Shape Puzzle vs Portuguese 101
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shape Puzzle
An educational game designed to teach children basic shapes through interactive play. It features a simple interface and realistic wooden puzzle visuals, encouraging spontaneous learning through touch, tilt, and listening.
- Interactive shape learning
- Simple touch and tilt controls
- Realistic wooden puzzle visuals
- Spontaneous learning through play
- Imagination development
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"Shape Puzzle" is an educational game that helps children learn shapes as they tilt or touch the screen. Once the app is launched, all you need to do is touch the screen. It has a very simple design so it can be enjoyed even by very small children. As they touch, tilt, watch, listen, and play, children unconsciously start to learn to recognize the basic shapes. ■■■Watch, Touch, and Listen■■■ The background of the wooden frame shows an illustration that you can imagine the shape. By repeatedly touching the screen, they can play and learn spontaneously about the shapes. ■■■Just Like a Real Wooden Puzzle■■■ A colorful wooden puzzle that develops their imagination! In order to look realistic, the pieces of "Shape Puzzle" were made by cutting out actual pieces of wood. You can enjoy this puzzle as if it were a real wooden one. Have great fun with this puzzle!
Portuguese 101
Master Portuguese alphabets and numbers through interactive tracing and quizzes. Choose from guided, precision, or freestyle modes to enhance your writing skills. Share your progress and enjoy an ad-free learning experience.
- Interactive alphabet and number tracing
- Multiple writing modes (Easy, Normal, Freestyle)
- Reinforcing quiz feature
- Progress sharing
- Ad-free learning experience
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Learn to write and pronounce Portuguese alphabets and numbers with our fun and interactive app. • EASY mode provides a guiding hand to help you trace the alphabets. • NORMAL mode allows you to enhance your writing precision. • FREESTYLE mode encourages you to write in your unique style and check your understanding from the other modes. Reinforce what you've learned with our interactive Quiz feature. This lets you put your knowledge to the test. As you learn and master new alphabets and numbers, you can share your scores directly from the app with your friends. Celebrate your progress and inspire others! Our app is completely ad-free, ensuring a seamless and uninterrupted learning journey from the start. After trying a selection of alphabets and numbers for free, you can access the full content with a simple in-app purchase. We welcome your feedback! Visit the support link to suggest new features for future updates. If you find our app beneficial, share it with your friends and family. Thank you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shape Puzzle at 5.0 against Portuguese 101's 4.4. Shape Puzzle also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 17 months). Portuguese 101's advantage is ratings volume (43 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Portuguese 101 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Shape Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shape Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Portuguese 101 has 43 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Shape Puzzle ships an update every 3 months, Portuguese 101 every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shape Puzzle | Portuguese 101 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.4 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 43 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gloding Inc. | Aspul Studios LLC |
Customer experience
Shape Puzzle
Portuguese 101
In-app purchases
Shape Puzzle
No in-app purchases
Portuguese 101
- Capital Letters pack$0.99
- Numbers pack$0.99
- Alphabets & Numbers Pack$1.99
Questions
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