Comparison

Fraction Wall vs Space Numbers Place Value

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

Head to head
About

Fraction Wall

This app provides an interactive fraction wall for students to visualize and manipulate fractions. It supports visual and kinesthetic learners through various modes, including a teacher tool for exploring equivalent fractions and a game mode for practicing fraction concepts.

Highlights
  • Interactive fraction wall visualization
  • Teacher tool for equivalent fractions
  • Student mode for building fraction walls
  • Two-player fraction game
  • Addition and subtraction of fractions
  • Customizable fraction ranges
Features
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Master fractions visually, intuitively, and interactively! Fraction Walls transforms traditional fraction strips and classroom manipulatives into an engaging digital learning experience. Perfect for classrooms, tutoring, homeschooling, or independent learning, it helps students build a deep understanding of fractions through exploration, problem solving, and play. Inspired by the proven success of physical fraction strips and Cuisenaire rods, Fraction Walls lets learners see mathematical relationships that are difficult to understand using numbers alone. FEATURES • Interactive Fraction Wall – Shade fraction bricks to demonstrate addition, subtraction, comparison, and equivalence. • Precision Slide Ruler – Instantly discover equivalent fractions by sliding the ruler across the wall. • Equivalence Lab – Explore equivalent fractions in a dedicated visual workspace. • Fraction Comparison – Compare fractions side by side with immediate visual feedback. • Fraction Addition & Subtraction – Solve problems visually or challenge yourself with multiple-choice activities. • Complete the Wall – Complete the fraction wall using equivalent fraction pieces in a fun puzzle game. • Two-Player Mode – Challenge a friend on the same device and race to complete your fraction wall. • Custom Denominators – Display fraction rows from halves through fifteenths. PROGRESSIVE LEARNING • Level 1 – Halves and quarters • Level 2 – Halves, thirds, quarters and sixths • Level 3 – Halves, thirds, quarters, fifths, sixths and tenths • Level 4 – Fully customizable up to fifteenths Perfect for classroom teachers, tutors, homeschool families, parents, and students, Fraction Walls develops conceptual understanding instead of memorization. Whether introducing fractions for the first time or reinforcing existing skills, it makes learning engaging, visual, and fun.

About

Space Numbers Place Value

This multiplayer game helps children master addition and subtraction number facts by capturing numbers to reach a target total. It focuses on the crucial concept of place value, aiding progression from basic counting to more advanced math skills. Designed for young learners, it offers engaging gameplay to build foundational mathematical understanding.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer game for 1-4 players
  • 10 games focused on place value
  • Learn addition and subtraction facts
  • Develops fine motor skills
  • Progressive difficulty levels
Features
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Space Numbers is a multiplayer game that helps children learn addition and subtraction number facts. Players learn the basic facts by capturing numbers to reach a total. The player who gets to the total and taps “Blast Off” first wins! Understanding place value is a key math concept critical in a child’s development. Progressing from counting to using number facts and place value is difficult for many children. This app is specifically designed to help children make this critical progression. Features • Multiplayer game, suitable for one, two, three or four players • 10 games all focused on the key math concept of place value which is vital for success • All games can be played twice for free. An in-app purchase will unlock unlimited game play. • Each game is a little harder than the previous game • Game 1 and Game 9 can be used to work out if the app is at the right level of difficulty To work out if this app is at the right level of challenge try Game 1 and Game 9. If Game 1 is too hard or Game 9 is too easy this app is not at the right level. The free version of this app allows each game to be played twice. Games 1 and Game 9 can be played unlimited times for free. How to Play 1. Select a game from the menu. 2. One, two, three or four players select a coloured corner base. 3. Slide a finger from your base completely around a number. 4. Make sure you completely circle a number out in space. 5. Collect numbers to add up to the total in the green shape. 6. If you collect more numbers than you need, click on the x below Blast off! to release all of the numbers, and start again. 7. When you have collected numbers equal to the total click on Blast off! First player to do this wins. This app focuses on adding numbers, including using place value, tens and ones etc., and develops children’s fine motor skills or dexterity. Being able to quickly and easily use place value to add numbers together, draw and write are essential skills needed to progress and succeed at school and beyond. Game 1 - Make 30, 40, 50 … with numbers 1 and 10 Game 2 - Make 40, 50, 60 … with numbers 1, 5 and 10 Game 3 - Make 45, 50, 55 … with numbers 5 and 10 Game 4 - Make 21, 31, 41 … with numbers 1, 5 and 10 Game 5 - Make 400, 500, … with numbers 10 and 100 Game 6 - Make 13 to 42 with numbers 1, 5 and 10 Game 7 - Make 15 to 61 with numbers 1 and 10 Game 8 - Make 310 to 411 with numbers 1, 10 and 100 Game 9 - Make 29, 39, 49 with numbers -1, 1 and 10 Game 10 - Make 0.4 to 3.2 with numbers 0.1 and 1 Math Adventures is a New Zealand company helping children learn mathematics. We develop apps that focus on the key concepts that need to be fully understood to progress and succeed in mathematics. Our apps range from learning to count up to understanding and using fractions and decimals, with each app focusing on one key concept. We believe: • Everyone can learn mathematics • Playing educationally rich games and apps improves understanding • Learning math should be fun and exciting, a rewarding adventure Our growing variety of apps is research based and classroom tested to make sure they help children learn. Space Numbers is part of our ‘play and learn’ series, which are games high in educational value where children learn as they play. We are also currently developing ‘learning’ apps which use the power of the iPad to help children understand and learn key math concepts and to unravel misunderstandings.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fraction Wall at 67% against Space Numbers Place Value's 0%. Fraction Wall also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Space Numbers Place Value's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). On ads 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

Space Numbers Place Value is free to download; Fraction Wall costs $1.99 up front. Space Numbers Place Value sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fraction Wall asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Fraction Wall versus Space Numbers Place Value: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFraction WallSpace Numbers Place Value
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 39 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS13.09.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleesha KondysMath Adventures

Customer experience

Fraction Wall

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Space Numbers Place Value

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Fraction Wall

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Space Numbers Place Value

One-time1
  • Unlock all games$0.99

Questions

Is Fraction Wall free?
Fraction Wall costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Space Numbers Place Value free?
Space Numbers Place Value is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fraction Wall or Space Numbers Place Value have ads?
Neither Fraction Wall nor Space Numbers Place Value shows ads.

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