Comparison

Number ID PLUS vs Numbers on Bricks

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
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Number ID PLUS

Features
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There are 6 Activity Options: 1) Match numerals with the number word -- A set of numerals in circles will appear spread out on the screen and you'll be shown a number word. -- Match the numeral to the number word by tapping on a numeral in a circle. 2) Tracing Numerals -- set of chips is displayed on the left side of the screen and an outline of the numeral is displayed on the White Board. 3) Flash cards -- A numeral is displayed on the left of the screen and the White Board is displayed. 4) 10 Frames -- A set of chips is displayed in 10 Frames. The White Board is displayed. Chips may be dragged. 5) Domino -- A set of chips is displayed as a Domino. The White Board is displayed. 6) Randomly -- A set of chips is randomly displayed. The White Board is displayed. Chips may be dragged. Options include practicing with numbers 1-10; 1-15; 11-20, and 1-20. You can also select to show a number line or ordered set of number tiles as a tool for matching number word with numeral. Tapping the number word will speak the word and tapping a number in the number line or tiles will speak the number. Designed as part of the Number Sense project at Augustana College in Rock Island, IL

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Numbers on Bricks

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Learn to count to 1000! Numbers on Bricks helps children discover the big numbers from 100 to 1000, step by step, with clear exercises and fun challenges. WHAT'S INSIDE β€’ 22 exercises and 3 tests β€’ Recognizing numbers from 100 to 1000 β€’ Skip counting in steps of 1, 5, 10, 20, 40 and 50 β€’ Number dictation: listen to a number (is it 193 or 139?) and type it in β€’ Practice with whole hundreds (100, 200, 300), then hundreds and tens (110, 120), then all numbers β€’ Ordering numbers on the number line and filling in the missing numbers β€’ Hearing and practicing how numbers are pronounced STEP BY STEP Each exercise starts small and the steps get bigger as your child grows. This builds real number sense: knowing where a number belongs, how big it is and how to say it. The perfect preparation for adding and subtracting with numbers up to 1000. BEFORE YOU START Your child should already be comfortable with sums up to 100.

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Number ID PLUS at Free against Numbers on Bricks's $3.99. Number ID PLUS also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). Numbers on Bricks's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Number ID PLUS is free to download; Numbers on Bricks costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Number ID PLUS ships an update every 2 months, Numbers on Bricks every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
Number ID PLUS versus Numbers on Bricks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumber ID PLUSNumbers on Bricks
PriceFree β€” better$3.99
Update frequencyEvery 2 months β€” betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS10.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size39 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClassroom Focused SoftwareMagiwise

In-app purchases

None

Number ID PLUS

No in-app purchases

None

Numbers on Bricks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Number ID PLUS free?
Number ID PLUS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Numbers on Bricks free?
Numbers on Bricks costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Number ID PLUS or Numbers on Bricks have ads?
Neither Number ID PLUS nor Numbers on Bricks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Number ID PLUS or Numbers on Bricks?
Number ID PLUS ships an update every 2 months, and Numbers on Bricks every 5 months. Most recently, Number ID PLUS was updated on October 4, 2026 and Numbers on Bricks on October 8, 2026.

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