Abacutor vs Roots Abacus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Abacutor
This app serves as a digital abacus for students to practice mental math and abacus skills. Teachers can assign homework and monitor student progress in real-time, facilitating faster learning.
- Digital abacus simulation
- Mental math (Anzan) training
- Homework assignment and management
- Real-time student progress monitoring
- Abacus and Soroban method
- Classwork and homework tool
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Abacus, called as Soroban in Japanese and Suanpan in Chinese is an ancient arithmetic tool used even today in many countries and taught to children around the world as a way to improve their mental math (Anzan) abilities. Abacutor, an Abacus Tutor App is a classwork and homework management tool for Abacus teachers and students and follows the Soroban Abacus method. Abacutor allows students to do their classwork and homework on the tablet and provides real time status to Sensei (The Teacher). The sensei can monitor progress of students' homework in real time and provide new homework anytime anywhere for students to practice. Abacutor helps students to practice their homework regularly and get better at Abacus and Anzan at a faster pace. Visit http://www.abacutor.com/ for privacy policy and terms and conditions.
Roots Abacus
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This version includes the feature of sending notification to parents if the student is absent in the class along with multiple user role login from single app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Roots Abacus at weekly against Abacutor's every 2 months. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Abacutor ships an update every 2 months, Roots Abacus weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Abacutor | Roots Abacus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (29 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Soroban League North America Corp | Kian Lee |
In-app purchases
Abacutor
No in-app purchases
Roots Abacus
No in-app purchases
Questions
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