ConversationBuilderTeen vs Classroom Math Drills
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ConversationBuilderTeen
This app helps teenagers practice multi-exchange conversations in various social settings. It uses a visual format to teach conversational flow, including initiating, responding, and handling difficult topics like bullying and sarcasm. Users can record and review their conversations to improve social skills.
- Virtual conversation simulator
- Multi-exchange conversations
- Visual conversation flow
- Handling bullying and sarcasm
- Record and review conversations
- 8 conversation themes
- Group and one-on-one settings
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Winner - Best Middle School App of 2012 - Best App Ever Winner - 2012 Best Teaching App by TeachHub.com Winner - 2012 4th Best Speech Therapy App by Let's Talk SLP Winner - 2012 Best Social Skills App by Tech in Special Ed Winner - 2012 Best Special Needs App by Teachers With Apps Finalist - 2012 Best Special Needs App by SmartAppsForKids ConversationBuilderTeen is a teen version of the popular and award winning ConversationBuilder virtual conversation simulator. It is designed to help teenaged children learn how to have multi-exchange conversations with their peers in a variety of social settings. The auditory pattern of conversation is presented in a visual format to help students recognize and master the flow of conversation. Students learn when it is appropriate to introduce themselves, ask questions, make observations and change the subject of the conversation. They will also learn how to recognize sarcasm and how to respond when someone is bullying them or someone around them. The student will be asked to initiate conversation, respond to conversations initiated by others or participate in group conversations. Students will be guided through conversations and allowed to record and save their conversations for later playback and study. Conversations are grouped into eight themes. The themes are school, relationship, sports, entertainment, bullying, sarcasm, clothes, and summer. Being able to converse with peers is the cornerstone of developing relationships, and ConversationBuilderTeen™ promotes development of this skill in a fun and engaging way. Features - Over 300 conversations - 8 conversation themes - School, Relationship, Sports, Entertainment, Bullying, Sarcasm, Clothes, and Summer - Visual interface to learn the pattern of conversation - Students record their half of the conversation - Group and one-on-one conversation settings - Student may import photos into the group conversations - Student can initiate or respond to conversations - Student recordings are interlaced with pre-recorded audio to create complete conversations - Real time history allows student to replay every segment of a conversation - Conversations may be archived and emailed - Parental controls to lock out some conversations LANGUAGES - English REQUIREMENTS - Compatible with iPad - Requires 5.1 software update ConversationBuilderTeen is part of "The Builder Series" of award winning education apps. Mobile Education Store has won over 40 app awards and has been named educational developer of the year in 2011 and 2012. Mobile Education Tools is a member of Moms with Apps, a collaborative group of family-friendly developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families. Recommended Ages: 10-17 Categories: Special Needs
Classroom Math Drills
Practice elementary math skills through engaging Tangram puzzles. This app offers customizable math exercises, multiple user profiles, and fun multiplayer modes for individual or collaborative play. Earn stickers and track progress with detailed statistics.
- Customizable math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Multiple user profiles with custom avatars
- Tangram puzzle solving
- Multiplayer and collaborative modes
- Detailed game statistics
- iMessage sticker rewards
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Play with your friends, or on your own, in this great math practice game with fun Tangram puzzles as well! Highly customizable, and beautiful dynamic graphics make the learning experience fun for all. Customize your own avatar, and set your own level of play! Every player is asked individualized questions. Earn stickers of your solved tangrams to use in iMessage! FUN MATH PRACTICE: Practice math skills as you solve Tangram puzzles either on your own, or with your friends. Each player profile can be configured to focus on the individual needs of the player. • Multiple user profiles - create your own avatar • Customizable math skills for each player: - Addition - Subtraction - Division - Multiplication (use this to effectively practice your Times Tables!) • Difficulty setting and a number range setting to further tune math questions. Math questions are presented as either multiple choice, or math sentences. You also have the option to restrict this to multiple choice only on a per-student basis. SOLVE TANGRAMS: Every Tangram (and there are over one hundred) requires exactly 7 pieces. To solve a Tangram you need to earn pieces by answering questions correctly. The more questions you answer the higher your score. The more Tangrams you solve, the higher your score. CLASSROOM SUPPORT Designed to support classroom learning, Classroom Math Drills provides a unique and engaging way to practice a range of elementary math concepts for kids ages 6-12 and up. Students can play as individuals, or in a group. Classroom Math Drills supports multiplayer games either on a single device (iPad or iPhone 6+) or over a local Wifi network. Students can connect their games together and have a race to complete their Tangrams! Multiplayer / multi-device games support up to 2 players on a single iPad or iPhone 6+, or up to 6 players across any mixture of devices! Set up teams of players in a classroom. Classroom Math Drills’s multiplayer game also supports collaborative play by allowing players to share puzzle pieces between each other. Built to support “Shared iPad”, Classroom Math Drills can store it’s data in iCloud, ready for classroom use with iOS 9.3. Detailed statistics of games are recorded and can be displayed from player profiles. A future update will allow these to be shared with a teacher. ----------------------------------------- KNOW WHAT'S INSIDE As a Know What's Inside member, we follow the "Know what's inside" best practices for kids' apps ----------------------------------------- PKCLsoft is a member of Know What's Inside, a collaborative group of family-friendly developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families. PKCLsoft takes children's privacy very seriously. This kids app: - Does not collect any information - Does not contain ads - Does not contain in-app purchases - Does not contain integration with social networks - Does not use analytics / data collection tools
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Classroom Math Drills at $1.99 against ConversationBuilderTeen's $29.99. Classroom Math Drills also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and device support (3 vs 1). On review sentiment, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
ConversationBuilderTeen costs $29.99 and Classroom Math Drills $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Classroom Math Drills holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of ConversationBuilderTeen's written reviews are positive against 100% of Classroom Math Drills's.
ConversationBuilderTeen ships an update every 9 months, Classroom Math Drills every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ConversationBuilderTeen | Classroom Math Drills |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.1 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 370 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mobile Education Store LLC | pkclSoft |
Customer experience
ConversationBuilderTeen
Classroom Math Drills
In-app purchases
ConversationBuilderTeen
No in-app purchases
Classroom Math Drills
No in-app purchases
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