Comparison

Learning Games for Toddlers AZ vs Osmo Words Explorers

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

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About

Learning Games for Toddlers AZ

This educational game for toddlers and preschoolers focuses on developing essential cognitive skills. Children aged 2 and up can sort, match, and classify objects by shape, color, size, and pattern through engaging mini-games.

Highlights
  • Sorting and classifying by shape, color, size
  • Matching everyday objects and geometric shapes
  • Developing hand-eye coordination
  • Enhancing visual perception and concentration
  • 12 themed mini-game boards
  • Developed with child psychologists
Features
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*** Fun EDUCATIONAL game for toddlers of AGE 2 and up *** SORT, MATCH, CLASSIFY and BUILD by shape, pattern, color and everyday objects *** Developed with certified child psychologists *** 12 beautiful mini-game boards About the game: ----------------- The game consists of 12 beautiful rooms each focused on developing a set of basic concepts such as size, colors, numbers and patterns using everyday objects from the child's world such as clothes, food and many more. The game is designed to enhance the following skills: - Sorting and classifying - Hand-eye coordination - Quantitative perception - Visual perception - Concentration - Vocabulary Game Boards: --------------- The game consists of 12 boards. The boards were carefully chosen in order to represent basic elements from the child's world. Bathroom: Match polycubes by SHAPE. Dressing room: Match geometric SHAPES to dress the raccoon. Living room: Place each everyday object in its LOGICAL place. Watering Can: Classify geometric SHAPES. Playroom: Assemble toys by placing missing parts in their LOGICAL place. Backyard: Sort fruits by COLOR. Kitchen: Classify food and kitchen appliances by their purpose. Dining room: Sort the raccoon’s dinner by matching SIZE and NUMBER. Vegetable garden: Match fruits and vegetables by MEMORY. Laundry room: Pair clothing items by SILHOUETTES. Tent: Match geometric shapes by SHAPE and PATTERN. Garage: Order different tools by SIZE. All our products are designed and developed in cooperation with certified child psychologists and experienced educators. TinyHands Games: TinyHands Sorting Series A set of sorting games designed to help children acquire basic concepts such as shape, color, size seasons and animals. Game boards are organized in an ascending difficulty level starting from basic sorting followed by more complex context based sorting and classification environments. TinyHands Towers Series A set of stacking games. The game is designed to help children acquire basic concepts such as: big VS. small, before VS. after, and bottom VS. top. Game boards are organized in an ascending difficulty level. TinyHands What's My Pair Series A series of three pair matching games. The game challenges the child to match pairs, initially based on visual aspects alone and in more advanced screens based on logic and understanding of card content. TinyHands First Words Series A set of vocabulary games for children of age 1.5 and up. The game consists of 10 boards, each focused on a different theme from the child's world such as shapes, colors, clothes, animals and vehicles. TinyHands Town Center Educational game recommended for age 3+. This game includes 10 beautiful boards each focused on developing a set of basic concepts such as size, colors, numbers and patterns using everyday objects from the child's world such as clothes, food and many more. TinyHands Connect The Dots The game consists of 12 mini game boards each presents a beautiful and magical scene. Each board contains several parts. The parts can be completed by connecting the numbered dots in a specific order. Upon completion, each part is dragged to gradually build an object. When all parts are drawn the scene is magically created and revealed. Designed for children aged 3+. Note for parents: Like all our games, this game is designed to provide quality playtime for parents and children together. Playing along with your children is highly recommended and will surely make them benefit the most from this app and help them expand their vocabulary. We are sure that your children will enjoy this exciting educational game that will encourage their thinking and contribute to the development of their basic skills. About the Team: We believe that children learn best through playing. We teamed up with certified child psychologists and experienced educators out of desire to create fun games that will help our children acquire new concepts and improve their skills.

About

Osmo Words Explorers

This app offers an engaging word-building and spelling adventure for young learners. Kids explore ancient temples, battle monsters, and save artifacts by mastering word constructions and spelling challenges. It's designed to enhance literacy skills and introduce historical facts in a fun, interactive way.

