Comparison

Babaoo vs MapleStory R

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

Head to head
About

Babaoo

This science-based neuro-educational app helps children develop essential 21st-century skills like focus, self-control, and confidence through engaging games and activities. It aims to empower young minds to understand and manage their attention, leading to improved academic performance and emotional well-being.

Highlights
  • Science-based neuro-education
  • Focus and self-control training
  • Games to build executive functions
  • Calming audio relaxation space
  • Real-world micro-missions
  • Loved by kids, trusted by parents
Features
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Babaoo is a science-based neuro-educational app to build Focus Power, better Grades, Self-Control, and Confidence. Babaoo is a premium, child-friendly program designed with PhD-level neuroscience experts to help your child develop one of the most essential skills of the 21st century: the ability to direct attention with purpose. No medical claims. No passive screen time. Just joyful, meaningful learning that builds real-world skills. Your child discovers the brain as a world to explore — where attention becomes a superpower they can understand, protect, and grow. WHY BABAOO? Joyful. Calming. Empowering. Loved by Kids. Trusted by parents. Built by Neuroscientists. Used by Teachers. Trusted by Therapists. Give your child the skill that unlocks every other skill: Focus Power. Babaoo unlocks their Potential. THE ADVENTURE Mode — Focus grows through the journey Your child teams up with Inhi, the steady blue Babaoo of Self-Control, to find Atteni, the curious yellow Babaoo of Attention. Together, they outsmart Distractors invading the Brain-World. Every mission builds skills such as Focus, Self-Control, Resilience, and determination. THE TRAINING Mode — Build Brain Superpowers A guided path where your child meets the Babaoos — lovable characters representing the Executive Functions your child needs to control Attention: Focus, Inhibition, Working Memory, Planning, Flexibility. Each Babaoo carries a floating Power Sphere that makes brain skills visible, emotional, and fun to strengthen. Your child unlocks secrets of their brain, listens to joyful songs and stories, practices Focus routines and Magic Checks, and completes real-world micro-missions that turn in-game skills into everyday wins. Over 100 games designed with neuroscience experts nurture powerful habits: pause, choose, focus… THE BRAIN BUBBLE Mode — Calm meets knowledge A soothing audio nest where your child relaxes, listens to micro-podcasts about their Brain, and connects emotions, thinking, focus, and confidence. A space where learning feels natural, safe, and calming. ATTENTION CAN BE LEARNED! Because it’s a skill, not a gift — and like any other skill, it develops step by step. As your child learns to master their Attention, they strengthen two essential abilities: They recognize EXTERNAL DISTRACTIONS — noises, sounds, images, movements — and learn to manage them to protect what truly matters: their Attention. They identify INTERNAL DISTRACTIONS — ideas, daydreams, impulses, emotions — and gradually learn to regulate their impact to stay on track and stabilize their concentration. And when Attention becomes more stable… something valuable begins to happen. EXTERNAL INDICATORS improve: school grades, feedback from parents, teachers, and friends. Then INTERNAL indicators follow — the ones that matter most for your child’s future: their sense of competence grows, pride returns, Confidence takes root… and anxiety gently fades away. This is Babaoo’s ultimate goal: To restore your child’s confidence so they approach school — and life — with enthusiasm and the deep inner belief that they can succeed. https://babaoo.com/en/general-terms/ https://babaoo.com/en/privacy-policy/

About

MapleStory R

Embark on a classic adventure with familiar characters and visuals. Enjoy effortless growth with auto-battles and offline leveling. Customize your character with stylish outfits and build your dream home.

