Tiny & Milo vs Matharoo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tiny & Milo
This app offers animated stories and mini-games designed to help children aged 3-7 develop essential life skills like empathy, focus, and confidence. It provides a calm, ad-free environment with interactive content that reinforces learning through play.
- Animated short stories
- Interactive mini-games
- Skill development (empathy, focus, kindness)
- Parental controls
- Ad-free environment
- Multilingual support
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Skills, stories & games for kids New videos and mini-games every month. Helping kids ages 3–7 build empathy, focus, kindness, and confidence — one short story at a time. Open Minded Kids turns screen time into something parents feel good about. Each lesson pairs a short animated story with a matching mini-game, so kids don't just watch — they practice what they learned. 7 developmental skill categories • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving • Curiosity & Imagination • Emotional Skills & Self-Regulation • Helpfulness & Social Cooperation • Honesty & Responsibility • Independence & Confidence • Kindness & Empathy 3 ways to play • Watch — animated short stories with friendly narration • Play — colorful mini-games tied to each skill • Both — watch a story, then play a game that reinforces the lesson Designed for ages 3–7 • Big, kid-friendly tap targets • No reading required • Calm, ad-free environment • Voice prompts and gentle haptic feedback • 11 unique mini-games at launch — balloon pop, color match, memory matching, hidden objects, puzzles, sorting, and more Built for parents • Passcode-protected Parent Settings • Manage your subscription from inside the app • No third-party ads. No social features. No profile creation. • Multilingual narration and on-screen text — more languages added every release Premium Monthly Unlocks every video, every mini-game, and every new release. Auto-renews monthly until cancelled. You can cancel anytime in your Apple ID subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://openmind.kids/privacy Terms of Use: Apple's Standard EULA — https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Matharoo
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Help your child build confidence in math with Matharoo, a fun, game-like learning app that combines math puzzles, number challenges, and skill-building activities with powerful tools for parents to track progress. Designed for school aged children from grades 1 through 8, Matharoo helps kids develop essential math skills through engaging learning experiences that feel rewarding and motivating. Whether your child is practicing multiplication, learning number sense, or building confidence with math facts, Matharoo makes daily learning something they look forward to. Children can explore: • Multiplication games and multiplication tables • Math facts and math fact flashcards • Counting and number games • Logic puzzles and equation puzzles • Addition, subtraction, division, and fractions • Mental math and fast math practice • Math puzzle games and brain puzzles • Number sense and arithmetic activities • Math quests and math missions that encourage consistent learning Every activity is carefully designed to strengthen core mathematics skills while keeping children motivated through achievable challenges and clear progress. Built for Real Learning Unlike many apps that focus primarily on entertainment, Matharoo is designed to support genuine math learning and academic growth. Perfect for: • Kindergarten learning games • First grade math practice • Math games for 2nd grade learners • Third grade math students • Elementary math enrichment • Homeschool learning • Extra math practice at home • Help with homework and school math support Whether your child needs additional practice, enrichment, or simply enjoys solving math puzzles, Matharoo adapts to their learning journey. Parent Portal & Progress Dashboard Matharoo includes a dedicated parent portal that helps families stay involved in their child's education. Parents can: • Track learning progress over time • View a detailed progress dashboard • Identify strengths and areas needing more practice • Set goals to encourage student success • Celebrate learning achievements and skill mastery With clear insights and easy-to-understand reports, parents always know how their child is progressing. Develop Essential Math Skills Matharoo helps children build: • Number skills and numeracy skills • Multiplication and division fluency • Problem-solving abilities • Logical reasoning and critical thinking • Concentration and focus • Math confidence • Independent learning habits By combining mathematical play with structured learning challenges, children gain the confidence they need to tackle increasingly advanced concepts. Why Families Choose Matharoo • Engaging math learning designed for kids • Fun, game-like math puzzles and challenges • Parent portal with progress tracking • Supports elementary through middle school math learners • Encourages consistent daily practice • Learning milestones and achievement tracking • Suitable for home learning and homeschool use • Safe environment focused on learning, not distractions Matharoo contains no advertisements. Subscription and payment are made via your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Otherwise, the account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Join the growing community of parents using Matharoo to help children learn math, strengthen foundational skills, and build confidence one challenge at a time. Download Matharoo today and discover a smarter way to support your child's math learning journey. Privacy policy: https://matharoo.app/privacy.html Terms and conditions: https://matharoo.app/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Matharoo at none against Tiny & Milo's 1. Tiny & Milo's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Tiny & Milo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Matharoo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tiny & Milo ships an update every 10 days, Matharoo weekly. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Tiny & Milo | Matharoo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.4 GB | 164 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Open Mind Studio LLC | Kidslox inc |
In-app purchases
Tiny & Milo
- Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
Matharoo
No in-app purchases








