Comparison

Modal Math vs Bamboo Timestables

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

Head to head
About

Modal Math

This app provides accessible math practice designed by teachers for students with special language needs. It focuses on fostering conceptual understanding and reinforcing mathematical language for diverse learners.

Highlights
  • Designed by teachers
  • Accessible for special language needs
  • Fosters conceptual understanding
  • Reinforces mathematical language
  • Supports diverse learning needs
Features
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Learn from anywhere in the Modal Math app! Created by real teachers for real students. At Modal Math, we believe that math learning should to be accessible for learners with special language needs. We aim to create a tool that is makes math learning accessible and meaningful to all. The goal is to foster conceptual understanding of mathematics while establishing and reinforcing language for students with diverse learning needs and ability levels. Our dream is to provide access to learning forstudents in accordance with their needs. Until we do this, we can never know what a student is capable of. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Bamboo Timestables

Features
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Bamboo Timetables turns times tables practice into a magical adventure for children aged 6–11. Your child explores an enchanted bamboo forest, collecting spirit companions and earning coins as they master multiplication and division. With 6 unique mini-games, every practice session feels like play. MINI-GAMES • Forest Path – guide your spirit along a lantern-lit trail by answering questions • Number Ninja – slice the correct answer from the sky before it disappears • Spirit Catch – tap the right answer floating through the clouds • Memory Match – flip cards and match multiplication pairs • Boss Battle – defeat the forest boss by answering correctly under pressure • Beat the Clock – race against time to answer as many questions as possible COLLECT FOREST SPIRITS Unlock 15 magical spirits — Leafy, Zephyr, Stony, Glimmer and MANY MORE — each with their own personality and encouragement style. BUILT FOR LEARNING • Choose any times table from ×1 to ×12 • Three difficulty levels to grow with your child • Daily Challenge with special coin rewards • XP system and level-up progression keeps kids motivated • Timed challenge mode for confident learners PARENT FRIENDLY • No social media or chat features • Designed for ages 6–11 • Simple, colourful interface children can use independently • Optional in-app purchases to remove ads or add coins

Screenshots

Modal Math4 screens
Bamboo Timestables4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bamboo Timestables at daily against Modal Math's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, 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. Modal Math sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month and Bamboo Timestables sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Modal Math ships an update every 5 weeks, Bamboo Timestables daily. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Modal Math versus Bamboo Timestables: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterModal MathBamboo Timestables
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAsledu LLCShehnoor Ansari

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Modal Math

Subscriptions1
  • Classroom Membership$24.991 Month
One-time1
  • DHH Teacher Resources$6.99
4 purchases

Bamboo Timestables

One-time4
  • 100 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • 500 Coins$1.99
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  • 1000 Coins$2.99

Questions

Is Modal Math free?
Modal Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bamboo Timestables free?
Bamboo Timestables is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Modal Math or Bamboo Timestables have ads?
Neither Modal Math nor Bamboo Timestables shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Modal Math or Bamboo Timestables?
Modal Math ships an update every 5 weeks, and Bamboo Timestables daily. Most recently, Modal Math was updated on June 24, 2026 and Bamboo Timestables on September 21, 2026.

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