Comparison

Math Challenge vs Reach The Number

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

Head to head
About

Math Challenge

Features
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CountDown is very simple game for improving math skills.

About

Reach The Number

This math game offers a fun way to improve arithmetic skills for all ages. It features a classic puzzle mode, a dynamic moving numbers mode, and a dedicated Kids Mode with simplified gameplay and positive reinforcement. Compete with others in real-time multiplayer or play offline.

Highlights
  • Classic numbers round puzzle
  • Dedicated Kids Mode
  • Moving Numbers Mode
  • Real-time multiplayer
  • Offline support
  • Hundreds of handcrafted puzzles
Features
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DESCRIPTION Reach The Number is a smarter and more enjoyable way to improve math for all ages. The game brings the classic numbers round puzzle to mobile with a redesigned Difficulty Selector and a brand new Kids Mode created for younger players. Whether you want a strong mental challenge or a safe way for your child to build confidence in math, the game adapts to every skill level. NEW: Kids Mode Kids Mode includes simpler numbers, an easy progression curve, multiple child friendly difficulty levels, larger buttons, clearer visuals, optional no timer mode, positive reinforcement, and repetition designed to strengthen number sense. Kids feel like they are playing. Parents see real learning. The design helps children build early math confidence, practice mental arithmetic without stress, stay engaged with animation and progression, and improve attention, memory, and number fluency. Classic Mode The original numbers round for players who want challenge and fast thinking. Combine numbers to reach the target. Explore multiple difficulty levels, solution replays, and a clean layout inspired by the famous format. Moving Numbers Mode Numbers and operators move around the screen to create fast and unpredictable puzzles. This mode is great for adults who want a quick brain workout and for kids who enjoy more dynamic gameplay. Real Time Multiplayer Compete with real players. Everyone receives the same puzzle at the same time. Levels and Progression Hundreds of handcrafted puzzles with increasing complexity. Track your growth and push your limits. Why Parents Choose It Children stay with math when it feels like a game. Reach The Number uses positive feedback, short session cycles, soft colors, gentle sounds, and progressive mastery to increase attention, motivation, confidence, and long term learning. Features Classic numbers round Kids Mode Difficulty selector Moving Numbers Mode Solo, Levels, Multiplayer Offline support Multilingual (EN, TR, DE, FR, ES, RU) App Privacy We do not collect personal information from children. Kids Mode is designed to be safe and parent friendly.

Screenshots

Math Challenge2 screens
Reach The Number4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Math Challenge at none against Reach The Number's 10. Math Challenge also leads on ads (none vs shown). Reach The Number's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 58 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price 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. Reach The Number sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Math Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Challenge ships an update every 58 months, Reach The Number every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Math Challenge versus Reach The Number: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath ChallengeReach The Number
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 58 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNazir DoganZiya Onur Demirkan

In-app purchases

None

Math Challenge

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Reach The Number

One-time10
  • 50 Diamonds$1.99
  • 50 Extra Lives$2.99
  • 100 Diamonds$2.99
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  • 50 Lives & 50 Diamonds$3.99
  • 100 Lives & 100 Diamonds$5.99
  • 500 Extra Lives$9.99
  • 500 Diamonds$12.99
  • 1000 Diamonds$19.99
  • 500 Lives & 500 Diamonds$19.99
  • Mega Package$29.99

Questions

Is Math Challenge free?
Math Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reach The Number free?
Reach The Number is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Math Challenge or Reach The Number have ads?
Reach The Number shows ads; Math Challenge does not.
Which is updated more often, Math Challenge or Reach The Number?
Math Challenge ships an update every 58 months, and Reach The Number every 2 months. Most recently, Math Challenge was updated on October 13, 2026 and Reach The Number on October 4, 2026.

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