Count on me! math vs MathHero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Count on me! math
This interactive math adventure game transforms learning into an exciting quest for kids. Developed with educators, it helps children build confidence in numbers through engaging puzzles and magical worlds, requiring just 15 minutes of daily play for significant progress.
- Interactive math adventure game
- Proven learning methods aligned with school curriculums
- Adaptive learning adjusts to child's level
- Short daily playtime for big progress
- Motivating rewards for learning
- Safe and ad-free environment
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In this interactive math adventure game, kids become Mathemagicians and set out to restore order to Numberia by solving puzzles, exploring magical worlds, and unlocking new math powers. Developed with scientists and educators, Count on Me! builds confidence in numbers while making math feel like an exciting quest instead of a chore. Why parents and teachers love Count on Me! • Proven Learning Methods – Designed to improve number sense, problem-solving, and core math skills, aligned with school curriculums. • Adaptive Learning – The game adjusts to your child’s level, making learning fun and frustration-free. • Short Daily Playtime, Big Progress – Just 15 minutes a day keeps kids engaged while improving math skills. • Safe & Ad-Free – 100% kid-friendly with no ads or in-app purchases—just pure math learning. • Motivating Rewards – Kids earn gems to decorate their dream home, keeping them excited to learn. How It Works • Solve math challenges to charge your Magic Ruler and unlock new areas. • Explore enchanted worlds and meet over 50 unique characters. • Level up your Mathemagician skills and become the hero of your own learning adventure. Try Count on Me! Free for 7 Days Enjoy a 7-day free trial - no commitment, cancel anytime. After the trial, Count on Me! automatically renews at €5.49 per month through Apple’s subscription system. • No binding period – cancel anytime. • All subscription management is handled by Apple via your Apple ID settings. Start your child’s math adventure today—risk-free. Terms of Use (EULA): https://akribian.com/terms-and-conditions/
MathHero
This app makes math practice fun for children aged 5-10 through a story-driven adventure. Kids can master addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with engaging gameplay, battling monsters and unlocking rewards. It's designed to be effective and enjoyable, replacing traditional worksheets.
- Story-driven adventure gameplay
- Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Customizable math topics by grade level (K-5)
- Self-paced learning
- Parent-controlled settings
- Unlock levels and upgrade character
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Help kids ages 5–10 master math facts from first addition to multiplication in a story-driven adventure. Trusted by 5M+ families. No ads. Can math practice be both fun and effective? Welcome to MathHero, the story-driven math game designed to help kids ages 5–10 master mental arithmetic while going on an epic adventure! Whether your child is in Kindergarten or 4th grade, MathHero turns practicing addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division into a game they will actually beg to play. Mental math (the ability to do math calculations in one's head) is a crucial skill for primary students—essential for both academic success and daily life. But mastering it takes time, repetition, and practice. MathHero replaces boring worksheets with an engaging, stress-free world, making learning enjoyable and independent for children. **Perfect for Every Grade Level** The game lets you select the exact math facts and operations you would like to master, making it highly customizable for every elementary school grade (K-5): • Kindergarten: Addition and subtraction within 10 • 1st Grade: Addition and subtraction within 20 (Common Core: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.OA.C.5) • 2nd Grade: Two-digit addition and subtraction, multiplication tables (CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.OA.B.2) • 3rd Grade: Multiplication and division, addition and subtraction within 100, times tables (CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.C.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.2) • 4th Grade: Three-digit addition and subtraction **Self-Paced & Parent-Controlled** You can configure the math topics, the type of tasks, and even the speed of the monsters to perfectly match your child's current skill level. **Story-Driven Gameplay** Unlocking different levels, battling monsters, upgrading weapons, and collecting outfits for their character guarantees your child won't become bored. Instead, these rewards constantly motivate them to move forward in their learning journey! Fighting slime monsters is a vastly more entertaining and effective way to achieve daily arithmetic practice than flashcards or traditional quiz apps. Kids from kindergarten all the way up to 4th grade will absolutely love practicing mental math with MathHero! — We would love to hear your feedback. In case you have any questions or comments about the game, please write to us at support@mathhero.net. Terms of Use: https://mathhero.net/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MathHero at 85% against Count on me! math's 20%. MathHero also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Count on me! math sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and MathHero sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MathHero holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MathHero has 13K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Count on me! math's written reviews are positive against 85% of MathHero's.
Count on me! math ships an update monthly, MathHero every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Count on me! math | MathHero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.6 (13K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 85.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 13K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 284 MB | 273 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Akribian Ab | MathHero Pte. Ltd. |
Customer experience
Count on me! math
MathHero
Bugs and requests
Count on me! math
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MathHero
Reported bugs
2 issues- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Unclear trial period and subscription details
Requested features
4 requests- More game modes and levels
- Ability to track progress and achievements
- Improved feedback and guidance for wrong answers
- Option for one-time purchase instead of subscription
In-app purchases
Count on me! math
- Premium subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
MathHero
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Math&Logic Program$6.991 Month
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$8.991 Month
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- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Math&Logic Program$59.991 Year
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Math (Full Game)$4.99
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