Comparison

Math Tools B vs NumAndShape

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

Head to head
About

Math Tools B

This app helps users understand mathematical concepts and perform various numerical tasks. It offers features like factoring, prime factorization, fraction simplification, and random number generation, all computed locally for speed.

Highlights
  • Factoring
  • Prime Factorization
  • Greatest Common Divisor
  • Decimal to Fraction Conversion
  • Fraction Simplification
  • Fraction Arithmetic
  • Random Number Generation
Features
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Understand math and numbers better, whether it be for school or any other purpose. This app can help you with many numerical tasks including: • Factoring • Prime Factorization • Greatest common divisor • Finding prime numbers • Conversion of a decimal to a fraction • Simplification of Fractions • Fraction Arithmetic • Random Number Generation You can expect speed, some of the fastest known algorithms are used in the calculations and all of the operations are computed on your physical device. This takes off the time that would otherwise be used to communicate with servers through the internet. The one exception to this is the nth prime page which contacts a server to be able to quickly give you up to nearly the 10 trillionth prime number in just seconds.

About

NumAndShape

Features
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free content - addition - subtraction - multiplication - division - average - summation - area of triangle - area of circle paid content - prime number - power - per hour - binary number - sin cos tan NumAndShape Unlimited - Available including current paid content and paid content that will be added later - Hide advertisements

Screenshots

Math Tools B3 screens
NumAndShape3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Math Tools B at none against NumAndShape's 6. Math Tools B also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price 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. NumAndShape sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Math Tools B asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Tools B ships an update every 10 days, NumAndShape every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Math Tools B versus NumAndShape: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath Tools BNumAndShape
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJaron Wakleyken morobayashi

In-app purchases

None

Math Tools B

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

NumAndShape

One-time6
  • prime number$0.49
  • power$0.49
  • per hour$0.49
Show 3 more
  • binary number$0.49
  • sin cos tan$0.49
  • NumAndShape Unlimited$1.99

Questions

Is Math Tools B free?
Math Tools B is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NumAndShape free?
NumAndShape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Math Tools B or NumAndShape have ads?
NumAndShape shows ads; Math Tools B does not.
Which is updated more often, Math Tools B or NumAndShape?
Math Tools B ships an update every 10 days, and NumAndShape every 2 months. Most recently, Math Tools B was updated on September 30, 2026 and NumAndShape on September 21, 2026.

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