# OMO Kids vs Math Gate

The clearest difference is monetization model: OMO Kids at free with in-app purchases against Math Gate's subscription. OMO Kids also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Math Gate's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OMO Kids sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Math Gate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for OMO Kids against 5.0 for Math Gate. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

OMO Kids ships an update every 8 days, Math Gate every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | OMO Kids | Math Gate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/omo-kids-earn-screen-time/id6775246145/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-gate-screen-time/id6780358210/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 71 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anastasiia Kaluhina](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775246147) | [OnBaseIQ, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6774658984) |

## What reviewers say

### OMO Kids

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/omo-kids-earn-screen-time/id6775246145)

This app transforms screen time into a learning opportunity by requiring children to complete short, age-appropriate educational activities before accessing selected apps. Parents can customize learning areas, manage app access, and track their child's progress, fostering a healthier relationship with technology.

**Highlights:** Learning activities before screen access, Parent and child modes, Personalized learning, Parent-controlled app selection, Progress tracking, Immediate rewards, Positive reinforcement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| OMO Kids Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| OMO Kids Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| OMO Kids Annual | $99.99 | per year |


### Math Gate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-gate-screen-time/id6780358210)

This app allows parents to control their children's screen time by requiring them to solve age-appropriate math problems before accessing selected apps. It tracks progress and offers customizable profiles for each child, making learning a prerequisite for playtime.

**Highlights:** Math problems unlock app access, Customizable app and category locks, Automatic screen time expiration, Detailed progress tracking, Age-appropriate math challenges, Individual child profiles, Parent-locked settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Lifetime Access | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OMO Kids free?

OMO Kids is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Math Gate free?

Math Gate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, OMO Kids or Math Gate?

OMO Kids and Math Gate are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do OMO Kids or Math Gate have ads?

OMO Kids shows ads; Math Gate does not.

### Which is updated more often, OMO Kids or Math Gate?

OMO Kids ships an update every 8 days, and Math Gate every 3 months. Most recently, OMO Kids was updated on October 31, 2026 and Math Gate on October 31, 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.*