Cookie Doodle vs SCIP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cookie Doodle
This app allows children to virtually create and decorate cookies. It offers a variety of dough recipes, cutters, frostings, and toppings for endless creative fun without the mess. Users can save or share their edible masterpieces.
- Virtual cookie making
- 204 cookie cutters
- 24 dough recipes
- 21 dough flavors
- Photo cookie dough
- Decorate with frostings and toppings
- Save and share creations
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***** 2011 Parents’ Choice Recommended Award winner - Parents’ Choice Foundation ***** ----------------- Reviews ---------------------- One of "Our Favorite iPhone Apps for Kids" Marthastewart.com - 08/20/2010 "Cookie Doodle is a great value, with hours of entertainment and learning" Examiner.com - 10/20/2010 "The App is intuitive to use the moment you launch it and it won’t be long before you create your first cookie master piece." Crowdedbrain - Tech News & Reviews - 05/21/2010 "Cookie Doodle is an app for iPhone and iPad which allows kids to recreate the cookie making process in a fun, innovative way. " DadAesthetic.com - 11/05/2010 -------------------------------------------------- If you enjoy making cookies but hate the mess, this is the app for you. We provide the dough, a rolling pin, cookie cutters, your choice of frostings, sprinkles, and candies all in one easy to use package. Package includes: * 204 Cookie Cutters * 24 Make your own cookie dough recipes * 21 Instant cookie dough flavors * Photo cookie dough * 60 different sprinkles * 85 candy toppings Comes complete with a super-deluxe rolling pin that allows you to roll out the perfect dough every time. Our vintage oven bakes flawlessly, never burning a single cookie. After baking, choose a frosting to spread or pipe on and then add sprinkles to finish. When your creation is complete, devour it, send it to your friends and family, or save it to your photo album. Can’t you almost taste the cookies now? Nutrition Facts: Calories ------------------ 0 Total Fat ----------------- 0 g Cholesterol --------------- 0 g Carbohydrates ------------- 0 g Protein ------------------- 0 g Fun and educational. Helps develop: * Fine Motor Skills: Making the dough includes activities that help develop fine motor skills: tapping, pinching, tilting, twisting, shaking, and stirring. * Sequencing: Each recipe has a variety of sequential steps required to make a cookie. Each recipe is slightly different, with some more complex than others. * Reading and pre-reading: The ingredients text and images are on the same screen. As ingredients are added, they are checked off to assist with word-picture association. * Artistic Creativity: Explore color, shape, and design. SUPPORT: For any technical issues, please visit www.shoethegoose.com/Support.aspx. We will respond as quickly as possible. Thank you!
SCIP
This therapeutic tool aids speech therapy by implementing evidence-based contrastive phonology approaches. It offers a vast library of words and allows for individualized or group sessions with detailed progress tracking and reporting.
- Five contrastive therapy approaches
- 2,400+ real words and 6,000+ nonsense words
- Individual or group sessions (up to 4 students)
- Individualized treatment targets and data collection
- Printable progress graphs and session notes
- Printable illustrations for practice
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Turbocharge your speech therapy! SCIP (Sound Contrasts In Phonology) is an evidence-based, therapeutic tool developed through a one million dollar NIH grant by ASHA Fellow Dr. A. Lynn Williams. Dr. Williams partnered with EBS Learning to create this revolutionary app to maximize therapy by increasing intelligibility in less time. SCIP allows you to both create and implement treatment approaches using five different contrastive therapy approaches: Multiple Oppositions Minimal Pairs Maximal Oppositions Treatment of the Empty Set Vowel Contrasts SCIP includes more than 2,400 real words and 6,000 nonsense words to provide the widest variety of treatment stimuli and support rapid progress. The app allows individual or group sessions with up to 4 students. In group sessions, each student has individualized treatment targets and data collection. Print or email graphs of treatment progress and individual session notes! Choose the option to treat word-initial or word-final sounds using pictures or illustrations. You can also print illustrations to prepare practice sets to be used away from the iPad or sent home for reinforcement. Amazing features of this app allow you to: Easily create treatment programs with five contrastive approaches. Provide therapy sessions using illustrations or pictures. Collect data and enter therapy notes for each session. Graph treatment data and produce therapy reports. Print illustrations for use away from the iPad. Create and save groups of up to four students each with their own targets and treatment approach. Previously created for use with a computer, this improved and even easier-to-use program is now available as an app on your iPad! "SCIP" the prep time and jump right into treatment!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cookie Doodle at $0.99 against SCIP's $59.99. Cookie Doodle also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 67%) and ratings volume (3.5K vs 4). SCIP's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Cookie Doodle costs $0.99 and SCIP $59.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SCIP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cookie Doodle has 3.5K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 93% of Cookie Doodle's written reviews are positive against 67% of SCIP's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cookie Doodle | SCIP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $59.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (3.5K ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.5K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 355 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shoe the Goose | EBS LEARNING INC |
Customer experience
Cookie Doodle
SCIP
Bugs and requests
Cookie Doodle
Reported bugs
3 issues- Dough borders around photos
- Blurry graphics after updates
- Difficulty using the rolling pin
Requested features
8 requests- Custom cookie recipes
- Ability to save favorite cookies
- More cookie jar space
- Ability to bake cookies in the oven
- Customizable oven and rolling pin
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- Mixing ingredients in order
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Ability to share cookies on social media
SCIP
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cookie Doodle
No in-app purchases
SCIP
No in-app purchases









