Comparison

Multiplication Ring vs RiL Letter Tiles

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

Head to head
About

Multiplication Ring

Features
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Introduction The object of this game is to find two green cards in the outer ring that can be multiplied together to equal a blue product card found in the center of the ring. How to Play Choose two green cards and one blue card to create a multiplication equation. When correct, the cards will be cleared and the written equation will appear. If no cards can be played, click the “Replace Corner Cards” and new cards will appear in the four corners. If help is needed, click the help button to see a multiplication table.

About

RiL Letter Tiles

This digital tile board offers hands-on literacy instruction based on speech-to-print methodology. It helps learners of all ages, including those with dyslexia, build a concrete understanding of how words work through interactive word building and sound-based strategies.

Highlights
  • Drag and drop color-coded sound tiles
  • Create custom tiles with text and colors
  • Practice word building and handwriting
  • Build phonological processing and spelling skills
  • Hide tiles for targeted practice
  • Create and save student profiles
  • Interactive learning for literacy growth
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The Official Rooted in Language Letter Tiles app brings the science of reading and writing to life! This digital tile board is a versatile tool for educators, therapists, and parents to provide hands-on literacy instruction. Based on RiL's speech-to-print methodology, the app helps learners of all ages, including those with dyslexia and dysgraphia, to build a concrete understanding of how words work. It's the RiL paper letter tile experience you trust, supercharged with digital features and convenience. Features: - Drag and drop color-coded sound tiles to build words. - Create new tiles with custom text and colors (unique spelling patterns, prefixes and suffixes, and even emojis!). - Practice word building and handwriting with sound lines and RiL methods. - Build phonological processing and spelling skills with sound-based strategies. - Selectively hide tiles in the tray to focus on specific sounds for targeted practice. - Create and save unique profiles to instantly switch between students or lessons. - Guide your student with engaged, interactive learning for the best literacy growth.

Screenshots

Multiplication Ring4 screens
RiL Letter Tiles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RiL Letter Tiles at every 2 weeks against Multiplication Ring's every 10 months. Multiplication Ring's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $4.99). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position 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

Multiplication Ring costs $1.99 and RiL Letter Tiles $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multiplication Ring ships an update every 10 months, RiL Letter Tiles every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Multiplication Ring versus RiL Letter Tiles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiplication RingRiL Letter Tiles
Price$1.99 — better$4.99
Rating—4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
Best chart rank#197#189 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperActivities for Learning inc.Cognichine

In-app purchases

None

Multiplication Ring

No in-app purchases

None

RiL Letter Tiles

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Multiplication Ring free?
Multiplication Ring costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is RiL Letter Tiles free?
RiL Letter Tiles costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Multiplication Ring or RiL Letter Tiles have ads?
Neither Multiplication Ring nor RiL Letter Tiles shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Multiplication Ring or RiL Letter Tiles?
Multiplication Ring ships an update every 10 months, and RiL Letter Tiles every 2 weeks. Most recently, Multiplication Ring was updated on September 9, 2026 and RiL Letter Tiles on August 30, 2026.
Which is more popular, Multiplication Ring or RiL Letter Tiles?
Multiplication Ring currently peaks at #197 in the App Store charts, and RiL Letter Tiles at #189. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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