Comparison

MathFinder vs Generation Light

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

Head to head
About

MathFinder

Explore math and science in the real world through an engaging storyline. Investigate locations, watch expert videos, and make your own observations to advance your mission. Features virtual exploration and geolocation-based scavenger hunts.

Highlights
  • Real-world math and science discovery
  • Storyline-driven extraterrestrial mission
  • Expert videos on STEM concepts
  • User-generated observations and questions
  • Virtual location exploration
  • Geolocation scavenger hunts
Features
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Now with Augmented Reality tools and overlays! This mobile app designed for children ages 8-16 allows you to discover math and science in real world places. You are immersed in a story line where you are an extraterrestrial investigating real world sites, gaining ranks and credits to advance on your mission. Watch videos by community members and STEM experts where you learn about how math and science appear in the world around you from the veins of a leaf to the design of a soccer field. Make your own observation and pose your own questions. Experience these locations virtually or use the app's geolocation features to engage in a scavenger hunt. This app was created by the nonprofit talkSTEM in partnership with Southern Methodist University's Guild Hall.

About

Generation Light

Features
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Generation Light is a safe, faith-filled learning app designed to help children grow in their knowledge of God through fun, interactive experiences. Children can explore: • Bible stories • Daily devotionals • Memory verses • Bible trivia games • Bible puzzles • Story adventures • Coloring activities • Creative learning experiences Generation Light was created to provide families with a positive, encouraging environment where children can learn biblical truths while having fun. Features include: • Interactive Bible learning games • Scripture memory activities • Read-aloud devotionals • Faith-based challenges and rewards • Creative activities and exploration • Safe child-friendly design Our mission is to help children discover God's love, build strong character, and grow in faith through engaging educational experiences. No harmful content. No inappropriate advertising. Just safe, encouraging fun for children and families. Perfect for home, church, homeschool, Christian schools, and family discipleship.

Screenshots

MathFinder3 screens
Generation Light4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MathFinder at every 11 days against Generation Light's every 2 months. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MathFinder ships an update every 11 days, Generation Light every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
MathFinder versus Generation Light: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathFinderGeneration Light
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size683 MB489 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopertalkSTEMLoving Our Children Inc

In-app purchases

None

MathFinder

No in-app purchases

None

Generation Light

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MathFinder free?
MathFinder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Generation Light free?
Generation Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MathFinder or Generation Light have ads?
Neither MathFinder nor Generation Light shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MathFinder or Generation Light?
MathFinder ships an update every 11 days, and Generation Light every 2 months. Most recently, MathFinder was updated on September 22, 2026 and Generation Light on September 12, 2026.

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