Comparison

Computer Networking Dictionary vs Penguin Academy

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

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About

Computer Networking Dictionary

Features
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Unlock the Language of Connectivity: Dive into the Computer Networking Dictionary Welcome to an immersive journey through the world of computer networking! The Computer Networking Dictionary app is your comprehensive guide, transcending traditional dictionaries by combining an extensive glossary with user-friendly features, making it an indispensable tool for both students and professionals in the field. Comprehensive Networking Lexicon: Explore a vast repository of over 3,000 meticulously curated terms, covering the entire spectrum of computer networking. From foundational concepts like 'TCP/IP' to advanced protocols such as 'BGP (Border Gateway Protocol),' this app offers clear and concise definitions for every aspect of networking. Interactive Quizzes for Proficiency: Elevate your networking knowledge with interactive quizzes designed to challenge and reinforce your understanding. Whether you're a student entering the field or a seasoned professional, these quizzes are tailored to cater to various levels of expertise. Personalized Learning Experience: Craft your learning journey by curating a personalized list of favorite terms. Tailor your exploration to focus on the specific aspects of computer networking that matter most to you, ensuring a targeted and efficient approach to knowledge acquisition. Community-Driven Learning Hub: Engage with a thriving community of networking enthusiasts and professionals. Contribute your insights by suggesting new terms, editing definitions, or participating in discussions. Collaborate with peers to stay updated on the latest networking trends and technologies. Effortless Sharing and User-Centric Tools: Share your networking insights effortlessly! Copy definitions, share directly to social media, or create informative images using our built-in tool. Customize visuals with backgrounds and logos to add a personal touch to your knowledge-sharing endeavors. Empower Your Networking Exploration: Go beyond the boundaries of conventional dictionaries. The Computer Networking Dictionary app empowers users to not only learn but actively engage with the vibrant world of computer networking. Download now to elevate your understanding of networking principles and stay at the forefront of this dynamic field. Embark on Your Networking Odyssey: Equip yourself with a tool that simplifies the complexities of computer networking. Join a diverse community of learners utilizing the Computer Networking Dictionary app to enhance their knowledge, test their skills, and connect with like-minded professionals.

About

Penguin Academy

This app offers a playful learning environment for young children, focusing on reading, writing, and math. It features interactive storybooks, creative tools like a music maker and spirographs, and a virtual pet. Parents can also create real-world star charts to reward their children's achievements.

Highlights
  • Interactive storybooks
  • Creative art and music tools
  • Early literacy and math skills
  • Customizable real-world star charts
  • Progress tracking for handwriting
  • Pet penguin care
  • Earnable cosmetic items
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Penguin Academy is a learning world for children ages 2 to 6, made by one dad for his daughter. Children start by painting their own penguin — brushing color right onto a 3D character — then step into a world built for exploring. A school for reading, writing and math. Storybooks children play, not just page through. A music maker, spirographs, a pixel sandbox, physics blocks, fireworks to design, coloring pages to collect, and a pet penguin to feed and care for every day. There is no set path and no timer: children wander, discover, and choose what to do next. WHAT CHILDREN LEARN - Letters, sounds, and phonics - Reading, from first words to full sentences - Writing letters and numbers, traced and freehand - Writing their own name - Early math — counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division Everything unlocks gradually, so there is always something new and never too much at once. STAR CHARTS FOR REAL LIFE This is the part parents tend to like most. You make a star chart for something that happens in the real world — brushing teeth, cleaning up toys, being polite, getting dressed — and you grant the star yourself, when it happens. Then you choose what a full chart unlocks in the game: a coloring page, an arcade game, coins — or a real world reward promised by the parent. NAME WRITING, SAVED Every name-writing attempt is kept, from the very first wobbly try, so you can look back across weeks and months and watch handwriting take shape. Each month their best writing becomes a print-resolution alphabet poster in their own handwriting — worth framing, or sending to a grandparent. Artwork and coloring pages can be saved too, so the little masterpieces don't disappear. A WORLD TO EXPLORE - Interactive storybooks - Make music, draw spirographs, design fireworks shows - Pixel sandbox, stacking physics blocks, shape sorting - Coloring pages collected and displayed in your own art museum - Arcade games earned along the way - A pet penguin with daily care - Hat cosmetics earned through play BUILT FOR THE VERY YOUNG Navigation is entirely pictorial. No reading is required to move around the world, so a two-year-old can play without help — and there is enough depth and charm that a five- or six-year-old still wants to. MADE BY ONE PERSON I built this on nights and weekends for my own daughter, drawing on a career designing games. Every book, workshop, minigame and world came from something she was excited to learn. No cheap loops chasing your child's attention — just a world worth exploring, made with care. PRIVACY - No ads, ever - No third-party analytics, trackers, or SDKs - No accounts and no sign-in. I run no servers of my own and never see your child's work - Your child's paintings, writing and progress sync through your own private iCloud, so they are waiting on your other devices. They are stored in your iCloud account, not mine, and I cannot see them. Sync can be turned off, and you can delete everything from iCloud, in For Parents - Every purchase screen and every link out of the app sits behind a parental gate SUBSCRIPTION Penguin Academy is free to download with content you can play right away. Full Access unlocks everything. - Monthly Full Access — $9.99 per month - Yearly Full Access — $39.99 per year, starting with a 7-day free trial Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. If you start the free trial, your Apple Account is charged $39.99 when the 7-day trial ends unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before it ends. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://briggs3d.github.io/penguin-academy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Computer Networking Dictionary4 screens
Penguin Academy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Computer Networking Dictionary at none against Penguin Academy's 2. Computer Networking Dictionary also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Penguin Academy's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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

Both are free to download. Penguin Academy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Computer Networking Dictionary asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Computer Networking Dictionary versus Penguin Academy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComputer Networking DictionaryPenguin Academy
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB466 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaj MehtaDaniel Briggs

In-app purchases

None

Computer Networking Dictionary

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Penguin Academy

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Full Access$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Full Access7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Computer Networking Dictionary free?
Computer Networking Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Penguin Academy free?
Penguin Academy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Computer Networking Dictionary or Penguin Academy have ads?
Computer Networking Dictionary shows ads; Penguin Academy does not.

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