Comparison

Potty Time with Elmo vs Eartopia

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

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About

Potty Time with Elmo

This app uses an animated storybook, songs, and games featuring Elmo to help young children transition from diapers to underwear. It includes a progress chart to track potty training milestones and offers helpful tips for parents.

Highlights
  • Animated storybook narrated by Elmo
  • Five fun potty-time songs
  • Potty progress chart with stickers
  • Three engaging preschool games
  • Two reading modes
  • Parental training tips
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Elmo reads this animated storybook in an app filled with games, songs, stickers and a potty progress chart that all help ease your child through toilet training. When it’s time to potty train your little one, Elmo leads the way! The Potty Time with Elmo app is a fun way to transition from diapers to big-kid underpants. Developed for children ready to potty train, this charming app features everyone’s favorite furry red monster, Elmo, helping his toy Baby David learn to use the potty. Also included are three playful games: • A preschooler-friendly running game • Jigsaw puzzles • a bubble-popping counting game With familiar tunes and instructive, easy-to-sing lyrics, five songs provide a super fun way to learn good bathroom habits. • When It’s Potty Time, You Feel It • I Am Waiting on the Potty • Flush Goes the Potty • I Wash, Wash, Wash My Hands • Boom, Boom, Ain’t It Great to Be a Big Kid Tap around to see two hidden animations on each story page – finding them earns a sticker for the potty chart! You can track potty progress with the chart: Go, Wipe, Flush, and Wash. The Potty Time with Elmo app will engage, encourage, and delight even the youngest kids. Learn the basics of potty use by listening to the story and interacting with it and wait for the giggles to start! FEATURES • Narrated by Elmo! • 5 fun-to-sing potty-time songs • 15 animated stickers for use in the Potty Chart • Potty Chart to track your child’s progress • 5 potty-themed jigsaw puzzles • Helpful training tips for parents of would-be potty-goers • 2 reading modes to choose from: • “Listen & Play” mode, which lets you hear the story read aloud; find stickers, sounds, and songs; and turn the pages • “Read & Play” mode, which lets you read the story yourself OR tap text to hear it read by Elmo ABOUT US Sesame Workshop’s mission is to use the educational power of media to help kids everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and kinder. Delivered through a variety of platforms, including television programs, digital experiences, books and community engagement, its research-based programs are tailored to the needs of the communities and countries they serve. Learn more at www.sesameworkshop.org. PRIVACY POLICY The Privacy Policy can be found here: https://sesameworkshop.org/about-us/legal/privacy-policy/ CONTACT US Your input is very important to us. If you have any questions, comments, or need help, please contact us at: sesameworkshopapps@sesame.org.

About

Eartopia

This app makes learning perfect pitch fun and easy through interactive lessons and engaging characters. Track your progress, unlock new levels, and enjoy a rich musical adventure designed for all ages.

Highlights
  • Fun and easy ear training
  • Musical adventure with characters
  • Unlockable levels and rewards
  • Progress tracking with detailed stats
  • Comprehensive training modules
  • Rich sound and visuals
  • Safe and child-friendly design
Features
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Welcome to Eartopia! Perfect pitch and fun, easy ear training in just minutes! Eartopia is the ultimate app designed to make ear training fun and accessible for all ages. With a blend of interactive learning, engaging characters, and a gamified approach, Eartopia turns music education into an exciting adventure. Key Features: Fun and Easy Ear Training: Eartopia provides a playful and intuitive way to train your ears for perfect pitch in just minutes a day. Our step-by-step exercises are designed to be enjoyable and effective. Musical Adventure with Characters: Meet our delightful characters, Johnny and Alia, who will guide you through various musical challenges. Each character brings unique charm, making the learning journey even more engaging. Unlock Levels: As you progress, you’ll unlock new levels and rounds, each offering fresh challenges and rewards. This gamified approach keeps you motivated and eager to learn more. Track Progress: Monitor your achievements with Eartopia’s comprehensive tracking system. Keep an eye on streaks, note points (NP), total practice time, and percentage of perfect scores. Comprehensive Training Modules: Our app covers a wide range of ear training areas. Rich Sound and Visuals: Eartopia offers a rich, immersive experience with high-quality sounds and vibrant, engaging visuals. Safe and Child-Friendly: Designed with young learners in mind, Eartopia ensures a safe and intuitive interface for children of all ages to explore independently. How It Works: Choose Your Character: Select between Alia and Johnny to start your musical adventure. Each character offers a unique journey through the world of music. Engage in Daily Challenges: Complete fun and educational challenges designed to train the ear and develop musical skills. Daily practice ensures steady progress and improvement. Earn Rewards and Unlock Levels: As you successfully complete rounds, you earn rewards and unlock new levels. This keeps the learning process dynamic and exciting. Monitor Progress: Track your progress through detailed stats, and stay informed about your development and achievements. Why Eartopia? Eartopia stands out as the premier ear training app due to its engaging approach, comprehensive training modules, and focus on making music education fun. Whether you're just starting your musical journey or looking to sharpen your skills, Eartopia offers the perfect blend of education and entertainment. Join the Eartopia Community: Download Eartopia today and embark on a musical adventure that will inspire and educate. With Eartopia, ear training becomes a delightful experience, fostering a lifelong love for music. Eartopia - The Land of Perfect Pitch!

Screenshots

Potty Time with Elmo4 screens
Eartopia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Eartopia at 100% against Potty Time with Elmo's 36%. Eartopia also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4). Potty Time with Elmo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (64 vs 3). 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

Potty Time with Elmo costs $2.99 and Eartopia $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Eartopia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Potty Time with Elmo has 64 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Potty Time with Elmo's written reviews are positive against 100% of Eartopia's.

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Potty Time with Elmo versus Eartopia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPotty Time with ElmoEartopia
Price$2.99$2.99
Rating3.4 (64 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings64 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 19 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSesame Workshop (Apps)Paul King Morris

Customer experience

Potty Time with Elmo

All ratings64 ratings
Positive53.1%
Neutral14.1%
Negative32.8%
Written reviews136 reviews
Positive36.0%
Neutral4.4%
Negative59.6%

Eartopia

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Potty Time with Elmo

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Sound not working
  • App crashing or not loading properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More interactive features and animations
  • Option for boy and girl characters
  • Ability to reset/customize reward chart
  • More songs and games

Eartopia

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Potty Time with Elmo

No in-app purchases

None

Eartopia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Potty Time with Elmo free?
Potty Time with Elmo costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eartopia free?
Eartopia costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Potty Time with Elmo or Eartopia?
Eartopia is rated higher. Potty Time with Elmo averages 3.4 out of 5 from 64 ratings, while Eartopia averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Potty Time with Elmo or Eartopia have ads?
Eartopia shows ads; Potty Time with Elmo does not.

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