Comparison

IEW Writing Toolbox vs Early School Math

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

Head to head
About

IEW Writing Toolbox

Enhance writing with structural models and stylistic techniques. Features a focused thesaurus to find descriptive words and improve compositions. Offers a convenient, all-in-one resource for students and teachers.

Highlights
  • IEW structural models
  • Stylistic techniques explained
  • Focused thesaurus
  • Search for adverbs, verbs, adjectives
  • Enhance composition
Features
Currently charting
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IEW Writing Toolbox app is the perfect tool for IEW students and teachers! It includes the IEW structural models and stylistic techniques, clearly explained and easy to apply. The search for a word features a focused thesaurus, helping you find -ly adverbs, strong verbs, and quality adjectives to enhance any composition. This toolbox contains everything writers need to write with structure and style—all in one convenient app.

About

Early School Math

Features
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This is a free resource for math teachers of PreK to Grade 3 around the world. This all-in-one-place teaching assistant can be a mentor for inexperienced math teachers, and a large instructional resource for all math teachers. Once you have the app in your phone, there is nothing further to download or link to. The app has short descriptions of 100 topics covering all areas of early math education. The topics are organized by strands and substrands in whichever math standard you prefer. The topics can also be displayed as part of a collection of learning pathways to aid in understanding how each topic relates to other topics. The 100 topics are linked to associated resources through the Resource Finder, which greatly reduces the time it takes to find ideas for your class. The resources are: - dozens of short 2-10 minute instructional routines - dozens of 1 to 3-period rich tasks - 150 math puzzles - 75 math games for the classroom - 59 annotated storybooks - a glossary of about 150 math terms This version of the app supports the math standards of Australia (vers. 9.0), US Common Core State Standards for Math, Ghana (2019), India NCRT Math, Kenya (2024), Texas (2012), and the UK (2020). This app is co developed by Early Family Math and IDEMS International.

Screenshots

IEW Writing Toolbox4 screens
Early School Math4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Early School Math at Free against IEW Writing Toolbox's $1.99. IEW Writing Toolbox's advantage is chart position (#83 vs unranked). On update cadence, 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

Early School Math is free to download; IEW Writing Toolbox costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IEW Writing Toolbox ships an update every 5 weeks, Early School Math every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
IEW Writing Toolbox versus Early School Math: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIEW Writing ToolboxEarly School Math
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#83 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInstitute for Excellence in WritingIDEMS International Community Interest Company

In-app purchases

None

IEW Writing Toolbox

No in-app purchases

None

Early School Math

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IEW Writing Toolbox free?
IEW Writing Toolbox costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Early School Math free?
Early School Math is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IEW Writing Toolbox or Early School Math have ads?
Neither IEW Writing Toolbox nor Early School Math shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IEW Writing Toolbox or Early School Math?
IEW Writing Toolbox ships an update every 5 weeks, and Early School Math every 2 months. Most recently, IEW Writing Toolbox was updated on October 22, 2026 and Early School Math on October 18, 2026.

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