# MathFinder vs Generation Light

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.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | MathFinder | Generation Light |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathfinder/id6752960249/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 683 MB | 489 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [talkSTEM](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841952568) | [Loving Our Children Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/6778153540) |

## What reviewers say

### MathFinder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathfinder/id6752960249)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Generation Light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/generation-light/id6778153538)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
