Comparison

Math Dash vs Little Galaxy

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

Head to head
About

Math Dash

Features
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Math Dash is a running game for times tables, math facts and spelling, made for ages 6 to 8. Pick Pip the pencil-tail fox, Tally the counting bot, Smudge the eraser bunny or Rumble the race-bib dino, then run, jump and grab the number bubble that answers the sum. Every right answer powers your hero up, and a wrong one is just a quick wobble. Pick Pip the pencil-tail fox, Tally the counting bot, Smudge the eraser bunny or Rumble the race-bib dino. Dress your hero up in costumes, then run, jump and grab the number bubble that answers the sum. Every right answer powers your hero up, and a wrong one is just a quick wobble. Run, jump, learn Math Dash is a fast, friendly running game that makes math practice feel like play. Pick the exact number to practice (like only +3 or x4) in Add, Subtract, Multiply and Divide, or try Fractions, Counting, Spelling and Patterns (logic). There is a Collect mode too. Tricky Facts Mixed up 7 x 8? Math Dash saves the facts your child gets wrong and turns them into a gentle practice run where the answer is hidden, so they really work it out. Get a fact right twice and it is mastered. Keep the fun going - A fresh daily challenge with bonus XP - Streaks, levels, stars and badges - Easy, Medium and Hard, and eight worlds to run through: Sketchbook, Meadow, Beach, Space, Forest, Arctic, Volcano and Underwater - Big, easy-to-read numbers made for small hands - A hand-drawn notebook look, and a chalkboard in dark mode - Siri shortcuts: "Practice tricky facts in Math Dash" or "Play today's challenge" - Available in 9+ languages For grown-ups Made for ages 6 to 8. The Grown-ups corner sits behind a parent check and holds sound settings, a haptics toggle and a progress report, so you can see how your child is doing. There are no ads, no tracking, no accounts and no chat. Progress stays on the device. Download Math Dash and let your hero dash for the answer!

About

Little Galaxy

Features
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Little Galaxy is an interactive sensory app designed for toddlers aged 1โ€“5. Blast off into a magical space adventure where every tap, touch and keystroke creates vibrant planets, shooting stars and cosmic wonders โ€” all set to beautiful celestial melodies. SIX WORLDS TO EXPLORE Cosmic Playground โ€” The classic galaxy experience. Planets, aliens and rainbows fill the sky with every touch. Dino Nebula โ€” Stellar dinosaurs roam the cosmos. T-Rexes, sauropods and volcanoes erupt across a prehistoric sky. Saturn Dreams โ€” Discover life on Saturn's rings. UFOs, fairies and glowing blossoms drift through golden light. Starship Sands โ€” Galactic ships cross the stellar desert. Rockets, satellites and fireballs streak across a war-torn sky. Electric Universe โ€” A world of ions and energy. Atoms, magnets and crystals pulse with electric light. Deep Space โ€” The original dark cosmos. Pure starfields, comets and constellations for the quietest little explorers. REACTIVE SOUNDS Every tap plays a unique musical note tuned to each world's atmosphere โ€” from dreamy pentatonic melodies to prehistoric rumbles and electric pulses. DESIGNED FOR LITTLE HANDS Simple, immediate and endlessly satisfying. No levels, no timers, no rules โ€” just pure cause and effect joy. Perfect for toddlers discovering screens for the first time. SAFE & PRIVATE No ads. No data collected. No accounts. No in-app purchases. No external links during gameplay. Designed with children's safety as the absolute priority. Little Galaxy is a personal project made with love by a parent, for every child in the universe.

Screenshots

Math Dash4 screens
Little Galaxy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Little Galaxy at daily against Math Dash's every 2 days. Little Galaxy also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Dash ships an update every 2 days, Little Galaxy daily. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Math Dash versus Little Galaxy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath DashLittle Galaxy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysDaily โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS18.015.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size39 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHemal ModiMANUEL DE LA TORRE

In-app purchases

None

Math Dash

No in-app purchases

None

Little Galaxy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Math Dash free?
Math Dash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Little Galaxy free?
Little Galaxy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Math Dash or Little Galaxy have ads?
Neither Math Dash nor Little Galaxy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Math Dash or Little Galaxy?
Math Dash ships an update every 2 days, and Little Galaxy daily. Most recently, Math Dash was updated on October 31, 2026 and Little Galaxy on October 31, 2026.

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