Switch Zoo vs Monkey Preschool Animals
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Switch Zoo
Create unique hybrid animals by combining parts from 142 different species. Explore animal profiles, write stories, and save your creations. This app is ideal for young learners and older users interested in science and art.
- Combine animal heads, legs, and tails
- Randomizer for unexpected animal creations
- Name and save custom creatures
- Learn animal facts and profiles
- Create stories and titles for animal photos
- Animated surprises and transitions
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Make new animals in Switch Zoo by switching the heads, legs and tails of 142 diverse animals. Features include: • Randomizer - Make unexpected animals from a random selection of parts. • Shake New Animals – Just shake your iPad to trigger the Randomizer. • My Switcheroos - Name your favorite new creatures, write stories about them, and save them in your own collection. • Animal Profiles and Fast Facts - Learn interesting facts about all the animals in Switch Zoo. • Photo Workshop – Snap a photo of your animal and it will display in the photo workshop where you can write a title and story, or display facts with the photo. •Animations and surprises – Switch Zoo features animated transitions, sudden changes, and surprises, like baby animals. It’s simple to make your own “switcheroos” by clicking the animal buttons on the fence, so Switch Zoo is perfect for young players who haven’t learned to read yet. Older children and adults can read the animal profiles and fast facts to learn about the animals that make up their fantastic new creatures. Switch Zoo is used for science, art, and language arts projects in thousands of schools worldwide.
Monkey Preschool Animals
Embark on a global adventure to discover over 100 animals in diverse environments. This interactive educational game features fun facts, challenging questions, and amusing animations to engage early learners.
- Over 100 animals to discover
- 7 diverse environments
- Hundreds of animal questions
- Hundreds of animations
- Captivating soundscape
- Badge rewards system
- Kid-friendly design
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Up, Up and Away! Join Milo in his hot air balloon as he travels around the globe discovering the wonderful world of animals. Brave the icy tundra of the Arctic and feed an Orca, or soar across the outback and discover the adorable kookaburra and the not so adorable tasmanian devil. Designed for early learners, Monkey Preschool Animals is an imaginative and delightfully interactive educational game filled with fun facts, challenging questions and amusing silly animations-not to mention hungry lions and roaring polar bears! FEATURES -Over 100 animals to discover -7 diverse and beautifully detailed environments to explore -Hundreds of questions about animals: Can you find a reptile? What animal made that sound? -Hundreds of fun and adorable animations -Captivating naturalistic animal sounds and an immersive soundscape -Rewards! Fill up your badge book with beautiful unique badges -Intuitive kid friendly design -COPPA compliant
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Monkey Preschool Animals at 100% against Switch Zoo's 0%. Monkey Preschool Animals also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.8) and chart position (#179 vs unranked). Switch Zoo's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 25 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Switch Zoo costs $2.99 and Monkey Preschool Animals $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Monkey Preschool Animals holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Switch Zoo's written reviews are positive against 100% of Monkey Preschool Animals's.
Switch Zoo ships an update every 6 months, Monkey Preschool Animals every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Switch Zoo | Monkey Preschool Animals |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (10 ratings) | 4.5 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #179 — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tubehead | THUP Games |
Customer experience
Switch Zoo
Monkey Preschool Animals
In-app purchases
Switch Zoo
No in-app purchases
Monkey Preschool Animals
No in-app purchases
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