1 vs BWlingos
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1
This app offers children engaging, one-minute math tasks to build number confidence and fluency. Developed by award-winning math resource providers, it delivers targeted practice in short, fun bursts, perfect for home or classroom use.
- One-minute timed math tasks
- Builds number confidence and fluency
- Targeted practice in basic number skills
- Subitising practice
- Randomly generated questions
- Instant feedback and scoring
- Hint button for support
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1-Minute Maths is a free app that helps children build number confidence & fluency through engaging, 1-minute tasks. An accessible tool for children to enjoy at home or in class! Developed by White Rose Maths, award-winning providers in maths resources for the classroom and home, it delivers targeted practice in short, bite-sized chunks, perfect for learning and showing children how much fun they can have with basic number. Who is it for? The app is perfect for primary school pupils, individual one-minute tasks focus on adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing – and on ‘Subitising’, the skill of instantly recognising the number of items in a group without counting. How does it work? Each task gives children engaging and targeted practice in basic number. The app includes a range of topics, with no specific starting point, so a child can begin wherever they like. By applying randomly generated questions every time, users learn the concept and not a sequence of answers. Once a task completes, questions are marked and presented on the screen, giving instant feedback on how they’ve done. It’s quick, simple to use, and most of all, FUN! 1-Minute Maths in action Choose a topic – there are 87 available. Answer a unique set of questions. If needed, use the ‘Hint’ button – it shows the question in a different but familiar way. When the 1-minute is up, answers appear on the screen in seconds. Keen for another task? Then simply go again! An easy-to-use app – and completely FREE! Parents and Carers: download and watch your child have fun while they continue learning maths at home! Teachers: use as a classroom teaching resource – the tasks align consistently with approaches used in the White Rose Maths schemes of learning! Top 10 reasons for using 1-Minute Maths! 1. Excellent number practice – and no distractions. 2. Enjoyable maths tasks children want to complete. 3. Instills basic number concepts during early years. 4. A clear, intuitive process that children pick up straight away. 5. No login or internet access needed. Just download and play! 6. A motivator - how many correct answers can they score? 7. Helpful hints for support when it’s needed. 8. Brilliant for building number confidence and fluency. 9. Random question generator means no repetition. 10. Completely FREE to download! With White Rose Maths, Everyone can do maths: everyone can!
BWlingos
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BWlingos brings Botswana's language-learning classics together in a modern, focused experience. Start with Kalanga or Shekgalagadi, follow a structured lesson path and build the confidence to speak in everyday situations. LEARN WITH REAL VOICES Hear bundled pronunciation audio for words and phrases throughout each course. Lessons remain useful when connectivity is limited because the learning audio ships with the app. FOLLOW A CLEAR PATH Move through greetings, family, food, places, time, verbs, introductions, daily activities, needs, shopping, safety, weather and useful expressions. Earn XP, keep a streak and see your progress at a glance. PRACTISE ACTIVELY Use flashcards, listening prompts and multiple-choice checks to reinforce meaning and recall. Every lesson is designed for short, repeatable practice. START LEARNING IMMEDIATELY No account or sign-in is required. BWlingos opens directly to Home, and learning progress stays on your device. EXPAND YOUR AUDIO LIBRARY Optional one-time audio packs are available as non-consumable purchases. There are no monthly or yearly subscriptions. Restore eligible purchases using the same App Store account. BWlingos is built in Botswana as a growing home for the country's languages and the people who keep them alive.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 1 at none against BWlingos's 4. 1 also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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
Both are free to download. BWlingos sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. 1 asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | 1 | BWlingos |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | White Rose Education Services Limited | Intellegere Media |
In-app purchases
1
No in-app purchases
BWlingos
- Starter Audio Pack$0.99
- Kalanga Audio Pack$1.99
- Shekgalagadi Audio Pack$2.99
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- Complete Audio Library$4.99









