1st Grade Math Fun vs Chinese characters dictation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1st Grade Math Fun
This app offers engaging math games designed for elementary school students to practice mental arithmetic. It focuses on addition and subtraction problems with numbers less than 100, making learning fun and accessible.
- Mental mathematics practice
- Addition and subtraction games
- Numbers under 100
- Suitable for elementary students
- Engaging learning experience
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Suitable for elementary school students, practicing mental mathematics. The challenge of math mental arithmetic. Less than 100 of the addition and subtraction.
Chinese characters dictation
Practice Chinese characters with this educational tool. It offers phrases and pronunciation guides to help users learn and master Chinese vocabulary.
- Chinese character practice
- Phrase learning
- Pronunciation guides
- Vocabulary building
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Chinese word practice software, a phrase, a pronunciation
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 1st Grade Math Fun at 5.0 against Chinese characters dictation's 1.0. 1st Grade Math Fun also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). Chinese characters dictation's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) 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
Both are free to download. 1st Grade Math Fun sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chinese characters dictation asks for nothing beyond the download.
1st Grade Math Fun holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 1st Grade Math Fun has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
1st Grade Math Fun ships an update every 2 months, Chinese characters dictation every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1st Grade Math Fun | Chinese characters dictation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 向军 贾 | 涛 陈 |
Customer experience
1st Grade Math Fun
Chinese characters dictation
In-app purchases
1st Grade Math Fun
- Unlock function and off AD$3.99
Chinese characters dictation
No in-app purchases
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