Starfall Gingerbread vs Simple Math Cards
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Starfall Gingerbread
Children learn 2D and 3D shapes by creating and decorating virtual gingerbread cookies. They can then navigate a maze, following specific shapes or patterns, with a new maze generated each time they play.
- Create and decorate virtual gingerbread cookies
- Learn 2D and 3D shapes
- Engage in shape-following mazes
- Randomly generated maze challenges
- Color recognition activities
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The Starfall Gingerbread app is a delicious way to learn 2D and 3D shapes. Children create their own cookies, decorating them as they learn more shapes and colors. In this app edition, create a tray of gingerbread cookies, and choose a favorite cookie to run through a maze following shapes or shape patterns. Run the maze again and again, it’s different every time!
Simple Math Cards
Practice fundamental arithmetic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. This app offers a straightforward way to reinforce math skills for learners of all ages.
- Addition practice
- Subtraction practice
- Multiplication practice
- Division practice
- Basic arithmetic reinforcement
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Simple Math Cards is an app designed to help practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simple Math Cards at 100% against Starfall Gingerbread's 44%. Simple Math Cards also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). Starfall Gingerbread's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 3) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Starfall Gingerbread costs $0.99 and Simple Math Cards $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simple Math Cards holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Starfall Gingerbread's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple Math Cards's.
Starfall Gingerbread ships an update every 12 months, Simple Math Cards every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Starfall Gingerbread | Simple Math Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 2.4 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Starfall Education Foundation | Darren McNally |
Customer experience
Starfall Gingerbread
Simple Math Cards
In-app purchases
Starfall Gingerbread
No in-app purchases
Simple Math Cards
No in-app purchases
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