Comparison

Learning Decks vs SkillNest Kids Learning App

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

Head to head
About

Learning Decks

This app makes early learning fun for toddlers with interactive content on colors, shapes, letters, and more. It offers a safe, playful environment for children to build essential skills at home or on the go.

Highlights
  • Interactive content on colors, shapes, letters
  • New fun and colorful interface with animations
  • Spoken card text for auditory learning
  • Shuffle and random deck options for variety
  • Family sharing for multiple users
  • Over 600 educational cards across multiple decks
Features
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Learning Decks is designed to make early learning fun and engaging for toddlers. With content on colors, shapes, letters, and more, it helps young children explore the world around them while building important skills. Whether your little one is learning at home or on the go, this app provides a safe, playful environment to learn and grow. Features: New Interface - Fun, colorful and full of animations Speak - Hear the card text spoken aloud Shuffle - Shuffle up the deck to show the cards in a new order Text - Show card text once or always (once is great way to test skills) Random Deck - New set of random cards from all available decks Family Sharable - Buy once and share with other members of your family Compatible with iPhone, iPad and M-Series Mac Learning Decks currently includes over 600 cards with the following decks. About Time, Add It Up, I'm an Artist, Blast Off, Colors, Counting, On the Farm, Fire House, Into the Forest, Fruit, Let's Go, Letters, Letters (Case), Numbers, Play Ball, Roman Numerals, Random Deck, On a Safari, To the Salon, Shapes, Spanish Numbers, Sight Words, Under the Sea. Privacy is very important to us. I am happy to say that Learning Decks does NOT collect, store or forward any information from the app to any server or third party service. You and your child's data is safe because we never collect it in the first place. Terms of Service (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SkillNest Kids Learning App

Features
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killNest is a premium “learn by playing” app built for the moments you want screen time to feel meaningful. When kids feel curious, calm, and successful, learning happens naturally — and that’s exactly what SkillNest is designed to create. For parents, it’s the relief of opening an app and knowing your child is practicing real skills (not just tapping random animations). For kids, it’s a bright, rewarding world of mini-games that feel like play… while quietly building focus, confidence, and independence. A SMALL PARENT MOMENT WE BUILT FOR You’re cooking, traveling, or just trying to get through a busy afternoon. Your child wants the phone. SkillNest gives you a better “yes” — an activity that keeps little hands busy, brains engaged, and emotions steadier, with repeatable wins that make kids want to try again. WHAT YOUR CHILD CAN PLAY • Tracing games for letters, numbers, and shapes (great for pencil control) • Drag-and-drop matching and “fit the shadow” activities • Sorting games (big/small, colors, shapes, categories) • Memory flip games and pattern builder challenges • Puzzles and dot-to-dot style activities • Calming sensory/fidget play for gentle, focused fun REAL SKILLS KIDS PRACTICE (WITHOUT PRESSURE) • Fine-motor skills and hand-eye coordination • Visual scanning, attention, and working memory • Early learning foundations: ABCs, counting, colors, shapes, patterns • Problem solving, logic, and step-by-step thinking • Confidence through repeatable wins and “I can do it!” moments MADE FOR MANY LEARNING STYLES SkillNest is intentionally simple, visual, and touch-friendly — helpful for kids who learn best by doing. Whether your child loves puzzles, needs extra repetition, or benefits from calmer gameplay, SkillNest provides skill practice without stress. PERFECT FOR • Preschool and kindergarten readiness • Daily practice at home (2–10 minutes or longer) • Travel, waiting rooms, quiet time, and routines • Parents who want educational games that feel fun and modern WHY PARENTS LOVE SKILLNEST • A kids learning app that grows with your child (lots of levels, lots of variety) • Clean, bright, kid-friendly layout with large touch targets • Play feels rewarding, not overwhelming — designed for steady progress • Supports core building blocks: focus, fine-motor control, early learning, confidence If you’re searching for a “kids learning games app”, “preschool learning app for ages 3–6”, “fine motor skills games for kids”, “tracing letters and numbers app”, “memory matching game for toddlers”, “shape and color sorting games”, “drag and drop learning games”, or “calming educational games for kids”, SkillNest was made for you. SUBSCRIPTION Unlock full access with SkillNest Premium: • Monthly: $7.99 / month (includes 3-day free trial) • Yearly: $59.99 / year Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in Account Settings. SkillNest helps children build skills through play — one small win at a time. All-in-one educational games for kids: tracing, matching, sorting, memory, patterns, and puzzles. SkillNest helps children learn letters, numbers, shapes, and colors while growing focus and fine-motor control. Clean, kid-safe design with engaging mini-games parents can trust. killNest combines tracing, dot-to-dot, drag-and-drop matching, sorting, pattern games, and memory cards. Kids practice ABCs, counting, colors, and shapes while improving attention and pencil control—fun daily wins at home or on the go. Terms of Use (EULA): Apple Standard EULA — https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy and Support URL : https://iamspecial.co/skillnest-kids-learning-app/

Screenshots

Learning Decks4 screens
SkillNest Kids Learning App4 screens

Verdict

The call

Learning Decks and SkillNest Kids Learning App are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Learning Decks sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year and SkillNest Kids Learning App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Learning Decks versus SkillNest Kids Learning App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearning DecksSkillNest Kids Learning App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOH BOY Labs, LLCSaurabh Khare

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Learning Decks

Subscriptions1
  • Unlock All Decks$4.991 Year
2 purchases

SkillNest Kids Learning App

Subscriptions2
  • Skill nest Subscription monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Skill nest yearly Subscriptions$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Learning Decks free?
Learning Decks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SkillNest Kids Learning App free?
SkillNest Kids Learning App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Learning Decks or SkillNest Kids Learning App have ads?
Neither Learning Decks nor SkillNest Kids Learning App shows ads.

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