Comparison

Place Value Division vs Owlet

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

Head to head
About

Place Value Division

Features
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Place Value Division helps students understand division using place value discs. A strong understanding of place value in the base ten system is essential for long-term mathematical learning. In division, place value discs help students see equal sharing and regrouping in a clear, visual way. The app provides a step-by-step way to divide numbers using place value discs. Students can solve randomly generated problems or enter their own problems. Features: * Numbers with 1โ€“3 digits * Randomly generated problems * Custom problems * Visual place value discs * Equal sharing and regrouping * Step-by-step division practice Part of the iDevBooks Place Value series: * Place Value Addition * Place Value Subtraction * Place Value Multiplication * Place Value Division Video: Please visit idevbooks.com to see a video of the app. Other iDevBooks Math Apps: Other iDevBooks math apps include Visual Fractions Decimals Percentages, Decimal Rounding, Whole Number Rounding, Column Subtraction, Column Addition, Long Division, Long Multiplication, Lattice Multiplication, Partial Differences Subtraction, Partial Quotients Division, Partial Sums Addition, and more. Feedback: New ideas to make this app better are welcome. Please visit idevbooks.com to give feedback. Privacy: This app has no ads, no in-app purchases, and does not transmit user data during operation. The app also does not contain links to other apps or to the web.

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Owlet

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Owlet: GlowPix is an app that uses the GlowBoard manipulative. Students write math equations in the GlowPix app to create pictures on the GlowBoard. Each correct equation lights up one light on the GlowBoard. GlowPix has five levels to support students across grades K-5. - Level 1: Add and subtract 1 and 10 to move from one number to another. - Level 2: Add and subtract to move from one number to another. - Level 3: Add and subtract to select numbers from 1-120. - Level 4: Use all four operations to select numbers from 1-144. - Level 5: Use parentheses to create more complex equations.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Owlet at Free against Place Value Division's $3.99. Owlet also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 21 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Owlet is free to download; Place Value Division costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Place Value Division ships an update every 21 months, Owlet every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Place Value Division versus Owlet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlace Value DivisionOwlet
Price$3.99Free โ€” better
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 4 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPad, Mac โ€” better
Requires iOS17.612.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size0 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEsa HelttulaBirdBrain Technologies LLC

In-app purchases

None

Place Value Division

No in-app purchases

None

Owlet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Place Value Division free?
Place Value Division costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Owlet free?
Owlet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Place Value Division or Owlet have ads?
Neither Place Value Division nor Owlet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Place Value Division or Owlet?
Place Value Division ships an update every 21 months, and Owlet every 4 months. Most recently, Place Value Division was updated on September 4, 2026 and Owlet on October 3, 2026.

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