Comparison

Tracing Letters vs Math Loom

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

Head to head
About

Tracing Letters

This app helps families practice tracing letters with adjustable settings. It offers a fun way to master letter recognition and writing skills. The app is free to download and play.

Highlights
  • Letter tracing practice
  • Adjustable settings
  • Mastery-based play
  • Family-friendly
Features
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Tracing Letters is a great way for the family to practice tracing letters. Select the options in the "Settings" screen. Play until you master the game. If you like this app, please consider giving it a rating. Your support will help keep the updates coming! Thank you for your support!

About

Math Loom

Engage in relaxing number logic puzzles that require placing numbers into a grid to solve intersecting equations. This app offers a vast collection of puzzles across multiple difficulty levels and includes an offline daily challenge. Enjoy a premium experience with a single purchase, no ads, and no subscriptions.

Highlights
  • 750+ cross-math puzzles
  • Five difficulty levels
  • Offline daily challenge
  • Unlockable color themes
  • Optional sound and haptics
  • Up to three daily hints
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Enjoy calm cross-math puzzles with no ads, no subscriptions, and no interruptions. Place the available numbers into the grid and solve every intersecting equation. Math Loom combines arithmetic and logic in short, satisfying puzzles that work offline. WHAT’S INCLUDED • 750 puzzles across five difficulty levels: Easy, Normal, Hard, Expert, and Master • An offline Daily Challenge with completion history and streak tracking • Best times, completion totals, hint use, and undo statistics • Unlockable color themes • Optional sound, haptics, and live validation • Up to three helpful hints each day HOW TO PLAY • Drag each number tile into an empty cell • Complete every horizontal and vertical equation • Equations are evaluated from left to right • Use Undo or a Hint whenever you need a hand PREMIUM BY DESIGN • One purchase • No ads • No subscriptions • No in-app purchases • All puzzles and core gameplay work offline Math Loom supports iPhone in portrait and iPad in portrait or landscape. Requires iOS 17 or later.

Screenshots

Tracing Letters4 screens
Math Loom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tracing Letters at Free against Math Loom's $3.99. Tracing Letters also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (104 vs 1). Math Loom's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Tracing Letters is free to download; Math Loom costs $3.99 up front. Tracing Letters sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Math Loom asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tracing Letters holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tracing Letters has 104 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tracing Letters ships an update every 12 months, Math Loom every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Tracing Letters versus Math Loom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTracing LettersMath Loom
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.2 (104 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings104 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHorizon Business, Inc.Nir Barzilay

Customer experience

Tracing Letters

All ratings104 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.0%

Math Loom

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tracing Letters

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99
None

Math Loom

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tracing Letters free?
Tracing Letters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Math Loom free?
Math Loom costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tracing Letters or Math Loom?
Tracing Letters is rated higher. Tracing Letters averages 4.2 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while Math Loom averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tracing Letters or Math Loom have ads?
Tracing Letters shows ads; Math Loom does not.
Which is updated more often, Tracing Letters or Math Loom?
Tracing Letters ships an update every 12 months, and Math Loom every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tracing Letters was updated on November 1, 2026 and Math Loom on October 30, 2026.

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