Comparison

Dinosaur Sounds vs Barnyard Box

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

Head to head
About

Dinosaur Sounds

Explore the Jurassic era with realistic dinosaur roars and jungle sounds. Features an interactive quiz to test your child's dinosaur knowledge. Perfect for young adventurers aged 3 and up.

Highlights
  • Authentic dinosaur sound effects
  • Jungle ambience mode
  • Sleep timer
  • Interactive dinosaur quiz
  • Kid-friendly interface
Features
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ROAR into a world of prehistoric adventure! Dinosaur Sounds brings the Jurassic era to life with thunderous roars, lush jungle ambience, and a dino-packed quiz. Perfect for little explorers aged 3 and up! Whether your child wants to hear a T-Rex shake the walls, drift off to the sounds of an ancient jungle, or put their dinosaur knowledge to the ultimate test. This is the only app they'll need. DINOSAUR SOUNDS Hear incredible, professionally recorded roars and calls from the most iconic dinosaurs to ever walk the Earth. From the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex to the towering Brachiosaurus -- every sound is big, bold, and outrageously fun! JUNGLE AMBIENCE Let your little one drift off to sleep surrounded by the gentle, immersive sounds of a prehistoric jungle. Set a timer and let the ancient world soothe them to sleep naturally and peacefully. DINOSAUR QUIZ How much do your kids really know about dinosaurs? Put them to the test with our fun, age-friendly quiz packed with fascinating dino facts. Learning has never been this much fun! FEATURES Large collection of authentic dinosaur sound effects Jungle ambience mode with sleep timer Interactive dinosaur quiz Kid-friendly interface Optimised for all iPhone and iPad devices Download Dinosaur Sounds today!

About

Barnyard Box

This app transforms your device into an interactive sound box with a simple tilt. Discover a variety of animal sounds and record your own custom audio for endless fun and creativity.

Highlights
  • Tilt device for animal sounds
  • Record custom sounds
  • Play back recordings
  • Interactive sound experience
  • Fun for all ages
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Barnyard Box brings a fresh, modern twist to the classic childhood favorite, MooBox! Turn your iPhone or iPad into a playful, interactive sound box that comes to life with just a tilt. Simply tip your device and enjoy a delightful variety of animal sounds—from cheerful cows to clucking chickens and more. It’s a fun and engaging experience for kids and adults alike, perfect for playtime, learning, or just sharing a laugh. But the fun doesn’t stop there—Barnyard Box also lets you get creative! Record your own custom sounds and play them back anytime. Add your voice, mimic animals, or create completely unique noises to surprise friends and family. Features: • Tilt your device to trigger realistic animal sounds • Record and save your own custom sounds • Play back your recordings anytime •. Fun for kids, families, and anyone feeling nostalgic Whether you’re reliving a childhood memory or creating new ones, Barnyard Box delivers simple, interactive fun right at your fingertips.

Screenshots

Dinosaur Sounds3 screens
Barnyard Box2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barnyard Box at none against Dinosaur Sounds's 1. Barnyard Box also leads on update cadence (every 38 months vs every 97 months). Dinosaur Sounds's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 0%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Dinosaur Sounds sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Barnyard Box asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dinosaur Sounds ships an update every 97 months, Barnyard Box every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dinosaur Sounds versus Barnyard Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDinosaur SoundsBarnyard Box
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (23 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 97 monthsEvery 38 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.126.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBig Screen Entertainment Pty Ltdhot-n-GUI, LLC

Customer experience

Dinosaur Sounds

All ratings23 ratings
Positive47.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative47.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Barnyard Box

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dinosaur Sounds

One-time1
  • Dinosaur Sounds Full Version$2.99
None

Barnyard Box

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dinosaur Sounds free?
Dinosaur Sounds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Barnyard Box free?
Barnyard Box is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dinosaur Sounds or Barnyard Box have ads?
Neither Dinosaur Sounds nor Barnyard Box shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dinosaur Sounds or Barnyard Box?
Dinosaur Sounds ships an update every 97 months, and Barnyard Box every 38 months. Most recently, Dinosaur Sounds was updated on October 24, 2026 and Barnyard Box on October 12, 2026.

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