つ同時移動など ・スクロール：短いリストから長いリスト、目当ての項目を探す ・ピンチ：拡大・縮小、さらに広げてから縮める連続操作 【総合コース】 全5種類の操作を組み合わせた10問の総合練習。習得度を総まとめ！ 【特徴】 ・大きな文字と明るいデザインで見やすい ・実際の場面を模した練習（写真をめくる、地図を動かすなど） ・クリア時にトロフィーバッジで達成感 ・完全無料・広告なし・登録不要 ・インターネット接続不要・個人情報の収集なし
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TapSchool at none against Forest.'s 1. TapSchool also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). Forest.'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. Forest. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TapSchool asks for nothing beyond the download.
Forest. ships an update every 8 months, TapSchool every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forest. | TapSchool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TAKURO IMAGAWA | TAKUYA KONO |
In-app purchases
Forest.
- Add content$1.99
TapSchool
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Forest. free?
Is TapSchool free?
Do Forest. or TapSchool have ads?
Which is updated more often, Forest. or TapSchool?
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