Comparison

ABC Animal Spin vs Silly Spin ABC LITE

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

Head to head
About

ABC Animal Spin

This app uses an interactive spinning wheel to help young children learn the alphabet, animal names, and their sounds. It features five modes of play, including a song and a quiz, to make learning engaging and fun.

Highlights
  • Interactive spinning wheel
  • Spoken letters and animal names
  • Animal sound identification
  • Sing-along song mode
  • Alphabet and animal quiz
  • Universal app for iPhone and iPad
Features
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LEARN ABCs WITH SIGHTS AND SOUNDS Spin the ABC Animal wheel! Watch it turn, where will it stop? ABC Animal Spin is a fun way for children to learn and explore the ABC's as they play. Children will hear spoken letters, animal names, phonetics and the sounds the animals make as they turn the interactive spinner. Also included is the ABC Animal Spin song to sing along with as the spinner turns in time with the music. As children learn their ABC's, they can practice recognizing letters and animals in the quiz mode. INTERACTIVE SPINNING WHEEL The fully interactive spinning wheel features drawings and sounds of animals for each letter of the English alphabet along with spoken audio of each alphabet letter, animal name, and phonetic beginning of each animal name. The wheel can be spun to land on a random letter or moved to a specific letter of choice. FULL LENGTH SONG INCLUDED Full length ABC Animal Spin song plays in the app! Sing along with the song as the spinner and animals move in time with the music! iPHONE & iPAD ABC Animal Spin is a Universal App designed to look great on iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad screens. FEATURES FIVE FUN MODES OF PLAY -- Alphabet Letter Mode -- Hear the letter of the alphabet at each spinner position. -- Animal Name Mode -- Hear the name of the animal at each spinner position. -- Animal Sound Mode -- Hear the sound the animal makes at each spinner position. -- Song Mode -- Listen to the ABC Animal Spin song as the spinner and animals move along with the song. -- Quiz Mode -- Practice recognizing letters and animals in this quiz mode.

About

Silly Spin ABC LITE

An interactive game designed to teach young children the alphabet through engaging animations and sounds. Features an easy tap mode and Bluetooth switch adaptability for accessibility. Offers endless hours of play with age-appropriate graphics and sound effects.

Highlights
  • Easy Tap mode
  • Bluetooth switch adaptability
  • Animated alphabet adventure
  • Age-appropriate graphics
  • Amusing sound effects
  • Original Rock 'n' Roll ABC song
Features
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Learn the alphabet through this entertaining ABC game. Spin the wheel for an animated alphabet adventure. Our Lite version of Silly Spin ABC offers Easy Tap mode - where an easy tap anywhere on the screen activates the game. Our Lite version is also Bluetooth switch adaptable with Apple’s accessibility feature. Find out more at LearningGiraffe.com. https://learninggiraffe.com/accessibility Looking for more modes of Silly Spin ABC to play? Upgrade to the full version for: - 4 entertaining modes to play: Play as a Movie, Easy Tap, Swipe and Tap, and interactive Explore. - Mode levels are designed to be played as the child learns and grows - starting from the easiest, up to the most challenging mode to match players skills as they develop. - Player has the option to control and spin the wheel with a swipe forward or backyard, plus chose which letters to play.  - Explore mode, the most challenging mode in the game - includes 26 new interactive letters, with hidden fun facts and up to five interactive buttons in each letter. FEATURES INCLUDED IN SILLY SPIN LITE VERSION - Easy Tap mode with 26 easy tap letters and unique animation. - Bluetooth switch adaptable with Apple’s accessibility feature. Find out how at LearningGiraffe.com. https://learninggiraffe.com/accessibility - Original Rock 'n' Roll ABC song. - Age appropriate and visual stimulating graphics. - Amusing sound effects that correspond with each action. - See and hear the action, teaching eye-hand coordination. - See and hear each letter of the alphabet with a word that starts with the corresponding letter. - Kid tested and approved. - Teacher, Speech and Occupational Therapist tested and approved. - Player has the ability to turn ABC song ON or OFF. - Endless hours of play. - An exceptional skilled learning game for young children. - An exceptional skilled learning game for players using Bluetooth switches. - Our apps do not collect any personal information or promote third-party advertising. For information on our upcoming updates and releases: Visit us: www.LearningGiraffe.com or www.SillySpinABC.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/LearningGiraffe Support: hello@LearningGiraffe.com Recommended Ages: 0-6

Screenshots

ABC Animal Spin4 screens
Silly Spin ABC LITE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Silly Spin ABC LITE at Free against ABC Animal Spin's $1.99. Silly Spin ABC LITE also leads on update cadence (every 12 months vs every 67 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). ABC Animal Spin's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

Silly Spin ABC LITE is free to download; ABC Animal Spin costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ABC Animal Spin against 5.0 for Silly Spin ABC LITE. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Silly Spin ABC LITE has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ABC Animal Spin ships an update every 67 months, Silly Spin ABC LITE every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ABC Animal Spin versus Silly Spin ABC LITE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterABC Animal SpinSilly Spin ABC LITE
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 67 monthsEvery 12 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSnowy PenguinLearningGiraffe

Customer experience

ABC Animal Spin

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Silly Spin ABC LITE

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ABC Animal Spin

No in-app purchases

None

Silly Spin ABC LITE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ABC Animal Spin free?
ABC Animal Spin costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Silly Spin ABC LITE free?
Silly Spin ABC LITE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ABC Animal Spin or Silly Spin ABC LITE?
ABC Animal Spin and Silly Spin ABC LITE are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do ABC Animal Spin or Silly Spin ABC LITE have ads?
Neither ABC Animal Spin nor Silly Spin ABC LITE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ABC Animal Spin or Silly Spin ABC LITE?
ABC Animal Spin ships an update every 67 months, and Silly Spin ABC LITE every 12 months. Most recently, ABC Animal Spin was updated on November 1, 2026 and Silly Spin ABC LITE on November 3, 2026.

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