Comparison

Mathseeds vs Jr. Library Log

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

Head to head
About

Mathseeds

This app offers engaging math games and lessons for children aged 3-9, designed to build foundational math skills. It features interactive activities, rewards, and progress tracking to foster an early love of mathematics and prepare children for school.

Highlights
  • Counting games
  • Number recognition
  • Shape identification
  • Telling time
  • Problem solving
  • Math puzzles
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Suitable for ages 3–9, this multi-award winning math app includes counting games, numbers, shapes, telling time, problem solving, math puzzles, math games and so much more. Mathseeds: Fun Math Games make learning math fun for young kids. Designed by experienced educators, the program is proven to teach foundational early math skills in just 15 minutes a day. Children love the highly engaging lessons, interactive math games and fun rewards in Mathseeds, which keep kids motivated to keep learning and improving their skills. It’s the perfect way to nurture and early love of math and set them up for school success! Mathseeds includes: • 200 self-paced math lessons that take children from having no math skills to a Grade 3 level • A placement test which matches your child to the right level for their ability • Assessment tests like end-of-map quizzes and Driving Tests ensures your child achieves mastery • Detailed reports let you track your child’s progress • Hundreds of printable worksheets to supplement the online lessons and take their learning offline • And so much more! ABOUT THE MATHSEEDS APP • PROVEN TO WORK: Independent studies show that children who use Mathseeds outperform their peers within weeks of using the program. • SELF-PACED: children are matched to the perfect level in the program and progress at a steady pace. There is also the ability to repeat lessons at any time to reinforce key skills. • SEE REAL PROGRESS: view instant results in your dashboard and receive detailed progress reports, which show you exactly where your child is improving and where extra attention is needed. • CURRICULUM-ALIGNED: Mathseeds aligns to Common Core standards, covering the key skills needed for school success. • LOVED BY PARENTS AND TEACHERS: Mathseeds is used by thousands of parents, homeschoolers and teachers around the world! • LEARN MATH ON THE GO! Your child can learn and play anytime, anywhere on their iPad or desktop. Users must log in with their account details to access Mathseeds. Min requirements: • Wireless internet connection • iPad (5th Generation), iPad Air 2, iPad Pro 1st Generation • iPad Mini 4 • iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone SE (1st Generation) • iOS 12.0+ • An active trial or subscription. Recommended devices and iOS version: • Latest iPad, Latest iPad Air, Latest iPad Pro • Latest iPad Mini • Latest iPhone • Latest iOS Version. Note: Teacher accounts are currently not supported For assistance or feedback email: info@readingeggs.com MORE INFO • Each subscription provides access to Mathseeds for up to four children • The first month of a monthly subscription is free and includes bonus access to our reading programs • Subscriptions renew automatically; your Apple App Store account will be charged unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Cancel anytime in your Apple App Store Account Settings. Privacy Policy: http://readingeggs.com/privacy/ Terms and Conditions: http://readingeggs.com/terms/

About

Jr. Library Log

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Save Their Reading, From the Start Jr. Library Log helps parents record every book their child reads, starting from the very first page. From the moment they begin reading, you can capture and celebrate each milestone in their reading journey. Designed for Parents This app is built entirely for parents who want to track their child’s progress, nurture a love for books, and create a lasting reading history. Whether it’s their first picture book or a challenging chapter book, Jr. Library Log makes it easy to keep everything organized. Features: • Record finished books quickly (title, author, date, notes) • Build a chronological reading history from the first book onward • Keep separate logs for multiple children • Celebrate reading milestones with progress views • Easy and fun to use, even for busy parents Why Use Jr. Library Log? • Capture every chapter of your child’s reading life • Encourage a love for reading from the very start • Organize your family’s reading history in one place • Motivate your child with visible progress Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Start today and watch your child’s reading journey grow, one book at a time.

Screenshots

Mathseeds4 screens
Jr. Library Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mathseeds at 4.6 against Jr. Library Log's 3.0. Mathseeds also leads on ratings volume (253 vs 1) and device support. On price, in-app purchases 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. Mathseeds sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Jr. Library Log sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $17.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mathseeds holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mathseeds has 253 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mathseeds versus Jr. Library Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathseedsJr. Library Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (253 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings253 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size234 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlake eLearningBilal Tahsin Alkan

Bugs and requests

Mathseeds

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Sound stops working
  • App glitches and lags
  • Unnecessary steps in math problems
  • Loading screen issues
  • App crashes
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  • Cannot access the app
  • Links to other apps/websites
  • Audio problems on iPad

Requested features

6 requests
  • Make math problems simpler
  • Add new arcade games
  • Fix sound issues
  • Improve app performance
  • Ensure app stability
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  • Allow access to Mathseeds

Jr. Library Log

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Mathseeds

Subscriptions4
  • Mathseeds Monthly1 Month trial$6.991 Month
  • Mathseeds+Reading Eggs Monthly1 Month trial$13.991 Month
  • Mathseeds Yearly$49.991 Year
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  • Mathseeds+Reading Eggs Yearly$99.991 Year
1 purchases

Jr. Library Log

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly Premium$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Mathseeds free?
Mathseeds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jr. Library Log free?
Jr. Library Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mathseeds or Jr. Library Log?
Mathseeds is rated higher. Mathseeds averages 4.6 out of 5 from 253 ratings, while Jr. Library Log averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

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