Animata vs Math Fact Fluency
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Animata
This app allows children to create their own animated movies by tapping to move characters, adding effects, and inserting personal photos. It offers various weather effects, theme songs, and sound effects to enhance storytelling and creativity.
- Intuitive tap-to-animate controls
- Character creation with personal photos
- Add effects, animations, and speech bubbles
- Variety of weather effects
- Studio-quality theme songs and custom music
- Sound effects for immersive experience
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Animata makes it magical — and ridiculously easy — for kids to create their very own animated movies. Just tap the screen to send characters on an adventure, then bring the scene to life with effects, music, and a big dose of imagination. As featured on the App Store's “Best for Kids.” A blank screen becomes a movie in minutes. No rules, no wrong answers — just play, create, and watch the story come alive. WHAT KIDS CAN MAKE • Tap-to-move animation — decide where characters go with a simple touch • Star in their own movie — drop in personal photos and turn them into characters • Speech bubbles & emoticons — give every character something to say • Weather magic — add rain, snow, or a full-on meteor shower • A real soundtrack — six studio-quality theme songs, or add your own music • Sound effects — the finishing touch for a movie that feels alive WHY PARENTS & TEACHERS LOVE ANIMATA • Sparks creativity, storytelling, and confidence • Simple enough for preschoolers, open-ended enough for big kids • Designed for ages 4+ with a clean, friendly interface • Screen time that creates instead of just consumes Whether it's a silly cartoon, a heartfelt story, or an epic adventure, Animata hands kids the studio — and the spotlight. Made with love. We'd love to see what your child creates! Questions or feedback? Reach us anytime at hello@ting.rocks.
Math Fact Fluency
This app helps children master multiplication and division math facts through timed challenges and a reward system. It offers detailed progress reports and is designed for learners of all abilities, including those with special needs.
- Multiplication and division facts
- Timed fluency challenges
- Progress tracking reports
- Reward system for motivation
- Designed for special needs learners
- Independent progression
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** Happy Frog Apps is a Mom’s Choice Award Winner! Also featured on FunEducationalApps.com, TeachersWithApps.com, and more! ** Math Facts Fluency: Easy-to-use, built-in rewards and excellent reporting. The only app you'll need to ensure your child is completely fluent in multiplication and division math facts. What parents say about our awesome apps: *** 5 stars! My son tried other apps, but after using them, I couldn't tell how well he knew his math facts. Was he done? Did he still need practice? With your app, I know exactly how he is doing - and best of all, he LOVES working for the reward game. *** 5 stars! I like how my son can progress independently. The timer feature really ensures fluency. His recall is MUCH improved. Thanks! Math Fact fluency is *vital* for math success. Fluency frees up your learner's working memory, allowing more "brain space" for problem solving. Make math easier for your child by ensuring they know their math facts fluently (should be able to answer in about one second!) Math Facts Fluency Builder provides: -- Multiplication and division math facts introduced in learnable groups. -- Built-in timers to ensure fluency at all levels. Earlier levels allow more time. Final levels require FAST answering! -- Students progress only when mastery of the current skill is demonstrated. -- 'At a glance' reporting shows you instantly how your learner is progressing. -- The fun Reward Center motivates even hesitant learners. Our apps are designed for and tested by typical and special needs children. Testers include children with Autism and other special needs. Our apps work for them! Our apps are also suitable for adults dealing with aphasia or learning English as a Second Language. To evaluate the app, download the free version, which has four free levels. Additional levels and additional players can be accessed with in-app purchases. (All levels can be purchased for $2.99 -- price may change.) If you prefer no in-app purchases, download the School Edition of this app, which includes all levels and up to 10 players. We take customer service very seriously! If you ever have a problem or find that we've missed something, contact us at our website and we will do our best to fix the problem. We collect NO private information in our app. None! Our apps do not allow unrestricted web or social media access. We conform to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Math Fact Fluency at 100% against Animata's 0%. Math Fact Fluency also leads on chart position (#194 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). Animata's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $3.99). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Animata costs $2.99 and Math Fact Fluency $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Animata | Math Fact Fluency |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 38 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #194 — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ting Tze Chuen | Janine Toole |
Customer experience
Animata
Math Fact Fluency
In-app purchases
Animata
No in-app purchases
Math Fact Fluency
No in-app purchases
Questions
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