# Math Interactive vs Imagine

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Imagine at 100% against Math Interactive's 60%. Imagine also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 13 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Math Interactive's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (744 vs 6). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Imagine sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Math Interactive asks for nothing beyond the download.

Imagine holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Math Interactive has 744 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Math Interactive's written reviews are positive against 100% of Imagine's.

Math Interactive ships an update every 13 months, Imagine every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Math Interactive | Imagine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (744 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-interactive/id1169802338/reviews) | **[4.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imagine-kids-books/id1661353947/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **744** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 60.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 46 MB | 176 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rune Johannes Overgaard Hoejlund](https://appshunter.io/developer/1720383877) | [Devpool](https://appshunter.io/developer/945885126) |

## What reviewers say

### Math Interactive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-interactive/id1169802338)

Enhance your mathematical understanding with a comprehensive reference covering 23 subjects, over 200 articles, and interactive illustrations. Explore detailed explanations, solved problems, and proofs to master concepts from algebra to calculus. Access all content and features with a premium upgrade.

**Highlights:** 23 math subjects covered, Over 200 articles with detailed descriptions, Solved solutions and thorough proofs, Interactive illustrations for better understanding, Quick search for articles and formulas, Recents category to pick up where you left off, Share articles via social media and messaging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quick and concise
- 👍 Great for math help and studying
- 👍 Excellent customer service
- 👍 Clear and comprehensive
- 👍 Interactive and well-designed

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lacking in content and topics
- 💰 Too much content locked behind paywall
- 🤔 Explanations could be more intuitive
- 🤔 Needs more examples and practice

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect formulas and calculations
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add more advanced math topics like calculus, matrices, etc.
- Include step-by-step solutions and more interactive elements
- Improve organization and flow of content
- Provide more real-world examples and applications


### Imagine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imagine-kids-books/id1661353947)

This app offers a rich collection of interactive stories, educational games, and creative activities for young learners. It supports bilingual families with English and French options and allows children to create their own stories. An optional subscription unlocks all content and personalization features.

**Highlights:** Interactive stories with music and sounds, Create your own story, Age-appropriate news, Educational games, Meditation sessions, General knowledge quizzes, Vocabulary building, Coloring pages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Imagine+ Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Imagine+ Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Write your own book | $5.99 | one-time |
| Imagine+ Lifetime | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Math Interactive free?

Math Interactive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Imagine free?

Imagine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Math Interactive or Imagine?

Imagine is rated higher. Math Interactive averages 4.6 out of 5 from 744 ratings, while Imagine averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.

### Do Math Interactive or Imagine have ads?

Neither Math Interactive nor Imagine shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Math Interactive or Imagine?

Math Interactive ships an update every 13 months, and Imagine every 2 weeks. Most recently, Math Interactive was updated on November 6, 2026 and Imagine on November 3, 2026.

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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.*