Comparison

Holidays 2 vs Osmo World

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

Head to head
About

Holidays 2

This app offers four festive educational games designed to enhance memory, concentration, and cognitive skills in young children. It includes classic games like Connect Four and Slide Puzzle, along with unique challenges, all within a safe, ad-free, and privacy-focused environment.

Highlights
  • Connect Four game
  • Slide Puzzle with adjustable difficulty
  • Bubble Shooter game
  • Toy-Code hidden object game
  • Selectable holiday themes (Easter, Halloween, Christmas)
  • Enhances memory and concentration
  • Privacy-focused with no ads or in-app purchases
Features
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Holidays 2: Four festive educational games to stimulate memory, concentration and cognitive skills in bright children aged 4-7. The 4 games in this great spring app are: • CONNECT FOUR: Play against either the computer or a friend. • SLIDE PUZZLE: Put the pieces in the right order again. Choose 3x3, 5x3 or 5x4 puzzle pieces. • BUBBLE SHOOTER: Bring together 3 or more presents of the same color. • TOY-CODE: Find the places where the 4 hidden toys are. AWESOME FEATURE: Parents can select their children's favorite holiday in the settings: Easter, Halloween or Christmas. All THREE holidays come in this single app - NO extra charges, NO ads and NO in-app purchases! While playing all these games in addition to having fun your children are developing and reinforcing all kinds of skills, including: • An understanding of object permanence • Spatial and bilateral awareness • Logic and problem solving • Persistence • Independent play And you don’t have to worry about your children playing independently with my apps because I take their privacy and online safety very seriously. My apps include: • no in-app purchases • no links to websites outside the app • no ads • no data collection or tracking • no social media sharing For detailed information on our privacy policy, visit http://bit.ly/spielzeug_privacy ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– KNOW WHAT'S INSIDE As a MOMs with Apps member, we follow the Know what's inside best practices for kids’ apps ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– I also value your feedback so please email your comments or questions to spielplatz@janessig.com

About

Osmo World

This app serves as a central hub for a collection of educational games designed to foster creativity, problem-solving, and social interaction in children. It allows users to launch into various Osmo games and collect virtual rewards.

Highlights
  • Launch Osmo games
  • Explore game library
  • Win collectible stickers
  • Hands-on learning
  • Promotes creativity
  • Encourages problem-solving
  • Fosters social interaction
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This is the home for Osmo! Launch into Osmo to explore all your favorite Osmo games, and win collectible stickers along the way. Osmo is connecting over 1 million kids around the world to a new healthy, hands-on learning experience that promotes creativity, problem-solving, and social interaction. Find out more at www.playosmo.com

Screenshots

Holidays 24 screens
Osmo World4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Osmo World at Free against Holidays 2's $2.99. Osmo World also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Holidays 2's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 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

Osmo World is free to download; Holidays 2 costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Holidays 2 ships an update every 4 months, Osmo World every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Holidays 2 versus Osmo World: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHolidays 2Osmo World
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating—3.9 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—42.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—1.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB347 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJan EssigTangible Play

Bugs and requests

Holidays 2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Osmo World

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Camera recognition problems
  • Saved progress/data loss
  • Incompatibility with certain iPad models

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game content and updates
  • Improved account/progress syncing
  • Simplified setup and onboarding
  • Better support for newer hardware

In-app purchases

None

Holidays 2

No in-app purchases

None

Osmo World

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Holidays 2 free?
Holidays 2 costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Osmo World free?
Osmo World is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Holidays 2 or Osmo World have ads?
Neither Holidays 2 nor Osmo World shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Holidays 2 or Osmo World?
Holidays 2 ships an update every 4 months, and Osmo World every 2 months. Most recently, Holidays 2 was updated on October 5, 2026 and Osmo World on October 21, 2026.

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