# Starfall Numbers vs My Town

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.

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.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Starfall Numbers | My Town |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$3.99** |
| Rating | [3.3 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starfall-numbers/id736244016/reviews) | **[4.5 (7.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-town-school/id1084144010/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 36 | **7.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 10 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#154** | — |
| Size | 78 MB | 261 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Starfall Education Foundation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1771099820) | [My Town Games LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/998176000) |

## What reviewers say

### Starfall Numbers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starfall-numbers/id736244016)

**Currently charting:** #154 Top Paid · Education (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### My Town

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-town-school/id1084144010)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great childhood game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Best game ever
- 👍 Awesome and fun
- 👍 Amazing and entertaining

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 💰 Expensive games
- 🔍 Not enough characters/content

**Reported bugs**

- Characters disappearing
- Wheelchair not working properly
- Crashes and blue screens
- Backpacks not functioning as expected

**Requested features**

- 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


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*