Comparison

Math Magic vs Numbers 123

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

Head to head
About

Math Magic

This educational app makes learning arithmetic fun for children aged 3-8. It uses vibrant colors, a simple interface, and a reward system to encourage practice in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Parents can customize difficulty levels and timers.

Highlights
  • Arithmetic practice (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
  • Reward system with stars
  • Customizable difficulty levels
  • Adjustable number ranges (5, 10, 20)
  • Optional timer for timed challenges
  • Positive voice reinforcement
  • Simple, vibrant interface
Features
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Don’t you just love how much your child has improved in adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing? You never get tired of hearing, “Can I do math?” from your six year old, do you? Of course you don’t. Thanks to Math Magic, your child can get a big jump on learning arithmetic while loving every second of that education. Math Magic teaches in a way that is encouraging and tons of fun for your little one. Math Magic uses a combination of your choice of vibrant colours, simple interface and a reward system of stars to encourage and teach kids between the ages of 3 and 8. It’s really easy to use. The child simply has to tap on an answer to solve the problem. Whether they get the answer right or not, a real voice expresses appreciation for the child choosing a response. Once the correct answer has been achieved, just shake your iPhone or iPod Touch and a new math problem will appear. Five successful answers results in a colored star as a reward. Math Magic lets you adjust the levels to customize them for your child. Set the maximum numbers to 5, 10 or 20. You can also set the timer to see how many problems can be solved within a specific time frame. Kids love the Math Magic app because it’s fun. Parents love it because it helps their child get a good start in math and provides constructive use of time during car trips or waiting for food or an appointment. Much research has gone into the development of Math Magic and it has the seal of approval from the kids involved in the focus groups. Why? Because this app has everything that appeals to a young child’s learning mind. •Positive reinforcement •Surprises and rewards •Very simple design •Vibrant colors Want to hear your child ask you for more math work to do? Great, then you’ll get your Math Magic now. It’s that easy Check out the video of this app @ http://tinyurl.com/nlvlrr ---------------- Please try out our other applications Word Magic Match Magic Count Magic Think BIG Math Series Sight words and Digraphs Dictation Match 'em up Words

About

Numbers 123

This app helps toddlers develop early math skills through interactive games and activities focused on numbers 1-10. Children can learn to count, search for numbers, review concepts, and test their knowledge with fun quizzes. It's designed to make learning math engaging and boost children's interest in the subject.

Highlights
  • Counting 1-10
  • Searching numbers games
  • Number review activities
  • Educational quizzes
  • Interactive tracing and puzzles
Features
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Develop early math skills in a fun and engaging way! Study numbers and counting up to 10, listen to interesting facts, and practice by playing games! Play and learn how to count numbers through interactive games, tracing, and puzzle activities from 1 to 10. This game will not only help children count numbers but will also boost their interest in math with the following activities: • Counting 1-10 - learn numbers and how to count • Searching numbers - а set of fun interactive mini-games about numbers and counting • Review numbers - review what your child learned • QuizTime - test your number knowledge with fun and educational quizzes Access 25+ educational apps for kids with an Amaya Plus subscription! Ignite your child's imagination and develop their essential skills with our game collection. Play offline, anytime, anywhere. Connect up to 3 devices for seamless fun. Join now and embark on an exciting learning journey for your little ones! We love to make kids happy, and we also like to read your emails! If you need help, have questions, or want to say “hi,” please get in touch at info@amayasoft.com Terms of use: http://amayakids.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Math Magic3 screens
Numbers 1234 screens

Verdict

The call

Math Magic and Numbers 123 both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 57% of Math Magic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Numbers 123's. Math Magic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). Numbers 123's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (686 vs 37). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Numbers 123 is free to download; Math Magic costs $0.99 up front. Numbers 123 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Math Magic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Numbers 123 holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Numbers 123 has 686 ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of Math Magic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Numbers 123's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Magic ships an update monthly, Numbers 123 every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Math Magic versus Numbers 123: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath MagicNumbers 123
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.9 (37 ratings)4.0 (686 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings37686 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB218 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnusen IncAmaya Soft MChJ

Customer experience

Math Magic

All ratings37 ratings
Positive67.6%
Neutral13.5%
Negative18.9%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive56.9%
Neutral12.5%
Negative30.6%

Numbers 123

All ratings667 ratings
Positive74.1%
Neutral14.8%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Math Magic

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • App does not open/load
  • Screen orientation stuck in portrait
  • Persistent error in multiplication and division answer lists
  • App not syncing with iPhone OS (older versions)
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  • App closes down after one or two problems

Requested features

12 requests
  • Fix screen orientation bug
  • Add visual cues for multiplication and division
  • Option to type answers instead of multiple choice
  • More variety in screens and sounds
  • Add quiz/test option
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  • Improve visual representation for subtraction
  • Move tool bar to the top
  • Add more levels and content
  • Make numbers on buttons more visible
  • Add adjustable delay for next problem transition
  • More exciting input methods
  • More graphics for addition and subtraction

Numbers 123

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Math Magic

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Numbers 123

Subscriptions4
  • Amaya Plus Subscription: Month3 Days trial2 variants$6.991 Month
  • Amaya Plus Subscription: Week3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Amaya Plus Subscription: Year$29.991 Year
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  • Amaya Plus Subscription: Year3 Days trial2 variants$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Math Magic free?
Math Magic costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Numbers 123 free?
Numbers 123 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Math Magic or Numbers 123?
Numbers 123 is rated higher. Math Magic averages 3.9 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Numbers 123 averages 4.0 from 686 ratings.
Do Math Magic or Numbers 123 have ads?
Neither Math Magic nor Numbers 123 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Math Magic or Numbers 123?
Math Magic ships an update monthly, and Numbers 123 every 9 months. Most recently, Math Magic was updated on October 27, 2026 and Numbers 123 on October 24, 2026.

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