Comparison

Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App vs Animal Train

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

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About

Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App

This educational app helps toddlers learn over 150 words and objects through interactive shape matching. Featuring HD graphics and professional voice-overs, it engages young minds with bright colors and smooth animations, allowing children to learn at their own pace.

Highlights
  • Over 150 words and objects to learn
  • HD graphics
  • Bright, engaging colors
  • Smooth animations
  • Professional voice-overs
  • Learn at own pace
Features
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Give your little one the treat to enjoy matching shapes and at the same time learn over 120 new words! Perfect for kids with curious minds! HD graphics and professional voice-overs make this app a must-have for parents! Kids need to correctly identify and guess the shaded objects by dragging the real objects onto it. Lots of high definition objects to learn for your little one. Some of the features include - Over 150 words and objects to learn! - HD graphics for all the words! - Bright colours keep the little one engaging for hours! - Nice and Smooth Animation - Professional voice-overs with correct pronunciations. - Kids learn from simple house-hold items to outdoor objects to animals and much more! - Most importantly, kids learn at their own pace. The universal app is compatible with all your devices - iPhone & iPad! Give it a try! You won't regret it! Stay tuned! And please let us know if you have any suggestions for improvement. Don't miss out on this great FREE App for your little one!

About

Animal Train

Embark on a global train journey to discover animals in their natural habitats. This toddler-friendly game offers flashcards, facts, quizzes, and spelling puzzles to teach children about various animal species and their behaviors.

Highlights
  • Animal flashcards
  • Animal facts and quizzes
  • Spelling puzzles
  • Jigsaw puzzles
  • Animal sticker rewards
  • Learn animal names
Features
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No Zoo, No Cage! Welcome to the magical world of animals! Are you ready for a long trip around the world to learn about animals and their behaviors in the wild? Get into our train and let's start the ride! Baby animals are really fun to watch, right? How about learning about farm animals or wild animals? Or play with kittens & other cute domestic pets? Or learn about animal facts? In this train game for kids, children can explore the magical world of animals for free! Toddler-friendly learning game for kids! Great educational resource for preschool teachers & parents to teach girls & boys to care for animals! The best free animal games for kids! Animal learning has never been this fun & educational for children. Jump into our train to travel around the world and learn to care for these creatures in the wild! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- GAMES & FEATURES: Animal Flash Cards - 65 colorful toddler flashcards to learn animal names, donkey, monkey, zebra, tapir, elephant, and much more Animal Facts & Quizzes - More than 250 fun animal facts & quizzes for kids Animal Names - Kids will learn the names of 65 animals and baby animals Kids Train - Make a jigsaw puzzle of colorful trains and start your trip in the nature Animal Stickers - At the end of each animal game for kids, there is an animal sticker reward Spelling Games - 65 Spelling puzzles with voice commands to teach kids how to spell and recognize animals! Train Ride - Kids will travel around the world in a magical color-changing train to discover & learn about animals & their babies! Our train game for children is not in the zoo, we do not like to see those amazing creatures in cages! We like to see animals free in their natural habitats or the wildlife parks! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANIMALS: African Wild Animals & Big 5 - Giraffe, Elephant, Hippo, Lion, Lioness, Lion Cub, Baboon, Rhino, Zebra, Hyena Farm Animals - Cow, Horse, Donkey, Pig, Sheep, Duck, Rooster, Hen, Piglet, Calf Arctic Animals - Polar Bear, Walrus, Arctic Fox, Arctic Hare, Snowy Owl, Polar Bear Cub Desert Animals - Fox, Tortoise, Rabbit, Snake, Roadrunner Mythical Animals - Unicorn, Pegasus, Foal Domestic Animals - Dog, Cat, Puppy, Kitten Panda Land - Panda, Panda Cub Australian Animals - Kangaroo, Koala, Dingo, Platypus Antarctic Animals - Whale, Seal, Penguin Prehistoric Animals - Dinosaurs Ocean Creatures- Shark, Octopus, Frog, Sea turtle, Crab, Starfish, Fish, Jellyfish, Seahorse Rainforest Animals - Alligator, Monkey, Snake, Macaw, Tapir, Toucan, Iguana, Sloth IN-APP PURCHASES: • 5 Animal zones and their animals + 65 animal flashcards • 5 Animal zones and their animals + 65 spelling puzzles Privacy Policy: http://www.cubicfrog.com/privacy Terms & Conditions :http://www.cubicfrog.com/terms

Screenshots

Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App4 screens
Animal Train4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Animal Train at 4K against Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App's 6. Animal Train also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Animal Train sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Animal Train holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Animal Train has 4K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App's written reviews are positive against 84% of Animal Train's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App ships an update every 8 months, Animal Train every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App versus Animal Train: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatch Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle AppAnimal Train
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (6 ratings)4.2 (4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews84.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings64K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMobileroo Pty LtdCubic Frog Apps

Customer experience

Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

Animal Train

All ratings3,975 ratings
Positive79.1%
Neutral12.0%
Negative8.9%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive84.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative10.5%

Bugs and requests

Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Animal Train

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Sound not working on some devices
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More free content
  • Improved sound and audio quality
  • Customization options for parents

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App

One-time1
  • Find Me Puzzle App Upgrade$2.99
2 purchases

Animal Train

One-time2
  • PACK 1-Unlock 5 Zones Forever!$6.99
  • PACK 2-Unlock 5 Zones Forever!$6.99

Questions

Is Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App free?
Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Animal Train free?
Animal Train is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App or Animal Train?
Animal Train is rated higher. Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App averages 3.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Animal Train averages 4.2 from 4K ratings.
Do Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App or Animal Train have ads?
Neither Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App nor Animal Train shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App or Animal Train?
Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App ships an update every 8 months, and Animal Train every 3 months. Most recently, Match Shapes Jigsaw Puzzle App was updated on November 13, 2026 and Animal Train on November 11, 2026.

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