Finger Numbers vs German Lullabies
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Finger Numbers
This app helps early learners develop rapid quantity recognition and a strong sense of numbers and operations through engaging games and practice modes. It adapts to individual learning needs with flexible settings and provides diagnostic reports for educators.
- Rapid quantity recognition
- Number decomposition practice
- Multiple game and practice modes
- Adaptive learning settings
- Multi-user profiles
- Diagnostic reports for teachers
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Finger Numbers is a motivating learning app that builds rapid quantity recognition (quasi‑simultaneous subitizing) and a robust sense of number and operations for early math. This release is a complete technical rebuild with expanded content—designed for children, parents, and teachers. What children practice: - Recognizing quantities at a glance and matching them with finger touches - Automating number decompositions, complements to 10, and strategies like the “Power of 5” - Moving fluently between representations (fingers, dots, mixed) Game and practice modes: - Basics: Fingers, Dots, Mixed - Pattern Recognition: structured arrangements - Calculation Strategies: Power of 5, complements to 10, How many are missing?, decompositions - Two Hands: cooperative/competitive split‑screen number decomposition - Jump and Run: an action mini‑game controlled by finger numbers Adapt to each learner: - Flexible number range from 3 to 10 fingers (start with 3-5 Fingers for learning the input) - Time pressure can be enabled/disabled as needed - Visual aids and flash‑view controls - Multi‑user profiles with individual progress; Guest mode without recording For teachers - Diagnostic reports with solution times, success rates, and strategy insights - Protected area to review learning progress - AI‑powered summaries with didactic guidance Note: On iPad, system gestures (e.g., 4–5‑finger gestures) may interfere with multi‑finger input. Consider disabling multitasking gestures in system settings if needed. Languages: German, English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified)
German Lullabies
This app offers a collection of beautiful German lullabies with instrumental versions and original lyrics. It features captivating illustrations and translations, allowing parents to bond with their children through music. The app can be used as a picture book or songbook, with options for favorite songs and automatic repetition.
- Instrumental lullaby versions
- Original German lyrics and English translations
- Captivating illustrations
- Picture book or songbook modes
- Favorite song marking
- Automatic music repetition
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Sing your child to sleep with the most beautiful lullabies, and find your own peace in the process, with the app from the award-winning Liederprojekt. In addition to sheet music and verses for 28 German lullabies and lullabies, the app offers beautifully arranged instrumental versions for you to get acquainted with and sing along. With the captivating illustrations by Frank Walka, the Lullaby App brings joy to children and parents alike, allowing you to experience the most beautiful and intimate moments with your child. Features of the app include: - Listening to instrumental versions of all the songs to make singing along easier. - Lovingly designed illustrations by Frank Walka for each song. - The option to browse as a picture book or a songbook, with the ability to switch between the two. - Marking your favorite songs. - Original lyrics in German, as well as translations in English. - Automatic repetition of selected music - play the songs as if with a CD - Option to use the app in either English or German. - Selection of different color schemes. With the Lullaby App, the first part of the Liederprojekt is now available for mobile and interactive use. The Liederprojekt is a charity project for singing with children by Carus and SWR2. For more information about this project, please visit www.liederprojekt.org.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Finger Numbers at 100% against German Lullabies's 33%. Finger Numbers also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). German Lullabies's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99). On ratings volume, 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
German Lullabies is free to download; Finger Numbers costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Finger Numbers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Finger Numbers's written reviews are positive against 33% of German Lullabies's.
Finger Numbers ships an update every 9 months, German Lullabies every 8 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Finger Numbers | German Lullabies |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christian Urff | Carus-Verlag |
Customer experience
Finger Numbers
German Lullabies
In-app purchases
Finger Numbers
No in-app purchases
German Lullabies
No in-app purchases
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