Bugs and Buttons vs Injini
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bugs and Buttons
Engage young children with a collection of 18 creative learning games designed for ages 3-5. Activities focus on developing essential skills like counting, critical thinking, and memory through interactive play with colorful graphics and sounds.
- 18 learning games and activities
- Develops counting, critical thinking, sorting, patterns, memory, and motor skills
- Designed for ages 3-5
- Visual instructions and self-leveling activities
- Over 40 achievements
- Original graphics and engaging music
Read full descriptionHide full description
CREATIVE LEARNING Play tic-tac-toe with a dragon fly. Carefully avoid bees while picking apples. Complete colorful patterns of buttons and beautiful yarn. Even sort bugs from Uncle Bob's button factory conveyer belt (better be fast). Did we mention 18 games and activities? INCLUDES: Counting, Critical Thinking, Sorting, Patterns, Memory, Hand-Eye Coordination, and more FEATURES: • Designed for ages (3-5), playable by everyone! • Motor Skills: tap, pinch, drag, and tilt • Visual instructions for each activity • Most activities are self leveling. • Over 40 achievements • Original, detailed, and visually intriguing graphics • Each of the 18 activities has its own beautiful, and engaging music. • Humorous interactions and sound effects. • NO In-Apps / NO third party advertising • Parental Gate Thank you for supporting an independent software studio! We want and appreciate your feedback! Email: support@littlebitstudio.com Instagram: @littlebitstudio Facebook: @littlebitstudio Twitter: @lilbitstudio
Injini
This app offers a suite of 10 engaging learning games designed by experts to support early childhood development, particularly for toddlers and preschoolers with developmental delays. It focuses on cognitive, language, and fine motor skills through playful challenges and over 100 puzzles.
- 10 learning games
- 90 puzzles
- Fine motor skill practice
- Language skill development
- Cognitive skill enhancement
- Printable supplements
Read full descriptionHide full description
+ Winner of the Editor’s Choice Award for Excellence in Design from Children’s Technology Review + “This is one of the most thought-out and comprehensive apps that we have seen.” - Technology in (Spl) Education + “Injini has really taken care to make sure that this is not a ‘yay, everyone wins no matter what’ kind of game, but a real learning game.” –Cool Mom Tech + “Whether you are working with children with disabilities or want to help your young child develop in a fun yet challenging manner, I strongly recommend Injini." -David Boniske, Occupational Therapist, Albany Unified School District Developed by experts and endorsed by parents and teachers, Injini’s collection of learning games offers meaningful play to young children, especially toddlers and preschoolers with cognitive, language, and fine motor delays. The games contain an extraordinary wealth of content: 10 feature games with 90 puzzles, over 100 beautiful illustrations, 8 farm-themed mini-games and more. Injini is ideally suited for early intervention - it brings fun to learning and at the same time practices children’s fine motor and language skills, understanding of cause and effect, spatial awareness, memory and visual processing. Inspired by children with special needs, Injini's game developers worked for two years with parents, early childhood educators, and occupational, speech, and cognitive experts to create superior play-based learning experiences that help young children reach developmental milestones. The games were designed for and tested with children with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and various developmental delays, as well as typically developing preschoolers - they love it too! WATCH THE DEMO: http://bit.ly/nkLdie ***Injini Highlights*** - 10 learning games for children with special needs - Designed for school and home use - Educational discounts - Intuitive game design promotes independent play - Child-friendly level advancement – no-penalty philosophy - Printable supplements, tips, and support available at www.injini.net ***Injini Games*** * Balloons: Learn colors and shapes while practicing auditory and visual processing skills * Farm: 8 mini games that cultivate curiosity and responsibility * Find It: Practice and improve auditory processing and visual discrimination * Frog: Improve prewriting skills by feeding the hungry frog * Letters: Develops capital and lowercase letter and phonemic awareness * Matching: Tap the matching picture card to make a pair * Pattern: Tap the correct picture card to complete the pattern * Puzzle: Put the puzzles together to develop cognitive and fine motor skills * Squares: Tap the squares in the order that they were highlighted * Tracing: Move the ball along the path to trace the shapes ***Injini Features*** - Subtle level changes support different stages of development - Short tutorials model how to play each game - Help button gives hints to boost confidence - Clearly defined game starts and endings for a distinct learning experience - Superb artwork, music and real voice files Project Injini also offers My First AAC, the alternative and augmentative communication application designed specifically for young children. Project Injini is a member of Moms with Apps, a collaborative group of family-friendly developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families. Recommended Ages: 1-3, 4-7 Categories: Creative Play, Early Learning, Colors, Shapes, Matching, Games, Reading, Sight Words, Vocabulary, Special Needs
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Bugs and Buttons at $0.99 against Injini's $29.99. Bugs and Buttons also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and chart position (#70 vs unranked). Injini's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 69%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Bugs and Buttons costs $0.99 and Injini $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bugs and Buttons holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 34 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 69% of Bugs and Buttons's written reviews are positive against 83% of Injini's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Bugs and Buttons ships an update every 6 months, Injini every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bugs and Buttons | Injini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $29.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (56 ratings) — better | 4.1 (34 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews | 83.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 56 — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #70 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 156 MB | 457 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Little Bit Studio, LLC | NC Corp. |
Customer experience
Bugs and Buttons
Injini
User reviews
Bugs and Buttons
From 56 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Engaging and educational
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and music
- 🧠 Helps develop cognitive skills
- 👨👩👧👦 Great for all ages
- 🕹️ Variety of fun mini-games
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes or compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- 🕷️ Some games feature realistic bugs that may concern parents
- 🔍 Lack of instructions for some games
Injini
From 34 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌟 Excellent for learning
- 🧠 Great for cognitive development
- 👍 Engaging for children
- 🚀 High quality graphics
- 💡 Innovative design
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive
- 💸 Overpriced
- 🐛 Crashes after updates
- 🐛 App stopped working
- 🐛 Sound issues
Bugs and requests
Bugs and Buttons
Reported bugs
2 issues- App not working on iOS 11 and later
- Games freezing or not loading properly
Requested features
3 requests- User profiles to track individual progress
- Ability to select/disable certain games
- More frequent updates to maintain compatibility
Injini
Reported bugs
10 issues- Stopped working with iPads that have iOS 10.3.3 and lower
- New updated version crashes
- No sound on iOS 6
- No sound on iOS 7
- Balloons and Find It portion of the app not working on iOS 7
Show 5 moreShow fewer
- Ballons and Find It game no longer work after iOS 7 update
- No sound
- Balloon activity crashes
- Letter sounds not correct (l, o, r)
- Frog won't open
Requested features
9 requests- Make more apps
- Fix iOS 10.3.3 and lower compatibility
- Fix updated version crashes
- Update for iOS 7
- Add more levels/challenges
Show 4 moreShow fewer
- Add more games/updates
- Make back button bigger
- Trace ABCs
- More activities for the price
In-app purchases
Bugs and Buttons
No in-app purchases
Injini
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Bugs and Buttons free?
Is Injini free?
Which has better reviews, Bugs and Buttons or Injini?
Do Bugs and Buttons or Injini have ads?
Which is updated more often, Bugs and Buttons or Injini?
Other comparisons















