Comparison

Abacus Lesson vs VedicMaths_Easy

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

Head to head
About

Abacus Lesson

Learn addition and subtraction using a virtual abacus, also known as a Soroban. This app helps you develop mental calculation skills, enabling you to perform calculations without physical tools.

Highlights
  • Learn addition
  • Learn subtraction
  • Virtual abacus (Soroban)
  • Develop mental calculation skills
  • Perform calculations without physical tools
Features
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This is an app that you can learn addition and subtraction using an abacus. An abacus is named "Soroban" in Japan. Do you know what an abacus is? The abacus is very simple calculator used in China, Japan, Korea and so on. Some people may say "Isn't it an unnecessary tool if you have a calculator such as a smartphone?". Answer would be "No". The biggest difference between electric calculators and the abacus is whether you need to hold it in your hand when calculating. Because of its simplicity, you will be able to easily use the abacus in your mind. Imagine that you can use calculations of about 3 digits in your life without physical tools. This app will give you the skill of calculation.

About

VedicMaths_Easy

Features
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Vedic Maths is special type of techniques/sutra by which you can solve big math expressions like addition,subtraction,multiplication,division,square…etc within few minutes or instant. Vedic Maths provides a easy way for solving complex math problems. In this app we provide very easy techniques for solving math operations...

Screenshots

Abacus Lesson3 screens
VedicMaths_Easy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VedicMaths_Easy at none against Abacus Lesson's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Abacus Lesson sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. VedicMaths_Easy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Abacus Lesson versus VedicMaths_Easy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAbacus LessonVedicMaths_Easy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (843 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings843 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB73 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHirokazu KomatsuPrimosoft Inc

Bugs and requests

Abacus Lesson

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Accidental app closure on iPhone during bead swiping
  • Error in lesson 3 addition summary
  • Sloppy English translation causing confusion
  • Lessons difficult to read visually

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add Chinese Abacus (Suanpan) option
  • Landscape view support
  • Level skip functionality
  • Better English translation/editing
  • Clearer problem presentation with equation format
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  • Improved lesson readability

VedicMaths_Easy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Abacus Lesson

One-time3
  • Donation Lv1 for hiding Ad$1.99
  • Donation Lv2 for hiding Ad$3.99
  • Donation Lv3 for hiding Ad$8.99
None

VedicMaths_Easy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Abacus Lesson free?
Abacus Lesson is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VedicMaths_Easy free?
VedicMaths_Easy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Abacus Lesson or VedicMaths_Easy have ads?
Both Abacus Lesson and VedicMaths_Easy show ads.

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