Comparison

Starfall Numbers vs My Town

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

Head to head
About

Starfall Numbers

This app uses interactive activities and songs to help children learn number recognition and counting skills. It connects numbers to real-world objects and introduces basic math concepts for early learners.

Highlights
  • Number symbol and value recognition
  • Counting activities
  • Interactive introductions for numbers 0-100
  • Coin counting and math expressions
  • 15 animated math songs
  • Closed captioning for songs
Features
Currently charting
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Explore numbers through the magic of curiosity and the power of motivation: the Starfall way! With this app, your child will learn to recognize number symbols and values by connecting them to real-world objects (such as 1 sun, 5 fingers, and 10 toes). Your child will then apply these concepts with counting activities and songs! Starfall Numbers includes interactive introductions for numbers 0-20, 25, 50, and 100. Counting activities introduce coins, math symbols, and simple expressions while building counting skills from 0 to 100 in entertaining and practical ways. Your child will also enjoy singing along with 15 Starfall math songs! Counting song favorites and calendar concepts are animated playfully, with a closed caption option to display song lyrics. Each activity and song reinforces simple language and basic vocabulary, making this app an excellent choice for pre-readers, emerging readers, and English language learners alike.

About

My Town

This educational sandbox game allows children to explore various school environments, from classrooms and music rooms to science labs and sports fields. Kids can engage in creative play, learn about different subjects, and interact with diverse characters.

Highlights
  • Explore 9 school locations
  • Conduct 10 science experiments
  • Play 8 musical instruments
  • Interact with 11 multicultural kids
  • Meet 7 adult characters
Features
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The bell is ringing at the My Town : School! Let your child show you what they’re in their classroom by visiting the My Town classroom. Do your children play an instrument? Let them play some music for you in the My Town music class where they can learn notes and play the piano, strum along to some tunes on the guitar or make some noise on the drums! Become a mad scientist in the science lab, but don’t miss the Tesla before you head out to the school yard where the coach will teach a variety of sports like tennis, baseball, basketball and even badminton! FEATURES: *9 brand new locations *10 experiments to play with and learn from in science class *8 musical instruments *11 new multicultural kids characters all set to learn and play! *7 brand new adult characters including a three different teachers, a coach, new parents to choose from and even a grumpy principal! RECOMMENDED AGE GROUP Kids 4-12: My Town games are safe to play even when parents are out of the room. TELL US WHAT YOU THINK! You can easily contact with us on Facebook or Twitter at any time to let us know what you would like changed or added. Maybe you’ve come up with a new My Town game all on your own – let us know! We promise to read all messages and reply. We love to hear YOUR ideas, so please connect with us! Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/mytowngames Twitter – https://twitter.com/mytowngames ABOUT MY TOWN The My Town Games studio designs digital dollhouse-like games that promote creativity and open ended play for your children all over the world. Loved by children and parents alike, My Town games introduce environments and experiences for hours of imaginative play. The company has offices in Israel, Spain, Romania and the Philippines. For more information, please visit www.my-town.com

Screenshots

Starfall Numbers4 screens
My Town4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: My Town at 75% against Starfall Numbers's 25%. My Town also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (7.7K vs 36). Starfall Numbers's advantage is chart position (#154 vs unranked). On update cadence, 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

Starfall Numbers costs $4.99 and My Town $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Town holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Town has 7.7K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Starfall Numbers's written reviews are positive against 75% of My Town's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Starfall Numbers ships an update every 11 months, My Town every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Starfall Numbers versus My Town: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStarfall NumbersMy Town
Price$4.99$3.99 — better
Rating3.3 (36 ratings)4.5 (7.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings367.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#154 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB261 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStarfall Education FoundationMy Town Games LTD

Customer experience

Starfall Numbers

All ratings36 ratings
Positive52.8%
Neutral8.3%
Negative38.9%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative68.8%

My Town

All ratings7,690 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews168 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral10.1%
Negative14.9%

Bugs and requests

Starfall Numbers

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

My Town

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Characters disappearing
  • Wheelchair not working properly
  • Crashes and blue screens
  • Backpacks not functioning as expected

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more classes, rooms, and characters
  • Implement day/night cycle
  • Add school bus, ambulance, and other vehicles
  • Connect to other My Town games
  • Make games free or cheaper
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  • Add nurse's office, playground, and more facilities

In-app purchases

None

Starfall Numbers

No in-app purchases

None

My Town

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Starfall Numbers free?
Starfall Numbers costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Town free?
My Town costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Starfall Numbers or My Town?
My Town is rated higher. Starfall Numbers averages 3.3 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while My Town averages 4.5 from 7.7K ratings.
Do Starfall Numbers or My Town have ads?
Neither Starfall Numbers nor My Town shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Starfall Numbers or My Town?
Starfall Numbers ships an update every 11 months, and My Town every 10 months. Most recently, Starfall Numbers was updated on November 1, 2026 and My Town on November 1, 2026.

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