Comparison

Tierklavier vs This is Jam

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

Head to head
About

Tierklavier

This app offers a simple piano experience for toddlers with cute animal sounds and piano tones. It includes a free frog piano and unlocks four additional animal themes with purchase.

Highlights
  • Multiple animal piano themes
  • Cute animal sounds
  • Piano sound
  • Ad-free experience
  • Designed for toddlers
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Tierklavier is a simple Piano APP for toddlers. It includes a frog piano for FREE. THE UNLOCKED TIERKLAVIER INCLUDES: • 4 motives each with 8 animals (cats, frogs, cows, fish) • Lovely animal sounds • Piano Sound • NO ADS - Don´t buy this App if you´ve already got "The fabulous Animal Playground"! - It´s the same pianos - so you will probably regret it! ;) Best rankings so far: #1 Educational Game on both iPhone AND iPad in Belarus for 10 days #1 Educational Game on iPad in 8 more Countries for 2 days+ :) #1 Kids Game on iPad in 3 Countries for 2 days+ :) Dear parents, PLEASE contact me for any help, concerns or suggestions to improve this App. Don´t hesitate to contact me via mail: spielplatz@janessig.com :) A short review would be wonderful Best regards and have fun playing Jan Essig

About

This is Jam

Features
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This is Jam is a smart and satisfying puzzle game where color, space, and strategy collide! At the top of the board, color-coded buses of different sizes are waiting. At the bottom, groups of stickman passengers are ready to board. Your mission? Match every passenger group to the correct bus — but it’s not as simple as it sounds. Passengers come in different group sizes, take up different amounts of space, and block each other’s movement on the grid. Non-matching passengers must move onto the board first, turning every level into a layered grid-management puzzle. As you progress, new mechanics deepen the challenge: • Dispensers – Release passengers strategically • Hidden Passengers – Reveal them at the right time • Hidden Buses – Plan ahead without full information • Connected Passengers – Move linked groups carefully • Tight Grid Spaces – Every move matters Each level is a carefully designed “jam” where logic and planning are the only way out. Why You'll Love This is Jam: • Simple to understand, hard to master • Clean, colorful stickman visuals • Strategic grid-based movement • Increasingly complex puzzle mechanics • Satisfying problem-solving moments If you enjoy logic puzzles, spatial challenges, and clever matching mechanics, This is Jam will keep your brain busy for hours. Can you clear the grid and board every passenger?

Screenshots

Tierklavier4 screens
This is Jam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: This is Jam at none against Tierklavier's 1. This is Jam also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 30 months). Tierklavier's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). 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. Tierklavier sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. This is Jam asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tierklavier ships an update every 30 months, This is Jam every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tierklavier versus This is Jam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTierklavierThis is Jam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 30 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJan EssigKemal Fahir Erdem

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tierklavier

One-time1
  • Unlock All$0.99
None

This is Jam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tierklavier free?
Tierklavier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is This is Jam free?
This is Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tierklavier or This is Jam have ads?
Neither Tierklavier nor This is Jam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tierklavier or This is Jam?
Tierklavier ships an update every 30 months, and This is Jam every 2 days. Most recently, Tierklavier was updated on November 1, 2026 and This is Jam on October 4, 2026.

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