Comparison

REMA vs BASIC LR Provider

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

Head to head

About

REMA

Features

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REMA guides users to administer the REMA math assessment, enter the children’s responses, and receives scoring and reports. REMA is a diagnostic assessment measuring children's (from 3 to 8 years of age) mathematical knowledge and skills along research-based learning trajectories for all important topics in mathematics.

About

BASIC LR Provider

Features

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This Apps provides reference material and bedside aids for BASIC DHS course participants.

Screenshots

REMA3 screens

BASIC LR Provider4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: REMA at every 11 days against BASIC LR Provider's every 4 months. BASIC LR Provider's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

REMA ships an update every 11 days, BASIC LR Provider every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

REMA versus BASIC LR Provider: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	REMA	BASIC LR Provider
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 11 days — better	Every 4 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17.2	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	10 MB	8 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	University of Denver	The Chinese University of Hong Kong

In-app purchases

None

REMA

No in-app purchases

None

BASIC LR Provider

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is REMA free?

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

Is BASIC LR Provider free?

BASIC LR Provider is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do REMA or BASIC LR Provider have ads?

Neither REMA nor BASIC LR Provider shows ads.

Which is updated more often, REMA or BASIC LR Provider?

REMA ships an update every 11 days, and BASIC LR Provider every 4 months. Most recently, REMA was updated on September 4, 2026 and BASIC LR Provider on June 1, 2026.