Highlights
  • Classic IP authorization
  • Auto-battle and offline growth
  • Pet evolution and combat
  • Extensive character customization
  • GVG and strategic battles
  • Home customization
Features
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[Official IP Authorization, Relive Classic Adventure] Relive the classic visuals and return to Maple World. Reunite with familiar faces, begin your journey of memories. [Auto-Battle, Effortless Growth] Command with one hand. Play anytime, anywhere. Level up offline 24/7. Enjoy effortless auto-battles. [Pet Evolution, All Out Attack] Diverse cultivation unlocks multiple evolutionary forms. With Seven Pets by your side, experience full power. [Fashion Forward, Shine with Style] Abundant outfits, limitless combinations. Set the style, and be the brightest spotlight in Maple World! [Forge Your Squad, Shatter with Strategy] Dominate the massive GVG battlefield with superior strategy and teamwork. Command your forces. Coordinate perfectly. Seize Victoria Island! [Exclusive Home, Cozy Space] Craft your dream home with hundreds of customizable furnishings. After every adventure, return to your own peaceful haven. [All Pets Battle, Classic Showdown] Command your pets and face iconic bosses once more. Feel the thrill reignite with the legendary soundtrack! [Strategic Synergy, Fresh Experience] Combine pet and hero skills to unleash powerful combos. Discover unique tactics and master truly strategic battles. [Map Renewal, Local Customization] Dive into world premieres: exclusive maps and events! All content tailored just for our Western players. Tap to Team Up, Lead Your Pet Legion! Jump into the adventure and join the community for exclusive rewards! [Follow Us] Discord:https://msrdc.onelink.me/bluj/uyn5zfpk Facebook (EN):https://msrus.onelink.me/xKn7/cu47c4yj Facebook (ES):https://msrsp.onelink.me/D0n0/75cqw72u Reddit:https://www.reddit.com/r/MapleR/ Website(Global):https://msrglobal.rastargames.com/

Screenshots

Babaoo4 screens
MapleStory R4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Babaoo at 5.0 against MapleStory R's 4.6. Babaoo also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 23%). MapleStory R's advantage is ratings volume (458 vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Babaoo sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and MapleStory R sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Babaoo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MapleStory R has 458 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Babaoo's written reviews are positive against 23% of MapleStory R's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Babaoo ships an update every 5 weeks, MapleStory R fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Babaoo versus MapleStory R: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBabaooMapleStory R
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (458 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better22.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1458 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015
Further details — not scored
Size892 MB209 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBabaooRastar Mobile

Customer experience

Babaoo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%

MapleStory R

All ratings458 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral2.6%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive22.6%
Neutral12.9%
Negative64.5%

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Babaoo

Subscriptions13
  • Monthly Patient Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Monthly Family Subcription3 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • Yearly Ambassador Subscription$25.001 Year
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  • Monthly Remediator Sub Promo3 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Monthly Teacher Subscription Promo3 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Monthly Remediator Subcription3 Days trial$39.991 Month
  • Monthly Teacher Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Month
  • Yearly Remediator Subscription$149.001 Year
  • Yearly Teacher Subscription$149.001 Year
  • Yearly Patient Subscription7 Days trial$199.001 Year
  • Yearly Family Subscription7 Days trial$249.001 Year
  • Yearly Remediator Subcription Promo7 Days trial$299.001 Year
  • Yearly Teacher Subcription Promo7 Days trial$299.001 Year
13 purchases

MapleStory R

One-time13
  • Great Value Pack 1$0.99
  • Great Value Pack 4$4.99
  • Monthly Card 1$4.99
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  • Daily Pack 4$4.99
  • Great Value Pack 5$9.99
  • Great Value Pack 6$14.99
  • Monthly Card 2$14.99
  • Growth Fund$19.99
  • Great Value Pack 7$19.99
  • Dojo License$19.99
  • Great Value Pack 9$29.99
  • Great Value Pack 10$49.99
  • Great Value Pack 11$99.99

Questions

Is Babaoo free?
Babaoo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MapleStory R free?
MapleStory R is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Babaoo or MapleStory R?
Babaoo is rated higher. Babaoo averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MapleStory R averages 4.6 from 458 ratings.
Do Babaoo or MapleStory R have ads?
Neither Babaoo nor MapleStory R shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Babaoo or MapleStory R?
Babaoo ships an update every 5 weeks, and MapleStory R fortnightly. Most recently, Babaoo was updated on September 22, 2026 and MapleStory R on September 25, 2026.

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