Comparison

Know Your Ireland vs Interactive Solar System

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

Head to head
About

Know Your Ireland

This educational game helps users learn about the geography of Ireland, including its provinces, counties, towns, mountains, and rivers. It features an interactive explore section with photos and audio, along with a quiz to test knowledge.

Highlights
  • Learn provinces, counties, towns, mountains, rivers & lakes
  • Geography quiz
  • Photos from every county
  • Audio of feature names
  • Information on each feature
  • County crests
  • Game Center Support
Features
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Know Your Ireland is a great game to learn all about Ireland. Learn about the provinces, counties, towns, mountains and rivers of Ireland. There is lots of information on each feature too in the Explore section, with great photos from each county. - Anseo.net called it "a super product and [EdWare] has probably created the first educational iPad app designed for primary school use [in Ireland]" - Seomra Ranga.com "[Know Your Ireland] is a welcome addition to the App Store for Irish educators" - One of the top selling Irish educational apps for the iPad. Features: - Learn the Provinces, Counties, Towns, Mountains, Rivers & Lakes. - A quiz to test your knowledge of Irish geography. - Photos from every county Ireland. - Audio of each feature name. - Information on each feature. - County crests. - Colorful and easy to use. - Game Center Support. - Explore each feature around Ireland. - And much more. Have comments or suggestions please visit our website and drop us an email.

About

Interactive Solar System

Features
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Take a thrilling tour of the Solar System with the Interactive Solar System Explorer. Select the planet that you wish to explore and then hit the power button to zoom off to your destination. When you arrive a myriad of interesting facts await you. Tap a button access interesting data about each of the planets, the asteroids and the Earth's moon. Facts include distance from the sun, diameter, mass, and orbital and rotational periods -- all presented in an interactive format. Tap the info button to read interesting facts about each important object in the solar system. Teachers will really like this app. After students have read about the planets, they can tap the quiz button to measure their reading comprehension. In addition to the quiz there is also a word game that helps students review the information presented. Charts and graphs are used to present comparison information about the planets. Interactive Solar System Explorer is available for iOS and tvOS devices. It is just beautiful on a big screen TV and would be a wonderfully exciting tool in any science classroom.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Interactive Solar System at fortnightly against Know Your Ireland's every 17 months. Interactive Solar System also leads on price ($1.99 vs $3.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Know Your Ireland costs $3.99 and Interactive Solar System $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Know Your Ireland ships an update every 17 months, Interactive Solar System fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
Know Your Ireland versus Interactive Solar System: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnow Your IrelandInteractive Solar System
Price$3.99$1.99 โ€” better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsFortnightly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidโ€”
DevicesiPadiPad, Apple TV โ€” better
Requires iOS12.212.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size58 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdWareVentura Educational Systems

In-app purchases

None

Know Your Ireland

No in-app purchases

None

Interactive Solar System

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Know Your Ireland free?
Know Your Ireland costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Interactive Solar System free?
Interactive Solar System costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Know Your Ireland or Interactive Solar System have ads?
Neither Know Your Ireland nor Interactive Solar System shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Know Your Ireland or Interactive Solar System?
Know Your Ireland ships an update every 17 months, and Interactive Solar System fortnightly. Most recently, Know Your Ireland was updated on October 10, 2026 and Interactive Solar System on October 5, 2026.

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