Counting Coins vs Tell Time ! !
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Counting Coins
Practice identifying and counting U.S. currency with interactive games. Learn to match coin values, make specific totals, and calculate the total value of displayed coins. This educational tool is designed to build essential money management skills.
- Match coin values
- Make specific coin totals
- Calculate coin values
- Identify coin denominations
- Four distinct game modes
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Counting Coins lets you practice working with U.S. pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. You can play in four modes: (1) Match the Value: Try to make the same value as the coins shown using a different combination of coins. (2) Make the Total: Use coins to make the total shown. (3) How Many Cents?: Type the value of the coins shown. (4) Show Values: Drag any amount of coins and show or hide the value. Counting Coins was created by K12 Inc. as part of its comprehensive math curriculum. Learn more about our public and private virtual schools at: http://www.k12.com/what-is-k12 For help with technical problems, email mobile@k12.com. Privacy Policy: http://www.k12.com/privacy-policy IP Policy: http://www.k12.com/copyright_policy Terms of Use: http://www.k12.com/terms-of-use
Tell Time ! !
This app offers an engaging way to practice and master telling time. Users can customize the learning experience by selecting difficulty levels and the number of practice problems. It's designed to help users progress through various challenges until they achieve proficiency.
- Practice telling time
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Customizable number of problems
- Progress tracking
- Master time-telling skills
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Tell Time ! ! is a great way to practice telling time. Select the difficulty level and number of problems in the "Settings" screen. Progress through the difficulty levels until you master telling time. Lite Version Features: 1) Difficulty levels: easy, medium, hard, and genius 2) Set the number of problems If you like this app, please consider giving it a rating. Your support will help keep the updates coming! Thank you for your support!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Counting Coins at none against Tell Time ! !'s shown. Counting Coins also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and review sentiment (57% vs 49%). Tell Time ! !'s advantage is ratings volume (218 vs 20) and update cadence (every 12 months vs every 30 months). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Counting Coins against 4.1 for Tell Time ! !. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tell Time ! ! has 218 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Counting Coins's written reviews are positive against 49% of Tell Time ! !'s.
Counting Coins ships an update every 30 months, Tell Time ! ! every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Counting Coins | Tell Time ! ! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (20 ratings) | 4.1 (218 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better | 49.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 20 | 218 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 12 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stride Inc. | Horizon Business, Inc. |
Customer experience
Counting Coins
Tell Time ! !
Bugs and requests
Counting Coins
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Tell Time ! !
Reported bugs
10 issues- Sounds on game
- White screen at start
- Glitches out
- Does not speak the time
- Genius mode does not read time properly
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- Starts at 10:30 without knowing
- Doesn't tell how to tell time, quizzes instead
- Error in game
- Crashes every time
- Cannot open app after download
Requested features
5 requests- Option to pick sounds
- More entertainment and points
- App for older kids
- Present in landscape mode
- Tell the answer when wrong
In-app purchases
Counting Coins
No in-app purchases
Tell Time ! !
No in-app purchases
Questions
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