4 Plus 4 vs Learn to Count By
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
4 Plus 4
This app offers a clear, step-by-step approach to learning mathematics. It features structured modules for number basics, arithmetic, and fractions, with playful sections to apply learned concepts. Designed to make math understandable and enjoyable, it's ideal for beginners and for refreshing knowledge.
- Clear learning modules
- Step-by-step guidance
- Structured practice
- Playful application sections
- Progress tracking
- Ad-free experience
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Math often feels complicated. Not because it’s hard, but because it’s explained the wrong way. 4 Plus 4 is different. No overloaded explanations, no distractions, and no shortcuts. Just clear tasks that guide you forward step by step. The app is ad-free and does not collect personal data. It is built around clear learning modules such as Number Basics, Advanced Numbers, Basic Arithmetic and Fractions Basics, where key mathematical concepts are practiced in a structured and easy-to-follow way. In additional sections, you can apply what you have learned in a playful and entertaining way. 4 Plus 4 combines clear learning with motivation, progress, and fun — ideal for getting started, refreshing knowledge, or practicing in between. We continuously expand the app with new content to make learning mathematics as simple, understandable, and enjoyable as possible.
Learn to Count By
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Learn To Count By helps children practice counting by multiples with a clear visual grid. Each tap highlights the next number so kids can see the pattern in context, not just hear it. Designed to be calm and easy to follow, with simple feedback that guides without overstimulating. Especially helpful for visual learners, including many children with autism. • Count by 1s when learning to count • Count by 2s to learn even numbers • Count by 5s, 10s, and 25s for money skills • Count by other multiples to prepare for multiplication Turn on Say Numbers to hear each number spoken in the device language. Use Button Sounds and Button Feedback to control clicks and haptics. Works on iPhone and iPad, in portrait and landscape.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Learn to Count By at none against 4 Plus 4's 1. 4 Plus 4's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 15 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. 4 Plus 4 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Learn to Count By asks for nothing beyond the download.
4 Plus 4 ships an update monthly, Learn to Count By every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 4 Plus 4 | Learn to Count By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Patrick Koehnen | Software Andina |
In-app purchases
4 Plus 4
- All Inclusive$1.99
Learn to Count By
No in-app purchases
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