# Animal Explorer vs PubDevLib

The clearest difference is ads: Animal Explorer at none against PubDevLib's shown. PubDevLib's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Animal Explorer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PubDevLib sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Animal Explorer | PubDevLib |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Size | 40 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [That Peachey Thing](https://appshunter.io/developer/511298455) | [Olga Ivanova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1733570435) |

## What reviewers say

### Animal Explorer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animal-explorer-kids-stories/id6745908193)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Premium Access | $2.99 | one-time |


### PubDevLib

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pubdevlib/id6758752692)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| pubdev_by_oliva_subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| pubdev_by_oliva_donation | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Animal Explorer free?

Animal Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PubDevLib free?

PubDevLib is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Animal Explorer or PubDevLib have ads?

PubDevLib shows ads; Animal Explorer does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*