Comparison

Ancient Maya App vs Toki Trainer

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

Head to head
About

Ancient Maya App

Explore Mayan language and culture with this educational app. Create, share, and decode glyph blocks, convert calendar dates, and learn to recognize glyphs through interactive games and a comprehensive syllabary. Discover ancient artifacts and hear Mayan pronunciations.

Highlights
  • Create and share glyph blocks
  • Decode Mayan glyphs
  • Convert between Long Count and Gregorian calendars
  • Navigate Mayan syllabary
  • Explore Stela 11 from Yaxchilan
  • Listen to Mayan pronunciations
  • Learn glyphs with a game
Features
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With the Ancient Maya App you can create glyph blocks, share glyph blocks, decode glyph blocks, learn to read phonetic glyphs, convert dates between the Long Count calendar and the Gregorian calendar and easily navigate the Mayan syllabary. Explore the famous Stela 11 from Yaxchilan and even listen to a Mayan read it. The app includes nearly 800 glyphs, their definitions and over 600 dictionary entries and games to learn to recognize and read glyphs.

About

Toki Trainer

This app serves as a study guide for the toki pona language. It allows users to look up words and phrases, and offers a flashcard lesson plan to help memorize the entire dictionary.

Highlights
  • Toki pona word and phrase lookup
  • Flashcard lesson plan
  • Dictionary memorization
  • Study guide
  • Language learning tool
Features
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Look up toki pona words and phrases, and study the included flash-card lesson plan. Train your mind and memorize the entire dictionary. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Ancient Maya App4 screens
Toki Trainer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ancient Maya App at none against Toki Trainer's 7. Ancient Maya App also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Toki Trainer's advantage is review sentiment (90% vs 67%) and rating (4.5 vs 4.2). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Toki Trainer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Ancient Maya App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Toki Trainer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Ancient Maya App's written reviews are positive against 90% of Toki Trainer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ancient Maya App ships an update every 3 weeks, Toki Trainer every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Ancient Maya App versus Toki Trainer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAncient Maya AppToki Trainer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (6 ratings)4.5 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings613 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB1 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperStephen McDonaldElizabeth Cray

Customer experience

Ancient Maya App

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Toki Trainer

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ancient Maya App

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Toki Trainer

Subscriptions3
  • Dependable$0.991 Month
  • Generous$4.991 Month
  • Lavish$9.991 Month
One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$4.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
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  • Super Tip$19.99

Questions

Is Ancient Maya App free?
Ancient Maya App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Toki Trainer free?
Toki Trainer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ancient Maya App or Toki Trainer?
Toki Trainer is rated higher. Ancient Maya App averages 4.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Toki Trainer averages 4.5 from 13 ratings.
Do Ancient Maya App or Toki Trainer have ads?
Neither Ancient Maya App nor Toki Trainer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ancient Maya App or Toki Trainer?
Ancient Maya App ships an update every 3 weeks, and Toki Trainer every 11 months. Most recently, Ancient Maya App was updated on October 9, 2026 and Toki Trainer on October 4, 2026.

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