Fun Folk vs Abair Abairtean!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fun Folk
This app introduces children to Scottish traditional music, song, stories, and ceilidh dancing through interactive activities, animations, and films. It features Gaelic and Scots language elements, songs, stories, dance films, and fun learning games.
- Interactive songs
- Illustrated stories
- Ceilidh dance films
- Gaelic and Scots language learning
- Fun learning activities
- Nursery rhyme exploration
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Through fun interactive activities, animations and films Fèis Rois introduces children to Scottish traditional music, song, stories and ceilidh dancing. The app includes material in both the Gaelic and Scots languages. Explore the different nursery areas whilst playing and singing along! 12 fantastic interactive songs for children 3 colourful illustrated stories 3 ceilidh dance films to boogie along with Some simple Gaelic and Scots words to learn Fun activities to take part in from helping make porridge, rowing a boat, flipping pancakes, playing instruments and lots more! Download our support pack for full details and more learning ideas to use with young children! FAQ - I can’t download the app - what can I do 1. The app can be downloaded on iPhone and iPad devices. 2. Due to the amount of content on the app it may take some time to download, so please allow time for this to happen. 3. Check you have updated the software on your device: Go to Settings > General > Software Update 4. Check you have enough storage space to download the app. You can check this by going to settings > General > Usage. This will show you the available space and the used space on your device. By tapping on the name of an app it will give you the option to delete the app, which will free up space on your device. These steps may vary on different devices however you will be able to find more information about your device online. If you have any other issues or questions about the app please contact fios@feisrois.org
Abair Abairtean!
Learn Scottish Gaelic with flashcards featuring phrases for everyday situations. Each card includes the Gaelic phrase, phonetic spelling, English translation, and audio pronunciation. Ideal for beginners wanting to pick up practical language skills.
- Scottish Gaelic flashcards
- Everyday phrases
- Phonetic spelling
- English translations
- Audio pronunciation
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A variety of "flashcards" with simple Scottish Gaelic phrases suited for a variety of situations round the house and outside. Each card has a Gaelic phrase, a simple "phonetic" spelling of the phrase and the English translation. Audio for the Gaelic is also provided.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fun Folk at 100% against Abair Abairtean!'s 0%. Abair Abairtean!'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fun Folk ships an update every 8 months, Abair Abairtean! monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fun Folk | Abair Abairtean! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 726 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Flo-Culture | Sealgar |
Customer experience
Fun Folk
Abair Abairtean!
In-app purchases
Fun Folk
No in-app purchases
Abair Abairtean!
No in-app purchases
Questions
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