Comparison

ABC Finder vs Joint Variation

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

Head to head
About

ABC Finder

This educational game helps young children learn the alphabet through interactive play. It offers a scavenger hunt using AI image recognition and a classic matching game, all presented with engaging visuals and soothing audio.

Highlights
  • AI-powered camera scavenger hunt
  • Object recognition for letter learning
  • Classic ABC matching game
  • 3D emoji graphics
  • Soothing background music
  • Playful and engaging design
Features
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ABC Finder is a fun and engaging game to help kids learn their ABCs.  Choose to play either the camera game and matching game. In the camera game you go on a scavenger hunt searching for real world objects. It uses real-time AI image recognition to detect objects. When the object is found it teaches the player the first letter and the sound it makes. Matching mode is a simple and fun matching game that's great for younger kids just starting to learn their ABCs. Both games feature beautiful 3d emojis, soothing music, and playful designs that will make learning ABCs a joy.

About

Joint Variation

Features
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The DOST Courseware is a locally-produced, all-original Filipino highly interactive multimedia educational application packages that are conceptualized, digitized and produced as spearheaded by the Science Education Institute (SEI-DOST) in partnership with the Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI-DOST) and in cooperation with the Department of Education (DepEd), Philippine Normal University (PNU) and University of the Philippines-National Institute for Science and Mathematics Education (UP-NISMED), which aims to develop information and communication technology learning innovation to support the upgrading and improvement of science and mathematics education in the country. The DOST Courseware are provided for free to schools and are also made available online as supplemental resources for teachers and student as a fun and interactive approach to e-learning and blended learning. The Grade 7 DOST Courseware is composed of 120 lessons overall, 73 lessons in Science where it covered the domains on: Matter; Force, Motion and Energy, Living Things and Their Environment and Earth and Space while the 60 lessons in Mathematic covered the domains on: Numbers and Number Sense, Patterns and Algebra, and Geometry. The Grade 8 DOST Courseware is composed of 118 lessons overall, 61 lessons in Science where it covered the domains on: Parts and Functions, Ecosystems, Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits, Structures and Functions, Biodiversity, and Evolution, while the 57 lessons in Mathematics covered the domains on: Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Rational Algebraic Equations, Integral Exponents, Radicals, Arithmetic Sequence and Geometric Sequence. The themes of the courseware for Grades 7 and 8, Magicademy, Freddy’s Lab and D’nayao will surely amuse the users as they explore these distinct worlds while learning at the same time.

Screenshots

ABC Finder4 screens
Joint Variation3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Joint Variation at none against ABC Finder's 1. Joint Variation also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. ABC Finder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Joint Variation asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
ABC Finder versus Joint Variation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterABC FinderJoint Variation
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTodd HamiltonScience Education Institute

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ABC Finder

One-time1
  • Full Version$1.99
None

Joint Variation

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ABC Finder free?
ABC Finder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Joint Variation free?
Joint Variation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ABC Finder or Joint Variation have ads?
Neither ABC Finder nor Joint Variation shows ads.

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