Comparison

Forestpals Winter vs Zero?

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

Head to head
About

Forestpals Winter

An educational game designed for children aged 2-5, featuring stories, games, and music focused on animals, nature, and seasons. It offers interactive exercises and creative tools to support preschool development goals.

Highlights
  • Interactive stories and music
  • Six educational games
  • Multi-touch support for co-play
  • Intuitive symbol-based navigation
  • Focus on child development skills
  • Progressive difficulty levels
Features
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Forestpals is a series of four apps for children between 2 and 5 years old. To create this High Quality Educational Series we worked closely with a major educational publisher for content validation. The result? A nice mix of story, games and music, cute animals and the seasons. For endless tablet fun, at home or in the classroom. Information for parents and teachers Forestpals is made for use in nursery schools and kindergartens, but can also be used in a home environment. Your kids will learn about animals, nature and the seasons with stories, fun and educational exercises, games and creative tools. Story and music Exercises are good for learning skills, but some values can only be taught by stories. Emotions and feelings like friendship and happiness are portrayed by a recognisable story. A catchy song acts as reward and a reminder at the end of the story. Games for fun and learning In this secondForestpals app we have integrated six games. The games focus on several skills like puzzles, motor skills, pattern recognition, connecting pairs and creativity. Every game has 9 unlockable levels, starting very easy and gradually increasing difficulty with each new level. FEATURES Developing quality apps for toddlers, isn’t childsplay. All content, graphics and technical choices were thoroughly weighed up. The result is a beautiful, intuitive, fun and safe environment for you kids to learn in. • MULTI-TOUCH TECHNOLOGY Use more than one finger at a time or play play together. Parents, teachers of friends can join in the fun. • RECOGNISABLE CHARACTERS The Forestpals are a bunch of cute little friends. Deer, Owl and Rabbit guide the preschoolers through the woods and the changing of the seasons. • NAVIGATION WITH SYMBOLS An intuitive, universal navigation let’s kids navigate the app independently. Hardly any help is needed from mom, dad or teacher. • RICH STORY The rich story and colorful characters guide the children through the seasons. Every game integrates with the story, but you can also play the games without following the story. • CHILD DEVELOPMENT Forestpals has been developed preschool development goals in mind. Color and shape recognition, motorskills, memory training, counting and creativity are the base game mechanics. • SINGALONG MELODIES Apart from the story, Forestpals also provides relief for young musical talent. A catchy singalong song about the season enriches the audiovisual experience. • USER GENERATED CONTENT The artistic creations are instantly integrated in the story, providing a nice surprize for the young artists. • LEVEL PROGRESSION Every minigame has 9 unlockable levels, starting very easy and gradually increasing difficulty with each new level. A guaranteed challenge.

About

Zero?

A fast-paced number game where players must quickly determine if sums of numbers are multiples of ten. Offers various modes for solo play or head-to-head challenges with friends.

Highlights
  • Sum calculation challenges
  • Timed gameplay
  • Relaxed mode without time pressure
  • Two-player head-to-head mode
  • Multiplayer on a single device
Features
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Can you tell if the sum of 3 numbers are a multiple of ten? 4 numbers? More? It sounds easy, but hurry... time is running out! Challenge your friends, and play face-to-face on a single iPad or iPhone! Fun for all ages, choose your favourite mode: • Zoom & Zen, for a fast or easy-paced challenge • Relax, for stress-free fun without the time pressure • Two-player, the unique way to play with your friends in head-to-head action! Reviews for Sum Fun: “ It’s a solid math game, one that brings in interesting gameplay ideas and which has a stellar execution ” – AppGames.net: 9 / 10 “ By the time your kids have played with this app a few times, they’ll be adding up the numbers faster than you can say, ‘What’s six plus eight?’ ” – Fun2Tap: 5 / 5

Screenshots

Forestpals Winter3 screens
Zero?4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Zero? at Free against Forestpals Winter's $1.99. Zero? also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Zero? is free to download; Forestpals Winter costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.3 for Forestpals Winter against 3.3 for Zero?. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Forestpals Winter's written reviews are positive against 100% of Zero?'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and July 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Forestpals Winter versus Zero?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForestpals WinterZero?
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.3 (3 ratings)3.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.18.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHI10 BVBAWondrous Minds Company Limited

Customer experience

Forestpals Winter

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Zero?

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Forestpals Winter

No in-app purchases

None

Zero?

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Forestpals Winter free?
Forestpals Winter costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zero? free?
Zero? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Forestpals Winter or Zero??
Forestpals Winter and Zero? are both rated 3.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Forestpals Winter or Zero? have ads?
Neither Forestpals Winter nor Zero? shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Forestpals Winter or Zero??
Forestpals Winter ships an update every 3 months, and Zero? every 3 months. Most recently, Forestpals Winter was updated on September 9, 2026 and Zero? on July 13, 2026.

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