# Penguin Academy vs Penguin

The clearest difference is rating: Penguin Academy at 5.0 against Penguin's 1.0. Penguin Academy also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). Penguin's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Penguin Academy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Penguin sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Penguin Academy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Penguin Academy has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Penguin Academy | Penguin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penguin-academy/id6776107431/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penguin-learn-languages/id6776519291/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 466 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel Briggs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1170959946) | [AYKUT ARSLANTAS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1776624321) |

## What reviewers say

### Penguin Academy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penguin-academy/id6776107431)

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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Full Access | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Full Access | $39.99 | per year |


### Penguin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penguin-learn-languages/id6776519291)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Penguin Premium Monthly | $5.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Penguin Academy free?

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

### Is Penguin free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Penguin Academy or Penguin?

Penguin Academy is rated higher. Penguin Academy averages 5.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Penguin averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Penguin Academy or Penguin have ads?

Neither Penguin Academy nor Penguin shows ads.

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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.*