Comparison

Milo Numbers vs Drowning Math

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

Head to head
About

Milo Numbers

This app helps children learn numbers from zero to one hundred through a fun and engaging experience. It's designed to keep young learners occupied and can help them excel in preschool.

Highlights
  • Teaches numbers 0-100
  • Fun and engaging gameplay
  • Keeps children occupied
  • Aids preschool learning
  • Part of a learning collection
Features
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MILO NUMBERS is a great way to teach your kids the different numbers, from ZERO to ONE HUNDRED. It’s fun and engaging, and will also keep your child quite occupied on the road. After playing MILO NUMBERS for a few days, they'll be the talk of the town at preschool! Enjoy the second app of the MILO LEARNING collection.

About

Drowning Math

Features
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Solve fast or sink. Drowning Math turns mental arithmetic into a survival race: every right answer lifts you up, every mistake drags you under. How long can you stay afloat? THE DAILY CHALLENGE One board, the whole world. Everyone gets the same puzzles today — climb the daily leaderboard before it resets at midnight, and come back tomorrow for a fresh one. FIVE WAYS TO TRAIN • Classic — survive as long as you can; difficulty ramps as you climb • Chain — each answer becomes the start of the next problem • 60 Seconds — no lives, pure speed: score as much as you can before the clock runs out • Sudden Death — one life, no second chances • Training — no lives, no timers; practice at your own pace A REAL BRAIN WORKOUT Addition, subtraction and multiplication with smart distractor answers, so guessing never works. Sessions take under a minute — perfect for a coffee break or the bus. GLOBAL LEADERBOARDS One leaderboard per mode, plus a fresh Daily board every day. Beat your best, then beat the world. BUILT FOR SPEED No sign-up, no subscription, no lessons. Tap play and you're in — and an optional daily reminder keeps your streak alive. Who it's for: • Adults who want a quick daily mental math workout • Students prepping for exams or numerical job tests • Anyone who wants their brain sharper than their calculator Dive in — the water is rising. Today's board is waiting.

Screenshots

Milo Numbers4 screens
Drowning Math4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Milo Numbers at none against Drowning Math's shown. Milo Numbers also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.4). Drowning Math's advantage is update cadence (every 19 months vs every 48 months). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Milo Numbers ships an update every 48 months, Drowning Math every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Milo Numbers versus Drowning Math: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMilo NumbersDrowning Math
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 48 monthsEvery 19 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGarrett MilovichBrothapps, SL

In-app purchases

None

Milo Numbers

No in-app purchases

None

Drowning Math

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Milo Numbers free?
Milo Numbers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drowning Math free?
Drowning Math is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Milo Numbers or Drowning Math have ads?
Drowning Math shows ads; Milo Numbers does not.
Which is updated more often, Milo Numbers or Drowning Math?
Milo Numbers ships an update every 48 months, and Drowning Math every 19 months. Most recently, Milo Numbers was updated on September 16, 2026 and Drowning Math on September 12, 2026.

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