Highlights™ Shapes

Name: Highlights™ Shapes
Rating: 3.9 (340 reviews)
Author: Highlights for Children, Inc.

By: Highlights for Children, Inc.

Shape Sorting & Color Mixing

Features & Capabilities

Highlights Shapes is an ad-free, preschool-friendly educational game created by Highlights for Children and Colto. Kids travel through imaginative worlds—Ancient Jungle, Magical Underwater, Mysterious Space, Jurassic Journey, Savanna Safari, and Sweet Arctic—to learn shapes, colors and color mixing through six progressing puzzle packs that include FREE Ancient Jungle and FREE Sweet Arctic. The puzzles increase in difficulty and feature 11 shapes and 11 colors with color mixing to build early math and vocabulary skills.

Benefits include improved critical thinking, problem solving, and fine motor skills, plus growing confidence as children match, sort, and categorize. With 3 language options (US English, UK English, Spanish), progress tracking, replay, and an ad-free, COPPA Safe Harbor environment, Highlights Shapes offers a safe, developmentally appropriate introduction to school readiness.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Games Kids

By:

Highlights for Children, Inc.

Rating:

3.90

(340) 1 new ratings

Version:

1.5.1 Last updated: 2021-03-15

Version code:

840505194

Creation date:

2016-09-05

Compatible devices:

Size:

95.61MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 98,861 ▲ 865

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Developed by:

Highlights for Children, Inc.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/highlights-shapes/id1127726827

Website:

https://www.highlights.com/store/apps/highlights-shapes

User Reviews

Highlights Shapes is praised for its engaging, educational shape puzzles and calming gameplay, with broad appeal and good value. However, users frequently report sound problems across devices and versions, plus difficulties with support and transferring or sharing purchases across devices. Addressing audio stability, responsive support, and seamless cross-device purchases would align more closely with its positive core gameplay.

Pros

Engaging and educational for kids, focusing on shapes and discovery
Relaxing, calming gameplay suitable for winding down
Broad appeal that includes nostalgic adults as well as kids
Good value for content with affordable pricing and regular new levels
Updates bring fresh content and keep the game interesting

Cons

Frequent sound issues across devices and after updates (no sound or volume problems)
Customer support is slow or unresponsive, making help hard to obtain
In-app purchases/premium content are not easily transferable or shareable across devices or family members

Recent reviews

I HAVEN’T PLAYED THIS FOR 4 YEARS

by Sl*****, 2026-02-03

This is the best game ever I used to play when I was little, but when I did I still play it even know I’m nine. I still love this game.

by Em*****, 2025-09-08

The hidden pictures app IS both Fun 🤩 and engaging. I would recommend it for everyone. I also find it relaxingi . It’s definitely worth getting but to try to Do everyday. I found it is a good way to wind/calm down for the day.