Comparison

Math Snacks HD vs iLearn

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

Head to head
About

Math Snacks HD

This app offers engaging animated videos and interactive games to teach students in grades 4-8 about important math concepts like ratios, rates, and proportions. It includes extensive teacher and learner resources for classroom integration and offline use.

Highlights
  • Animated math concept videos
  • Interactive learning games
  • Offline accessibility
  • Teacher resources and guides
  • Learner guides and activities
  • Common Core standards alignment
Features
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Take these Math Snacks videos on the go, or use them in classrooms without an Internet connection. Supports learning about the number line, ratios, rates and proportions. Bad Date: Find true love with the right ratio. Overruled!: Kingdoms teeter on the brink of war over unit conversion. Atlantean Dodgeball: Face up in a battle of ratios. Scale Ella: Our heroine uses scale factor to reverse the antics of the evil Scaleo. Number Rights: Rally the numbers to fight for their rights. Ratey the Math Cat: He can't resist pointing out the rates and "purrportions" in daily life. We have a rich collection of teaching resources and “extras” to support you, available at mathsnacks.org You will find: • Companion "Teaching With" videos for each animation showing an experienced teacher using the animation in the classroom and integrating it into a content lesson. • Printable Teacher’s Guides with discussion questions, vocabulary, and companion activities. • Printable Learner’s Guides for students which helps them apply the concepts from the animations to problem-solving activities. • Printable Comic Book Transcripts which helps kids, especially English Language Learners, follow along with the animations or refer back to them during discussion. • Games for learning. • Information on mapping the Math Snacks animations and activities onto Common Core standards. All of the student-facing resources are available in both English and Spanish. Math Snacks have been designed to be integrated into instruction, as part of the curriculum you are already using in grades 4-8. Some Math Snacks address more than one content area and can be used in a variety of lessons at different grade levels. All Math Snacks products are aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (CCSSM) and address the CCSSM Mathematical Practices when used as recommended. Produced by mathematics educators, researchers, and animators at the Learning Games Lab at New Mexico State University. The Learning Games Lab produces educational, research-based games and media for a wide variety of partners. Learning Games Lab products undergo a rigorous instructional design process, extensive user testing, and input from learners, teachers, and researchers. © 2009-2016 NMSU Board of Regents. All rights reserved. NMSU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and educator. Math Snacks materials were developed in part with support from the National Science Foundation (0918794). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. Some materials were originally prototyped or discussed as part of a cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Education (U295A050004).

About

iLearn

Discover the world with an interactive map of all 7 continents and 5 oceans. Learn names, hear pronunciations, and test your knowledge through engaging quiz and game modes. Track your progress with detailed statistics.

Highlights
  • Interactive world map
  • Continent and ocean quizzes
  • Spoken pronunciations
  • Progress statistics
  • Learn, Game, and Test modes
  • Easy and Hard difficulty settings
Features
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Explore the whole world — all 7 continents and 5 oceans — on a colorful, interactive map. ‣ Quiz yourself on the continents and oceans. ‣ Easy Mode for beginners and young learners. ‣ Spoken pronunciation of every continent and ocean. ‣ Statistics screen shows which areas you still need to work on. Three modes to choose from: • Learn Mode — tap any continent or ocean to highlight it, see its name, and hear it spoken. • Game Mode — text and audio prompts challenge you to find each continent or ocean. Two difficulty settings: Easy (with an adjustable timer, great for young learners) and Hard (one minute against the clock, with bonus points for time remaining). Local high scores track your best runs. • Test Mode — measure your progress like a classroom quiz. Tap each continent or ocean when prompted, or switch to the spelling option to type its name. There are no time limits. — Free — iLearn: Continents & Oceans is completely free — no in-app purchases, no ads, and no third-party tracking. Engaging and fun, designed by a classroom teacher.

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Math Snacks HD at 5.0 against iLearn's 4.7. Math Snacks HD also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). iLearn's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 63%) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Math Snacks HD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of Math Snacks HD's written reviews are positive against 85% of iLearn's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Math Snacks HD versus iLearn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath Snacks HDiLearn
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews85.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size361 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLearning Games Lab, NM State UniversityJumper Mobile

Customer experience

Math Snacks HD

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative12.5%

iLearn

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative5.0%

In-app purchases

None

Math Snacks HD

No in-app purchases

None

iLearn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Math Snacks HD free?
Math Snacks HD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iLearn free?
iLearn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Math Snacks HD or iLearn?
Math Snacks HD is rated higher. Math Snacks HD averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while iLearn averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Math Snacks HD or iLearn have ads?
Neither Math Snacks HD nor iLearn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Math Snacks HD or iLearn?
Math Snacks HD ships an update every 2 months, and iLearn every 2 months. Most recently, Math Snacks HD was updated on November 6, 2026 and iLearn on November 6, 2026.

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