Comparison

Joyed vs BubbleAnimals

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

Head to head
About

Joyed

This gamified educational app helps users discover their learning style and strengths. It offers unique character-based superpowers to achieve study goals and build personalized learning paths. Users can master subjects by completing a series of tailored objectives.

Highlights
  • Discover student character
  • Character-specific superpowers
  • Personalized learning paths
  • Goal-based learning
  • Subject mastery
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Joyed is a gamified learning app where you can discover your character, get special superpowers to achieve your personal study goals and learn your way. FIND OUT YOUR STUDENT CHARACTER Identify your strengths and areas for improvement SUPERPOWERS Get fun character-specific superpowers and master various subjects. BUILD YOUR UNIQUE LEARNING PATH Complete series of goals, adapted to your learning goals and interests.

About

BubbleAnimals

Discover animals from around the world with engaging facts, real photos, and detailed information on their habitat, diet, and unique traits. Create custom quizzes compatible with Blooket to test your knowledge and save your favorite creatures for easy access.

Highlights
  • Animal exploration by category
  • Detailed animal profiles
  • Five surprising fun facts per animal
  • Real animal photos and galleries
  • Blooket-compatible quiz creation
  • Save favorite animals
Features
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Bubble Animals makes learning about animals fun and easy for everybody! Explore more than 100 animals from around the world, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, sea creatures, insects, and even dinosaurs like T-Rex and Triceratops. Every animal page is packed with family-friendly content written just for young learners: EXPLORE AND DISCOVER Search for any animal by name or category. Each animal has a colorful page with an emoji icon, fun summary, and easy-to-read sections. FUN FACTS Every animal comes with surprising and entertaining fun facts. Did you know a shrimp's heart is in its head? Or that a group of flamingos is called a flamboyance? Everybody will love sharing these with friends and family. LEARN THE DETAILS Each animal page covers: Habitat: Where does it live? Diet: What does it eat? Appearance: What does it look like? Size: How big is it, compared to everyday things? Life Cycle: How does it grow up? Unique Traits: What makes it special? REAL PHOTOS See real photos of each animal. Tap any photo to view it full screen and swipe through the gallery. QUIZ ME! Every animal has its own quiz: multiple choice, true or false, and a photo round. Earn stars and try for a perfect score! SECRET ANIMALS Perfect quizzes unlock secret animals one by one, plus two very special surprises. My Stats shows your perfect quizzes, best scores and which secret animal is next. BUBBLE ANIMALS PRO An optional one-time purchase unlocks every secret animal right away, animal jigsaw puzzles and animal stickers for Messages. Or earn Pro for free by getting 100 perfect quizzes! SAVE YOUR FAVORITES Tap the heart on any animal to save it to your Favorites tab for quick access later. BUILT FOR FAMILIES Bubble Animals was designed with families in mind. All content is pre-written and curated to be accurate and engaging. No ads, no accounts, no tracking. Purchases are behind a grown-up check.

Screenshots

Joyed4 screens
BubbleAnimals3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Joyed at none against BubbleAnimals's 1. Joyed also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). BubbleAnimals's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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. BubbleAnimals sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Joyed asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Joyed against 5.0 for BubbleAnimals. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Joyed ships an update every 9 days, BubbleAnimals every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Joyed versus BubbleAnimals: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJoyedBubbleAnimals
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoyed OUStuart Koch

Customer experience

Joyed

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BubbleAnimals

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Joyed

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

BubbleAnimals

One-time1
  • Bubble Animals Pro$0.99

Questions

Is Joyed free?
Joyed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BubbleAnimals free?
BubbleAnimals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Joyed or BubbleAnimals?
Joyed and BubbleAnimals are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Joyed or BubbleAnimals have ads?
Neither Joyed nor BubbleAnimals shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Joyed or BubbleAnimals?
Joyed ships an update every 9 days, and BubbleAnimals every 3 months. Most recently, Joyed was updated on October 30, 2026 and BubbleAnimals on October 31, 2026.

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