Comparison

What's it called? vs Animal World Map

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

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About

What's it called?

This educational game makes learning about animals fun for children. It features over 150 animals with interactive elements like sounds, animations, and facts. Designed for young learners, it uses a multiple-choice format and voice-over narration to enhance the learning experience.

Highlights
  • Learn about 150+ animals
  • Multiple-choice learning format
  • Interactive animations and sounds
  • Animal facts and habitat information
  • Voice-over narration
  • Move animals in their environment
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“World of Animals: What’s it Called?” transforms learning about the animal kingdom into a fun and exciting game with animations, sounds, and rewards. Using a multiple-choice format, children will learn interesting and fun information for more than 150 animals from all over the world. While exploring “World of Animals: What’s it Called?” children can discover where animals live, hear the sounds they make, learn fun facts, and even move the animals around their environment. “World of Animals: What’s it Called?” includes voice over, in a charming child's voice, to help those who might not be familiar with some of the more technical words, or for those who can’t read yet, but still want to learn about the animals. Don’t forget to like us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pages/World-Of-Animals-Whats-It-Called/) and follow us on Twitter (@worldof_animals) for exclusive offers and even more fun animal facts! “World of Animals: What’s it Called?” is rated for ages 3 and up.

About

Animal World Map

Explore thousands of animal species on an interactive global map. Discover their habitats, conservation status, and detailed biological information powered by IUCN Red List data. An educational tool for wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists.

Highlights
  • Interactive world map with animal locations
  • Search for any animal species
  • IUCN-powered animal profiles
  • Filters by conservation status and region
  • Save favorite animals
  • Up-to-date scientific data
Features
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Discover the Animal Kingdom on a Living World Map Animal World Map lets you explore thousands of animal species directly on an interactive global map. Powered by official IUCN Red List data, this is the ultimate app for anyone passionate about wildlife, conservation, and biodiversity. See exactly where species live, their current conservation status (Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable, etc.), habitat, taxonomy, and detailed biological information — all in one beautiful, easy-to-use interface. Key Features: - Interactive World Map with thousands of animal locations - Instant search for any species - Rich IUCN-powered profiles: photos, description, range, taxonomy, and conservation status - Advanced filters by Conservation Status, Taxonomic Order, and Region - Save your favorite animals and access them instantly - Up-to-date scientific data from the IUCN Red List Whether you’re a student, teacher, nature lover, traveler, or conservationist, Animal World Map transforms your phone into a powerful educational tool to understand and protect our planet’s incredible wildlife. Join the movement to learn about and support endangered species around the globe. Download Animal World Map today and start exploring the fascinating world of animals!

Screenshots

Animal World Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Animal World Map at 5.0 against What's it called?'s 3.5. What's it called?'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Animal World Map sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. What's it called? asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Animal World Map holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
What's it called? versus Animal World Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhat's it called?Animal World Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTabsquared, LLCNataniel OWAGOKE

In-app purchases

None

What's it called?

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Animal World Map

One-time3
  • Coffee-Sized Tip$3.99
  • Taco-Sized Tip$5.99
  • Pizza-Sized Tip$9.99

Questions

Is What's it called? free?
What's it called? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Animal World Map free?
Animal World Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, What's it called? or Animal World Map?
Animal World Map is rated higher. What's it called? averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Animal World Map averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do What's it called? or Animal World Map have ads?
Neither What's it called? nor Animal World Map shows ads.

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