Comparison

ByteEd vs Let's Ako

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

Head to head
About

ByteEd

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This companion app is to be used in conjunction with the physical Dinosaur Steps STEM kit from ByteEd. Bring to life the kit by using AR Technology! Play, Code & Learn your way through the Dinosaur Steps kit, by learning the basics of computational thinking and moving Explorer Ed through the Jurassic landscape.

About

Let's Ako

Features
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BNZ is committed to embedding te ao Māori into our organisation. A key part of our sustainability strategy is to integrate tikanga Māori and te reo Māori into your business practices, policies, products, and services. It's all part of achieving our vision to build a resilient, regenerative, and inclusive Aotearoa, for the long term. As a result, we have produced this app for you to confidently integrate te reo Māori into your daily life and learn more about Māori customs. Have a play around – read about the different iwi, create your pepeha, listen to a karakia, and learn some banking terms to drop into your conversations. FEATURES 1. Synchronised narration in te reo Māori and English 2. Swipe to read or Touch to hear 3. Record your own narration 4. Create your own pepeha 5. Export pages, images and audio to colleagues, friends or social media 6. Immersive maps, songs, and prayers 7. Personal development plan 8. Workplace kupu This app was produced by world leading Cultural Services agency Kiwa Digital. For more www.kiwadigital.com NEED HELP? Contact us: support@kiwadigital.com

Screenshots

ByteEd4 screens
Let's Ako4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Let's Ako at none against ByteEd's shown. ByteEd's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ByteEd ships an update every 5 weeks, Let's Ako every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
ByteEd versus Let's Ako: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterByteEdLet's Ako
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks β€” betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size521 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperByteEdBank of New Zealand

In-app purchases

None

ByteEd

No in-app purchases

None

Let's Ako

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ByteEd free?
ByteEd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Let's Ako free?
Let's Ako is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ByteEd or Let's Ako have ads?
ByteEd shows ads; Let's Ako does not.
Which is updated more often, ByteEd or Let's Ako?
ByteEd ships an update every 5 weeks, and Let's Ako every 7 months. Most recently, ByteEd was updated on September 27, 2026 and Let's Ako on October 1, 2026.

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