Comparison

Sound Touch vs Animals 360

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

Head to head
About

Sound Touch

This interactive flashcard app uses real photos and authentic sounds to teach babies and toddlers new words and concepts. It supports over 35 languages and features kid-friendly navigation, making it ideal for early language development and multilingual learning.

Highlights
  • 400+ real-world flashcards
  • Authentic sounds & real photos
  • Up to 6 variations per item
  • 35 languages supported
  • Kid-friendly navigation
  • Teaches first words & vocabulary
Features
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#1 Toddler Flashcards App - Trusted by Families, Schools & Educators Worldwide! Sound Touch is an award-winning educational app loved worldwide by millions of families, teachers, speech therapists, and schools since its launch in 2010. Designed for toddlers, babies, and preschoolers, it teaches words, sounds, and first vocabulary through real-life photos and interactive audio. Designed with student privacy in mind, it supports FERPA, COPPA, and SOPPA compliance requirements. Why Parents & Teachers Love Sound Touch: • 400+ real-world flashcards - animals, vehicles, instruments & more • Authentic sounds & real photos to build word recognition and memory • Up to 6 variations per item to encourage deeper learning and attention • 35 languages supported - perfect for multilingual learning • Easy, kid-friendly navigation - no reading required Help Your Child Learn: • First words & animal names • Vehicle & instrument recognition • Early speech and vocabulary • Multilingual exposure (optional) Perfect for: • Babies, toddlers, preschoolers • Speech therapy & early intervention • Learning at home or in classrooms Trusted by Schools & Educators: • Supports FERPA, COPPA, and SOPPA compliance requirements • No student accounts required • No third-party advertising • No collection of personal information from children Download Sound Touch today and give your child a head start in language, memory, and discovery. We value your feedback! Contact us with any suggestions - we're always improving. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Supported Languages: English (US), English (UK), English (Australia), Spanish, Spanish (Latin America), French, French (Canada), German, Italian, Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Greek, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Turkish, Afrikaans, Hebrew, Croatian, Slovenian, Catalan, Hindi, Filipino (Tagalog) and Persian

About

Animals 360

Explore a world of animals with interactive features, high-definition images, and fun quizzes. Learn fascinating facts and enjoy virtual tours to deepen appreciation for wildlife.

Highlights
  • Over 120 high-definition animal images
  • Interactive quizzes and puzzles
  • Virtual tours of animal habitats
  • Zoom function for detailed viewing
  • Educational facts about animals
  • In-app purchases for more content and ad removal
Features
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Animals 360: The advanced animal experience for everyone! Welcome to Animals 360, the app designed for young animal enthusiasts! Embark on a delightful journey through the enchanting world of animals with interactive features that entertain and educate. Discover over 120 animals with splendid high-definition images: Alpine Ibex,Armadillo,Badger,Bear,Bison,Camel,Canary,Cat,Chameleon,Chimpanzee,Common Cuckoo,Cow,Crab,Crocodile,Crow,Deer,Dog,Dolphin,Donkey,Dromedary,Duck,Eagle,Echidna,Elephant,Fennec,Ferret,Flamingo,Fox,Frog,Gemsbok,Giraffe,Gnu,Goat,Goose,Gorilla,Guinea Pig,Gull,Hamster,Hare,Hedgehog,Hen,Hippopotamus,Horse,Hyena,Kangaroo,Koala,Leopard,Lion,Mandrill,Marmot,Monk Seal,Moose,Moufflon,Orangutan,Owl,Panda,Parrot,Peacock,Pelican,Penguin,Pig,Puma,Quetzal,Rabbit,Raccoon,Rhino,Sheep,Sloth,Snake,Squirrel,Stork,Swan,Tapir,Tiger,Toucan,Turtle,Vulture,Walrus,Warthog,Wasp,Whale,Wolf,Woodpecker,Zebra Add even more animals, more tours and remove ads with in-app purchases, including: Bat,Bee,Black Panther,Coypu,Crowned Crane,Finch,Gazelle,Gibbon,Guineafowl,Hawk,Iguana,Killer Whale,Lemur,Llama,Nyala,Okapi,Opossum,Ostrich,Pigeon,Red Panda,Robin,Rooster,Turkey,Urubu,Wild Boar Features: • Adorable Photos and Sounds: Browse a stunning gallery filled with cute and funny dinosaurs images! • Zoom Function: Get up close and personal with detailed images. • Quizzes: Test your dinos knowledge with interactive quizzes! From breed trivia to quirky animals behaviors, kids will learn while having a blast. • Challenging Puzzles: Engage your mind with fun puzzles featuring playful animals. With different difficulty levels, there’s a challenge for everyone! • 4 Virtual Tours: Explore savana tours with immersive virtual tours! • Educational Content: Discover fascinating facts about different breeds, their history, and their special traits. With Animals 360, your child will not only have endless fun but also develop a deeper appreciation for our companions. Download now and let the animals-tastic adventure begin!

Screenshots

Sound Touch4 screens
Animals 3604 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Animals 360 at Free against Sound Touch's $9.99. Animals 360 also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 81%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Sound Touch's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On ratings volume, 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

Animals 360 is free to download; Sound Touch costs $9.99 up front. Sound Touch sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Animals 360 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Animals 360 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Sound Touch's written reviews are positive against 100% of Animals 360's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sound Touch ships an update every 3 weeks, Animals 360 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Sound Touch versus Animals 360: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSound TouchAnimals 360
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (12 ratings)4.7 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1228 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size760 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoundTouch Interactive3B Soft srls

Customer experience

Sound Touch

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews627 reviews
Positive81.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative13.6%

Animals 360

All ratings27 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sound Touch

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sound not working on certain devices
  • Incorrect labeling of some images
  • App crashing after recent updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more categories like insects, nature sounds
  • Option to disable home button or add parental lock
  • Ability to record custom sounds/voices
  • Quiz mode or other interactive games

Animals 360

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Sound Touch

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Subscription$14.99
1 purchases

Animals 360

One-time1
  • Gold Release$3.99

Questions

Is Sound Touch free?
Sound Touch costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Animals 360 free?
Animals 360 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sound Touch or Animals 360?
Animals 360 is rated higher. Sound Touch averages 4.5 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Animals 360 averages 4.7 from 28 ratings.
Do Sound Touch or Animals 360 have ads?
Animals 360 shows ads; Sound Touch does not.
Which is updated more often, Sound Touch or Animals 360?
Sound Touch ships an update every 3 weeks, and Animals 360 every 2 months. Most recently, Sound Touch was updated on November 1, 2026 and Animals 360 on November 3, 2026.

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