Comparison

Tangled balloons HD vs Listening Power IntermediateLT

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

Head to head
About

Tangled balloons HD

This educational game challenges children aged 2-7 to untangle balloons within a time limit. It enhances observation and visual skills through engaging gameplay with child-friendly graphics and sounds.

Highlights
  • Untangle balloons
  • Timed challenges
  • Improves observation skills
  • Enhances visual abilities
  • Child-friendly graphics and sounds
  • Part of 'Learning is fun' collection
Features
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In this game for kids from 2 to 7, your child will have to untangle balloons, in a limited time. While having fun, your child will improve his observation skills, and his visual abilities. With nice graphics, animations and sounds suitable for children, this game will delight your child. This game is part of our "Learning is fun" educative game collection, visit our web site for more info: http://ar-entertainment.net/learning/ipad.html

About

Listening Power IntermediateLT

This app offers over 150 listening practice questions for children aged 5-10, designed to improve auditory processing and language comprehension. It includes activities focusing on descriptions, vocabulary, grammar, memory, and stories, with adjustable difficulty levels.

Highlights
  • Over 150 listening practice questions
  • Activities for descriptions, vocabulary, grammar, memory, and stories
  • Easy, Intermediate, and Advanced difficulty levels
  • Background noise option for story activity
  • Text-on feature for reading comprehension
  • Data collection and reward animations
Features
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Listening Power Intermediate Lite provides over 150 listening practice questions on apple devices (iPad, iPhone and Macbook)! No streaming or monthly charges for any of our apps. Designed by Patti Hamaguchi, a licensed speech-language pathologist and developer of the popular Fun with Directions app, it is perfect for children at a language age of 5 through 12 or any child learning English. Does your child need practice listening or working on receptive language concepts? Is auditory processing of language concepts difficult? Listening Power Intermediate Lite was designed for children with delayed language comprehension, AD/HD, weak listening or auditory processing, autism, and English language learners but ANY child can enjoy these fun activities to strengthen listening! Background noise option for Story activity for children who have a central auditory processing disorder (CAPD( and need practice listening in noise. By turning on the “text on” feature, it can also be used for reading decoding/comprehension as well! This app should ideally be played with an adult who can teach and cue the child when appropriate during the activities. As with all screen time, app play should be limited. There are 5 activities in the app: Listening for Descriptions: Adjectives such as longest/shortest, empty/full, curly/straight, between, etc. Intermediate: Look for the square fish tank that has an orange fish swimming next to a red fish in it. 8 questions for each level. Total 24 Listening for Meaning: Vocabulary terms are introduced in context with a follow-up question. Intermediate: The woman looked for a container for her toys. What might she have chosen? A big box/a little girl/a doll 8 questions for each level. Total 24 Listening for Grammar: plurals, verb tenses, pronouns, preposition concepts, and negation! Find the sentence with a mistake: He don’t have my book/I forgot to bring my wallet to the restaurant. 8 questions for each level. Total 24 Listening for Word Memory: 9 pictures are shown. The child is asked to listen and remember the words in order. 2-6 word series are provided. There are unlimited combinations for this activity! Listening for Stories: Easy level: A story is read with accompanying pictures and sound effects, followed by questions about the story such as who, what, and where questions. Intermediate has pictures at beginning/end only and more challenging questions. Advanced: Only pictures for non-fiction narratives, science fiction stories. 5 Stories for each level, with 5 questions each. Total 75 questions Features include: Easy, Intermediate and Advanced levels within each activity. Auto Advance/Drop makes the questions easier or more challenging, depending on your child’s choices; Door or basketball game included for a fun break; data collection, pop-up reward animations, individual user only on this Lite version + guest; text on/off feature available to work on reading decoding and comprehension, options for 2, 3 or 4 choices to be shown. Tech support: info@hamaguchiapps.com We do not collect any personal information from this app. Apps do not require WiFi connection once downloaded as it is a self-contained app.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Listening Power IntermediateLT at 100% against Tangled balloons HD's 25%. Listening Power IntermediateLT also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Tangled balloons HD's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (3.3 vs 1.0). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tangled balloons HD is free to download; Listening Power IntermediateLT costs $0.99 up front. Tangled balloons HD sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Listening Power IntermediateLT asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tangled balloons HD holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tangled balloons HD has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Tangled balloons HD's written reviews are positive against 100% of Listening Power IntermediateLT's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tangled balloons HD ships an update every 37 months, Listening Power IntermediateLT every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tangled balloons HD versus Listening Power IntermediateLT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTangled balloons HDListening Power IntermediateLT
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.3 (27 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsEvery 24 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB1019 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexandre MinardHamaguchi Learning & Development, LLC

Customer experience

Tangled balloons HD

All ratings28 ratings
Positive53.6%
Neutral10.7%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Listening Power IntermediateLT

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tangled balloons HD

One-time1
  • 3 more levels$1.99
None

Listening Power IntermediateLT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tangled balloons HD free?
Tangled balloons HD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Listening Power IntermediateLT free?
Listening Power IntermediateLT costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tangled balloons HD or Listening Power IntermediateLT?
Tangled balloons HD is rated higher. Tangled balloons HD averages 3.3 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Listening Power IntermediateLT averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tangled balloons HD or Listening Power IntermediateLT have ads?
Neither Tangled balloons HD nor Listening Power IntermediateLT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tangled balloons HD or Listening Power IntermediateLT?
Tangled balloons HD ships an update every 37 months, and Listening Power IntermediateLT every 24 months. Most recently, Tangled balloons HD was updated on November 4, 2026 and Listening Power IntermediateLT on November 6, 2026.

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