Potion Portions vs Reading Mountain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Potion Portions
Become a wizard's assistant and learn fractions by mixing potion ingredients. Follow recipes to create potions for customers and complete over 20 challenging levels.
- Fraction learning
- Potion mixing simulation
- Over 20 levels
- Customer satisfaction goals
- Wizard theme
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Learn how to properly understand fractions with Potion Portions! You are a young wizard's assistant put in charge of making potions for the store. As customers arrive you will need to use your wit to correctly mix ingredients together based on the potion recipe. Complete the potions and make your customers happy! Challenge yourself with over 20 levels of gameplay!
Reading Mountain
This app builds foundational reading skills by focusing on phonemic awareness through interactive sound manipulation activities. It helps early and struggling readers, including those with dyslexia, to hear, segment, and blend sounds in words, creating a strong base for literacy.
- Break words into sounds
- Find specific sounds
- Blend sounds to form words
- Swap sounds to create new words
- Interactive sound manipulation activities
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Break, Find, Blend, and Swap Sounds to Build Reading Skills! Give your student a strong foundation for reading with this engaging phonemic awareness app! Instead of focusing on letters, the app uses sound tiles to help students hear and manipulate sounds, making early reading development fun and effective. Research has shown that phonemic awareness—the ability to recognize and work with sounds in words—is an essential foundational skill for reading and spelling. This app guides learners through interactive activities designed to strengthen their ability to hear, segment, and manipulate sounds in words, laying the foundation for decoding skills. Key Features: - Break words into individual sounds - Find specific sounds in a word - Blend sounds together to form words - Swap sounds to create new words Designed for early and struggling readers and students with dyslexia of all ages, this app makes phonemic awareness engaging and effective. Start building a strong base for reading success today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Reading Mountain at 5.0 against Potion Portions's 1.0. Potion Portions's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Reading Mountain holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.
Potion Portions ships an update every 4 days, Reading Mountain every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Potion Portions | Reading Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 485 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robot Sea Monster Games | LEARN MOUNTAIN LLC |
In-app purchases
Potion Portions
No in-app purchases
Reading Mountain
No in-app purchases
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