Comparison

Pettson's Inventions vs Math Bubble Pop

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

Head to head
About

Pettson's Inventions

Engage in a logic and creativity-boosting puzzle game where you help characters build clever inventions. Drag and drop objects into machinery to complete 27 unique contraptions, with a special space mission unlocked upon completion.

Highlights
  • Build 27 unique inventions
  • Drag and drop object placement
  • Adjustable difficulty with fake objects
  • Unlockable space mission
  • Multilingual support (English, Swedish, German)
  • Stimulates logic and creativity
Features
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Help Pettson and Findus build their inventions! In this tricky game you should help building these clever inventions. You need to figure out which ones of the objects should be included and where to put them in the machinery. Please note that the inventions from this game is a part of the inventions in the collection Pettson’s Inventions Deluxe! "It’s our new darling! We keep having to negotiate with the kids for time on the iPad" www.urbanmommies.com "Amazing interface and graphics make this app a must." www.famigo.com "A great puzzle game for families to enjoy together, full of funny animations and encouraging dialogue any kid will enjoy." www.apptudes.com Drag and drop the objects to their right spot and watch the invention start. For every invention finished there will be a reward of a cogwheel. When you have finished all the inventions a special invention will be unlocked where you will help Findus fly out to space! Pettson’s Inventions is a pedagogic app that practices logic and stimulates creativity for preschoolers. - All-in-all there are 27 inventions, some easier, some a bit harder! - Choose to play with or without fake objects to adjust the difficulty level - Choose whether Pettson and Findus should speak English, Swedish or German Do you like Pettson and Findus? There are more games in the App Store where you can meet them: - Pettson’s Memo - Pettson’s Puzzle

About

Math Bubble Pop

Features
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Math Bubble Pop makes learning math fun. Children practice math by popping bubbles with the correct numbers. Each round challenges players to think quickly while improving their number skills. Designed especially for children, the game combines colorful visuals, simple controls, and engaging gameplay to create a positive learning experience. Instead of traditional worksheets, kids learn through play. Every correct answer pops a bubble and helps them progress further in the game. Key Features • Fun bubble-popping gameplay • Practice basic math skills • Colorful and child-friendly design • Quick rounds that keep kids engaged • Encourages confidence with numbers Math Bubble Pop is perfect for short play sessions at home, during travel, or whenever children want a fun learning activity. The game is designed to be simple, safe, and focused on learning. Pop the bubbles, solve the math, and watch your skills grow!

Screenshots

Pettson's Inventions4 screens
Math Bubble Pop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Math Bubble Pop at every 3 days against Pettson's Inventions's every 7 months. Math Bubble Pop also leads on price ($1.99 vs $4.99). Pettson's Inventions's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Pettson's Inventions costs $4.99 and Math Bubble Pop $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pettson's Inventions ships an update every 7 months, Math Bubble Pop every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pettson's Inventions versus Math Bubble Pop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPettson's InventionsMath Bubble Pop
Price$4.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.6 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size290 MB140 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFilimundus ABCarl Magnus Swahn

Bugs and requests

Pettson's Inventions

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • No sound
  • Sound not working on iOS 8.3
  • App not launching on iOS 11 (32-bit)
  • Levels not unlocking
  • Slow to load sometimes

Requested features

9 requests
  • More levels
  • Add more difficult levels
  • Add hints for hard stages
  • Add a slow-motion feature
  • Update app for 32-bit support
Show 4 more
  • Add Russian language support
  • Add a reset function
  • Add a 'spot the difference' mini-game
  • Improve difficulty scaling

Math Bubble Pop

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pettson's Inventions

No in-app purchases

None

Math Bubble Pop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pettson's Inventions free?
Pettson's Inventions costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Math Bubble Pop free?
Math Bubble Pop costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pettson's Inventions or Math Bubble Pop have ads?
Neither Pettson's Inventions nor Math Bubble Pop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pettson's Inventions or Math Bubble Pop?
Pettson's Inventions ships an update every 7 months, and Math Bubble Pop every 3 days. Most recently, Pettson's Inventions was updated on September 23, 2026 and Math Bubble Pop on September 21, 2026.

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