Comparison

Starfall Gingerbread vs PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles

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

Head to head
About

Starfall Gingerbread

Children learn 2D and 3D shapes by creating and decorating virtual gingerbread cookies. They can then navigate a maze, following specific shapes or patterns, with a new maze generated each time they play.

Highlights
  • Create and decorate virtual gingerbread cookies
  • Learn 2D and 3D shapes
  • Engage in shape-following mazes
  • Randomly generated maze challenges
  • Color recognition activities
Features
Currently charting
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The Starfall Gingerbread app is a delicious way to learn 2D and 3D shapes. Children create their own cookies, decorating them as they learn more shapes and colors. In this app edition, create a tray of gingerbread cookies, and choose a favorite cookie to run through a maze following shapes or shape patterns. Run the maze again and again, it’s different every time!

About

PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles

Interactive puzzles and mini-games designed to teach children about various professions. It helps develop vocabulary, memory, cognitive skills, spatial recognition, and fine-motor abilities, while also encouraging parent-child bonding.

Highlights
  • Interactive profession-themed puzzles
  • Role-playing mini-games
  • Vocabulary and cognitive skill building
  • Spatial recognition and fine-motor development
  • Parent-child bonding activities
  • Accessible design for special needs children
Features
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From the maker of the acclaimed PUZZINGO series of puzzles for kids and toddlers comes a puzzles game that’s all about careers, professions, and role-playing! There are 7 interactive puzzles in this app. The puzzles explore different professions – teacher, doctor, fireman, dancer, builder, scientist, and more! After your child completes the puzzles, he will be rewarded to fun role-playing mini-games. Like all PUZZINGO Puzzles, PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles are full of interactivity, animations, and sounds for many repeat plays. Besides being entertained, your kid will build vocabulary, memory, and cognitive skills while playing. This tactile game also appeals to young kids and children with special needs. It helps kids develop spatial recognition, matching, tactile, and fine-motor skills. As for you parents, this game is designed to be playable by you and your child together, so you can participate and bond with your child. Also, like all PUZZINGO Puzzles, when your child finishes a puzzle, he will be rewarded to a variety of engaging “mini-games”. Visual and audio cues throughout the app are specially designed to make the game accessible by young and special needs children. See what other customers say about PUZZINGO Puzzle apps: • “Absolutely fabulous, the kids in my moms kindergarten class go crazy for it! It’s so hard to find educational games kids want to play…look no further!” • “This game gets two A+s!! One from me, and one from my 3yr old!!” • “I work with special needs preschool children and they always ask for “the Puzzy Game” NOTE: This PUZZINGO Professions puzzles app contains the same content as the In-App-Purchase “Professions” puzzle pack within the free “PUZZINGO Kid’s Puzzle” app. _________________ CONTACT US: If you run into issues with the app on your device, instead of leaving a bad review, please email us at support@77sparx.com. We are not able to respond to reviews, but we will be happy to help if you email us. _________________ If you like PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles, please check out our other PUZZINGO Puzzle apps.

Screenshots

Starfall Gingerbread4 screens
PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles at 3.0 against Starfall Gingerbread's 2.4. PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Starfall Gingerbread's advantage is update cadence (every 12 months vs every 46 months) and chart position (#199 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Starfall Gingerbread costs $0.99 and PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Starfall Gingerbread has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Starfall Gingerbread ships an update every 12 months, PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles every 46 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Starfall Gingerbread versus PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStarfall GingerbreadPUZZINGO Professions Puzzles
Price$0.99 — better$2.99
Rating2.4 (12 ratings)3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 12 months — betterEvery 46 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#199 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStarfall Education Foundation77Sparx Studio, Inc.

Customer experience

Starfall Gingerbread

All ratings12 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative58.3%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive43.8%
Neutral18.8%
Negative37.5%

PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Starfall Gingerbread

No in-app purchases

None

PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Starfall Gingerbread free?
Starfall Gingerbread costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles free?
PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Starfall Gingerbread or PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles?
PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles is rated higher. Starfall Gingerbread averages 2.4 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Starfall Gingerbread or PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles have ads?
Neither Starfall Gingerbread nor PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Starfall Gingerbread or PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles?
Starfall Gingerbread ships an update every 12 months, and PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles every 46 months. Most recently, Starfall Gingerbread was updated on October 14, 2026 and PUZZINGO Professions Puzzles on October 5, 2026.

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