Comparison

Animate Me vs Inventioneers Full Version

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

Inventioneers Full Version

Unleash your creativity by building unique inventions with the help of tiny characters. Explore real-time physics concepts like air, fire, and magnetism. Share your creations with friends and even classmates.

Highlights
  • Create your own inventions
  • Learn real-time physics
  • Share inventions with friends
  • 120 inventions across 8 chapters
  • Over 100 objects to use
  • 18 characters to help
Features
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* FROM THE CREATORS OF PETTSON'S INVENTIONS DELUXE * *** Winner of Parents' Choice Gold Award *** BE CREATIVE! In this game you can create your own crazy, fun inventions! With the help of the Inventioneers, our tiny helpers with unique characteristics, you can invent fun, creative and often quite weird inventions. A lot of inventions are included in the game, the more you solve the more parts you receive for your own inventions! LEARN ABOUT PHYSICS! Inventioneers is an outstanding tool for learning about realtime physics and the science behind different features like air, fire, magnetism and jumping bunnies. What you can do with the tool is virtually endless. SHARE WITH FRIENDS! Invite friends to share their crazy inventions and you can share yours too! If you are a teacher you can set up the whole classroom as a user and share with other classes! The full version: • 8 chapters with a total of 120 inventions! • Create! - A fully working tool to create your own inventions • Share up to 16 inventions with your friends! • 100+ objects • 18 characters that you can help • 8 Inventioneers with unique features - "Windy", "Blaze", "Sporty", "Zappy", "Bunny", "Magneta", "Freezy" and "Maggie"

Screenshots

Animate Me4 screens
Inventioneers Full Version4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Inventioneers Full Version at 4.5 against Animate Me's 3.0. Inventioneers Full Version also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 37 months) and ratings volume (117 vs 1). Animate Me's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $5.99) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Animate Me costs $4.99 and Inventioneers Full Version $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Inventioneers Full Version holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inventioneers Full Version has 117 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, Inventioneers Full Version every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Animate Me versus Inventioneers Full Version: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnimate MeInventioneers Full Version
Price$4.99 — better$5.99
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.5 (117 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—78.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1117 — better
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArjun GupteFilimundus AB

Customer experience

Animate Me

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

Inventioneers Full Version

All ratings115 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive78.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative15.2%

Bugs and requests

Animate Me

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Inventioneers Full Version

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • App crashes when not on WiFi
  • App crashes on launch (black screen)
  • Worlds/places won't click
  • Spinny thingy turns on its side
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  • Incompatible with older OS versions
  • Cannot sign in to old account
  • Japanese language not displayed
  • Full version won't open

Requested features

13 requests
  • Add more levels
  • Add more animals
  • Add cockroaches and socks
  • Add a cat named Carlile
  • Add a second game
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  • Add more places
  • Add disco ball item
  • Add new character: force man
  • Add sky and ground levels
  • Bring back present collection
  • Allow level skipping
  • Add rock and cheese slide to level
  • Restore progress/account feature

In-app purchases

None

Animate Me

No in-app purchases

None

Inventioneers Full Version

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Animate Me free?
Animate Me costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Inventioneers Full Version free?
Inventioneers Full Version costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Animate Me or Inventioneers Full Version?
Inventioneers Full Version is rated higher. Animate Me averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Inventioneers Full Version averages 4.5 from 117 ratings.
Do Animate Me or Inventioneers Full Version have ads?
Neither Animate Me nor Inventioneers Full Version shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Animate Me or Inventioneers Full Version?
Animate Me ships an update every 37 months, and Inventioneers Full Version every 5 months. Most recently, Animate Me was updated on November 6, 2026 and Inventioneers Full Version on November 6, 2026.

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