Hands vs 2nd Grade Math Toolkit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hands
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.
- Interactive hundreds chart
- Color marker tool
- Skip-counting exploration
- Number pattern discovery
- Multiplication and division practice
- Prime and composite number identification
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Hands-On Math: Interactive Hundreds Chart creates a virtual math playground where students explore, investigate and discover mathematical concepts. Students use colored markers on the Interactive Hundreds Chart to represent patterns and number sequences. Using Hands-On Math: Interactive Hundreds Chart students can develop the following important mathematical concepts: Skip-Counting Number Patterns Multiplication and Division Facts Prime and Composite Numbers Least Common Multiple Divisibility of Numbers and more... An extensive Instructor's Guide for this app is available at the support website. Download the document and install it in iBooks to access ideas about how to use the Interactive Hundreds Chart for teaching elementary mathematics. Extremely easy for students and teachers to use. Tap a color and a marker, then tap numbers on the chart. To remove a marker simply slide it off the chart. Erase all markers by tapping the eraser. Note to reviewer: Simply slide a marker off the board to remove it. There is no need to erase entire board if you make a mistake.
2nd Grade Math Toolkit
This educational app helps second graders master essential math skills. It covers counting, money recognition, geometric shapes, and telling time through interactive lessons.
- Counting practice
- Money recognition lessons
- Geometric shape identification
- Telling time exercises
- Classroom tools
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2nd Grade Math Toolkit provides classrooms with the tools to work on counting, money, geometric shape lessons as well as telling time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 2nd Grade Math Toolkit at 4.0 against Hands's 3.0. 2nd Grade Math Toolkit also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and price ($0.99 vs $2.99). 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
Hands costs $2.99 and 2nd Grade Math Toolkit $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
2nd Grade Math Toolkit holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Hands's written reviews are positive against 100% of 2nd Grade Math Toolkit's.
Hands ships an update every 8 months, 2nd Grade Math Toolkit every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hands | 2nd Grade Math Toolkit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ventura Educational Systems | Joe Blough |
Customer experience
Hands
2nd Grade Math Toolkit
In-app purchases
Hands
No in-app purchases
2nd Grade Math Toolkit
No in-app purchases
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