Comparison

Know Abacus vs AR Maximus

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

Head to head
About

Know Abacus

This app teaches children how to use an abacus for various math operations. It covers counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, helping to develop their mathematical abilities and brain potential. It offers multiple learning modes and customization options.

Highlights
  • Abacus counting
  • Addition and subtraction (1 & 2 digits)
  • Multiplication and division (1-2 digits)
  • Mental math practice
  • Review and random lessons
  • Customizable abacus (color, touch)
  • Multiple languages
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Abacus is a wonderful mathematical instrument used for calculation. This app will help your children learn about Abacus, Numbers, Counting, Addition, and Subtraction. This is the first step to tap the unexploited potential in their brain and unleash their mathematical capability. Suitable for children age 5 and up, who know about numbers and some basic addition and subtraction. For smaller children, recommend KnowNumber app. * Counting with Abacus * Addition/Subtraction 1 digit * Addition/Subtraction 2 digits * Multiplication 1-2 digits * Division 1-2 digits * Mental math * Review lessons * Unlimited random lessons * Black/white or colorful abacus * Learning modes * Two-touch or multi-touch abacus * Left-handed mode Localized Languages: * English, French, Spanish, Thai, Turkey, Arabic, Portuguese, and Russian

About

AR Maximus

Experience augmented reality with a virtual mascot. Choose from various animations and poses to create fun photos and share your game day moments. This app showcases how AR can boost fan engagement at live events.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality mascot interactions
  • Choose from various animations and poses
  • Snap photos with the mascot
  • Share game day experiences
  • Enhance live event engagement
Features
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Maximus AR is a fun and interactive augmented reality experience built for fans of the Little Rock Trojans. You can chose which interactions you want with Maximus from his various animations and poses that he performs. Snap photos with Maximus, explore his animated poses, and share your game day experience with friends. This app is a creative demonstration of how AR can enhance live events and fan engagement through technology.

Screenshots

Know Abacus4 screens
AR Maximus3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AR Maximus at none against Know Abacus's 1. AR Maximus also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Know Abacus's advantage is ratings volume (67 vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Know Abacus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AR Maximus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AR Maximus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Know Abacus has 67 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Know Abacus versus AR Maximus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnow AbacusAR Maximus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (67 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews96.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings67 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB116 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKittipong MungnirunUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock

Customer experience

Know Abacus

All ratings67 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive96.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative0.0%

AR Maximus

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Know Abacus

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

AR Maximus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Know Abacus free?
Know Abacus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AR Maximus free?
AR Maximus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Know Abacus or AR Maximus?
AR Maximus is rated higher. Know Abacus averages 4.7 out of 5 from 67 ratings, while AR Maximus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Know Abacus or AR Maximus have ads?
Know Abacus shows ads; AR Maximus does not.

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