Comparison

African Animals vs Bear Went Over the Mountain

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

Bear Went Over the Mountain

Children can join Bernie Bear on an adventure to explore diverse environments and learn directional words, animal names, and habitats. The app features interactive scenes, sing-along music, and encourages environmental stewardship.

Highlights
  • Interactive scenes and characters
  • Learn directional words
  • Sing-along nursery song
  • Identify animals and habitats
  • Encourages environmental stewardship
  • Vocabulary and word recognition
Features
Currently charting
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Why did the bear go over the mountain? To see what he could see! Now children can go with Bernie Bear as he travels OVER the mountain, IN a cave, UNDER the ocean, UP a tree, ACROSS the desert, even AROUND the moon! Not only can children see what he can see, they can snap photos of it, too! Highlighted words to the classic song “the Bear Went Over the Mountain” let children read or sing along. Play begins by choosing from a playful map of eight different scenes, each consisting of two pages of interactive, explorable options and characters. Teaching begins with directional words, exploration of geographical differences, and stimulating understanding of habitats of a wide range of wildlife. Features: • VOCABULARY: Teaching directional words - this vocabulary enhances a child’s ability to give and follow directions as well as to speak precisely. • MUSIC: Practicing singing along with the highlighted words in this favorite nursery song. •Relating music to various geographical and language arts vocabulary. • SCIENCE: Aiding in word recognition with spoken and written names of animals and geography. •Teaching geographical differences and the diversity of wildlife found within each. •Encouraging a sense of stewardship in caring for our environment and natural habitats of wildlife creatures. ***LoeschWare cares about children and respects your privacy. ***  The Bear Went Over the Mountain:  - Does not collect any information - Does not contain ads  - Does not contain in-app purchases  - Does not contain integration with social networks  - Does not use analytics / data collection tools  - Does include an indirect link to LoeschWare apps in the iTunes AppStore  Please see our Privacy Policy for more details:  http://www.loeschware.com *** Enjoy our other educational games for children: -My ABC Train -Five Little Monkeys -Word Wheel -Old MacDonald -Big Top Circus CONTACT US: Email us at nfo@loeschware.com with any questions or comments. We will promptly respond to you! Thank you, LoeschWare LLC

Screenshots

African Animals4 screens
Bear Went Over the Mountain4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Bear Went Over the Mountain at #81 against African Animals's unranked. Bear Went Over the Mountain also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

African Animals costs $0.99 and Bear Went Over the Mountain $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for African Animals against 5.0 for Bear Went Over the Mountain. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
African Animals versus Bear Went Over the Mountain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAfrican AnimalsBear Went Over the Mountain
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#81 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB73 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperAleksei NeronovLoeschWare

Customer experience

African Animals

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

Bear Went Over the Mountain

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

African Animals

No in-app purchases

None

Bear Went Over the Mountain

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is African Animals free?
African Animals costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bear Went Over the Mountain free?
Bear Went Over the Mountain costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, African Animals or Bear Went Over the Mountain?
African Animals and Bear Went Over the Mountain are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do African Animals or Bear Went Over the Mountain have ads?
Neither African Animals nor Bear Went Over the Mountain shows ads.
Which is updated more often, African Animals or Bear Went Over the Mountain?
African Animals ships an update every 2 months, and Bear Went Over the Mountain every 2 months. Most recently, African Animals was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bear Went Over the Mountain on October 29, 2026.

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