Comparison

Animate Me vs Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes

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

Head to head
About

Animate Me

Learn to create 3D animations with pre-built characters and intuitive controls. This app teaches the fundamentals of animation through video tutorials, allowing kids to showcase their creativity and storytelling skills. Share your animated creations with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Create 3D animations
  • Pre-built 3D characters
  • Simple controls
  • Intuitive workflow
  • Video tutorials
  • Share creations
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Create 3D animations of cartoons in a simple and intuitive manner on your tablet or phone. If you ever wondered how they bring characters to life in animation movies like Frozen or Toy Story, this app is for you. Kids can learn to make 3D animations that showcase their creativity and storytelling abilities. *9 Pre-built 3D cartoon characters lets kids quickly and effortlessly learn the basics of 3D animation. *Make 3D cartoons walk, run, jump and talk with simple controls and an intuitive workflow. *Designed by animators from the ground up, this app is an excellent way for kids to learn animation. *Contains video tutorials such as walking, talking and acting to teach the fundamentals of animation. *Upload to YouTube to share creations with your friends and family

About

Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes

This app allows children to build and stack structures using colorful cubes. They can merge blocks, create chain reactions, and trigger exciting explosions. It's a creative and educational game designed to foster imagination and fine motor skills from age 3.

Highlights
  • Build and stack structures
  • Merge cubes of the same color
  • Trigger explosive chain reactions
  • Develops imagination and creativity
  • Enhances fine motor skills
  • Over 100 ready-made constructions
Features
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BUILD, STACK… AND MAKE EVERYTHING EXPLODE! The cubes are ready… it’s your turn to play! Tower, castle, skyscraper, brick house or gigantic bridge: anything becomes possible thanks to your imagination. Merge two cubes of the same color to create new blocks, place explosive blocks to make everything collapse in a shower of sparks, and trigger real chain reactions: KABOOM! In Pango Kaboom, your child builds, stacks, assembles and experiments freely. A creative game that develops imagination from age 3. A simple, joyful experience full of discoveries, encouraging fine motor skills and autonomous exploration, without constraints or stress. 15 YEARS DEDICATED TO FREE PLAY With more than 20 acclaimed apps, downloaded by over 15 million children, Pango has become a reference for parents seeking smart and caring games. Pango Kaboom follows this tradition: a sensory and creative game designed to develop imagination, logic, and the pleasure of building… or destroying! WHY DO PARENTS LOVE PANGO KABOOM? - Develops fine motor skills and coordination - Encourages creativity and imagination - Helps children intuitively understand physics, balance and cause-and-effect - Offers more than 100 ready-made constructions to explore - Intuitive experience designed for small hands - Colorful, expressive, non-competitive universe - Perfect for quick moments, trips or quiet time A 100% SAFE GAME WITH NO ADS • No in-app purchases • No advertising • No external links • Secure Parents section • Compliant with children’s privacy protection rules PANGO VALUES: KINDNESS, CREATIVITY, SIMPLICITY For more than 15 years, our team has been creating games that respect children’s pace, stimulate their curiosity, value their achievements, and encourage independent discovery. We remain available to support you: pango@studio-pango.com More info: www.studio-pango.com DOWNLOAD PANGO KABOOM and let your child build, imagine… then make everything explode: BUILD, PLAY… AND BOOM!

Screenshots

Animate Me4 screens
Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes at 4.3 against Animate Me's 3.0. Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 37 months) and ratings volume (44 vs 1). Animate Me's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $6.99) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Animate Me costs $4.99 and Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes has 44 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Animate Me ships an update every 37 months, Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Animate Me versus Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnimate MePango KABOOM! Stack Cubes
Price$4.99 — better$6.99
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.3 (44 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings144 — better
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB164 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArjun GupteStudio Pango

Customer experience

Animate Me

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes

All ratings44 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral8.6%
Negative34.3%

In-app purchases

None

Animate Me

No in-app purchases

None

Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Animate Me free?
Animate Me costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes free?
Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Animate Me or Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes?
Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes is rated higher. Animate Me averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes averages 4.3 from 44 ratings.
Do Animate Me or Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes have ads?
Neither Animate Me nor Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Animate Me or Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes?
Animate Me ships an update every 37 months, and Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes every 5 months. Most recently, Animate Me was updated on October 7, 2026 and Pango KABOOM! Stack Cubes on October 12, 2026.

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