# My Math Helper vs Writing Wizard

The clearest difference is rating: Writing Wizard at 4.4 against My Math Helper's 1.0. Writing Wizard also leads on ratings volume (5.2K vs 1). My Math Helper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Writing Wizard sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. My Math Helper asks for nothing beyond the download.

Writing Wizard holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Writing Wizard has 5.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of My Math Helper's written reviews are positive against 74% of Writing Wizard's.

My Math Helper ships an update every 2 weeks, Writing Wizard every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Math Helper | Writing Wizard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-math-helper/id733359889/reviews) | **[4.4 (5.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/writing-wizard-learn-to-write/id1305242235/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **73.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grio](https://appshunter.io/developer/302759199) | [Pierre Abel](https://appshunter.io/developer/367460664) |

## What reviewers say

### My Math Helper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-math-helper/id733359889)

This app offers a playful method for children to reinforce their arithmetic skills and number writing. Users solve basic addition and subtraction problems by inputting answers directly on the screen. Progressing through levels rewards players with collectible badges featuring forest animals.

**Highlights:** Arithmetic practice, Number writing exercises, Level-based progression, Badge rewards, Forest character themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Writing Wizard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/writing-wizard-learn-to-write/id1305242235)

This app helps children learn to trace letters, numbers, and words with a fun, motivating system. It offers customizable tracing practice, interactive games, and progress reports for parents and educators.

**Highlights:** Trace letters, numbers, and words, Customizable tracing practice, Interactive games and animated stickers, Create custom word lists with audio, Progress reports for tracking, Printable PDF worksheets

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Access - Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| All Letters and Numbers | $5.99 | one-time |
| Add Your Words and Word Lists | $5.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Full Access | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Engaging animations
- 💡 Customizable word lists
- 👍 Helpful for children with special needs
- 👍 Effective for improving handwriting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Locked features behind paywall
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Paid version not working as expected
- 💰 Expensive for the limited features

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to access locked features
- Purchased content not unlocking properly
- Inconsistent letter formation guidance

**Requested features**

- Add more letters, numbers, and shapes
- Allow recording of custom voice instructions
- Improve compatibility with stylus/digital pens
- Provide more customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Math Helper free?

My Math Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Writing Wizard free?

Writing Wizard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, My Math Helper or Writing Wizard?

Writing Wizard is rated higher. My Math Helper averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Writing Wizard averages 4.4 from 5.2K ratings.

### Do My Math Helper or Writing Wizard have ads?

Neither My Math Helper nor Writing Wizard shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Math Helper or Writing Wizard?

My Math Helper ships an update every 2 weeks, and Writing Wizard every 4 months. Most recently, My Math Helper was updated on November 1, 2026 and Writing Wizard on November 6, 2026.

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