Comparison

FireWriter vs MathLearn

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

Head to head
About

FireWriter

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What if learning to write became a game? With ABC Flammes, fiery effects follow your child's every move. They trace a letter with a fingertip and the flames follow. They have fun and learn to write without even noticing, all within official school handwriting lines. Playful learning • Animated flames that react to every stroke • Visual and sound effects that reward each successful letter • Sounds to choose from, from the most discreet to the most festive Guides that follow official standards • Lines that match the ruled paper used in school • Guidance that helps respect letter shape and height • A steadier hand, day after day Designed for children • A simple, clear interface made for small hands • Built for iPad, with a large writing area • Undo and redo a stroke in one tap, with no stress Who is it for? For children discovering writing, and for those who want to refine their handwriting. Parents and teachers will find a fun complement to notebook exercises. Light up your child's motivation: with ABC Flammes, every letter is a small victory!

About

MathLearn

This app offers a playful math adventure for children aged 4-8, featuring 20 colorful worlds and interactive activities. It covers a wide range of math concepts from counting to geometry, guided by a friendly owl mascot. Progress is tracked, and parents can view learning insights.

Highlights
  • 20 math zones with 1,280 levels
  • Singapore Math progression
  • ML-powered handwriting recognition
  • Story quests and math puzzles
  • Local co-op tabletop mode
  • Parent dashboard with learning insights
  • 7 supported languages
Features
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MathLearn is a playful math adventure for children ages 4-8. Kids explore 20 colorful learning worlds and build confidence through interactive activities that progress from hands-on play to number thinking. Children practice counting, comparison, patterns, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, place value, measurement, telling time, money, geometry, 3D shapes, symmetry, fractions, data & graphs, directions, number bonds, and real-world math scenarios. Cosmo the owl mascot guides each activity with warm feedback, gentle hints, and celebration dances. Features: • 20 math zones with 64 levels each (1,280 total levels) • Singapore Math progression: Concrete → Pictorial → Abstract → Handwriting • ML-powered handwriting recognition for written answers • Story quests with narrative-driven math puzzles • Local co-op tabletop mode for family learning • Reward garden, sticker treasury, and mascot outfits • Cosmo's Flying Adventure side-scroller mini-game • Daily streaks and combo fire badges • Screen time management with parental controls • Parent dashboard with learning insights • 7 languages: English, Turkish, Kurdish, German, French, Arabic, Chinese • Professional pre-recorded voice narration • No ads, no accounts — progress stored locally on device

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FireWriter at none against MathLearn's 1. MathLearn's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 20 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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

Both are free to download. MathLearn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FireWriter asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FireWriter ships an update every 20 months, MathLearn fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
FireWriter versus MathLearn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFireWriterMathLearn
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB272 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCROMBEZ Emmanuelsuleyman kardas

In-app purchases

None

FireWriter

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MathLearn

One-time1
  • MathLearn Premium$9.99

Questions

Is FireWriter free?
FireWriter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MathLearn free?
MathLearn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FireWriter or MathLearn have ads?
Neither FireWriter nor MathLearn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FireWriter or MathLearn?
FireWriter ships an update every 20 months, and MathLearn fortnightly. Most recently, FireWriter was updated on November 6, 2026 and MathLearn on November 10, 2026.

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