Happenings vs Communication Buttons
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Happenings
This interactive game for young children aged 1-5 offers a beautiful and detailed touch experience. It features four categories with 32 build-ups, rewarding completion with animations and sound effects. The detail level can be adjusted for special needs or variation.
- Interactive touch experience
- 4 categories: music, animals, sport, profession
- 32 build-ups
- Funny animations and sound effects
- Adjustable detail level
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Happenings is a highly detailed and beautiful touch & experience child game for children between 1 and 5. The game consist of 4 different categories of pictures to build up and experience - music, animals, sport, and profession. Each category has 8 different choices making it a total of 32 build-ups to enjoy! When the build up is complete the game awards you with funny animations, music and sound effects. For those with special needs or just for variation there is also the option to simplify the detail level of the game.
Communication Buttons
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Communication Buttons is THE app for simple augmentative communication. Choose 1 button, or sets of 2, 4 and 6 to use for touch communication. Each button can be customized with a picture and will accommodate voice recording and sequences of 2 and 3. “Ready?” “Set…” “Go!” – and you’re spontaneously communicating, demonstrating cause and effect as well as sequencing. State “yes,” or “no,” sing a song or tell a story in 2 to 3 parts. Keep a lookout for additional versions with special options.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Happenings at $2.99 against Communication Buttons's $4.99. Happenings also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 11.0). 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
Happenings costs $2.99 and Communication Buttons $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Happenings | Communication Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 24 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.1 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 155 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leripa AB | Preferred Mobile Applications, LLC |
In-app purchases
Happenings
No in-app purchases
Communication Buttons
No in-app purchases
Questions
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