anotherABC vs Penguin Protection
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
anotherABC
This app offers a fun and interactive way to learn the alphabet, including tracing uppercase and lowercase letters, matching them, and letter recognition. It features a memory game to reinforce learning and is accessible offline. Designed for early learners, it provides a unique educational path.
- Uppercase and lowercase tracing
- Letter association
- Letter recognition
- Memory game
- Offline accessibility
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It's "anotherABC" app. We all learn differently. Find what works for you and/or your child, and keep on learning. It's never too early or too late to learn. This app provides another path of learning the alphabet (ABCs) that includes: - tracing of uppercase and lowercase alphabet, - associating uppercase with lowercase letters, - letter recognition, - memory game, - and more. Accessible offline. No in-app purchase and no ads.
Penguin Protection
Experience life as a rockhopper penguin and nurture your chicks in this educational simulation. It's designed to align with first-grade life science modules focused on safety and growth.
- Raise penguin chicks
- Simulate rockhopper penguin life
- Educational content
- Aligned with science curriculum
- Interactive learning
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This simulation allows users to take the role of an adult rockhopper penguin helping to raise its young. This resource is aligned with the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom grade 1 life science module, "How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?"
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Verdict
anotherABC and Penguin Protection both sit at 3.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Penguin Protection's written reviews are positive against 0% of anotherABC's. Penguin Protection also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and device support (3 vs 1). On rating, 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
Penguin Protection is free to download; anotherABC costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for anotherABC against 3.7 for Penguin Protection. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of anotherABC's written reviews are positive against 100% of Penguin Protection's.
anotherABC ships an update every 20 months, Penguin Protection every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on June 6, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | anotherABC | Penguin Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months — better | Every 34 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sigma SKY, LLC | Smithsonian Institution |
Customer experience
anotherABC
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In-app purchases
anotherABC
No in-app purchases
Penguin Protection
No in-app purchases
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