Learn 9 vs ScreenQuest Kid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Learn 9
This app teaches children how to safely and correctly use 9-1-1 via simulated calls and texts. It offers an interactive experience to practice what to say and how to communicate in an emergency. Developed by a 9-1-1 authority, it aims to educate young users on emergency procedures.
- 9-1-1 call simulator
- 9-1-1 text simulator
- English and Spanish language options
- Event portal for tracking
- Customizable event descriptions
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Teach kids how to properly dial or text 9-1-1 on a cell phone with our easy-to-use simulator. By connecting your device with our event portal, you can simulate a real 9-1-1 call and walk through how to dial and what to say. Our texting feature also allows you to teach how to text 9-1-1. Learn 9-1-1 was developed by the North Central Texas Emergency Communications District, a 9-1-1 authority responsible for over 40 9-1-1 emergency centers and 1.7 million citizens. Learn 9-1-1 features: Easy-to-use 9-1-1 call and text simulator English or Spanish options Event portal to track public education events online Customizable event descriptions And more!
ScreenQuest Kid
This app allows children to earn screen time by completing real-life tasks set by their parents. Users can prove task completion with photos and track their progress with streaks and achievements. It's designed for Apple devices and focuses on privacy with no ads or tracking.
- Complete parent-assigned quests
- Prove tasks with photos
- Earn and automatically receive screen time
- Track streaks and collect achievements
- Customize a profile avatar
- Parental setup via companion app
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Turn real-life tasks into screen time! ScreenQuest Kid is where you take on quests from your parent, prove you did them with a photo, and earn screen time you can actually use. WHAT YOU DO • See the quests your parent set — chores, homework, routines. • Finish a quest and snap a photo to show it's done. • Earn screen time when it's approved — added automatically. • Keep your streak going and collect achievements. • Pick a fun avatar for your profile. GOOD TO KNOW • A parent sets everything up using the ScreenQuest Parent app and pairs your device — you'll need that to get started. • Works on iPhone and iPad (Apple devices only). • No ads and no tracking. Your photos are checked on your device and stay in your family's own iCloud. Questions? contact@cactuscushion.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ScreenQuest Kid at 100% against Learn 9's 33%. ScreenQuest Kid also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 52 months). Learn 9's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ScreenQuest Kid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Learn 9's written reviews are positive against 100% of ScreenQuest Kid's.
Learn 9 ships an update every 52 months, ScreenQuest Kid every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Learn 9 | ScreenQuest Kid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | North Central Texas Emergency Communications District | Brian Hansen |
Customer experience
Learn 9
ScreenQuest Kid
In-app purchases
Learn 9
No in-app purchases
ScreenQuest Kid
No in-app purchases
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