Comparison

Pocket Planets vs CountFlip

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Planets

Explore our solar system with detailed information on planets, moons, and astronauts. Track who is currently in space and receive notifications about new launches. Discover physical and orbital characteristics, atmospheric data, and view NASA images.

Highlights
  • Detailed planet and moon data
  • Astronaut mission information
  • Real-time space tracking
  • Launch notifications
  • NASA image gallery
  • Orbital characteristic visualization
Features
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Pocket Planets gives you all the information you need about our solar system and human activity in space. Learn more about all 565 astronauts who been to space. What was their mission? How long had they been up there? See who is in space now! Get notified when somebody goes into space. Get up to date information about every planet and moon in the solar system. Including: - Physical characteristics: mass, radius, density, gravity, escape velocity - Orbital characteristics: real-time distance from the Sun and Earth, orbital period, orbital speed, eccentricity, apsis, periapsis, visualise orbit - Atmosphere: pressure, atmospheric composition - Images from Nasa - Moons: compare their size and distance

About

CountFlip

Features
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CountFlip Learn Numbers Through Play CountFlip helps children discover numbers through interactive flip cards. Children can explore the decimal number system, understand place value, connect numbers with quantities, practice counting, and solve their first arithmetic problems. Instead of simply showing answers, CountFlip makes changes in numbers visible and encourages children to explore how numbers work. Four Learning Modes Free Play – Free Flip the cards freely, explore numbers, and discover how place values change. Numbers & Quantities – Full Version Connect numbers with visual quantities using corresponding dots. Counting – Full Version Count forwards and backwards while seeing place-value changes directly on the flip cards. Math – Full Version Practice addition and subtraction with different difficulty levels. Full Version Free Play is available at no cost. Numbers & Quantities, Counting, and Math can be permanently unlocked together with a single In-App Purchase. No subscription. No advertising. Features * Interactive flip-card learning * Visual introduction to numbers and place value * Counting, addition, and subtraction * Multiple difficulty levels * Multiple number systems * Multilingual interface * Child-friendly controls * No user account required CountFlip turns abstract numbers into something children can see, explore, and understand.

Screenshots

Pocket Planets4 screens
CountFlip3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pocket Planets at none against CountFlip's 1. CountFlip's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. CountFlip sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pocket Planets asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket Planets ships an update every 3 weeks, CountFlip every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pocket Planets versus CountFlip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket PlanetsCountFlip
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAd Lunam Kereskedelmi es Szolgaltato Korlatolt Felelossegu TarsasagMichael Drobyschew

In-app purchases

None

Pocket Planets

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

CountFlip

One-time1
  • CountFlip Full Version$1.99

Questions

Is Pocket Planets free?
Pocket Planets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CountFlip free?
CountFlip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pocket Planets or CountFlip have ads?
Pocket Planets shows ads; CountFlip does not.
Which is updated more often, Pocket Planets or CountFlip?
Pocket Planets ships an update every 3 weeks, and CountFlip every 8 days. Most recently, Pocket Planets was updated on November 11, 2026 and CountFlip on November 6, 2026.

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