# Kid Study vs Brain Garden

The clearest difference is update cadence: Brain Garden at every 10 days against Kid Study's monthly. Kid Study's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kid Study sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Brain Garden sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Kid Study ships an update monthly, Brain Garden every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kid Study | Brain Garden |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-garden-mind-games/id6755173574/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **7** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 24 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 18.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jen Hsien Chen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576491016) | [VCVC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852430838) |

## What reviewers say

### Kid Study

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kid-study/id1613678208)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Animal Full Version | $0.99 | one-time |
| Food Full Version | $0.99 | one-time |
| Items Full Version | $0.99 | one-time |
| World, Environment & Nature Full | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Version | $2.99 | one-time |


### Brain Garden

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-garden-mind-games/id6755173574)

Engage in a collection of fun mini-games designed to sharpen memory, focus, and logic. Cultivate a virtual garden by completing daily challenges and collecting unique flowers. This app offers a calm and engaging way to refresh your mind.

**Highlights:** 16 fun mini-games, Improves memory and focus, Daily challenges, Virtual garden growth system, Collect over 30 flowers, Cheerful mascot companion

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Plan | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kid Study free?

Kid Study is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Brain Garden free?

Brain Garden is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Kid Study or Brain Garden have ads?

Neither Kid Study nor Brain Garden shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kid Study or Brain Garden?

Kid Study ships an update monthly, and Brain Garden every 10 days. Most recently, Kid Study was updated on October 25, 2026 and Brain Garden on October 25, 2026.

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