Comparison

CloudLabs Planet Earth vs Touch and Sparkle

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

Head to head
About

CloudLabs Planet Earth

Features
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In this simulation, you will be given a holoprojector which will allow you to configure the solar system. You will need to select the main star of the solar system, taking into account the mass, radius and temperature. You will also need to configure the number of orbits of the planets and place each one in its respective orbit. Once you have configured the solar system, you will be able to begin the simulation in order to observe the motion of the planets around the Sun.

About

Touch and Sparkle

This educational app offers a magical first encounter with space for toddlers aged 1-5. It features a glowing universe that responds to simple taps, with gentle narration and soothing sounds. Designed for little hands, it allows exploration of the solar system through touch and wonder.

Highlights
  • Simple touch-based interaction
  • Exploration of all 8 planets
  • Gentle narration and soothing sounds
  • Sparkling visual effects
  • Cause and effect discovery
  • Designed for ages 1-5
Features
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100% free! No ads, no in-app purchases. Designed especially for younger children who cannot yet use typical game controls effectively. No buttons or complicated gestures, it's fun and educational just to watch. Give your little one a magical first encounter with space. Touch & Sparkle Planets turns your iPad or iPhone into a glowing universe that responds to every tiny tap. Built for curious kids aged 1 to 5, it blends sparkling visuals, gentle narration, and soothing space sounds into a calm, joyful experience little hands can explore all on their own. So Simple, a Toddler Just Knows Every interaction is a single touch. There are no tricky swipes, pinches, or double-taps to master and no tiny buttons to hunt for. The whole screen is the playground, so little fingers always do the right thing the very first time. Touch. Watch. Wonder. Every tap bursts into a shower of sparkles and light. Toddlers discover the magic of cause and effect as the universe responds to their fingertips. Meet the Planets Fly close to Mars, glide through Saturn's rings, and hear each planet's name spoken aloud. All 8 planets of our solar system, brought to life in stunning detail. Made for Tiny Explorers Gentle narration, vibrant colors, and soothing space sounds — every element is carefully designed for the youngest minds. A safe space to play • No ads • No in-app purchases • Completely free to download • Thoughtfully designed for ages 0–5 The universe is waiting. Download Touch & Sparkle Planets and watch your little one light up.

Screenshots

CloudLabs Planet Earth1 screens
Touch and Sparkle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CloudLabs Planet Earth at 9.0 against Touch and Sparkle's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
CloudLabs Planet Earth versus Touch and Sparkle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudLabs Planet EarthTouch and Sparkle
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (9 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size336 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJiovany OrozcoPeter Denniss

In-app purchases

None

CloudLabs Planet Earth

No in-app purchases

None

Touch and Sparkle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CloudLabs Planet Earth free?
CloudLabs Planet Earth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Touch and Sparkle free?
Touch and Sparkle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CloudLabs Planet Earth or Touch and Sparkle have ads?
Neither CloudLabs Planet Earth nor Touch and Sparkle shows ads.

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