Planets vs ABA Play
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Planets
Explore the solar system from your home with this augmented reality app. Place planets anywhere, walk around them, and examine their real surfaces up close. Experience the vastness of space without leaving your house.
- Augmented reality planet placement
- Explore real planet surfaces
- Walk through the solar system
- Interactive planet exploration
- Place planets anywhere
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Have you ever dreamt of walking through the planets? Have you ever dreamt of touching Jupiter? Mars? maybe Venus or Saturn? now you can do it! Just open the app, touch the screen and put the solar system planets everywhere in your living room, bed room yard or anywhere else you want! look on top of them, stroll through them, you will see their real live surface, look closely at the moon creators touch Saturn rings and much more... This app is designed to give you live experience of all the solar system planets using it real surface view. You can plant the planets anywhere you want, you can walk through them, you can jump over them and most important you can explore them all without having to leave your house!!
ABA Play
This educational app uses AI-generated content and data-driven teaching principles to create a customizable learning environment for early learners. It supports multiple profiles and includes autopilot modes for independent exploration, with on-device data tracking to monitor progress.
- Customizable learning environment
- AI-generated images and voice prompts
- Multiple learner profiles
- Autopilot exploration modes
- On-device local data tracking
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ABA Play is an educational tool designed around powerful learning principles. The goal of this app is to provide a fun and engaging playground with customizable learning delivered in a way that aligns with data driven teaching practices. The images and voice prompts included are AI generated, leveraging AI tools to democratize access to these resources for underserved children. It also serves as another opportunity for children to maintain and generalize skills. Features: - Deeply customizable learning environment designed to be accessible to a wide range of early learners - Multiple profiles for multiple learners - Autopilot modes for parents to allow learners to explore learning targets with guardrails to prevent overwhelming them - On-device local data tracking to assess learning and make changes to programming This application was built by a single developer and has many planned updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ABA Play at 5.0 against Planets's 4.3. ABA Play also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 72 months). Planets's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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. ABA Play sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Planets asks for nothing beyond the download.
ABA Play holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.
Planets ships an update every 72 months, ABA Play every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Planets | ABA Play |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 72 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 1.4 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eran Katsav | MATTHEW ODELL BLANEY |
Customer experience
Planets
ABA Play
In-app purchases
Planets
No in-app purchases
ABA Play
- Full Access$9.99
- Add 8 Additional Profiles$29.99
- Upgraded Access AND 10 Profiles$39.99









