Comparison

BugPlanetEra vs Juggling Lab

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

Head to head
About

BugPlanetEra

Features
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[Main function description] - 30+ Languages: Chinese (Taiwan), Chinese (China), Chinese (Hong Kong), Japanese, English (US), English (UK), English (Australia), English (Ireland), English (South Africa), Korean (South Korea), Thai, Indonesia (Indonesia), Hindi (India), Czech, Danish, Dutch (Belgium), Dutch (Netherlands), Finnish, French (Canada), French (France), German, Greek, Hungarian English, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Romanian, Slovak, Spanish (Mexico), Spanish (Spain), Swedish, Turkish, Saudi Arabic (Saudi). - Playable content:        · Number: 0 ~ 99.        · Latin alphabet: A ~ Z.        · Scale: Do ~ Si.        · Pattern: 145. - million+ Themes: · Increasing difficulty: Use "single-finger gesture" to swipe up, down, left, and right to increase or decrease the number of cards. · Number of cards: iPhone "2 ~ 60", iPad "2 ~ 140". · Card color: 10 * 10 ( blue, black / white, gray, green, yellow, orange, purple, pink, red ). · Card shape: view, bell, circle, shield, square, hex, heart, skew, rays, slow, time. - Zoom Card: 6 different size card options. - Just listening no watching: You can choose to play only the sound and not show the card content. - Find Words: Words with 145 patterns in 26 languages. - About us: You Can Find the Development team, Trademark, Privacy policy, Terms of use, How to contact us and "subscription management" link. - No Ads. - Support iPhone, iPad. * If you have suggestions or want to report a problem with the App, you are welcome to send a letter to: bugteams@gmail.com or welcome to our Fan page " B.U.G BUS https://reurl.cc/jdodqq ", we will reply you as soon as we receive the letter. * Privacy Policy:https://reurl.cc/xDMOke

About

Juggling Lab

Learn and invent juggling patterns with realistic animations and step-by-step instructions. Explore a vast library of patterns, customize animations, and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Animate solo and passing siteswap patterns
  • Realistic hand and ball animation
  • Integrated siteswap pattern generator
  • Step-by-step pattern instructions
  • Large categorized pattern library
  • Share patterns with friends
Features
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Juggling Lab is an application for creating and animating juggling patterns. Its main goals are to help people learn juggling patterns, and to assist in inventing new ones. Quick feature overview: - Animate all solo and passing siteswap patterns, including synchronous and multiplexed patterns, and patterns involving movement of the juggler bodies - Support for bounced throws - Realistic hand model, with cubic spline hand paths that match the velocities of balls at throwing points - Integrated siteswap pattern generator - Step-by-step instructions to learn popular patterns - Huge (400+) categorized list of juggling patterns - Bookmark your favorite patterns - Pinch to zoom, rotate, pause and change the speed of the animation - Add, delete and rename pattern lists and patterns - Share patterns and pattern lists with your friends - Interoperates with the Juggling Lab desktop application

Screenshots

BugPlanetEra4 screens
Juggling Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Juggling Lab at every 3 weeks against BugPlanetEra's every 5 months. BugPlanetEra's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BugPlanetEra ships an update every 5 months, Juggling Lab every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BugPlanetEra versus Juggling Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBugPlanetEraJuggling Lab
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKhan KaoJACK BOYCE

In-app purchases

None

BugPlanetEra

No in-app purchases

None

Juggling Lab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BugPlanetEra free?
BugPlanetEra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Juggling Lab free?
Juggling Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BugPlanetEra or Juggling Lab have ads?
Neither BugPlanetEra nor Juggling Lab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BugPlanetEra or Juggling Lab?
BugPlanetEra ships an update every 5 months, and Juggling Lab every 3 weeks. Most recently, BugPlanetEra was updated on October 11, 2026 and Juggling Lab on October 17, 2026.

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