Comparison

Math Skills Builder Lite vs Tally Up

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

Head to head
About

Math Skills Builder Lite

This app helps students apply early numeracy skills to solve real-world math problems. It uses math stories and concrete strategies to teach when to add or subtract. Research indicates the program is highly effective for developing problem-solving abilities.

Highlights
  • Real-world math problem scenarios
  • Early numeracy skill application
  • Concrete addition/subtraction strategies
  • Multiple learning modes
  • Research-backed effectiveness
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(Note: This free version limits program to only the first unit and no assessment. Available through in app purchase.) Teaches students how to apply their early numeracy skills to solve problems. Using math stories with real-world scenarios, students learn concrete strategies (using multiple modes of learning) for knowing when to add or subtract to solve the math story. Research found the program extremely effective in teaching students to be successful problem solvers.

About

Tally Up

Features
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A simple fun game to improve your cognitive skills. Tally Up focuses on improving your quantitative and fluid reasoning skills. Play Instructions : The screen is divided into two halfs; Upper half & Lower half You have to identify which half tallies up to the highest value or If both are equal. When Button colour changes to Red it indicates Wrong Answer and Green for Right Answer. Difficulty increases as you keep playing. Tally Up Scoring & Rules: You have 30 seconds & 4 attempts to start with. Lost Attempts are refilled as you progress to next level. Each right answer gains you additional 2 seconds Points are awarded on the basis of number of bubbles multiplied by level difficulty. This game aims to help you to improve your score for any Cognitive Test.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tally Up at none against Math Skills Builder Lite's 1. Tally Up also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 19 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Math Skills Builder Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tally Up asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Skills Builder Lite ships an update every 19 months, Tally Up every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Math Skills Builder Lite versus Tally Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath Skills Builder LiteTally Up
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAttainment CompanyPrathamesh Sawant

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Math Skills Builder Lite

One-time1
  • Full Version$59.99
None

Tally Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Math Skills Builder Lite free?
Math Skills Builder Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tally Up free?
Tally Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Math Skills Builder Lite or Tally Up have ads?
Neither Math Skills Builder Lite nor Tally Up shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Math Skills Builder Lite or Tally Up?
Math Skills Builder Lite ships an update every 19 months, and Tally Up every 4 days. Most recently, Math Skills Builder Lite was updated on November 3, 2026 and Tally Up on October 27, 2026.

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