Comparison

I Read vs Multiplication Word Problems

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

Head to head
About

I Read

This educational app transforms reading into an engaging game for children aged 5-9. It uses fun texts and illustrations across five levels to build reading comprehension skills and confidence. Designed for offline use, it makes learning to read an enjoyable experience without ads or personal data requests.

Highlights
  • Engaging reading games
  • Improves comprehension
  • Five easy-to-use levels
  • Animal-themed readings
  • Offline functionality
  • Kid-friendly design
  • Progress tracking with rewards
Features
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Reading becomes a fun game of discovery in this reading comprehension app designed for kids, no wifi necessary. If bedtime story time is a struggle instead of wholesome family fun, this education app can help teach your child that reading is a game! "I Read" uses engaging texts and eye-catching illustrations to help kids improve their reading comprehension abilities in an enjoyable way. The child's skills and confidence will grow as they succeed in each section of the five, easy-to-use levels. With this education game helping your kids to learn to love reading has never been easier! == BASIC PRIMER GAME == I Read Basic game includes 5 levels: Level 1: The child reads the sentence and chooses the picture it describes. Level 2: The child reads three sentences and chooses which one describes the picture. Levels 3, 4 & 5: At this level the game changes slightly. After reading a short narrative, the child answers five multiple-choice questions. Your child will know they are making progress in the game when every correct answer is rewarded with a fun chime to encourage them to keep reading and learning! By making reading a fun activity you can give your kids a gift that will benefit their education and encourage learning throughout their lives. == ANIMALS GAME == I Read Animals game includes 4 sections with readings about: - Land animals - Aquatic animals - Birds - Reptiles and amphibians After reading each text about animals the child will respond to various questions to rest their reading comprehension. The Animal Collection includes a star rating system for some extra motivation. Kids love reading about animals! It's fun! I READ IS KID-FRIENDLY! - Short stories, fairy tales, and texts about animals your kids will love to read! - No advertisements - No personal information requested - Security feature to access parent section (for setting up users and in-app purchases) - Perfect for car trips and other journeys, can be used offline, no wifi needed. Download I Read now! For questions or suggestions, please write to hello@sierrachica.com More fun, educational apps in www.sierrachica.com

About

Multiplication Word Problems

Features
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Improve your math skills with our innovative edu-game app! Our app makes practicing multiplication and division fun and easy through challenging story problems. Suitable for elementary school students, parents, and educators. Our app is specially designed for elementary school students in primary education and their parents. With our app, you can apply your knowledge of multiplication and division tables in realistic scenarios through story problems. Automate your mental arithmetic by practicing, repeating, and applying independently. It goes without effort! Our app is also suitable for teachers, students of teacher training colleges, and math coordinators looking for an innovative way to help their students automate their math skills. Because when students improve their math skills, they will gain more confidence in their abilities. And more confidence means better performance in school. In addition, our app is available in Dutch, English, and Spanish, making it suitable for non-native speaking students in the classroom. This way they can practice story problems in a fun and pleasant way in their own language. With our app, math becomes fun and challenging. Download now and start practicing today! Because as every good teacher knows: practice makes perfect. Key points: - Innovative edu-game app - Practice multiplication and division through story problems - Suitable for elementary school students, parents, and educators - Automate your mental arithmetic - Improve your math skills - Available in Dutch, English, and Spanish

Screenshots

I Read4 screens
Multiplication Word Problems4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Multiplication Word Problems at none against I Read's 5. Multiplication Word Problems also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). I Read's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. I Read sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Multiplication Word Problems asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

I Read ships an update every 4 months, Multiplication Word Problems every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
I Read versus Multiplication Word Problems: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterI ReadMultiplication Word Problems
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (117 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings117 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSierra Chica Software SLAndela ICT

In-app purchases

5 purchases

I Read

One-time5
  • Dinosaurs$4.99
  • Basic primer$4.99
  • Animals$4.99
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  • Countries$4.99
  • All Collections$9.99
None

Multiplication Word Problems

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is I Read free?
I Read is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Multiplication Word Problems free?
Multiplication Word Problems is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do I Read or Multiplication Word Problems have ads?
Multiplication Word Problems shows ads; I Read does not.
Which is updated more often, I Read or Multiplication Word Problems?
I Read ships an update every 4 months, and Multiplication Word Problems every 5 months. Most recently, I Read was updated on September 22, 2026 and Multiplication Word Problems on September 12, 2026.

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