Fraction Steps vs Pinyin Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fraction Steps
This app offers a fun and visual way to learn and practice math fractions. It covers a wide range of topics from basic introductions to addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of fractions. Ideal for students or anyone wanting to improve their math skills.
- Visual fraction learning
- Practice exercises
- Covers halves, quarters, and basic fractions
- GCD and LCM lessons
- Equivalent and simplifying fractions
- Fraction comparison
- Addition and subtraction of fractions
- Multiplication and division of fractions
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Fraction Steps app is a great way to learn and practice fractions visually and intuitively. Whether you're a student or just looking to brush up on your math skills, our fractions app is the perfect tool for you! It is so much fun and visual. In the app, we cover the following lessons: - Introduction -- Halves and quarters -- What is a fraction? -- Fraction on a number line - GCD and LCM -- Greatest common divisor -- Least common multiple - Equivalence -- Equivalent fractions -- Equivalent fractions on a number line -- Simplifying fractions - Comparison -- Comparing like fractions -- Comparing unlike fractions - Addition -- Adding like fractions -- Adding unlike fractions - Subtraction -- Subtracting like fractions -- Subtracting unlike fractions - Types -- Proper and improper fractions -- Mixed fractions -- Mixed to improper -- Improper to mixed - Multiplication -- Multiplying fractions -- Multiplying fractions intuition - Division -- Dividing fractions
Pinyin Reader
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Learn Chinese pinyin step by step with clear audio for every sound. Practice initials, finals, whole syllables, and the four tones—perfect for beginners starting Mandarin. Need a simple way to hear standard Mandarin pronunciation? Tap any card to listen, repeat, and track your progress with built-in study stats. No account required. • Initials (shengmu): b, p, m, f and full set • Finals (yunmu): a, o, e, i, u, ü and combinations • Whole syllables (yinjie): zhi, chi, shi, ri… • Tone chart with audio for each tone • Learning statistics to see your practice • Offline-friendly: lessons work without Wi‑Fi Ideal for parents, teachers, and self-learners building a solid pinyin foundation before reading Chinese characters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pinyin Reader at $1.99 against Fraction Steps's $2.99. Pinyin Reader also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Fraction Steps costs $2.99 and Pinyin Reader $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Fraction Steps | Pinyin Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Madiyar Aitbayev | Xiamen City Fanyou Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Fraction Steps
No in-app purchases
Pinyin Reader
No in-app purchases
Questions
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