Comparison

Animal Class vs Animapedia

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

Head to head
About

Animal Class

Explore animal classification with engaging trivia and stunning photography. Features nine categories, including mammals, reptiles, and birds, plus warm-up and bonus rounds.

Highlights
  • Animal classification information
  • Engaging trivia questions
  • Global animal photography
  • Nine distinct categories
  • Warm-up and bonus rounds
Features
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Animal class includes information on how animals are classified, engaging trivia questions, and photography from around the world. There are nine categories to choose from including: mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, fish, arthropods, plus a warm-up session and a bonus round.

About

Animapedia

Explore the world of prehistoric animals with this digital encyclopedia. Discover detailed information, illustrations, and scientific data about dinosaurs, prehistoric mammals, and other extinct creatures. Learn about their lives, diets, and extinction.

Highlights
  • Encyclopedia of prehistoric animals
  • Information on dinosaurs and prehistoric mammals
  • Scientific data and curiosities
  • Educational prefaces on evolution and taxonomy
  • Interactive book design
  • Constantly expanding content
Features
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Animapedia – Encyclopedia of prehistoric animals Explore the amazing world of animals that inhabited the Earth millions of years before us. Animapedia is a fascinating digital encyclopedia that brings together illustrated and carefully written information about dinosaurs, prehistoric mammals and other extinct creatures that marked the history of life. From the imposing Tyrannosaurus rex to the gigantic Mammuthus and the mysterious Thalassocnus, Animapedia takes you on a journey through time to discover how they lived, what they ate, where their fossils were found and how these incredible species became extinct. Characteristics: - More than 80 pages of dinosaurs ordered alphabetically. - New section of prehistoric mammals, from the Smilodon to the Indricotherium. - Educational prefaces that explain geological eras, evolution, taxonomy and connections with current animals. - Scientific data, curiosities and historical context of each species. - Designed as an interactive book: ideal for all ages, from young explorers to university students. - Constantly expanding content with new creatures and categories in future updates. Did you know that today's birds are live dinosaurs? Or that there were sea sloths and elephants with shovel-shaped jaws? Animapedia is not just an app: it is a window to the past, made to learn, marvel and share. Download it today and start your expedition through the most amazing natural history on the planet.

Screenshots

Animal Class4 screens
Animapedia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Animal Class at none against Animapedia's shown. Animapedia's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Animal Class sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Animapedia sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Animal Class against 4.8 for Animapedia. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 25 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Animal Class's written reviews are positive against 100% of Animapedia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Animal Class ships an update every 6 days, Animapedia weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Animal Class versus Animapedia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnimal ClassAnimapedia
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (26 ratings)4.8 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26 — better25
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size246 MB184 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDarren McNallyRetirame

Customer experience

Animal Class

All ratings22 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative8.3%

Animapedia

All ratings25 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Animal Class

One-time1
  • Unlock Pro$9.99
4 purchases

Animapedia

One-time4
  • Ad-Free package$2.99
  • Paquete premium$3.99
  • Premium package$9.99
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  • Animapedia sin anuncios$14.99

Questions

Is Animal Class free?
Animal Class is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Animapedia free?
Animapedia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Animal Class or Animapedia?
Animapedia is rated higher. Animal Class averages 4.7 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Animapedia averages 4.8 from 25 ratings.
Do Animal Class or Animapedia have ads?
Animapedia shows ads; Animal Class does not.
Which is updated more often, Animal Class or Animapedia?
Animal Class ships an update every 6 days, and Animapedia weekly. Most recently, Animal Class was updated on October 24, 2026 and Animapedia on October 11, 2026.

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