# Mathable® vs Phonemo

The clearest difference is rating: Phonemo at 5.0 against Mathable®'s 1.0. Phonemo also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (33% vs 21%). Mathable®'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mathable® sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Phonemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Phonemo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Mathable®'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Phonemo's.

Mathable® ships an update fortnightly, Phonemo every 9 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mathable® | Phonemo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathable/id554412086/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phonemo/id593780613/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 20.8% of reviews | **33.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 146 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **5.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Steve Olivier](https://appshunter.io/developer/1145595812) | [Jeulin](https://appshunter.io/developer/528554756) |

## What reviewers say

### Mathable®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathable/id554412086)

Engage in a strategic math game that tests logic and mental calculation skills. Play solo against AI or challenge friends in multiplayer mode. Climb leaderboards and unlock new game boards with in-game currency.

**Highlights:** Single player mode with difficulty levels, Multiplayer mode for up to 4 players, In-game coin and diamond purchases, Global leaderboard system, Save and resume games, Turn-based gameplay with timers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 200 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 240 Diamonds | $2.99 | one-time |
| 400 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| 800 Coins | $8.99 | one-time |
| 960 Diamonds | $8.99 | one-time |
| 1600 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 3200 Coins | $24.99 | one-time |
| 6400 Coins | $39.99 | one-time |


### Phonemo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phonemo/id593780613)

This app offers engaging activities to develop children's phonological and syllabic awareness. It helps in learning letters, sounds, and syllables through various games and an interactive picture dictionary. Ideal for children, parents, teachers, and speech therapists.

**Highlights:** Letter and sound identification, Syllable recognition and counting, Rhyming memory and domino games, Interactive imagier for words and letters, Word machine for creating imaginary words, User and progress management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Phonemo Full Version | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mathable® free?

Mathable® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Phonemo free?

Phonemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mathable® or Phonemo?

Phonemo is rated higher. Mathable® averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Phonemo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Mathable® or Phonemo have ads?

Neither Mathable® nor Phonemo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mathable® or Phonemo?

Mathable® ships an update fortnightly, and Phonemo every 9 months. Most recently, Mathable® was updated on November 1, 2026 and Phonemo on November 1, 2026.

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