Comparison

Grimms Märchen vs SproutTales

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

Head to head
About

Grimms Märchen

Explore classic fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm in multiple languages. Customize your reading experience with adjustable fonts and save your favorite stories for easy access. Enjoy a vast collection of timeless tales.

Highlights
  • 15+ supported languages
  • Reading automation
  • Customizable font size and type
  • Save favorite stories
  • Searchable story collection
  • Language switching
Features
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Grimms' Fairy Tales, originally known as the Children's and Household Tales, is a collection of fairy tales by the Grimm brothers or "Brothers Grimm", Jacob and Wilhelm, first published on 20 December 1812. The first edition contained 86 stories, and by the seventh edition in 1857, had 210 unique fairy tales. Our app supports 15 LANGUAGES: 1 - Denmark 2 - Portugal 3 - Poland 4 - Italy 5 - France 6 - Spain 7 - English 8 - Germany 9 - Japan 10 - Netherlands 11 - Romania 12 - Russia 13 - Turkey 14 - Vietnam 15 - China and a lot of exciting features such as reading automation, custom font size, font type... Moreover, you can save your favorite story, search story, and change stories language anytime.

About

SproutTales

Features
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**Always Have a Story Ready** “StorySprout” is a story app for parents with children aged around 3 to 7. Simply choose from three fields: who the heroes of the story are, what adventure they go on, and where the story takes place. The matching children’s story is then displayed and ready to read aloud or discover together. Whether it’s bedtime, a long car ride, a train journey, a flight, a rainy afternoon, cuddle time, or a waiting room: with StorySprout, you always have a suitable story at hand. The stories are made for cozy family moments, little adventures in the imagination, and first reading success for children who are just starting to read. Turn every free moment into a little story.

Screenshots

Grimms Märchen4 screens
SproutTales4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Grimms Märchen at none against SproutTales's shown. Grimms Märchen also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.4). On price, 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

Grimms Märchen ships an update every 10 days, SproutTales every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Grimms Märchen versus SproutTales: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrimms MärchenSproutTales
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.4 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNguyen Ngan Hanh TranDigipren GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Grimms Märchen

No in-app purchases

None

SproutTales

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Grimms Märchen free?
Grimms Märchen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SproutTales free?
SproutTales is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Grimms Märchen or SproutTales have ads?
SproutTales shows ads; Grimms Märchen does not.
Which is updated more often, Grimms Märchen or SproutTales?
Grimms Märchen ships an update every 10 days, and SproutTales every 3 weeks. Most recently, Grimms Märchen was updated on October 19, 2026 and SproutTales on October 25, 2026.

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