# Patterns & Shapes vs Television Time

The clearest difference is device support: Patterns & Shapes at 5 against Television Time's 1. Patterns & Shapes also leads on price ($1.99 vs $2.99). Television Time's advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 15.0). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Patterns & Shapes costs $1.99 and Television Time $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Patterns & Shapes | Television Time |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.2 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patterns-and-shapes-ibbleobble/id978342967/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **10** | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 63 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **5.1.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KidDotCo](https://appshunter.io/developer/819246599) | [Inclusive Technology Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/490089520) |

## What reviewers say

### Patterns & Shapes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patterns-and-shapes-ibbleobble/id978342967)

This preschool matching game helps children learn pattern sequences and problem-solving skills. With colorful characters guiding them, kids can progress at their own pace or race against the clock to earn rewards.

**Highlights:** Learn pattern sequences, Develop problem-solving skills, Progress at own pace, Optional timer for challenges, Collect rewards, Multiple choice answers, 7 difficulty levels

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases:** none


### Television Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/television-time/id1048645608)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Patterns & Shapes free?

Patterns & Shapes costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Television Time free?

Television Time costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Patterns & Shapes or Television Time have ads?

Neither Patterns & Shapes nor Television Time shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*