Comparison

numoku vs Code the Beat

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

Head to head
About

numoku

A fast-paced math game challenging players to find equations within a time limit. Earn points for creativity and complexity while practicing arithmetic and algebraic principles. Play solo, with friends, or against AI opponents.

Highlights
  • Equation discovery
  • Time-based challenges
  • Bonus points for creativity
  • Multiplayer modes
  • AI practice opponent
  • Arithmetic and algebra practice
Features
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numoku is a fast-paced math game where you race to discover as many equations as possible in two minutes. Earn bonus points and awards for length, complexity, and creativity! Play against friends, other users, or practice by yourself, or, best of all, play against a robot at just your level, any time day or night. numoku is fun for ages 4 to 99. It’s especially helpful for mathematics students, teaching fluency in arithmetic and also subtly teaching foundational algebraic principles in the construction of equations.

About

Code the Beat

Learn Swift programming by creating music. This app uses interactive lessons and a unique visual style to teach coding concepts like variables, functions, and loops through musical composition. It offers an accessible and engaging experience for all ages.

Highlights
  • Learn Swift programming
  • Create musical compositions
  • Interactive coding lessons
  • Pixel art visual style
  • OpenDyslexic font option
  • Real-time code-to-sound feedback
Features
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Code the Beat is a unique and immersive experience where learning to code becomes an adventure through music. Guided by the animated character BeatBot, players dive into the world of programming while creating their own musical compositions using real Swift code. Learn Swift, One Beat at a Time Each level introduces a fundamental coding concept in an interactive and creative way. Whether you’re new to coding or want to experience it in a fresh format, Code the Beat makes learning engaging and intuitive. • Variables: Start your journey by playing notes on a virtual piano. As you play, you’ll see how variables can store musical values—bridging sound and code in real time. • Functions: Use a DJ pad to trigger chords and learn how functions group together instructions to create reusable code blocks—just like combining notes to form a chord. • Arrays: Drag and drop chords to create your own musical sequence, understanding how arrays store and manage collections of values. • Loops: Turn your chord sequence into a loop to discover how iteration works. Watch your music repeat endlessly while learning the basics of for and while loops. • Conditionals: Add drum sounds at specific beats and learn how conditions like if, &&, and || control logic in programming, affecting how and when code executes. A Retro, Accessible Visual Experience The game is styled in nostalgic pixel art, designed entirely using Aseprite. Each visual element, from the animated BeatBot to floating musical notes, is carefully crafted to make learning fun. Users can also enable OpenDyslexic font in the main menu, ensuring an inclusive experience for those with dyslexia or who prefer an alternative to the pixel font. Interactive Sound & Animation Code the Beat features responsive audio and animations throughout the app. Touch piano keys, trigger chords, and watch your code come alive through visual feedback and electric piano sounds—all recorded by the developer. For Learners of All Ages Whether you’re a curious student, a creative coder, or someone looking to combine music and logic in a new way, Code the Beat is designed for you. It’s not just a game—it’s a playful introduction to the world of software development through a universal language: music.

Screenshots

numoku4 screens
Code the Beat3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: numoku at 26 against Code the Beat's 1. numoku also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.5). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for numoku against 5.0 for Code the Beat. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: numoku has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
numoku versus Code the Beat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameternumokuCode the Beat
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (26 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developertk2 labsThiago Dias

Customer experience

numoku

All ratings26 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Code the Beat

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

numoku

No in-app purchases

None

Code the Beat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is numoku free?
numoku is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code the Beat free?
Code the Beat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, numoku or Code the Beat?
numoku and Code the Beat are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 26 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do numoku or Code the Beat have ads?
Neither numoku nor Code the Beat shows ads.

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