Comparison

Globe eLibrary App vs ZapMath

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

Head to head
About

Globe eLibrary App

Features
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The Globe eLibrary is both a web platform and mobile application that provides students and educators with free and quick access to digital storybooks and eLearning videos. It features age-appropriate and engaging educational resources tailored to children and young adults in the Philippines. Users can enjoy free access to hundreds of digital titles and video content through their mobile phones, tablet, laptop, and desktop computer. The platform aims to supplement classroom learning and help nurture a lifelong love for reading among Filipino children. Through the free service, teachers and parents could make full use of the wide selection of content to create a fun and engaging educational experience. The platform makes learning resources accessible to students and teachers nationwide, particularly those in schools and communities where access to quality learning resources is limited.

About

ZapMath

This app makes math practice engaging for K-5 students with adaptive difficulty and fun learning modes. It covers essential arithmetic operations and provides instant feedback to build confidence. Designed by a parent, it prioritizes a safe and distraction-free learning environment.

Highlights
  • Adaptive difficulty levels
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, fractions
  • Multiple choice and direct entry modes
  • Zen Mode for untimed practice
  • Instant feedback with haptic responses
  • Detailed results and progress tracking
  • 100% safe and free
Features
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No ads. No in-app purchases. No accounts. Nothing about your child leaves your device. ZapMath is quick, friendly math practice for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. I made it for my own three kids, and it's free. SIX MATH SKILLS • Addition: from first facts to three-digit sums • Subtraction: from first facts to three-digit differences • Multiplication: from facts up to 5 × 5 to full times tables and beyond • Division: from simple facts to dividing by numbers up to 12 • Percentages: from 10%, 25% and 50% to any percentage from 5% to 95% • Fractions: from halves, thirds and quarters to eighths THREE DIFFICULTY LEVELS YOU CHOOSE AS YOUR CHILD GROWS • Easy (K–2) • Medium (grades 3–4) • Hard (grade 5 and up) WAYS TO PLAY • Multiple Choice builds recognition and confidence • Direct Entry practices exact answers • Surprise Me mixes up the skills • Zen Mode is endless practice with no timer • An optional timer builds speed when your child is ready FRIENDLY BY DESIGN • Instant feedback with sounds and haptics. After a wrong answer, the right one stays clearly on screen • Kind results with no letter grades, plus a review of any missed questions • Sounds play nicely with your music and respect the silent switch • Share, Rate and the privacy policy sit behind a For Grown-ups gate PRIVATE AND SAFE • No ads, no in-app purchases and no accounts • No analytics and no tracking. The app never connects to the internet • Settings stay on your device • Made by a parent who knows what families need GREAT FOR • Homeschool families • Extra practice alongside school • Teachers looking for quick, focused practice • Kids who want to get faster at their math facts

Screenshots

Globe eLibrary App4 screens
ZapMath4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Globe eLibrary App at 12.0 against ZapMath's 16.6. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Globe eLibrary App versus ZapMath: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlobe eLibrary AppZapMath
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequency—Every 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGlobe Telecom, Inc.Steven Engelbrecht

In-app purchases

None

Globe eLibrary App

No in-app purchases

None

ZapMath

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Globe eLibrary App free?
Globe eLibrary App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZapMath free?
ZapMath is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Globe eLibrary App or ZapMath have ads?
Neither Globe eLibrary App nor ZapMath shows ads.

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