Comparison

Lilla Math vs MathTango

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

Head to head
About

Lilla Math

This app offers engaging math quizzes for children aged 5-10, turning practice into a rewarding adventure with sticker rewards. Parents can generate quizzes manually or automatically, with results checked instantly.

Highlights
  • Engaging math quizzes for ages 5-10
  • Sticker rewards for completed challenges
  • Manual and automatic quiz generation
  • Age-appropriate math practice
  • Automatic results checking
  • Progress tracking for parents
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Lilla Math: Making Math Practice Fun & Easy! Introducing a delightful way for kids aged 5 to 10 to practice essential math skills! With Lilla Math, math drills are transformed into engaging challenges that your children will look forward to. Curated for busy parents, Lilla Math offers both manual and automatic quiz generation options. Say goodbye to the daily struggle of devising new questions. Just set your preferences, and let our intuitive app create age-appropriate quizzes tailored for your young learner. But the fun doesn't stop at solving quizzes! Every completed challenge offers kids the chance to earn vibrant stickers, turning learning into a rewarding adventure. For parents, Lilla Math is a trusted companion. It not only ensures your child gets quality math practice but also frees up your time. Automatic results-checking means you can relax, knowing your child's progress is being tracked. Dive into a world where math meets fun and let Lilla Math nurture your child's budding arithmetic skills! Privacy policy: https://www.d2studio.io/math/privacy.html

About

MathTango

This app offers hundreds of engaging math games for children aged 5-10+, covering addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Kids progress through playful challenges, collect rewards, and build confidence in math skills. It features a customized curriculum and adaptive learning.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of math games for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
  • Customized, age-appropriate lesson plan wizard
  • Adaptive learning based on Common Core curriculum
  • Playful worlds and missions for engagement
  • Multiple user profiles for family use
  • Offline play without WiFi
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MathTango makes learning addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division engaging and fun for kids aged 5-10+! They’ll progress through hundreds of playful math games for kids – collecting monsters, completing missions, building unique worlds, and discovering lots of fun and surprises along the way. Trusted by parents and teachers, MathTango helps kids learn math skills and build confidence – all while having fun! **MathTango is part of Piknik – one subscription, endless ways to play and learn! Get full access to the world's best preschool apps from Toca Boca, Sago Mini, and Originator with an Unlimited Plan.** PRESS AND AWARDS • kidSAFE Certified • Common Sense Media's Best Math Apps for Kids List • Children's Technology Review Editor's Choice • Mom's Choice Awards Gold Recipient • National Parenting Product Awards Winner • Creative Child Magazine Children's App of the Year Award • Apple App Store App of the Day FEATURES • Over 500 addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division math games for kids covering more than 40 math levels. Review levels help to reinforce what’s been learned, leading to better retention. • The lesson plan wizard generates a customized, age-appropriate curriculum for every user. • A Common Core based curriculum dynamically adapts so a child advances only when they have finished the current lesson. • Addition and subtraction lessons include 9 types of puzzle games including number patterns, counting, ordering numbers, and more. • Multiplication and division lessons include 7 types of puzzle games covering multiplying and dividing single digits and factors of 10. • Kids learn and explore in two worlds – an island for addition and subtraction, and a starbase for multiplication and division. Each world has never-ending missions that are completed to earn unique characters and dozens of in-game items. • Math games for kids designed and classroom-tested for kids 5-10+ (Grades K-5) • Learn on the go! Play the downloaded app without WiFi. • Multiple user profiles on each device allow the entire family to learn at their own pace. • 100% ad-free and no in-app purchases. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS MathTango is a subscription service that gives total access to all math games for kids available in the app. You can choose to subscribe on a monthly or annual basis. New users will have access to a free trial at the time of sign-up. After your free trial, you can choose to subscribe on a monthly or annual basis. If you change your mind at any point, cancellation is easy through your App Store settings. • When you confirm your purchase, payment will be charged through your iTunes account. • Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Don’t want to auto-renew? Manage your account and renewal settings in your user Account Settings. • You can use your subscription on any device registered with your Apple ID. Like all Apple subscriptions, MathTango can’t use family sharing to share subscriptions across different Apple IDs. • Cancel your subscription anytime through your Account Settings, with no cancellation fees. • Questions? Need a hand? Give us a shout at support@playpiknik.com. Privacy Policy Sago Mini is committed to protecting your privacy and the privacy of your children. We adhere to the strict guidelines set forth by COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule) & kidSAFE, which ensure the protection of your child’s information online. Privacy policy: https://playpiknik.link/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://playpiknik.link/terms-of-use About Sago Mini Sago Mini is an award-winning company devoted to play. We make apps, games and toys for preschoolers worldwide. Toys that seed imagination and grow wonder. We bring thoughtful design to life. For kids. For parents. For giggles. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok at @sagomini.

Screenshots

Lilla Math4 screens
MathTango4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Lilla Math at free with in-app purchases against MathTango's subscription. Lilla Math also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). MathTango's advantage is ratings volume (4.2K vs 8) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Lilla Math sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and MathTango sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Lilla Math against 4.6 for MathTango. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MathTango has 4.2K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lilla Math ships an update fortnightly, MathTango every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lilla Math versus MathTango: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLilla MathMathTango
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8 ratings) — better4.6 (4.2K ratings)
Positive reviews—75.7% of reviews
Number of ratings84.2K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB884 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperD2 Studio ABPiknik

Customer experience

Lilla Math

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

MathTango

All ratings3,863 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral4.2%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive75.7%
Neutral9.7%
Negative14.6%

Bugs and requests

Lilla Math

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MathTango

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Progress and purchases not carrying over to new version
  • Inability to log in to paid account on new device
  • Accidental purchases cannot be refunded

Requested features

4 requests
  • Update the game to be more like the original MathTango
  • Change the name to MathTango and the icon to Isacc
  • Add more features and updates to continue playing puzzles
  • Remove the daily puzzle limit

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Lilla Math

One-time5
  • Tiny Little Things$2.99
  • Garden$2.99
  • Auto Quiz Generator$2.99
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  • Landmarks$2.99
  • Cuties$2.99
9 purchases

MathTango

Subscriptions9
  • MathTango Plan$7.991 Month
  • Piknik Unlimited Plan$9.991 Month
  • Piknik Unlimited Plan7 Days trial$14.991 Month
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  • Piknik Unlimited Plan$14.991 Month
  • Piknik Unlimited Plan1 Month trial$14.991 Month
  • Piknik Unlimited Plan2 variants$49.991 Year
  • Piknik Unlimited Plan7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Piknik Unlimited Plan7 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • Piknik Unlimited Plan$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Lilla Math free?
Lilla Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MathTango free?
MathTango is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lilla Math or MathTango?
Lilla Math is rated higher. Lilla Math averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while MathTango averages 4.6 from 4.2K ratings.
Do Lilla Math or MathTango have ads?
Neither Lilla Math nor MathTango shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lilla Math or MathTango?
Lilla Math ships an update fortnightly, and MathTango every 2 months. Most recently, Lilla Math was updated on October 2, 2026 and MathTango on October 22, 2026.

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