Comparison

Simple Sticker Chart vs Once Upon America

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

Head to head
About

Simple Sticker Chart

This app helps parents motivate children with a fun sticker reward system. Easily customize charts and award surprise stickers for completing goals and chores. It offers a simple, intuitive interface for positive reinforcement.

Highlights
  • Digital sticker rewards
  • Customizable chart size
  • Surprise sticker reveals
  • Intuitive interface
  • Positive reinforcement tool
Features
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Simple Sticker Chart is an easy-to-use app designed by parents for parents, to help motivate their children with fun sticker rewards. Just tap on the grid to add a sticker — each tap reveals a surprise sticker from the sticker pack you have chosen. You can also easily adjust the chart’s size to fit your needs, whether it’s a quick checklist or a bigger reward board. The clean, intuitive interface makes it quick for parents, turning everyday goals and chores into a rewarding experience. Keep motivation close and make positive reinforcement simple and enjoyable! Ad free forever.

About

Once Upon America

This app offers a curated library of audio stories for children, featuring American history, classic fairy tales, and folk tales. Designed for busy parents, it provides ad-free, screen-free listening experiences perfect for bedtime, car rides, or school drop-offs.

Highlights
  • Curated audio story library
  • American history and classic tales
  • Ad-free and screen-free listening
  • Sleep sounds and nature tracks
  • Regularly added new stories
  • Designed for real-life moments
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Once Upon America is a premium audio app for parents — a hand-picked library of stories you play for your kids, from the American classics to the heroes who built this country. Paul Revere and Cinderella, side by side. You choose the story and press play. A warm storyteller reads it aloud — ad-free and screen-free — for the moments you already share: at bedtime, on the drive, in the drop-off line. MADE FOR REAL DAYS It fits the rhythms you already drive through. • In the drop-off line — short enough for the school run, with a one-tap daily pick: the one obvious thing to play. • On the drive — background-safe audio for the commute and the long road trip. Set a sleep sound for the last twenty minutes and watch the back seat go quiet. • At bedtime — a warm narrator, a gentle score, and a quiet musical tail, so a half-asleep listener is never jolted into the next story. WHAT'S INSIDE • American Stories — founders, explorers, inventors, and everyday heroes of American history, told honestly and with heart. • Classic Tales — the fairy tales worth passing on: Cinderella, Snow White, Jack and the Beanstalk, and more — faithful to the originals, gentle enough for bedtime. • American Folk Tales — Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan, John Henry, and the tall-tale tradition. • Sleep Sounds — gentle noise and nature tracks for the quiet at the end of the day. • New stories added regularly. WHY PARENTS CHOOSE IT • You're in control — you hold the account, choose what plays, and manage everything in Settings. No ads, no feeds, no autoplay rabbit holes. • Curated, not endless — a real library you pick from, not an algorithm. • Honest and wholesome — American history told truthfully; fairy tales kept to their roots, never nightmare fuel. • Made for real days — built to fit bedtime, the commute, and the drop-off line. SUBSCRIPTION Once Upon America is $2.99/month or $24.99/year. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://onceuponamerica.us/terms Privacy Policy: https://onceuponamerica.us/privacy

Screenshots

Simple Sticker Chart4 screens
Once Upon America4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Simple Sticker Chart at free against Once Upon America's subscription. Once Upon America's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Simple Sticker Chart sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Once Upon America sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Once Upon America holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Sticker Chart ships an update every 6 weeks, Once Upon America every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Simple Sticker Chart versus Once Upon America: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Sticker ChartOnce Upon America
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings56 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJosiah CampbellPragmatic Tech LLC

Customer experience

Simple Sticker Chart

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Once Upon America

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Simple Sticker Chart

One-time4
  • Birds Sticker Pack$0.99
  • Flowers Sticker Pack$0.99
  • Space Sticker Pack$0.99
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  • Multiple Charts$1.99
2 purchases

Once Upon America

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Simple Sticker Chart free?
Simple Sticker Chart is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Once Upon America free?
Once Upon America is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Sticker Chart or Once Upon America?
Once Upon America is rated higher. Simple Sticker Chart averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Once Upon America averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Simple Sticker Chart or Once Upon America have ads?
Neither Simple Sticker Chart nor Once Upon America shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Sticker Chart or Once Upon America?
Simple Sticker Chart ships an update every 6 weeks, and Once Upon America every 8 days. Most recently, Simple Sticker Chart was updated on October 30, 2026 and Once Upon America on November 5, 2026.

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