Highlights
  • Word recognition
  • Spelling practice
  • Vocabulary building
  • Critical thinking
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Historical facts
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Osmo Words Explorers & The Tunnel of Treasures Build words, battle monsters, and save the ancient treasures! In Words Explorers, kids go on a temple adventure. To progress, they must master increasingly more challenging word constructions. Along the way they’ll confront monsters, battle the boss, have a blast and -- if their skills are sharp -- save real artifacts! Osmo Words Explorers is a word-building and spelling adventure designed to teach literacy skills for kids in grades 1-3. Using your existing Osmo Base for iPad and Words tiles, this digital-only extension is a great add-on to your Osmo system. Includes: - Word recognition - Spelling practice - Word patterns - Vocabulary building - Sight words - Critical thinking - Creative problem-solving - History & social studies EXPLORE AN ANCIENT TEMPLE Two adventurous Agoutis need your help to save ancient artifacts! Tunnel through a crumbling temple, using words skills to pass through barriers and battle monsters. With each level completed, save a real Mesoamerican artifact! BUILD LITERACY SKILLS Get creative with Osmo Words tiles by replacing one letter at a time to form new words! Every time you spell a word correctly, the blocks fall and you get closer to battling the boss and saving an artifact. This word pattern, spelling and vocabulary game is perfect for kids ages 6-9. Challenges get harder as kids progress. LEARN HISTORICAL FACTS With every level completed, you save an ancient Aztec artifact! Learn about the double-headed serpent, Moctezuma’s Headdress, the Stone of Tizoc, and more. THINK FAST, GET CREATIVE The final step to recovering each artifact is to battle a new monster with the power of words. In this challenge, you’ll need to get creative to make new words out of just a few letter tiles. Think fast to get to the artifact before the monster can! *Play your favourite Osmo Words Explorers on both iPhone and iPad! Use your iPhone with the Osmo Base for iPad and Words tiles - each can be found at playosmo.com. * Please see our device compatibility list here: https://support.playosmo.com/hc/articles/115010156067 * Compatible iPhones: iPhone 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max iPhone 13, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max iPhone 14, 14 Plus * Not compatible: iPhone 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max iPhone 12 Mini,13 Mini iPhone SE (1-3) iPhone 11 Series and older *Requires use of Osmo iPad Base and Words tiles. Visit www.playosmo.com to learn more. Features: - Easy-to-use interface for children - Simple verbal instructions - Warm, colorful character animations About Osmo: Osmo is using the screen to create a new healthy, hands-on learning experience that promotes creativity, problem solving and social interaction.

Screenshots

Learning Games for Toddlers AZ4 screens
Osmo Words Explorers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Learning Games for Toddlers AZ at 80% against Osmo Words Explorers's 17%. Learning Games for Toddlers AZ also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (4.6K vs 59). On price, update cadence, 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. Learning Games for Toddlers AZ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year and Osmo Words Explorers 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

Learning Games for Toddlers AZ holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learning Games for Toddlers AZ has 4.6K ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Learning Games for Toddlers AZ's written reviews are positive against 17% of Osmo Words Explorers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Learning Games for Toddlers AZ versus Osmo Words Explorers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearning Games for Toddlers AZOsmo Words Explorers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (4.6K ratings) — better3.3 (59 ratings)
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews — better17.4% of reviews
Number of ratings4.6K — better59
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB263 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKids Academy Co apps: Preschool & Kindergarten Learning Kids Games, Educational Books, Free SongsTangible Play

Customer experience

Learning Games for Toddlers AZ

All ratings4,440 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral12.5%
Negative9.2%
Written reviews133 reviews
Positive79.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative16.5%

Osmo Words Explorers

All ratings59 ratings
Positive54.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative40.7%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive17.4%
Neutral8.7%
Negative73.9%

Bugs and requests

Learning Games for Toddlers AZ

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Purchased content not unlocking properly
  • App crashing or freezing during use
  • Compatibility issues with newer/older devices
  • In-app purchases not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • More advanced or complex game modes
  • Ability to share progress across devices
  • Audio/sound options (volume control, mute)
  • Better customer support and responsiveness

Osmo Words Explorers

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Learning Games for Toddlers AZ

Subscriptions1
  • Learning Games Full Access 1 Year$2.991 Year
One-time3
  • Access all levels$2.99
  • Access all Matching puzzles$4.99
  • Open All Boards$6.99
2 purchases

Osmo Words Explorers

One-time2
  • 3-day trial of Words ExplorerFree
  • Unlock Words Explorers$9.99

Questions

Is Learning Games for Toddlers AZ free?
Learning Games for Toddlers AZ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Osmo Words Explorers free?
Osmo Words Explorers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Learning Games for Toddlers AZ or Osmo Words Explorers?
Learning Games for Toddlers AZ is rated higher. Learning Games for Toddlers AZ averages 4.2 out of 5 from 4.6K ratings, while Osmo Words Explorers averages 3.3 from 59 ratings.
Do Learning Games for Toddlers AZ or Osmo Words Explorers have ads?
Neither Learning Games for Toddlers AZ nor Osmo Words Explorers shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Learning Games for Toddlers AZ or Osmo Words Explorers?
Learning Games for Toddlers AZ ships an update every 3 months, and Osmo Words Explorers every 3 months. Most recently, Learning Games for Toddlers AZ was updated on November 6, 2026 and Osmo Words Explorers on November 6, 2026.

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