Comparison

Shapes Flashcards & Activities vs MicroRest

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

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About

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.

Highlights
  • Interactive shape flashcards
  • Drag and match shapes game
  • Touch the shape quiz
  • Spaced repetition learning
  • Multiple languages and voiceovers
  • Montessori and PreK friendly
Features
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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/

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MicroRest

Features
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Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MicroRest at none against Shapes Flashcards & Activities's 3. MicroRest also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price 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. Shapes Flashcards & Activities sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MicroRest asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Shapes Flashcards & Activities versus MicroRest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShapes Flashcards & ActivitiesMicroRest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (87 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings87 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaveed AbbasJonas Lang

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)
Show 2 more
  • Improve German translation on purchase screen
  • Change voice to 'Smith' for better pronunciation

MicroRest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Shapes Flashcards & Activities

Subscriptions2
  • No Ads$0.991 Month
  • Remove Ads$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • Shapes for Kids$4.99
None

MicroRest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shapes Flashcards & Activities free?
Shapes Flashcards & Activities is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MicroRest free?
MicroRest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shapes Flashcards & Activities or MicroRest have ads?
Shapes Flashcards & Activities shows ads; MicroRest does not.

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