Comparison

Pete's Robot vs Templeton

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

Head to head
About

Pete's Robot

An interactive children's book with a whimsical story about a boy who builds a robot. Explore 30 pages of original animations and unique interactions that bring the colorful world and lovable characters to life. Choose a narrator or read independently for an engaging experience.

Highlights
  • 30 pages of original animations
  • Unique interaction on every page
  • Multiple narrator options
  • Original sounds and music
  • Drag and drop, swipe, and shake mechanics
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Check out what everyone is saying about Pete's Robot! “The free-handed, sketch-like style of the illustrations on this app make it extremely rich in terms of visual repertoire. Exquisite!” - apps4kids.com “I really enjoyed all the interactions, because they are different than your typical app interactions – and you get to drag and drop, swipe, and even shake your way through the story!” - TheiPhoneMom “...good, knockabout fun for kids and parents looking beyond the obvious book brands on the App Store.” - appsplayground.com Pete's Robot is an interactive children's book that features an original story with lovable characters that live in a colorful world. Pete is a boy who loves to build things and one day decides to build a robot! Pete builds and builds all day and all night until he is finished, except he forgets the most important part...the robot's heartdrive! The robot goes crazy and takes off into town, causing all sorts of silly mischief. Now, it's up to Pete and his faithful dog Spot to fix the robot and restore everything back to order! Each page features a fun and engaging interaction that pulls kids young and old into the story and brings them back for more! Features: *30 pages of original animations and interactions *Choose from three different narrators, or read through the book on your own! *Unique interaction on every page *Original sounds and background music 'Like' us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/heartdrivemedia Follow us on Twitter: @heartdrivemedia

About

Templeton

This interactive storybook encourages young children to explore music creation through a calming narrative. It's designed to spark creativity and introduce musical concepts in an engaging way.

Highlights
  • Interactive storybook
  • Inspires music making
  • Calming narrative
  • Suitable for children
  • Introduces musical concepts
Features
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A calming interactive children's story to inspire music making.

Screenshots

Pete's Robot4 screens
Templeton3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Templeton at free against Pete's Robot's paid. Pete's Robot's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 13.0). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Templeton holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pete's Robot has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pete's Robot versus Templeton: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPete's RobotTempleton
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews96.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTinyVlogSounds Creative LLC

Customer experience

Pete's Robot

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive96.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative0.0%

Templeton

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pete's Robot

No in-app purchases

None

Templeton

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pete's Robot free?
Pete's Robot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Templeton free?
Templeton is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pete's Robot or Templeton?
Templeton is rated higher. Pete's Robot averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Templeton averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pete's Robot or Templeton have ads?
Neither Pete's Robot nor Templeton shows ads.

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