Osmo Numbers Toybox vs Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Osmo Numbers Toybox
This app uses physical tiles and an iPad base to teach early math skills through engaging games like baking, racing vegetables, and creating fireworks. It covers counting, number recognition, addition, and problem-solving for children aged 4-6.
- Counting and number recognition
- Addition and word problems
- Number patterns and ordering
- Fine-motor skill development
- Problem-solving activities
- Interactive game-based learning
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Make early math a blast! Teach your kids number-skills in a whole new way—with fireworks, cracking eggs, and racing vegetables! The Osmo Numbers Toybox is a package of three different early math experiences designed especially for early learners! Using your existing Osmo iPad base, this digital-only extension is a great add-on to your Osmo system. Includes: - Counting - Number recognition - Addition - Word problems - Number patterns & ordering - Fine-motor skills - Listening - Problem solving For kids 4-6—skills grow with your child! *Play your favourite Osmo Numbers Toybox on both iPhone and iPad! Use your iPhone with the Osmo Base for iPad and Numbers tiles - each can be found at playosmo.com. * Please see our device compatibility list here: https://support.playosmo.com/hc/articles/115010156067 * Compatible iPhones: iPhone 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max iPhone 13, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max iPhone 14, 14 Plus * Not compatible: iPhone 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max iPhone 12 Mini,13 Mini iPhone SE (1-3) iPhone 11 Series and older **Requires use of Osmo iPad Base and Numbers Tiles. Visit www.playosmo.com to learn more.** Activities included: - Recipe Make cakes, cookies, and more for a bumbling Bear-chef—while learning counting and addition concepts with every cracked egg. Have fun discovering what your final creation looks like when you choose the right or wrong number of ingredients. - Veggie Run Save veggies from a hungry Tiger in this exciting, interactive numbers game. Kids learn quick number recognition and develop motor skills as they cover up tiles to help their veggies get to safety. - Fireworks Get clues to win stars and make fireworks light up the sky in this stellar addition to the Toybox trio. In this open-ended problem solving game, kids practice concepts such as integers, patterns, shapes, and word problems. Features: - Easy-to-use interface for young kids - Simple verbal instructions - Warm, colorful character animations Requires Osmo iPad Base and Osmo Numbers set
Plus
Access a vast library of building instructions and tutorials for Plus-Plus blocks. Create hundreds of unique 2D and 3D designs with detailed guides showing block counts and colors needed. New content is regularly added to inspire your next creation.
- Over 1000 step-by-step tutorials
- Create 2D and 3D builds
- Shows block and color requirements
- New content added regularly
- Free and easy to use
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Always have your Plus-Plus blocks instructions handy. Craft hundreds of unique builds with "Plus-Plus Instructions" app. New content being added over time. Note that this app requires internet to work. Age 12+ because the app has access to YouTube. Features • Over 1000 instructions and step by step tutorials • Allows users to create stunning 2D and 3D builds using Plus-Plus • Shows how many blocks and colors are needed • Free and easy to use • New content added over time About This free unofficial app was made by me YouTuber "Plus-Plus Builds". Let me know if you have any feedback or ideas for improvement.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Plus at 82% against Osmo Numbers Toybox's 33%. Plus also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Osmo Numbers Toybox sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 67 and 86 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Osmo Numbers Toybox's written reviews are positive against 82% of Plus's.
Osmo Numbers Toybox ships an update every 3 months, Plus every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Osmo Numbers Toybox | Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (67 ratings) | 4.3 (86 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 81.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 67 | 86 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 270 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Tangible Play | Nova Dev |
Customer experience
Osmo Numbers Toybox
Plus
In-app purchases
Osmo Numbers Toybox
- 3-day trial of Numbers ToyboxFree
- Unlock Numbers Toybox$9.99
Plus
No in-app purchases
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