Comparison

Number Explosion vs Learn a Clock

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

Head to head
About

Number Explosion

Practice multiplication tables with a fun, arcade-style game. Target equations by entering the correct product, earning points for hits and losing them if equations reach your city. Features adjustable difficulty and bonus points for challenging targets.

Highlights
  • Multiplication table practice (1x-12x)
  • Selectable difficulty levels
  • Target equations by entering products
  • Score points for correct answers
  • Lose points if equations reach the city
  • Bonus points for horizontal equations
Features
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A simple and fun way to practice your multiplication tables (1x-12x)! In this game you select a difficulty level that corresponds to the maximum Multiplier of random equations falling from the sky. Target an equation by entering its Product using the game's numeric key pad. If you are correct a missile will be launched which will explode the targeted equation upon impact earning you points equal to its Product. Any equation reaching your City below will cause you to lose points equal to that equation's Product. Equations moving horizontally test your skills by slightly exceeding the difficulty level you selected. Hitting these equations will earn you bonus points by exploding every other equation in the view.

About

Learn a Clock

This educational game makes learning to read and understand analog clocks engaging and fun. It simplifies the process of telling time, helping users overcome confusion with clock faces.

Highlights
  • Fun game format
  • Clock reading practice
  • Time understanding
  • Educational tool
  • Analog clock focus
Features
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Reading and understanding a clock can sometimes be confusing Learn a Clock is a fun game that helps to understand and read the clock

Screenshots

Number Explosion4 screens
Learn a Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Number Explosion at none against Learn a Clock's shown. Number Explosion also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). Learn a Clock's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Number Explosion against 5.0 for Learn a Clock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Number Explosion ships an update every 12 months, Learn a Clock every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Number Explosion versus Learn a Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumber ExplosionLearn a Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 12 months — betterEvery 23 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNJAW4Asaf Berko

Customer experience

Number Explosion

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Learn a Clock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Number Explosion

No in-app purchases

None

Learn a Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Number Explosion free?
Number Explosion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Learn a Clock free?
Learn a Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Number Explosion or Learn a Clock?
Number Explosion and Learn a Clock are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Number Explosion or Learn a Clock have ads?
Learn a Clock shows ads; Number Explosion does not.
Which is updated more often, Number Explosion or Learn a Clock?
Number Explosion ships an update every 12 months, and Learn a Clock every 23 months. Most recently, Number Explosion was updated on September 15, 2026 and Learn a Clock on September 17, 2026.

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