Comparison

Abacus Plus+ vs Doodle ABC

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

Head to head
About

Abacus Plus+

Features
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Abacus Plus makes learning mental math simple, fun, and effective — for kids and adults alike. Using the time-tested abacus method, Abacus Plus helps you build lightning-fast calculation skills through interactive practice, visual bead-based learning, and progressive difficulty levels. WHY ABACUS PLUS? - Learn the traditional abacus technique step by step - Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - Colorful, intuitive interface designed for focus and engagement - Track your speed and accuracy over time - Structured levels that grow with your skill PERFECT FOR - Kids building foundational math skills - Students preparing for competitive exams - Anyone who wants to sharpen mental calculation speed - Parents looking for a screen-time activity with real educational value HOW IT WORKS Abacus Plus combines the classic abacus method with modern, gamified practice sessions. Each exercise reinforces number sense and mental calculation, helping you go from counting beads to solving problems entirely in your head. Download Abacus Plus today and start your journey to faster, sharper mental math. LEGAL Privacy Policy: https://vijayvir.github.io/abacus_PrivacyPolicy.txt Terms of Use: https://vijayvir.github.io/abacus_Terms.txt Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support & Contact: virvijay37@gmail.com Made by Vijayvir Singh (Antfire Labs).

About

Doodle ABC

This app helps preschoolers learn letters and numbers through engaging tracing, coloring, and matching games. It offers a calm learning environment with pronunciation guides and progress tracking for parents. Multiple languages are supported.

Highlights
  • Letter and number tracing
  • Phonics and pronunciation
  • Connect-the-dots puzzles
  • Letter matching games
  • Progress tracking dashboard
  • Multi-language support
Features
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NEW IN 1.1.7: Connect-the-Dots reveals a picture as children tap numbered or lettered dots in order. Letter Matching pairs uppercase with lowercase letters. Trace & Color lets children color a letter after tracing it. CALM LETTER & WRITING PRACTICE Trace uppercase and lowercase A–Z, numbers 0–9, and simple shapes. Each activity shows a clear start point, stroke direction, and a gentle “how to write” guide animation. Hear each letter name and phonics sound while tracing. WORD MODE Trace simple three-letter words such as CAT, DOG, SUN, and more. PLAYFUL LEARNING Listen & Find: hear a letter or sound, then tap the matching letter. Connect-the-Dots: practise number and letter order while revealing pictures. Letter Matching: match uppercase and lowercase letters. Trace & Color: turn each traced letter into a playful coloring moment. Earn reward badges, unlock color themes, adjust difficulty, and follow progress with stars and weekly activity. The parent dashboard shows progress, stars, and weekly activity. 13 BUILT-IN LATIN ALPHABETS English, Turkish, German, Spanish, French, Swedish, Danish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Catalan, Polish, and Czech letter sets with native pronunciation. Version 1.1.7 adds six new alphabets: Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Catalan, Polish, and Czech. FOR PARENTS One-time purchase. No ads, no subscriptions, no in-app purchases, no account, and no tracking. Everything is included in one purchase, and all progress stays on the device. PRIVACY A parental gate protects parent settings. Doodle ABC keeps progress on the device and does not use third-party analytics.

Screenshots

Abacus Plus+4 screens
Doodle ABC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Abacus Plus+ at $2.99 against Doodle ABC's $19.99. Abacus Plus+ also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 8 days). Doodle ABC's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.5). On 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

Abacus Plus+ costs $2.99 and Doodle ABC $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Abacus Plus+ ships an update every 4 days, Doodle ABC every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Abacus Plus+ versus Doodle ABC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAbacus Plus+Doodle ABC
Price$2.99 — better$19.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.516.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVijayvir SinghBirkan Aksoy

In-app purchases

None

Abacus Plus+

No in-app purchases

None

Doodle ABC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Abacus Plus+ free?
Abacus Plus+ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Doodle ABC free?
Doodle ABC costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Abacus Plus+ or Doodle ABC have ads?
Neither Abacus Plus+ nor Doodle ABC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Abacus Plus+ or Doodle ABC?
Abacus Plus+ ships an update every 4 days, and Doodle ABC every 8 days. Most recently, Abacus Plus+ was updated on November 5, 2026 and Doodle ABC on October 31, 2026.

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