# Abacus Trainer vs Code the Beat

The clearest difference is price: Code the Beat at Free against Abacus Trainer's $4.99. Code the Beat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Abacus Trainer's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Code the Beat is free to download; Abacus Trainer costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Code the Beat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Abacus Trainer has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Abacus Trainer | Code the Beat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abacus-trainer/id828273038/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-the-beat/id6744311061/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 8 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hamster Force Multimedia Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/443416476) | [Thiago Dias](https://appshunter.io/developer/1702942061) |

## What reviewers say

### Abacus Trainer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abacus-trainer/id828273038)

This app generates customized abacus math exercises for addition and subtraction. It offers practice and challenge modes to improve accuracy and speed, with detailed reports to track progress. Users can also export quizzes for offline practice.

**Highlights:** Customizable addition and subtraction exercises, Practice and challenge modes, Performance tracking and reports, Offline exercise export (PDF), Randomized question generation, Print and email quiz options

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Code the Beat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-the-beat/id6744311061)

Learn Swift programming by creating music. This app uses interactive lessons and a unique visual style to teach coding concepts like variables, functions, and loops through musical composition. It offers an accessible and engaging experience for all ages.

**Highlights:** Learn Swift programming, Create musical compositions, Interactive coding lessons, Pixel art visual style, OpenDyslexic font option, Real-time code-to-sound feedback

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Abacus Trainer free?

Abacus Trainer costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Code the Beat free?

Code the Beat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Abacus Trainer or Code the Beat?

Code the Beat is rated higher. Abacus Trainer averages 4.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Code the Beat averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Abacus Trainer or Code the Beat have ads?

Neither Abacus Trainer nor Code the Beat shows ads.

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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.*
