Comparison

Monkey Preschool Lunchbox vs Sight Words Candy

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

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About

Monkey Preschool Lunchbox

This app offers seven engaging educational games for preschoolers aged 2-5. Children help a friendly monkey pack a lunchbox by learning about colors, letters, counting, shapes, matching, and identifying differences. It provides unlimited play with positive reinforcement through animated stickers and voice recordings.

Highlights
  • 7 educational games
  • Teaches colors, letters, counting, shapes
  • Matching and difference identification
  • Lovable animated monkey guide
  • Animated sticker rewards
  • Unlimited play
Features
Currently charting
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The #1 preschool game in the app store. Learn and have fun by helping monkey pack lunch! Monkey Preschool Lunchbox is a collection of seven exciting educational games for your preschooler (ages 2 to 5). *** FEATURES *** -7 different games that teach kids about colors, letters, counting, shapes, sizes, matching, and differences. -Lovable animated monkey helps kids along as they play the games. -Dozens of sounds and voice recordings of colors, letters, fruit names, and more. -Animated Stickers! Kids get sticker rewards to encourage their progress. -Designed for preschoolers -- no confusing menus or navigation. -Unlimited play! Each game flows right into the next. *** INCLUDED GAMES *** 1. COLORS. This picky monkey only likes fruit of a certain color, touch only the color they like to pack the lunchbox. Teaches colors, color names, and grouping. 2. MATCHING. Match pairs of fruit hidden behind the cards to pack lunch for this monkey. 3. COUNTING. Count off the fruit the monkey is looking for to fill up the lunchbox. Teaches numbers and counting. 4. LETTERS. This monkey only wants fruit that starts with a certain letter, pick the fruit that starts with that letter. Teaches letters and letter sounds. 5. PUZZLE. This monkey's fruit broke into pieces! How odd! Put it back together for them. Teaches shapes and pattern recognition. 6. SPOT THE DIFFERENCE. Help the monkey spot the fruit that looks different, or is a different size. Teaches patterns, bigger, and smaller. 7. SHAPES. Help the monkey find the fruit in the shapes. Contact THUP! Have some comments on our apps? We'd love to hear it! Want to find out what we're doing next? Come visit us: Email us: support@thup.com Like us: http://www.facebook.com/THUPgames Follow us: http://twitter.com/THUPGames

About

Sight Words Candy

This interactive game helps children learn to read and spell by unscrambling Dolch Sight Words. It features vibrant graphics and engaging sound effects to make learning fun and effective.

Highlights
  • Teaches all 220 Dolch Sight Words
  • Unscramble words to progress
  • Vibrant graphics and sound effects
  • Interactive learning
  • Offline practice
  • No ads or in-app purchases
Features
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Boost your child's academic success with this interactive app! Engage your child’s imagination with vibrant graphics and cool sounds. Sight Words are critical to achieving functional literacy for both children and adults. The list of most popular Sight Words contains only 220 words, but they make up the majority (50 to 70 percent) of all the words in any general, non-technical text. This game teaches the spelling of Dolch Sight Words in a fun and entertaining way. The goal of the game is to unscramble all the Sight Words in every level. The game is very easy to learn and is guaranteed to keep your children busy while learning one of the most important life skills: reading. If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact us via email. We read all our emails and replay within one business day. - No Annoying Ads - No In-App Purchases - No Subscriptions - Teaches all 220 Dolch Sight Words the fun way - Vibrant graphics, cool sound effects - Better than flash cards. Practice Sight Words anywhere!

Screenshots

Monkey Preschool Lunchbox4 screens
Sight Words Candy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sight Words Candy at 5.0 against Monkey Preschool Lunchbox's 4.1. Sight Words Candy also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Monkey Preschool Lunchbox's advantage is ratings volume (325 vs 1) and chart position (#37 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Monkey Preschool Lunchbox costs $1.99 and Sight Words Candy $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sight Words Candy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monkey Preschool Lunchbox has 325 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Monkey Preschool Lunchbox versus Sight Words Candy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonkey Preschool LunchboxSight Words Candy
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.1 (325 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings325 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#37 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size235 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTHUP GamesSierra Vista Software

Customer experience

Monkey Preschool Lunchbox

All ratings324 ratings
Positive73.8%
Neutral7.4%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews299 reviews
Positive85.6%
Neutral4.0%
Negative10.4%

Sight Words Candy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Monkey Preschool Lunchbox

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezes after extended playtime
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Difficulty levels to challenge older kids
  • More variety of mini-games
  • Option to turn off monkey sounds
  • Ability to save sticker collections

Sight Words Candy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Monkey Preschool Lunchbox

No in-app purchases

None

Sight Words Candy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monkey Preschool Lunchbox free?
Monkey Preschool Lunchbox costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sight Words Candy free?
Sight Words Candy costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Monkey Preschool Lunchbox or Sight Words Candy?
Sight Words Candy is rated higher. Monkey Preschool Lunchbox averages 4.1 out of 5 from 325 ratings, while Sight Words Candy averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Monkey Preschool Lunchbox or Sight Words Candy have ads?
Neither Monkey Preschool Lunchbox nor Sight Words Candy shows ads.

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