Comparison

drillio vs EbiOboe

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

Head to head
About

drillio

Enhance your calculation abilities with engaging mental math exercises. This app offers customizable practice cards for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, along with progress tracking to keep you motivated.

Highlights
  • Mental math cards for calculation techniques
  • Customizable practice modes
  • Progress tracking via stats tab
  • Engaging brain-boosting exercises
  • Covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Features
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drillio helps you build real mental math skills with soroban-style flash anzan and arithmetic drills. 41 flash anzan levels (from beginner to 20th dan) and 278 arithmetic lessons. All core learning is free. FLASH ANZAN - 41 levels: beginner, 20th kyu to 1st kyu, then 1st to 20th dan - Master a level by answering correctly 10 times, and earn a certificate - Frame-accurate display timing, so even the fastest flashes are shown precisely - Custom mode: choose your own digits, number of terms and display time - Your fastest answer is saved automatically ARITHMETIC DRILLS - 278 lessons in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, from basic to advanced - 2-digit x 2-digit, 3-digit problems, fill-in-the-blank problems and more - Earn more points the faster you answer, and see your progress for each lesson CHALLENGES - Time Attack: solve as many problems as you can before time runs out - Oni Calc: answer the problem from N steps back, training memory and calculation together KEEP GOING - Daily streaks, study time and points - Reminders before your streak ends drillio PRO (optional) - No ads - Dark mode - Streak recovery - Priority support Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled. Terms of Use: https://gist.github.com/aviciida/c635fb7d61c24c8df4f39506902f3ca6 Privacy Policy: https://gist.github.com/aviciida/f9dd03234fa3de0b23aa536073abcca4

About

EbiOboe

Features
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Can you recall that useful short you watched last week? EbiOboe turns "watched it" into "learned it." - Save from the YouTube or X share sheet in two taps - Get reminders at 1, 3, 7, 14, and 30 days - along the forgetting curve - Recall it five times and it graduates ACTIVE RECALL Notifications show only your note and the title first. Retrieving the memory is what makes it stick. Can't recall? The original is one tap away. WATCH YOUR KNOWLEDGE PILE UP Graduated items build your personal archive - cooking tricks, English phrases, workout form, work tips. ALSO - Reviews continue even if the original video is deleted - Tags and full-text search - iCloud sync - One daily digest notification; silent when nothing is due - No ads, no analytics PRICING Every feature is free, limited to 10 items in review. One-time Pro purchase for unlimited items (not a subscription).

Screenshots

drillio4 screens
EbiOboe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: EbiOboe at none against drillio's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. drillio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and EbiOboe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

drillio ships an update every 2 weeks, EbiOboe every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
drillio versus EbiOboe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterdrillioEbiOboe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyo IidaTAKUYA KONO

In-app purchases

3 purchases

drillio

Subscriptions3
  • drillio PRO Monthly$1.991 Month
  • drillio PRO campaign1 Year trial$14.991 Year
  • drillio PRO Annual$14.991 Year
1 purchases

EbiOboe

One-time1
  • EbiOboe Pro$5.99

Questions

Is drillio free?
drillio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EbiOboe free?
EbiOboe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do drillio or EbiOboe have ads?
drillio shows ads; EbiOboe does not.
Which is updated more often, drillio or EbiOboe?
drillio ships an update every 2 weeks, and EbiOboe every 8 days. Most recently, drillio was updated on October 27, 2026 and EbiOboe on October 14, 2026.

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