Comparison

Masamu 1 vs Fast

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

Head to head
About

Masamu 1

This app offers ten engaging math topics for Standard 1 students in Malawian primary schools, designed to build foundational skills. It covers sorting, counting, patterns, shapes, and basic addition/subtraction in a fun and accessible way.

Highlights
  • Ten math topics for Standard 1
  • Chichewa language instruction
  • Focus on foundational math skills
  • Sorting and matching exercises
  • Counting up to 10
  • Patterns and shapes
  • Basic addition and subtraction
Features
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A set of ten topics in the Chichewa language, for Standard 1 in Malawian primary schools. Engaging and fun, they are designed to give children a great start in maths. Topics covered: 1. Sorting and matching 2. Counting to 3 3. Lines and patterns 4. Counting 4 to 6 5. Where is it? 6. Counting 7 to 10 7. Patterns and shapes 8. Counting 1 to 10 9. Comparing 10. Add and take away This app is part of a series designed to teach the maths curriculum to young children. To find out more, visit: https://unlockingtalent.org

About

Fast

Features
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Master Chinyanja language effortlessly with Fast - Learn Chinyanja. Our app offers audio lessons and user-friendly design. Start speaking Chinyanja confidently today! Key Features: • Audio Lessons: Improve your pronunciation with clear guidance. • Flexible Access: Learn anytime, anywhere, at your own pace. • User-Friendly Interface: A simple and intuitive design that makes learning easy. • Search: Quickly discover your favorite lessons with just a few taps on search bar. Begin your Chinyanja journey now! Download Fast - Learn Chinyanja and embrace fluency. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.myapp.page/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Masamu 14 screens
Fast3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Masamu 1 at none against Fast's 3. Masamu 1 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Fast sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Masamu 1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Masamu 1 ships an update every 3 months, Fast every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Masamu 1 versus Fast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMasamu 1Fast
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size305 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperonebillionAtech Consultancy Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Masamu 1

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Fast

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Access$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Access$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$39.99

Questions

Is Masamu 1 free?
Masamu 1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fast free?
Fast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Masamu 1 or Fast have ads?
Fast shows ads; Masamu 1 does not.
Which is updated more often, Masamu 1 or Fast?
Masamu 1 ships an update every 3 months, and Fast every 5 months. Most recently, Masamu 1 was updated on October 13, 2026 and Fast on October 27, 2026.

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