Musical Multiplication vs Science Libs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Musical Multiplication
Master multiplication with catchy, original songs designed for elementary-aged children. This app uses the power of music to make memorization fun and effective, with interactive learning and progress tracking to keep kids motivated.
- 42 original multiplication songs
- Music-based learning for faster memorization
- Interactive learning with progress tracking
- Mastery tracking for individual progress
- Multiple student profiles
- Offline accessibility
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Introducing the Musical Multiplication app from The Good and the Beautiful! Music makes learning stick—and now your kids can master multiplication through fun, catchy songs! With 42 entirely original songs, this app turns essential math skills into unforgettable tunes, making memorization easy and enjoyable. Research shows that music activates several brain centers at once, helping children memorize faster and retain information longer. Sing along, learn faster, and remember longer! With mastery tracking, your child can see their progress and celebrate every milestone, making learning interactive and motivating. This all-in-one app combines the power of music to help your child master multiplication—wherever you go! Main Features: 42 Original Songs: Catchy tunes that turn multiplication into something your child will never forget. Music-Based Learning: Proven to help kids memorize faster and retain information longer. Interactive Learning: Your child doesn’t just listen—they actively engage with the songs and track their progress. Mastery Tracking: Celebrate progress and identify learning gaps as your child advances. Multiple Student Profiles: Create up to 6 unique student profiles, so each child can have their own personalized progress tracking. Accessible Anywhere: Learn at home or on the go, with offline capabilities. Perfect for Ages 6-12: Designed to help elementary-aged kids master multiplication. Download Musical Multiplication today and watch your child’s math skills soar! Standard Apple End User License Agreement (EULA) applies: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Science Libs
This app makes learning science fun for kids aged 6-12 through Mad Libs-style stories. Children fill in blanks to create hilarious tales, then read engaging articles explaining the real science. It encourages vocabulary, creativity, and curiosity in a safe, ad-free environment.
- Mad Libs-style science stories
- Vocabulary and creativity building
- Engaging science articles
- Reflective questions for discussion
- Kid-friendly design
- Optional social sharing with parental controls
- Ad-free environment
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Science Libs: Laugh, Learn, Grow Science Libs combines the silly fun of classic Mad Libs with an educational twist that helps kids ages 6–12 build vocabulary, creativity, and curiosity while learning science. Kids fill in the blanks with their own words to create hilarious stories focused on science topics, then discover a short, engaging article that explains the real science in a way they can understand. It’s more than just laughs—each Science Lib ends with age-appropriate thought-provoking questions that invite reflection and conversation, turning screen time into meaningful learning moments. Features: ~ Playful, kid-friendly design with bright colors and clear fonts. ~ Eight categories of Mad Lib–style activities focused on learning science. ~ Stories that encourage creativity and language skills. ~ Short educational articles after each activity for deeper learning. ~ Reflective questions to spark curiosity and discussion. ~ Safe, ad-free environment designed for kids and families. ~ Language filters to ensure a kid-friendly space with no direct messaging between users. ~ Perfect for car rides, classroom enrichment, or cozy evenings, Science Libs makes learning an adventure—one laugh at a time. NEW! ~ Optional social sharing section where kids can read and rate other kids' Science Libs with parent-approved access. Parents can set a password so kids can only browse shared stories together, adding an extra layer of safety. Science Libs is designed to help your child laugh, learn, and grow in a safe, ad-free environment while exploring science. You remain in control of sharing features, and we are committed to protecting your child’s privacy and experience. Science Libs – Parent FAQ How do you protect my child’s data?We collect only the minimum data necessary to operate the app, such as device type and nicknames. We do not sell personal data, and parents can request data deletion at any time or use the in-app delete button. Do you show ads in the app?No, Science Libs does not display ads. Is there a cost to use the app?Science Libs offers a free core experience for your child to enjoy, with optional themed Science Lib packs available as one-time purchases. Can other users contact my child?No. Users can only rate shared Science Libs. There is no commenting or messaging within the app. How can I delete my child’s data or account?You can easily use the in-app delete account button at any time. Is it safe for my child to share their Science Libs?Yes. Sharing is optional, and your child can choose which Science Libs to share. Shared stories display only the text and your child’s chosen nickname, not personal information. Can I control whether my child can view or share Science Libs?Yes. You can lock the sharing and browsing sections behind a parent password so your child cannot access or view shared stories without your permission. What if someone shares something inappropriate?We use automated filters and manual review to keep Science Libs a safe space. If you see something inappropriate, you can report it using the in-app report button, and we will review and remove any content that violates our guidelines. Can I review or delete what my child has shared?Yes. You can request review or deletion of your child’s shared Science Libs at any time, or you or your child can remove their submissions directly within the app. Do you recommend products in the app?Sometimes, we may recommend age-appropriate books and games we believe add value to your child’s learning experience, but we only suggest products we genuinely trust. Science Libs is designed to help your child laugh, learn, and grow in a safe, ad-free environment while exploring science and creativity, giving parents control while supporting a fun, educational experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Science Libs at 5.0 against Musical Multiplication's 4.3. Science Libs also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). Musical Multiplication's advantage is ratings volume (141 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Musical Multiplication sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Science Libs sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Science Libs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Musical Multiplication has 141 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Musical Multiplication ships an update every 2 months, Science Libs every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Musical Multiplication | Science Libs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (141 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 141 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 230 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Good and the Beautiful LLC | Aaran Solh |
Customer experience
Musical Multiplication
Science Libs
Bugs and requests
Musical Multiplication
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login issues and inability to save student profiles
- Restrictions on retrying questions
Requested features
2 requests- Ability to create custom playlists of specific multiplication facts
- More content and features beyond just the songs
Science Libs
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Musical Multiplication
- Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
- Annual subscription$26.991 Year
- Unlimited one-time purchase$35.99
Science Libs
- Purchase all Science Libs$2.99
- Workbook download$2.99
- Category Purchase$4.99
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- Purchase Four Categories$9.99





