Comparison

Ada's Kindergarten vs Idle Roller Coaster

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

Head to head
About

Ada's Kindergarten

Help manage a kindergarten and keep parents happy by completing various tasks and mini-games. Experience a charming art style and engaging gameplay across numerous levels.

Highlights
  • Classic time-management gameplay
  • Beautiful "Ada's" art-style
  • Diverse environments
  • Exciting mini-games
  • 50 levels of increasing difficulty
  • Full HD support
Features
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*ALL ADA's GAMES are NOW FREE for a LIMITED TIME!* *SEARCH for ADA on the APP STORE!* ► ► ► ► ► ARE you GOOD with KIDS? FIND OUT in ADA'S LATEST ADVENTURE! JOIN ADA back at SCHOOL, NOW in FULL HD, w/ support for RETINA + iPAD DISPLAYS! ► ► ► ► ► Ada: Susan? Susan! It really is you! We haven’t seen each other in such a long time! You look worried... is something wrong? Susan: Well... remember the kindergarten we both went to? Now I’m in charge of running the place! And even though I’ve tried everything, the kindergartners’ parents are still unhappy about so many things! I don’t know what to do anymore! Ada: Hmm... It would be nice to see our old school again... And I’m always up for trying something new... ► ► ► ► ► • classic TIME-MANAGEMENT • beautiful, unique "ADA'S" ART-STYLE • so much CONTENT, so much GAMEPLAY! • simple and intuitive CONTROLS ► ► ► ► ► • 4 diverse ENVIRONMENTS • 4 sets of CHARACTER STYLES • 7 exciting MINI-GAMES • 10 cute-as-can-be KINDERGARTENERS • 50 levels of INCREASING DIFFICULTY • full HD support for RETINA + iPAD DISPLAYS • game center LEADERBOARDS + ACHIEVEMENTS ► ► ► ► ► http://twitter.com/TRINITIgames http://facebook.com/TRINITIgames

About

Idle Roller Coaster

Build and manage your own amusement park, offering fun activities and delicious treats to attract visitors. Upgrade your park to increase earnings and become the ultimate theme park tycoon.

Highlights
  • Build amusement park
  • Unlock crazy tracks
  • Welcome new tourists
  • Sell food and ice-cream
  • Upgrade park for money
  • Become a park manager
Features
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Own the funniest amusement park in the world! Welcome your clients with all kinds of fun activities. - Unlock CRAZY TRACKS - Welcome NEW TOURISTS - Sell ICE-CREAMS, BURGERS and so much more! - Upgrade your park to MAKE MORE MONEY Would you become the best manager in town?

Screenshots

Ada's Kindergarten4 screens
Idle Roller Coaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Idle Roller Coaster at 65% against Ada's Kindergarten's 21%. Idle Roller Coaster also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (186K vs 215). Ada's Kindergarten's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (3.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Ada's Kindergarten sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Idle Roller Coaster sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Idle Roller Coaster holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Roller Coaster has 186K ratings behind it against 215, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Ada's Kindergarten's written reviews are positive against 65% of Idle Roller Coaster's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ada's Kindergarten ships an update every 2 months, Idle Roller Coaster fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Ada's Kindergarten versus Idle Roller Coaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAda's KindergartenIdle Roller Coaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (215 ratings)4.8 (186K ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.7% of reviews64.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings215186K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS3.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB202 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTriniti Interactive LimitedSolid Games

Customer experience

Ada's Kindergarten

All ratings218 ratings
Positive61.5%
Neutral10.1%
Negative28.4%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive20.7%
Neutral16.3%
Negative63.0%

Idle Roller Coaster

All ratings185,470 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral2.2%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews1,074 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative20.9%

User reviews

Ada's Kindergarten

From 215 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Engaging time management gameplay mechanics
  • 🎨 Nice graphics and visual design
  • ⏱️ Long gameplay with 50+ levels
  • 😊 Addictive and entertaining for casual play
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Appeals to children and families

Room to improve

  • 💰 Aggressive monetization and in-app purchase strategy
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • 😴 Repetitive and boring gameplay after early levels
  • ⚙️ Game mechanics favor real money spending over earning in-game currency
  • 📱 Incompatible with newer iOS versions

Idle Roller Coaster

From 186K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎢 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
  • 💰 Generous offline earnings

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of gameplay variety
  • 🕰️ Repetitive and short-lived experience
  • 📺 Excessive use of ads

Bugs and requests

Ada's Kindergarten

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes during gameplay and level completion
  • Name entry screen freezes and won't progress
  • Game fails to load or install properly
  • Crashes on specific levels (e.g., level 7, level 10)
  • In-app purchases not credited or disappear after reinstall
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  • Game boots player off near end of level
  • Sound/audio not working in game
  • Expansion pack purchase freezes game during loading
  • Character animations freeze (sleepwalker won't move)
  • Incompatibility with iOS 5 and newer iOS versions

Requested features

10 requests
  • Update app for iOS 11+ compatibility
  • Add actual new levels in expansion packs instead of reskins
  • Reset game option to replay from scratch
  • More variety in gameplay mechanics
  • Additional assistants to help in class
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  • Bundle pricing for multiple expansion packs
  • Remove ads from paid app or reduce frequency
  • Better sound options and music variety
  • Separate progression for each expansion pack
  • Replace evolution content with age-appropriate alternatives

Idle Roller Coaster

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Unlockable levels not working as expected
  • Inconsistent offline earnings

Requested features

3 requests
  • More countries and rollercoaster designs
  • Ability to customize rollercoasters and theme parks
  • Longer progression and more content

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Ada's Kindergarten

One-time6
  • Ada's Kindergarten $20,000 Cash Mini Pack$0.99
  • Ada's Kindergarten Ocean Park Map Pack$0.99
  • Ada's Kindergarten Mushroom Kingdom Map Pack$0.99
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  • Ada's Kindergarten Vampire's Castle Map Pack$0.99
  • Ada's Kindergarten $70,000 Cash Medium Pack$2.99
  • Ada's Kindergarten $120,000 Cash Mega Pack$4.99
3 purchases

Idle Roller Coaster

One-time3
  • No Ads$4.99
  • No Ads Lite$4.99
  • No Ads Plus$9.99

Questions

Is Ada's Kindergarten free?
Ada's Kindergarten is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Idle Roller Coaster free?
Idle Roller Coaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ada's Kindergarten or Idle Roller Coaster?
Idle Roller Coaster is rated higher. Ada's Kindergarten averages 3.7 out of 5 from 215 ratings, while Idle Roller Coaster averages 4.8 from 186K ratings.
Do Ada's Kindergarten or Idle Roller Coaster have ads?
Idle Roller Coaster shows ads; Ada's Kindergarten does not.
Which is updated more often, Ada's Kindergarten or Idle Roller Coaster?
Ada's Kindergarten ships an update every 2 months, and Idle Roller Coaster fortnightly. Most recently, Ada's Kindergarten was updated on November 1, 2026 and Idle Roller Coaster on November 6, 2026.

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