Comparison

Finger Numbers vs German Lullabies

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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)

About

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.

Highlights
  • Instrumental lullaby versions
  • Original German lyrics and English translations
  • Captivating illustrations
  • Picture book or songbook modes
  • Favorite song marking
  • Automatic music repetition
Features
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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.

Screenshots

German Lullabies4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Finger Numbers ships an update every 9 months, German Lullabies every 8 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Finger Numbers versus German Lullabies: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFinger NumbersGerman Lullabies
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB132 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian UrffCarus-Verlag

Customer experience

Finger Numbers

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

German Lullabies

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Finger Numbers

No in-app purchases

None

German Lullabies

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Finger Numbers free?
Finger Numbers costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is German Lullabies free?
German Lullabies is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Finger Numbers or German Lullabies?
Finger Numbers is rated higher. Finger Numbers averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while German Lullabies averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Finger Numbers or German Lullabies have ads?
Neither Finger Numbers nor German Lullabies shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Finger Numbers or German Lullabies?
Finger Numbers ships an update every 9 months, and German Lullabies every 8 months. Most recently, Finger Numbers was updated on November 1, 2026 and German Lullabies on November 1, 2026.

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