# Math Puzzles for Kids + vs BubbleBeard

The clearest difference is price: BubbleBeard at Free against Math Puzzles for Kids +'s $1.99. BubbleBeard also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (72 vs 3). Math Puzzles for Kids +'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

BubbleBeard is free to download; Math Puzzles for Kids + costs $1.99 up front. BubbleBeard sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Math Puzzles for Kids + asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Math Puzzles for Kids + against 4.9 for BubbleBeard. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BubbleBeard has 72 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Math Puzzles for Kids + ships an update every 5 months, BubbleBeard every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Math Puzzles for Kids + | BubbleBeard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-puzzles-for-kids-plus/id1200542980/reviews)** | [4.9 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubblebeard-puzzle-pirate/id1451754352/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **72** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 35 MB | 270 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lyubov Zhivova](https://appshunter.io/developer/566652735) | [Michael Hein](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450658992) |

## What reviewers say

### Math Puzzles for Kids +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-puzzles-for-kids-plus/id1200542980)

This educational app offers over 200 math puzzles designed to enhance children's skills in multiplication, division, addition, subtraction, and order of operations. It provides a star system for achievement and highlights areas where mistakes are made, allowing for targeted practice.

**Highlights:** 200+ math puzzles, Multiplication and division practice, Addition and subtraction within 100, Order of Operations training, 3-star rating system, Mistake highlighting for review

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BubbleBeard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubblebeard-puzzle-pirate/id1451754352)

Embark on an educational adventure with a pirate theme. Children can customize their own pirate and ship while engaging in a variety of fun, skill-building games. This app helps develop cognitive and motor skills through interactive challenges.

**Highlights:** Sea Battles & Ship Races, Puzzles & Tangrams, Mazes & Connect-the-dots, Memory & Matching Games, Hidden Objects & Treasure Maps, Pirate and Ship Customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Full Game | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Game (Full Price) | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and interactive gameplay
- 🎨 Colorful and eye-catching graphics
- 🧠 Mentally stimulating and educational
- 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for kids and the whole family
- 💡 Creative and innovative puzzles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Math Puzzles for Kids + free?

Math Puzzles for Kids + costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BubbleBeard free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Math Puzzles for Kids + or BubbleBeard?

Math Puzzles for Kids + is rated higher. Math Puzzles for Kids + averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while BubbleBeard averages 4.9 from 72 ratings.

### Do Math Puzzles for Kids + or BubbleBeard have ads?

Neither Math Puzzles for Kids + nor BubbleBeard shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Math Puzzles for Kids + or BubbleBeard?

Math Puzzles for Kids + ships an update every 5 months, and BubbleBeard every 5 days. Most recently, Math Puzzles for Kids + was updated on November 2, 2026 and BubbleBeard on November 2, 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.*
