Comparison

Funbrain Jr. vs Math Games Kids Learning Fun

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

Head to head
About

Funbrain Jr.

This app offers a collection of five engaging games designed for preschoolers and kindergarteners to develop early literacy, math, and problem-solving skills. Through colorful characters and interactive play, children aged 2-6 can practice letter recognition, counting, patterns, and fine motor skills.

Highlights
  • Letter recognition and sounds
  • Early literacy skills
  • Basic counting and number sets
  • Sequence, order, and patterns
  • Problem-solving
  • Fine motor skills development
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Funbrain Jr. is a collection of unique and vibrant games for preschoolers and kindergarteners that helps jumpstart their journey of learning. Offering five separate fun and engaging games, Funbrain Jr. introduces little learners to several important skills while they play. With the help of colorful and quirky Funbrain Jr. characters, kids ages 2-6 will love practicing skills in early literacy, math, and problem solving. Funbrain Jr. was created by the developers of the hugely popular Poptropica.com and Funbrain. com, providing quality content to millions of children. Welcome to Funbrain Jr. – a fun place to learn! Concepts: •Letter recognition, letter sounds, and early literacy •Sequence, order, and patterns •Number recognition and basic counting •Concepts of quantity and number sets •Fine motor skills Features: •“Balloon Blowup”: Pop the balloon with the largest number set. •“Flashy Cards”: Match the picture with the correct first letter in this memory game. •“Heat Wave”: Connect the pipes in alphabetical order to fill up the pool. •“Mushroom Bounce”: Help Hotso count to ten as he bounces along a mushroom field. •“Shape Shack”: Click on the correct picture word to complete the pattern.

About

Math Games Kids Learning Fun

Build math confidence with short, engaging practice rounds for children aged 5-10. Features spoken help in multiple languages and a parent dashboard to track progress. Offers five skill tracks: Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, and Count.

Highlights
  • Five skill tracks (Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, Count)
  • 125 hand-tuned levels
  • Spoken help in English, Spanish, Hindi, French
  • Parent progress dashboard
  • Detailed practice history
  • Skill mastery rings
Features
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Turn math practice into a calm daily win. Help kids build number skills without guesswork, hard menus, or one-size-fits-all drills. Math Games Kids Learning helps kids practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and counting in short, focused rounds. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT The home screen keeps everything in one place: Today’s Mission, a Daily Challenge, skill rings, Continue, All Levels, and clear stats. Kids can jump back into the right level fast, and grown-ups can see progress at a glance through mastery bars, streak views, and recent attempts. When an answer is wrong, the Why? button gives a kind explanation that matches the mistake, then reads it aloud in the selected language. That means less frustration when a child is stuck on counting, addition, or times tables, and more “oh, I get it now” moments during real practice. It also adapts as kids play. A strong run moves them up, while repeated misses gently step them back so math practice stays challenging without feeling too hard. This works well for quick after-school review, a few subtraction problems before bed, or a focused multiplication session during homework time. HOW IT HELPS Practice Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, and Count across 125 hand-tuned levels. See progress fill up in skill rings as levels are mastered. Start with Today’s Mission to view total levels mastered and best streak. Play one Daily Challenge each day with a mixed set of five problems. Tap Continue to jump back into the most recently practiced skill. Open All Levels to browse every level in every math track. Answer one problem at a time with four large answer tiles. Tap the speaker button to hear each math problem read aloud. Use the Why? sheet to get a specific explanation after a wrong answer. Watch skills adjust up or down based on recent answers. Celebrate a mastered level and share progress after a strong streak. Choose light, dark, or system appearance and turn voice, haptics, and reminders on or off. IDEAL FOR Building counting and number recognition from the Count track. Practicing addition facts and subtraction facts in short sessions. Working on multiplication and division with level-based progress. Keeping a daily math habit with the Daily Challenge and streak tracking. Starting from Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced during onboarding, then picking up right where practice left off. Using spoken questions and spoken explanations for kids who learn better by hearing math aloud. PAID FEATURES Pro adds more of what frequent learners need: unlimited Why? help, Adaptive Practice recommendations, Custom Drill, detailed History with filters, a weekly summary, four more voice languages, all division access, later multiplication levels, and an ad-free experience. Free players can still use the Daily Challenge and core practice tracks, with a set number of Why? explanations per skill each day. No account, no email, and no extra setup. Open the app, pick a starting point, and make math practice feel simpler today. Terms of Use (EULA) - http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Funbrain Jr.3 screens
Math Games Kids Learning Fun4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Math Games Kids Learning Fun at 4.3 against Funbrain Jr.'s 3.6. Funbrain Jr.'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

Both are free to download. Math Games Kids Learning Fun sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Funbrain Jr. asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Math Games Kids Learning Fun holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Funbrain Jr. has 55 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

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Funbrain Jr. versus Math Games Kids Learning Fun: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFunbrain Jr.Math Games Kids Learning Fun
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (55 ratings)4.3 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings55 — better4
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS4.3 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSandBox GroupSandeep Bhandari

Customer experience

Funbrain Jr.

All ratings55 ratings
Positive56.4%
Neutral14.5%
Negative29.1%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral20.0%
Negative46.7%

Math Games Kids Learning Fun

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Funbrain Jr.

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Math Games Kids Learning Fun

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly Subscription$1.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
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  • Yearly Subscription Discount7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription Sale$14.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription Special$19.991 Year
  • Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription1 Year trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Forever Pro Discount$79.99
  • Forever Pro$99.99

Questions

Is Funbrain Jr. free?
Funbrain Jr. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Math Games Kids Learning Fun free?
Math Games Kids Learning Fun is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Funbrain Jr. or Math Games Kids Learning Fun?
Math Games Kids Learning Fun is rated higher. Funbrain Jr. averages 3.6 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Math Games Kids Learning Fun averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do Funbrain Jr. or Math Games Kids Learning Fun have ads?
Math Games Kids Learning Fun shows ads; Funbrain Jr. does not.

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