My ABC Train vs Kids Train Sim
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My ABC Train
This app makes learning the alphabet an engaging adventure for young children. Interactive animations and customizable boxcars bring letters to life, with authentic train sounds and surprises to discover. It's designed to spark curiosity and make early education fun.
- 26 interactive alphabet animations
- Customizable boxcars with personal photos
- Authentic locomotive sound effects
- Tap letters for pronunciation
- Discover animations and objects starting with each letter
- Slide train to explore all cars
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GiggleApps.com : "I can’t think of a better way to get my son interested in learning his ABC’s than this clever application." Satisfied Mom: "My toddler (2 1/2) loves trains and letters so we found this the perfect application for him. It's a wonderful application and very clever idea." ________________________ -> 26 fun animations illustrate the entire alphabet with loads of interaction! Even ABC Train's big green engine has many touchable features for your child to discover, before exploring the alphabet, one boxcar at a time, unlocking surprises along the way. Full steam ahead! *Each boxcar is customizable. To insert pictures of your child, Mommy and Daddy, or your beloved pet, follow the simple steps on the start page. Anything is possible! Use your imagination to make the ABC Train your own. *Toot the horn, puff the steam, ring the bell and operate the lights on the engine, accompanied by authentic locomotive sounds. *Slide My ABC Train forward or backwards to explore 26 cars filled with interactive fun. *Touch a "graffiti" style letter to hear it pronounced. *Tap the boxcar doors to reveal a shipment of clever animation showcasing that letter. *Be sure to help your child find other things in each car that start with that letter. For example, the "A" car features an alligator, who happens to be an artist painting an apple! For a more detailed list, visit our website. Please check out our other educational apps for children: -Big Top Circus -Five Little Monkeys -Old MacDonald -Word Wheel -The Bear Went Over the Mountain CONTACT US: With any questions at info@loeschware.com We will gladly get back to you promptly. Thank you! LoeschWare LLC ***LoeschWare cares about children and respects your privacy. *** My ABC Train: - Does not collect any information - Does not contain ads - Does not contain in-app purchases - Does not contain integration with social networks - Does not use analytics / data collection tools - Does include an indirect link to LoeschWare apps in the iTunes AppStore Please see our Privacy Policy for more details: http://www.loeschware.com
Kids Train Sim
Explore a world of trains with this engaging simulator designed for young children. Drive various train types, manage speed and signals, and even create custom environments with towns and stations.
- Drive 20 train types
- Play in 6 pre-made scenes
- Build custom environments
- Control speed and signals
- Switch between train types
- Drop off passengers
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Kids Train Sim is a fun Train Game for kids. Choose from 17 fun Trains and drive them in many fun kid friendly scenarios. From the creators of Train Sim; comes Kids Train Sim; a train simulator designed for kids. Kids Train Sim features many of the same features of our Train Simulator however it is a bit simpler to use and features cartoon & kid friendly graphics. Activate the horn or bell, control speed. Stop and stations, switch between passenger, steam and freight trains. Pan/Zoom around the train and drop off passengers at Train stations. New; Create Custom Environments for your Trains, build Towns, Stations Roads be creative and design your own Train World. FEATURES: 20 Train Types 6 Pre-made Scenes Build Custom Environments
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Verdict
My ABC Train and Kids Train Sim both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of Kids Train Sim's written reviews are positive against 73% of My ABC Train's. Kids Train Sim also leads on ratings volume (39 vs 7). My ABC Train's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 7 months) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On rating, 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
My ABC Train costs $0.99 and Kids Train Sim $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for My ABC Train against 4.4 for Kids Train Sim. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kids Train Sim has 39 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of My ABC Train's written reviews are positive against 87% of Kids Train Sim's.
My ABC Train ships an update every 4 months, Kids Train Sim every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My ABC Train | Kids Train Sim |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | 4.4 (39 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | 86.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 39 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LoeschWare | 1788918 Alberta Ltd |
Customer experience
My ABC Train
Kids Train Sim
Bugs and requests
My ABC Train
Reported bugs
15 issues- Volume not working for years
- App crashes when trying to access camera/photos
- App stops itself when photos are added
- App crashes constantly, personalization not working
- App freezes and requires reloading
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- App cuts off in the middle every time
- Pictures are blurry once inserted
- App gets stuck on 'L' after customization
- Game sticks on 'B' after customization
- Recordings never saved
- Update causes crashes
- App quits suddenly sometimes
- App crashes on letter 'S'
- App closes after letter 'J'
- Difficulty hearing recorded voice over background noise
Requested features
11 requests- Add shortcut menus to skip letters
- Randomize letters for more interest
- Allow movement between carriages during animations
- Increase touch screen area for letter names
- Allow customizing only one option (word, image, sound)
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- Add settings for swipe to change cars
- Add an alphabet index to skip to specific letters
- Increase variety in train car content
- Add more letters to the labeling feature
- Bring back the vacuum cleaner animation for 'V'
- Fix the 'P' car phrase issue
Kids Train Sim
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
My ABC Train
No in-app purchases
Kids Train Sim
No in-app purchases
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