Comparison

eyparent vs TappyPhone

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

Head to head
About

eyparent

This app connects nurseries with parents, providing real-time updates on a child's learning journey. Parents receive daily diaries, reports, and can manage account information and payments.

Highlights
  • Real-time child development updates
  • Daily diaries and reports
  • Home observations
  • Accident/incident reporting
  • Online invoice viewing and payment
  • Secure messaging
Features
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eyparent is a dedicated app that aims to engage parents and help them to understand their child’s development on a more regular and real-time basis, through their child’s learning journey. Nurseries can keep parents informed and involved with comments, home observations, daily diaries, reports, accident/incident sheets and messages. When integrated with eymanage and payment gateways, parents also have a full overview of their account and can view and pay invoices online.

About

TappyPhone

Features
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Turn your phone into the ultimate learning toy! TappyPhone is a colourful, safe toy phone app designed for toddlers and young children aged 2–6. Children can press the buttons, make pretend phone calls, and play 12 fun educational mini-games that teach letters, numbers, colours, shapes and much more — all wrapped up in the toy phone they already love to play with. PRETEND PHONE CALLS Dial any number and press the big green button to call! The phone rings, answers, and plays a fun goodbye when you hang up. Just like a real phone! 12 FUN GAMES - Letters — tap the correct letter when asked - Numbers — find the right number button - Shapes — spot circles, stars, hearts and more - Colours — tap red, blue, green and 9 other colours - Animals — find the animals and hear their sounds - Counting — count the dots and press the right number - Memory — remember where the animals are hiding! - Bubble Pop — pop all the bubbles on screen - Toy Piano — play musical notes on every button - Speed Tap — tap the glowing button as fast as you can - Simon Says — watch the pattern and copy it back - Odd One Out — find the button that looks different MUSIC & SOUNDS Each game plays its own cheerful background song. Every answer is praised with warm, friendly voice prompts. Celebrations play when children get things right! DESIGNED FOR LITTLE HANDS Big, colourful buttons that are easy to press. Friendly animations and sounds provide instant feedback. A gentle hint appears if your child needs help. No reading required for the youngest children. PERSONALISE WITH THEMES Choose from Classic or unlock beautiful premium themes: Pink Princess, Blue Adventure, Sunshine Yellow, Animal Kingdom, Emergency Heroes, Space Explorer, Under the Sea, Candy Land, and Superhero. Each theme changes the whole look and feel of the app! CHILD-SAFE & PARENT-APPROVED - No adverts, ever - No data collection - No social features - Parental gate protects all settings and purchases - Recordings (pretend calls) are stored privately on your device or iCloud — never shared FOR PARENTS All settings, purchases and options are protected by a 4-digit parental PIN. Guided Access (built into iPhone/iPad) lets you lock the app so children can play independently. Unlock individual games or everything at once with a one-time purchase. A monthly subscription option is also available. TappyPhone — where learning sounds like fun. By downloading this app you agree to Apple's Standard License Agreement (Terms of Use): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

eyparent4 screens
TappyPhone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eyparent at none against TappyPhone's 10. eyparent also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). TappyPhone's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TappyPhone sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. eyparent asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eyparent ships an update every 3 weeks, TappyPhone daily. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
eyparent versus TappyPhone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereyparentTappyPhone
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEYWORKS LIMITEDArron Penfold

In-app purchases

None

eyparent

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

TappyPhone

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$2.991 Month
One-time9
  • Theme - Emergency Heroes$0.99
  • Theme - Animal Kingdom$0.99
  • Theme - Space Explorer$0.99
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  • Theme - Under The Sea$0.99
  • Theme - Candy Land$0.99
  • Theme - Superhero$0.99
  • All - Themes$4.99
  • All - Games$4.99
  • Everything$7.99

Questions

Is eyparent free?
eyparent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TappyPhone free?
TappyPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do eyparent or TappyPhone have ads?
Neither eyparent nor TappyPhone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eyparent or TappyPhone?
eyparent ships an update every 3 weeks, and TappyPhone daily. Most recently, eyparent was updated on October 10, 2026 and TappyPhone on October 4, 2026.

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