Comparison

Classical Tale Rapunzel vs The Alice App

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

Head to head
About

Classical Tale Rapunzel

Embark on an interactive fairy tale adventure to help Rapunzel escape her tower. Engage with characters, solve puzzles, and explore beautifully illustrated scenes. Enjoy the story through reading or listening in multiple languages.

Highlights
  • Interactive fairy tale gameplay
  • Multi-language support (English, Italian, French, Portuguese)
  • Compose and play music
  • Play with Rapunzel's hair
  • Colorful graphics and character animations
  • Offline play capability
  • Adjustable voice-over
Features
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Help the lovely Rapunzel escape from the tower where the evil witch has held her captive for years! Play and interact with the characters of this amazing fairy tale, retold by Digital Taps. You will be able to defeat the witch and help the loving prince save his beautiful long haired beauty. Special features: - Fun and easy to use and play! - Read and/or listen to the tale in English, Italian, French and Portuguese - Compose and play the music for the app, and play with Rapunzel’s hair! - Be amazed by the colorful graphics and by the funny faces of all of the characters - Use the contextual help tool, and make sure you don’t miss anything - It works on "airplane mode" too - Possibility of turning the voice-over on / off. And now ... are you ready to enjoy the magic of Rapunzel’s 24 exclusive and beautifully illustrated scenes, ready for you to explore and play? Yes you are! Because playing is a serious business and learning can be fun!

About

The Alice App

An interactive book app that brings "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" to life with stunning, touch-sensitive illustrations and engaging narration. It aims to encourage literacy, spark imagination, and educate users about art history.

Highlights
  • Interactive illustrations
  • Engaging narration
  • Art history education
  • Literacy skill encouragement
  • Finger touch animations
  • Riddles and puzzles
Features
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Description – The Alice App is in English ** The New York Times – “Alice” is also a sly trip through Western art history that makes one almost forget the book’s original illustrations by Sir John Tenniel." ** Wired – “With Art of the Renaissance style and children's story the app Alice become a surprise hit.” ** Venture Beat – “It features beautiful illustrations you can interact with by touching the tablet screen, as well as an engaging narrator reading each page.” ** Kirkus Reviews– “Alice apps offers audio and visual pleasures of its own.” ** Member at Moms With Apps®- The app is safe for children ** 10 Top app in iTunes - Apple prompted The Alice app to be in the top 10 apps in iTunes under the category of kids gams and apps Learn art and encourage literacy in this fun interactive book app based on the classic novel. Explore interactive illustrations, learn and excite about art, and engage with your kids in a fun activity. The Alice App delivers a gorgeous interactive journey through the classic fairy tale “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.” This is the truly immersive experience that rich tales such as this are perfect for. Stunning visuals, rollicking sound effects, and interactive gems capture the whimsical fantasy fun of Lewis Carroll’s iconic children’s tale. EXPLORE THE ALICE APP: · ENCOURAGE literacy skills by following along with the narration. · LEARN and EDUCATE about art. · IGNITE imaginations. · INTERACT in the story. Playful, interactive illustrations and games. · STIMULATE creativity. · NAVIGATE effortlessly to any location. · ENGAGE with your child in a fun activity that can be enjoyed by adults and children alike. · ENJOY the energetic narration and hilarious sound effects. · INSPIRE children to read, create, and engage more. ** TIP: DON’T JUST SIT AND LISTEN TO THE ALICE APP ** Alice is a book filled with riddles, puzzles, brainteasers, and new surprises on every page! So JUMP IN and become a part of the experience. This inspiring merging of children’s literature and classic art was designed for mobile and tablet. Global artist Emmanuel Paletz spent four years crafting beautifully detailed paintings inspired by the Renaissance to tell the tale of Alice’s Adventures. The result is an App that opens the door to the world of Wonderland like nothing ever has before. You’ll dig deeper beyond the words and beyond the pages into the vibrant heart and soul of this timeless classic. All the characters you love are there in their silly splendor and waiting to jump off the page. Jaw-dropping illustrations and finger touch animations bring the story to new life and pull you in to where fantasy lives. It’s the story we all remember, but our interactive landscape will create new warmer and more vibrant memories than ever before! Welcome again and for the first time to the wonderful world of Alice! --------------------------------------- Emmanuel Paletz’s work is featured in: - The New York Times magazine - Washington Post - LA time - Red Dot design award - IF design award - Many other publications around the world --------------------------------------- We’d Love To Hear From You! We’re always listening to your suggestions to improve The Alice App! If you have any issues with the app, just contact us and we will help you! - Need tech support? Contact us at: Emmanuel.paletz@gmail.com - Say hello to us on FB! facebook.com/Thealiceapp The Alice App™ & © 2014 Emmanuel Paletz Corp, All rights reserved. All of us on Emmanuel Paletz Corp team appreciate your support. Visit us at www.thealiceapp.com

Screenshots

Classical Tale Rapunzel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Alice App at 100% against Classical Tale Rapunzel's 43%. The Alice App also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0). Classical Tale Rapunzel's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Classical Tale Rapunzel costs $0.99 and The Alice App $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Alice App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Classical Tale Rapunzel's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Alice App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Classical Tale Rapunzel ships an update every 4 months, The Alice App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Classical Tale Rapunzel versus The Alice App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClassical Tale RapunzelThe Alice App
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating2.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB277 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigital TapsEmmanuel Paletz Corp.

Customer experience

Classical Tale Rapunzel

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral28.6%
Negative28.6%

The Alice App

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Classical Tale Rapunzel

No in-app purchases

None

The Alice App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Classical Tale Rapunzel free?
Classical Tale Rapunzel costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Alice App free?
The Alice App costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Classical Tale Rapunzel or The Alice App?
The Alice App is rated higher. Classical Tale Rapunzel averages 2.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while The Alice App averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Classical Tale Rapunzel or The Alice App have ads?
Neither Classical Tale Rapunzel nor The Alice App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Classical Tale Rapunzel or The Alice App?
Classical Tale Rapunzel ships an update every 4 months, and The Alice App every 3 months. Most recently, Classical Tale Rapunzel was updated on September 19, 2026 and The Alice App on September 10, 2026.

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