# Hands vs Little Solver

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hands at every 8 months against Little Solver's every 34 months. Hands also leads on rating (3.0 vs 2.7). Little Solver's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Hands costs $2.99 and Little Solver $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Hands holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Little Solver has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Hands's written reviews are positive against 79% of Little Solver's.

Hands ships an update every 8 months, Little Solver every 34 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hands | Little Solver |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **$0.99** |
| Rating | **[3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hands-on-math-hundreds-chart/id466906485/reviews)** | [2.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/little-solver-figural-analogies/id469519455/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 79.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 months** | Every 34 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 42 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ventura Educational Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/371324172) | [Innovative Mobile Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/420345423) |

## What reviewers say

### Hands

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hands-on-math-hundreds-chart/id466906485)

Explore mathematical concepts with a virtual hundreds chart. Students can use colored markers to discover number patterns, skip-counting, multiplication, division, and more. An instructor's guide is available for educators.

**Highlights:** Interactive hundreds chart, Color marker tool, Skip-counting exploration, Number pattern discovery, Multiplication and division practice, Prime and composite number identification

**In-app purchases:** none


### Little Solver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/little-solver-figural-analogies/id469519455)

This app helps children develop critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills through engaging figural analogies. It offers hundreds of puzzles across 14 levels, with performance tracking and fun animations to keep young learners motivated. It's a cost-effective way to prepare for standardized tests.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of figural analogies, 14 unique skill-building levels, Detailed performance tracking, Fun animations and sound effects, Four distinct learning modes, Designed for ease of use

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hands free?

Hands costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Little Solver free?

Little Solver costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hands or Little Solver?

Hands is rated higher. Hands averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Little Solver averages 2.7 from 7 ratings.

### Do Hands or Little Solver have ads?

Neither Hands nor Little Solver shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hands or Little Solver?

Hands ships an update every 8 months, and Little Solver every 34 months. Most recently, Hands was updated on November 1, 2026 and Little Solver on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
