Comparison

African Animals vs Dinosaur Master!

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

Head to head
About

African Animals

Explore African wildlife with realistic animal sounds and high-quality images. Engage in three fun mini-games to learn about the diverse fauna of the continent. Discover the fascinating evolutionary history of African animals.

Highlights
  • Realistic animal sounds
  • High-quality animal images
  • Three mini-games
  • Educational content on fauna evolution
  • Interactive learning experience
Features
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Meet the animals of Africa and hear their real voices: the baboon, wild boar, buffalo, camel, cheetah, crocodile, elephant, giraffe, hyena, lion, snake and zebra. • Listen – tap an animal to hear its voice and see a big photo. Every animal has three photos and three different sounds. • Guess the sound – listen to a sound and find the animal that makes it. • Find the pairs – turn over the cards and match the animals. • Where is it? – hear an animal's name and find it. Every animal's name and a short description are read aloud and shown in your language. Made for young children: big pictures, no reading needed and simple controls. The background music and the narrator's voice can be switched off, and links to our other apps are protected by a parental check. Everything is inside the app, so you can play without an internet connection. No ads and no in-app purchases.

About

Dinosaur Master!

Explore a vast encyclopedia of dinosaurs with fascinating facts and original illustrations. Test your knowledge with engaging minigames and quizzes, and collect over 100 prehistoric creatures. Perfect for young paleontologists to learn about the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

Highlights
  • Dinosaur encyclopedia with over 365 facts
  • Collect over 100 dinosaurs
  • Minigames for testing knowledge
  • Original, scientifically reconstructed illustrations
  • Offline play functionality
  • Regular updates with new dinosaurs
Features
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What was the largest dinosaur? What was the longest? And the fastest? With Dinosaur Master, kids will discover incredible facts about the most popular dinosaurs of the famous Jurassic Park & Jurassic World films, Camp Cretaceous and Ark: Survival Evolved. Play the game and learn their sizes and lifestyles. Collect more than 100 dinosaurs of all ages (Cretaceous, Jurassic and Triassic), including pterosaurs and other prehistoric animals, as well as more than 365 facts. With the minigames, kids can test their knowledge about dinosaur morphology, names, battle and hunting techniques. Fill up all this data in the encyclopedia and create a sort of dino zoo. You can find the most dangerous carnivore dinosaurs, the biggest herbivores and the rarest omnivores. Check facts and updated dinosaur data about all Camp Cretaceous dinosaurs. Are you already an expert paleontologist? Can you get a 10 out of 10 in our quiz? This dinosaur game for kids is designed for different age groups. Minigames have different difficulties so that kids of all ages can have fun! Learn how a paleontology expert or an archaeologist discovers new and rare types of dinosaurs from around the world. The game is permanently updated and new dinos are added every month. We will also be adding new Jurassic World 3 Dominion and JW Rebirth dinosaurs when they are announced. This way you can watch the movie and follow the story while learning scientific facts about dinosaur history. Check the encyclopedia section with hundreds of facts and create your own dinosaur museum collection. It is better than a reference book! You will find illustrations of the greatest dinosaurs like tyrannosaurus, spinosaurus or velociraptor. All our illustrations in the encyclopedia are original and scientifically reconstructed from real dinosaur fossil skeletons. The art of the game is diverse but always tries to depict dinosaurs as the most recent discoveries show them, with feathers, correct anatomy and other known attributes. The periods, such as the Cretaceous or the Triassic, are also reconstructed according to the vegetation and environments typical of the different phases of the Mesozoic. No wifi or no internet connection? No problem! You can can still play the game offline! Become a great Philosoraptor with Dinosaur Master!

Screenshots

African Animals4 screens
Dinosaur Master!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dinosaur Master! at Free against African Animals's $0.99. Dinosaur Master! also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). African Animals's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On rating 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

Dinosaur Master! is free to download; African Animals costs $0.99 up front. Dinosaur Master! sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. African Animals asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

African Animals holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dinosaur Master! has 1.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

African Animals ships an update every 2 months, Dinosaur Master! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
African Animals versus Dinosaur Master!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAfrican AnimalsDinosaur Master!
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (1.6K ratings)
Positive reviews—87.1% of reviews
Number of ratings21.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB312 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperAleksei NeronovNestor Dominguez Varela

Customer experience

African Animals

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dinosaur Master!

All ratings1,626 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews132 reviews
Positive87.1%
Neutral3.8%
Negative9.1%

Bugs and requests

African Animals

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Dinosaur Master!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Paid dinosaurs disappearing after purchase
  • Incorrect placement of some dinosaurs in the timeline
  • Freezing and crashing issues
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add more dinosaurs, especially from Jurassic World: Dominion
  • Improve accuracy of dinosaur sizes and information
  • Provide a way to unlock premium content without paying
  • Add a dinosaur sound library
  • Improve the hidden dinosaur quiz by revealing the answers
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  • Implement a walking size comparator and power comparator
  • Add a dinosaur eats dinosaur feature

In-app purchases

None

African Animals

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Dinosaur Master!

One-time6
  • Cambrian & Giant Reptiles$3.99
  • Prehistoric Oceans$3.99
  • Ice Age Expansion$3.99
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  • Ancient Reptiles Expansion$4.99
  • Ultrarare dinosaur offer$4.99
  • Ultrarare dinosaurs$7.49

Questions

Is African Animals free?
African Animals costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dinosaur Master! free?
Dinosaur Master! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, African Animals or Dinosaur Master!?
African Animals is rated higher. African Animals averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Dinosaur Master! averages 4.8 from 1.6K ratings.
Do African Animals or Dinosaur Master! have ads?
Dinosaur Master! shows ads; African Animals does not.
Which is updated more often, African Animals or Dinosaur Master!?
African Animals ships an update every 2 months, and Dinosaur Master! every 3 weeks. Most recently, African Animals was updated on November 1, 2026 and Dinosaur Master! on November 3, 2026.

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