Read With Me by Genoch vs Math Drills Mental Arithmetic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Read With Me by Genoch
This app acts as a patient reading companion for young learners. It highlights words as children read them aloud, offers help when they struggle, and allows them to skip difficult words. Designed with educators, it provides a pressure-free environment for practicing reading skills.
- Word highlighting as read
- Struggling word detection
- Word skipping option
- Tap-to-speak word help
- Offline functionality
- Ad-free and tracking-free
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Meet Lumi — a patient reading buddy for children just learning to read. When your child starts reading aloud, Lumi listens and lights up each word they say. Using Apple's on-device speech analytics, Lumi can: Highlight each word your child reads aloud Detect when they're struggling with a word Pause the highlight until they try again Let them skip a word if it's too hard Speak any word they tap for help No ads. No algorithms. No tracking. Works offline — reading stays on your child's device. Every book in Read With Me is written at a beginning-reader level, with gentle illustrations and short, comforting stories — designed with the voices and patience of real teachers in mind. There's no pressure, no timers, and no frustration. Just a calm, encouraging space where your child reads to Lumi and Lumi listens. Because one day, they won't need you to read to them. They'll read to you. Let's start that journey together.
Math Drills Mental Arithmetic
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Build faster mental math skills with quick daily drills. Math Drills covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with grade-friendly practice sets—no account required. Review mistakes in the wrong book, track practice history, unlock achievements, and create custom problem sets for homework or exam prep. Clear stats help students and parents see progress over time. Offline-first by design: your practice data stays on your device, with no login, no tracking, and no ads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Read With Me by Genoch at Free against Math Drills Mental Arithmetic's $1.99. Math Drills Mental Arithmetic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.2). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Read With Me by Genoch is free to download; Math Drills Mental Arithmetic costs $1.99 up front. Read With Me by Genoch sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Math Drills Mental Arithmetic asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Read With Me by Genoch | Math Drills Mental Arithmetic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeff Piell | Xiamen City Fanyou Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Read With Me by Genoch
- Lumi's Busy BedtimeFree
- Lumi's Great Laundry Caper$0.99
- Lumi's Big Beach Day$0.99
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- Lumi's Garden Surprise$0.99
- Lumi's Brave Night Away$0.99
- Lumi and the Copycat Voice$0.99
- Lumi's Big Little Adventure$0.99
- Lumi's Big Kitchen Adventure$0.99
- Lumi's Little Adventure$0.99
- Lumi and the Big Rumbly Truck$0.99
Math Drills Mental Arithmetic
No in-app purchases
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