Talking ABC lite vs Doodle Book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talking ABC lite
This app offers an engaging way for young children to learn the alphabet through animated claymation characters. It features interactive games, puzzles, and a catchy song to make learning fun and effective for preschoolers.
- Animated claymation letters A-Z
- Two learning modes: letters and sounds
- Catchy alphabet song
- 26 talking animation animals
- Four educational games
- Puzzles with animated animals
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! Winner of the FWA MOTD Award 2013 ! App of the Month -- Fun2Tap.com "Talking ABC is the best animated app that I’ve seen yet." -- AppStoreArcade.com “One of the most engaging and innovative ABC apps on the market.” -- theiMum.com “It’s a fun, unique way for little ones to practice their letter recognition.” -- SmartAppsForKids.com "I would 100% recommend this app to my friends and family." -- theiPhoneMom.com “impressive to say the least.” -- 148apps.com “Talking ABC is a great example of how a letter app can make a great impression.” -- FunEducationalApps.com “is a fun alphabet app starring 26 claymation creations.” -- AppyMall.com “It’s perfect for pre-schoolers to complement their first alphabetical experience at school and at home.” -- AppsPlayground.com "Talking ABC… is fun and efficient." -- iGameMom.com “Talking ABC… Is a delightful alphabet app which includes charming and impressive claymation animals.” -- GiggleApps.com “is a great place to start their journey into the world of reading.” -- TapScape.com “Talking ABC is certainly fun, but, best of all, it works!” -- Fun2Tap.com “is a great solution for combining playing and learning processes and guarantees perfect results.” -- AppsRumors.com FEATURES: - Exciting learning of letters from A to Z - Unique clay art - 2 learning modes – letters and sounds - Funny and catchy alphabet song - 26 amazing animation animals with talking mode - Kid-friendly interface - Each talking character has its individual voice - 4 exciting and educational games - Puzzles with animated animals - Full Retina Display support Play, Learn, Have Fun! With Talking ABC! Requires at least iPad 2, iPhone 4 or iPod touch (4th gen) - or newer. Find out more at: http://www.jutiful.com/abc Follow Talking ABC on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkingABC Animation created by +energetic- Animation Studio www.nrgtc.com Watch the Official trailer: http://youtu.be/ElUImOqsmXc Listen the Official soundtrack: http://youtu.be/IMbzvVDZERc
Doodle Book
Transform your device into a digital sketchbook with realistic drawing tools. Create quick doodles, colorful notes, or practice your art on notebook-style pages. Save and share your creations instantly.
- Realistic pencil and marker effects
- Easy color palette
- Notebook-style pages
- Save and share drawings
- Digital sketchbook
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Doodle Book – Drawing Pad turns your device into a simple and fun sketchbook. Draw with realistic pencils, markers, and crayons on notebook-style pages. Perfect for quick doodles, colorful notes, or creative practice at home and school. Features: * Realistic pencil and marker effects * Easy color palette with bright and soft tones * Notebook-style pages – just like real paper * Save and share your drawings instantly Whether you love sketching, doodling, or coloring, this drawing pad makes it simple and enjoyable. Start your creative journey with Doodle Book today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Talking ABC lite at 93% against Doodle Book's 0%. Talking ABC lite also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Doodle Book's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (266 vs 36). 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
Both are free to download. Doodle Book sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Talking ABC lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Doodle Book holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Doodle Book has 266 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 93% of Talking ABC lite's written reviews are positive against 0% of Doodle Book's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Talking ABC lite ships an update every 2 months, Doodle Book every 118 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talking ABC lite | Doodle Book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (36 ratings) | 5.0 (266 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 266 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 118 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 4.3 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 169 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HEY CLAY | ISMITECH COMPANY LIMITED |
Customer experience
Talking ABC lite
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In-app purchases
Talking ABC lite
No in-app purchases
Doodle Book
- Upgrade VIP$0.99
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