ChatterPix Kids vs Glider Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChatterPix Kids
Transform photos into animated talking characters for fun messages, greetings, and creative projects. This app is designed for children aged 5-12 to express themselves through interactive visuals.
- Animate photos to talk
- Create silly greetings
- Make playful messages
- Design creative cards
- Add stickers, frames, and filters
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Create ChatterPix with friends and family as silly greetings, playful messages, creative cards, or even fancy book reports. And best of all, it’s FREE! AGES: 5-12. NOTE: For adults, check out our “ChatterPix” app for more fun and sharing via email and social media. CATEGORY: Creative Expression TOOLS: 22 stickers, 10 frames and 11 photo filters ABOUT DUCK DUCK MOOSE (A subsidiary of Khan Academy) Duck Duck Moose, an award-winning creator of educational mobile apps for families, is a passionate team of engineers, artists, designers, and educators. Founded in 2008, the company has created 21 top-selling titles and has received 21 Parents’ Choice Awards, 18 Children’s Technology Review Awards, 12 Tech with Kids’ Best Pick App Awards, and a KAPi award for “Best Children’s App” at the International Consumer Electronics Show. Khan Academy is a nonprofit with a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. Duck Duck Moose is now part of the Khan Academy family. Like all Khan Academy offerings, all Duck Duck Moose apps are now 100% free, without ads or subscriptions. For kids ages 2-6, don't miss Khan Academy Kids, our new early learning app to help young children with reading, writing, math and social-emotional development! We’d love to hear from you! Visit us at www.duckduckmoose.com or drop us a line at support@duckduckmoose.com.
Glider Guide
Explore five real-world terrains in the US and learn about various land and water features. Test your knowledge with in-game assessments after each flight. Offers both first-person and top-down perspectives for immersive learning.
- Explore real-world US terrains
- Learn about 11 land/water features
- First-person and top-down views
- In-game knowledge assessments
- Educational simulation
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Soar above five real world terrains in the United States while learning about different types of land and water features. Observe eleven different land and water features including: mountains, plains, lakes, oceans, and mesas. View terrain maps from first-person and top-down view. Test your knowledge of land and water features after every flight with an in-game assessment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Glider Guide at 5.0 against ChatterPix Kids's 4.3. Glider Guide also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 9.0). ChatterPix Kids's advantage is ratings volume (664 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Glider Guide holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChatterPix Kids has 664 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ChatterPix Kids ships an update every 2 months, Glider Guide every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | ChatterPix Kids | Glider Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (664 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 664 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 534 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Duck Duck Moose LLC | Smithsonian Institution |
Customer experience
ChatterPix Kids
Glider Guide
Bugs and requests
ChatterPix Kids
Reported bugs
3 issues- Camera not working for some users
- Repeated crashes or freezes
- Syncing issues between photos and audio
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to adjust mouth movement and animation
- More customization options
- Longer recording time
- Integration with more photo/video platforms
Glider Guide
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ChatterPix Kids
No in-app purchases
Glider Guide
No in-app purchases
Questions
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