Comparison

Number Nibbler vs Brainy Arcade

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

Head to head
About

Number Nibbler

A fun educational math game where players control a frog to eat flies with correct math answers while avoiding obstacles. It covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and multiples with adjustable difficulty levels.

Highlights
  • Interactive math challenges
  • Frog character gameplay
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • High score tracking
  • Avoid obstacles and enemies
Features
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Fun educational math game! Eat flies, avoid scary munchers, and pick the right numbers to win! HAVE FUN You play as Lilly, a hungry frog. Tap to travel through each level and score points by tapping again to swallow the flies that have correct answers to the level's math question. But watch out- if you eat an incorrect fly or get caught by a roaming alligator, you'll lose some health! LEARN MATH Success in Number Nibbler is closely tied to how well you know your math. Questions exist for a variety of categories, including: •  Addition •  Subtraction •  Multiplication •  Division •  Multiples CHALLENGE YOURSELF Number Nibbler has multiple difficulty levels for each category, providing a flexible challenge. In addition, high scores are saved for each difficulty and category, allowing you to compete against yourself over time. --- Number Nibbler was created using the Godot game engine.

About

Brainy Arcade

This app offers a collection of engaging math mini-games designed for K-5 students. It covers essential math skills through interactive play, with free access during school hours and an optional subscription for unlimited play.

Highlights
  • Math mini-games aligned with K-5 standards
  • Covers math facts, fractions, place value, and more
  • Free access daily from 9 AM to 3 PM
  • Trophy system for tracking progress and achievements
  • Kid-friendly design with large tap targets
  • Parental controls with automatic locking after school hours
Features
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Brainy Arcade is the ultimate math game arcade for K-5 students! With exciting mini-games covering everything from basic math facts to fractions, place value, rounding, money, and measurement — learning math has never been this fun. MATH MINI-GAMES Every game is designed to align with K-5 math standards. Games include Math Invaders, Castle Guard, Rounding Rocket, Balloon Blast, Dragon Forge, Fraction Sweeper, and many more! ⏰ FREE DURING SCHOOL HOURS Brainy Arcade is completely free from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM — no login required. Perfect for classroom use! Teachers can download the app and kids can start playing immediately. TROPHY ROOM Kids earn trophies and milestones as they play — tracking games played, time played, unique games tried, and special achievements like Early Bird and Weekend Warrior. COVERS KEY MATH SKILLS - Math Facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication) - Place Value & Expanded Form - Rounding - Fractions - Even & Odd Numbers - Money & Measurement - Geometry - And more! DESIGNED FOR KIDS Large tap targets, bright visuals, and simple controls make Brainy Arcade perfect for K-5 motor skills. No complicated menus or confusing navigation. PARENTAL CONTROLS After 3:00 PM, the app locks automatically. Subscribe for unlimited all-day access — perfect for home use and summer learning. Subscribe for $4.95/month for unlimited all-day access. Free play available daily from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM without a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Number Nibbler4 screens
Brainy Arcade4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Number Nibbler at none against Brainy Arcade's 2. Number Nibbler also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Brainy Arcade sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Number Nibbler asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Number Nibbler against 4.9 for Brainy Arcade. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 12 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Number Nibbler versus Brainy Arcade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumber NibblerBrainy Arcade
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.9 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings512 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB36 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDavid SochaKyle Johnson

Customer experience

Number Nibbler

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Brainy Arcade

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Number Nibbler

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Brainy Arcade

Subscriptions2
  • Brainy Arcade Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Brainy Arcade Annual$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Number Nibbler free?
Number Nibbler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Brainy Arcade free?
Brainy Arcade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Number Nibbler or Brainy Arcade?
Number Nibbler is rated higher. Number Nibbler averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Brainy Arcade averages 4.9 from 12 ratings.
Do Number Nibbler or Brainy Arcade have ads?
Neither Number Nibbler nor Brainy Arcade shows ads.

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