Comparison

Numbers vs Noodle Digits

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

Head to head
About

Numbers

This interactive math app helps elementary students master place value and other core concepts through engaging flip cards and hands-on gestures. It covers whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, multiplication, money, time, and more with 14 distinct learning modes.

Highlights
  • 14 learning modes
  • Place value exploration (ones to millions)
  • Decimal and fraction visualization
  • Multiplication practice
  • Money and time telling
  • Interactive flip cards with gestures
  • Auditory learning support
Features
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Numbers is a fun and interactive math learning app designed for elementary students. With colorful flip cards and hands-on gestures, children can explore essential math concepts through play. The app features 14 learning modes covering a wide range of math topics: Whole Numbers - Explore place value from ones to millions with up to 7 digit cards. See the expanded decomposition form to understand how numbers are built. Decimals - Learn decimal place values from thousands down to thousandths with a visual decimal point overlay. Fractions - Discover fractions with six linked cards showing the fraction, decimal, percentage, name, pie chart, and equivalent fraction. Mixed Fractions - Convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers. See pie charts that show whole parts and remainders side by side. Percentages - Calculate percentages of any number. See the equation laid out as cards with a visual bar showing the proportion. Multiplication - Practice times tables from 1 to 12 with dot arrays and skip counting sequences. Money - Count US dollars and British pounds with coins and bills. The total updates automatically as you add or remove. Time - Tell time with both analog and digital clocks. Minutes move in 5 minute steps with hour and AM PM rollover. Rounding - Round any number from 0 to 9999 to the nearest 10, 100, or 1000. A rule card explains the rounding logic. Roman Numerals - See any number from 1 to 3999 as a Roman numeral with a breakdown by thousands, hundreds, tens, and ones. Temperature - Convert between Celsius and Fahrenheit with a color changing thermometer that responds to the temperature. Length - Convert between centimeters, meters, kilometers, and miles. Weight - Convert between grams and kilograms. Water Volume - Convert between milliliters and liters. Every card uses a satisfying split flap animation. Swipe up or down to change values, tap to increment, and double tap to decrement. A listen button reads the current content aloud to support auditory learners. Designed for iPad and iPhone with no ads, no in app purchases, and no internet required.

About

Noodle Digits

Features
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Noodle Digits is a gentle, offline number-learning app designed to build tracing, counting, number recognition, and early writing skills through simple interactive activities. With large touch targets, warm visuals, and encouraging feedback, learners can trace, count, listen, match, and practice numbers from 1 to 50 at a comfortable pace. ## Trace Numbers 1–50 Follow dotted guides to practice the writing motion for numbers, beginning with simple strokes and gradually progressing to full multi-digit numbers. Each attempt receives calm, encouraging feedback, with opportunities to retry and improve without pressure. ## Count with Fruit Explore colorful counting activities featuring berries, bananas, watermelon, and other familiar objects. Tap each item while the app speaks the number and object name aloud, combining counting practice with audio guidance. ## Quiz Time Short five-question quantity quizzes reinforce number recognition as additional number ranges become available. Gentle retry prompts help reinforce learning without harsh failure messages. ## Listen & Choose Listen to a spoken number and choose the matching answer to practice number recognition and listening skills. ## Match Quantity Match numbers with the correct quantity through quick interactive activities designed to strengthen counting and recognition. ## Daily Challenge Complete a short three-step daily activity that combines tracing, counting, and number recognition. ## Settings and Progress A separate settings area provides controls for: • Language • Sound • Speech • Haptic feedback • Progress management Progress is saved automatically and stored locally on the device. Noodle Digits supports: • English • Spanish • French • German • Italian • Portuguese (Brazil) • Dutch • Turkish The core learning activities can be used offline. ## Privacy and Safety Noodle Digits provides a simple, focused learning experience. • No account or sign-in required • No chat or messaging features • No user-generated content • No social features • No subscription required for core activities • No In-App Purchases required for core learning • Learning progress is stored locally on the device • Advertising may appear at natural breaks and is configured using restricted, age-appropriate settings Noodle Digits combines tracing, counting, listening, matching, and number-recognition activities into one calm and engaging learning experience. Practice numbers, build confidence, and progress from simple strokes to numbers 1–50.

Screenshots

Numbers4 screens
Noodle Digits4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Noodle Digits at Free against Numbers's $2.99. Noodle Digits also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

Noodle Digits is free to download; Numbers costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Numbers ships an update monthly, Noodle Digits every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Numbers versus Noodle Digits: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumbersNoodle Digits
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnand Raj RMUSADDIQ ELAHI

In-app purchases

None

Numbers

No in-app purchases

None

Noodle Digits

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Numbers free?
Numbers costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Noodle Digits free?
Noodle Digits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Numbers or Noodle Digits have ads?
Neither Numbers nor Noodle Digits shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Numbers or Noodle Digits?
Numbers ships an update monthly, and Noodle Digits every 2 weeks. Most recently, Numbers was updated on October 30, 2026 and Noodle Digits on October 9, 2026.

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