Comparison

Namco UK vs Sofrydd Stars

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

Head to head
About

Namco UK

Features
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Take your courses on your mobile device, send & receive messages, access bookshelf resources and so much more.

About

Sofrydd Stars

Features
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Make wellbeing your priority and download the Sofrydd Stars app! This app was written entirely by the children of Sofrydd Primary School and will help you focus on your wellbeing. Whether it’s exploring nature in your local environment, breathing exercises to help feelings of calm, or yoga poses to help you relax, Sofrydd Stars has it all! Do you love the outdoors? If you enjoy spending time exploring places of interest, this app allows you to explore a variety of scenic places, including some of our famous castles, beautiful lakes and stunning walks. Have a look at the magnificent Minecraft models of our favourite locations around Wales and join the pupil explorers on their journey using Augmented Reality. Use our interactive map to find wellbeing locations right across Wales. Are you a fan of Yoga and need help remembering some of the poses? Take a look at the brilliant digital drawings created by the children at Sofrydd to refresh your memory. Learn about the benefits of Yoga for your wellbeing. Do you sometimes feel anxious? Try our one -minute breathing exercises and feel the calm wash over you as you breathe in and out helping to centre your mind and body. Use our timer to see how far you can walk , or if you’re feeling energetic, how far you can run! Do you enjoy playing games to relax? Have fun with our Dragon Data Cards and challenge your friends and family to a tournament.

Screenshots

Namco UK4 screens
Sofrydd Stars4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Namco UK at 11.4 against Sofrydd Stars's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Namco UK ships an update every 13 months, Sofrydd Stars every 24 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Namco UK versus Sofrydd Stars: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNamco UKSofrydd Stars
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 13 months β€” betterEvery 24 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.4 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size82 MB74 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNamco UK Limitedmartin jones

In-app purchases

None

Namco UK

No in-app purchases

None

Sofrydd Stars

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Namco UK free?
Namco UK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sofrydd Stars free?
Sofrydd Stars is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Namco UK or Sofrydd Stars have ads?
Neither Namco UK nor Sofrydd Stars shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Namco UK or Sofrydd Stars?
Namco UK ships an update every 13 months, and Sofrydd Stars every 24 months. Most recently, Namco UK was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sofrydd Stars on November 3, 2026.

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