Shapes Flashcards & Activities vs Simple Shape Sort
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shapes Flashcards & Activities
This app teaches young children basic 2D and 3D shapes through interactive flashcards and engaging mini-games. It helps develop memory, cognitive skills, and hand-eye coordination, making learning shapes fun and effective for preschoolers.
- Interactive shape flashcards
- Drag and match shapes game
- Touch the shape quiz
- Spaced repetition learning
- Multiple languages and voiceovers
- Montessori and PreK friendly
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Basic Shapes help building the memory and cognitive skills as the brain starts to relate real world objects with the basic shapes. Memorizing the 2D Shapes and 3D shapes helps the young minds to relate the real world objects with shapes that develops communication skills, basic cognition and cognitive abilities and also helps in mathematics and geometry later in their age. Shapes Flashcards & Activities is teaches the young minds about basic 2D shapes and 3D shapes using fun to learn interactive educational activities. The app is baked with three activities that provides an ideal amount of knowledge about shapes. It helps to memorize the basic shapes (square, rectangle, circle, etc), advanced shapes (pentagon, hexagon etc) and 3D shapes (sphere, cylinder, cube, pyramid, prism etc) using mini games that keeps motivated to repeatedly use the app. The first of them is a Shape Flashcard activity that uses spaced repetition technique. This technique teaches the shapes subconsciously in 8 months to 2 years. It presents the shapes in an adequate size on the screen and helps the parents and teachers to easily present basic shapes in the homes and in the classroom. The app also has a drag and match shapes activity. It is a fun activity that not only teaches the basic shapes but also develops hand-eye coordination. This is suitable for 2 years to 4 years of age. Touch the Shape is a fun and adaptive shapes quiz that keep asking to touch the required shape. The app works as an interactive first book of shapes that proves its value over time. It is far better to provide educational activity apps rather than uncontrolled youtube streaming. The app is provided in 6 different languages and two voiceovers are provided for every language. The app is an educational resource and is ideal to be used as a reinforcement tool to teach the shapes in Montessori, PreK, Nursery, kindergarten students. —— Activities —— Shape Flashcard Drag and Match Shapes Touch the Shape —— Features —— - Carefully selected shapes and colors - Multiple Fonts are provided - Shapes Quiz - Available in six different languages (English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Russian) - Carefully designed user interface. - 2 Studio quality Voiceovers - High Quality Pictures - Animations and Sound We at Holiday Educationist have a team of certified teachers onboard to consult and proof-read the apps' content for the optimum quality assurance. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Simple Shape Sort
This educational game allows users of all ages to drag and drop colorful shapes into corresponding holes. It offers a simple, engaging way to learn shape recognition. Proceeds from optional in-app purchases support the developer's children's college fund.
- Drag and drop shape sorting
- Colorful shape designs
- Intuitive gameplay
- Educational for all ages
- No advertisements
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This app for all ages lets you drag and drop colorful shapes into matching holes. There are no ADs in this game, but there is a single in-app purchase to unlock all of the shape packs. This is a game that I made for my kids and the proceeds from any purchases go towards their college fund.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Simple Shape Sort at 5.0 against Shapes Flashcards & Activities's 4.2. Simple Shape Sort also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Shapes Flashcards & Activities's advantage is ratings volume (87 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Shapes Flashcards & Activities sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Simple Shape Sort sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Simple Shape Sort holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shapes Flashcards & Activities has 87 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Shapes Flashcards & Activities | Simple Shape Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (87 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Naveed Abbas | Festa Tech LLC |
Customer experience
Shapes Flashcards & Activities
Simple Shape Sort
Bugs and requests
Shapes Flashcards & Activities
Reported bugs
5 issues- Ads showing after payment
- Volume not working
- Incorrect pronunciation of shapes (e.g., square called area)
- Oral text does not match written text
- Flower not recognizable menu button
Requested features
7 requests- Add more shapes
- Add more 3D shapes
- Add more interactivity
- Add simple tests
- Add more categories (animals, colors, numbers)
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- Improve German translation on purchase screen
- Change voice to 'Smith' for better pronunciation
Simple Shape Sort
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shapes Flashcards & Activities
- No Ads$0.991 Month
- Remove Ads$2.991 Year
- Shapes for Kids$4.99
Simple Shape Sort
- Unlock All Shapes$1.99
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