BrainPOP vs Learning Tube
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BrainPOP
This app offers award-winning animated educational videos, interactive activities, and quizzes designed by educators. It aims to transform passive screen time into active, enriched learning experiences for children in grades 3-8 across all subjects.
- Animated educational movies
- Interactive activities
- Quizzes
- Content for grades 3-8
- All subjects covered
- Research-backed learning platform
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Access BrainPOP’s award-winning animated movies, activities and quizzes made by educators and replace your kids’ passive screen time with active, enriched learning. Start your free trial today to access content for grades 3-8 across all subjects. BrainPOP is a research-backed learning platform created by educators that know how kids learn best, and perfect for age-appropriate, independent learning. Start watching, learning, playing and growing with us! Terms of Use: https://www.brainpop.com/about/terms_of_use/ Privacy Policy: https://www.brainpop.com/about/privacy_policy/ User Agreement: https://www.brainpop.com/about/user_agreement/
Learning Tube
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Learning Tube is free and safe learning application for your children. Learning tube is clean Learning Tube Songs for Kids make learning fun! Learn while you sing along with your. LearningTube is all about Learning Numbers , Alphabets , Colors & Many More videos. LearningTube is video interactive application so Kids can easily get connected & learn Basic things. Currently LearningTube covers below categories : Alphabets Animals Bed time Story Birds BodyParts Brush the Teeth Christmas Colors Numbers Transportation Application Feature : - Clear and elegant UI - Safe Videos A great way to build the foundation skills that today's elementary school curriculum requires. These learning videos and songs are fun, teach important skills for preschool and elementary school kids and they're free. Want educational videos that help build skills? You've come to the right place!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Learning Tube at none against BrainPOP's 5. Learning Tube also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). BrainPOP's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 42 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. BrainPOP sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Learning Tube asks for nothing beyond the download.
BrainPOP ships an update every 2 months, Learning Tube every 42 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and March 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BrainPOP | Learning Tube |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (34K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 42 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BrainPOP® | Dipen Patel |
Bugs and requests
BrainPOP
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues
- Playback problems
- Syncing issues across devices
Requested features
5 requests- More topics and content
- Lower subscription cost
- Better organization of content
- More character diversity
- Support for older devices
Learning Tube
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BrainPOP
- BrainPOP Explorer Subscription$3.991 Month
- BrainPOP Full Access14 Days trial$15.991 Month
- BrainPOP Combo Monthly14 Days trial$19.991 Month
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- BrainPOP Full Access Yearly14 Days trial$129.991 Year
- BrainPOP Combo Yearly14 Days trial$159.991 Year
Learning Tube
No in-app purchases
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