Comparison

Math Makers vs Ostomy University

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

Head to head
About

Math Makers

This app offers over 600 math exercises for children aged 6-10, designed to improve problem-solving skills and academic performance. It features engaging gameplay that hides math lessons within puzzles, making learning fun and effective. Parents and teachers report significant improvements in math understanding and confidence.

Highlights
  • 600+ math exercises
  • Develops problem-solving skills
  • Improves school grades
  • Hidden math lessons in gameplay
  • Covers counting, addition, subtraction, fractions, and more
  • Teacher-approved content
  • Regular new content updates
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600+ exercises for kids to practice math on their own. Proven to develop your kids’ problem-solving skills and improve their school grades. Teacher approved! Ages 6-10. Your subscription gives you access to 600+ levels, each of which contains a math lesson hidden in the gameplay. You’ll also receive new levels, characters and accessories every two months. Over a million parents around the world use our app to help their kids learn math, so start your FREE 7-day trial and see if it’s for you. You can cancel your subscription at any time. Common Sense Media has labeled Math Makers as “so fun that it borders on addictive.” Kids love our game so much they’ll be asking you to play constantly, and learn math at an incredible rate. Here is what parents are saying about the app: • “Both I and my 6 year old love this app. She doesn't even realize she is learning Math but I can see it and the troubleshooting in how she deals with life issues, not just those math related.” - Mary Guokas • “As a homeschool family, we have found this game invaluable for introducing math concepts and operations to our 4 year old.” - Roger Maitri Brindle • “My daughter loves this app and would happily play for hours if I let her. She is fully engaged, challenged and always asking to play!” - Brette Hamilton • “Beautiful, motivating, fun app for my son to practice math. My son has learning differences, but he loves his tablet time each day. He is solving very amazing puzzles to move levels up. He gets to practice his mental math, math facts and he thinks he is only playing. It really helps with his confidence too, love this.” - Paula Poblete The app is used by teachers in more than 200 schools. Often called “the llama game” by kids, your child may have already played it in class. HOW DOES THE GAME TEACH MY KIDS MATH? Kids solve puzzles that are actually hidden math problems. It removes their fear of failure - it’s just a game! They experiment with 600+ situations to understand math beyond learning by heart. Math Makers will change how they respond to challenges in their day to day lives. WHAT MATH SUBJECTS WILL MY KIDS LEARN? A wide range of exercises for any kid from 6 to 10 years old, including: • Counting, comparison, classification • Addition, subtraction, relation of equality, formulas • The first steps towards multiplication and division • Fractions: numerator / denominator, adding/subtracting fractions, fraction multiplication and more HOW DO I KNOW IT WORKS? Two independent studies have shown that playing Math Makers for only 3 hours leads to significant learning gains in kids’ math understanding and self-confidence. The average test score was improved by 10.5%. See our website for more details. AWARDS *Winner Best Learning Game for use in School Contexts 2022 - Gee Award *Best Learning Game Nominee 2022 - Games For Change *International Serious Play Award 2022 Gold Medal Winner *Coup De Coeur Nominee 2022 - Youth Media Alliance *Children's Technology Review 2018 - For Excellence in Design *Bologna Ragazzi Education Award, 2018 *Featuring — Apple App Store in 113 countries! *Apple Editor’s Choice — App Store worldwide! SUBSCRIPTION • 7-day Free Trial, then a subscription is needed. • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. TERMS OF USE: https://ululab.com/terms-of-service/ FOLLOW US Twitter: www.twitter.com/Ululab Instagram: www.instagram.com/mathmakersgame Facebook: www.facebook.com/Ululab Your feedback is much appreciated. If something isn't working as you would expect, please contact us: www.ululab.com/contact

About

Ostomy University

Features
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Ostomy University is a comprehensive app designed for ostomy patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Learn about ostomy care, connect with a supportive community, and access practical resources to manage daily life confidently. Key features include: Educational Resources: Tutorials, guides, and tips on ostomy care. Community Support: Connect with patients and caregivers for advice and encouragement. Personal Tracking: Log ostomy changes, supplies, and health metrics. Reminders & Notifications: Never miss a care routine or medical checkup. Guest & Secure Login: Sign in via username/password or Google account. Whether you are newly adjusting to ostomy life or looking for advanced care tips, Ostomy University gives you the knowledge, tools, and community support to thrive.

Screenshots

Math Makers4 screens
Ostomy University3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ostomy University at none against Math Makers's 16. Ostomy University also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). 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. Math Makers sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Ostomy University asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Makers ships an update every 6 weeks, Ostomy University every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Math Makers versus Ostomy University: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath MakersOstomy University
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUlulabEbenezer Aggrey-Millss

Bugs and requests

Math Makers

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not functioning properly after updates
  • Subscription issues and unexpected charges
  • Difficulty navigating and understanding app features

Requested features

4 requests
  • Expand content and levels to prevent boredom
  • Add more math concepts beyond the basics
  • Improve subscription management and cancellation process
  • Introduce more personalization and customization options

Ostomy University

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Math Makers

Subscriptions16
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$5.491 Month
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  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$21.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$28.491 Year
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$38.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$56.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$89.991 Year
None

Ostomy University

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Math Makers free?
Math Makers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ostomy University free?
Ostomy University is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Math Makers or Ostomy University have ads?
Neither Math Makers nor Ostomy University shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Math Makers or Ostomy University?
Math Makers ships an update every 6 weeks, and Ostomy University every 3 weeks. Most recently, Math Makers was updated on September 23, 2026 and Ostomy University on September 13, 2026.

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