Comparison

Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite vs Learning Shapes

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

Head to head
About

Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite

Learn fractions through engaging pirate-themed games. Practice recognizing, comparing, and adding fractions with interactive challenges. Suitable for young learners needing a fun approach to math.

Highlights
  • Four fraction games in one
  • Fraction recognition and comparison
  • Equivalent fractions
  • Adding fractions
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Fun pirate animations
Features
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Fractions & Smart Pirates. Free - fun and easy way to learn fractions with the Caribbean Pirates. Recognizing and Comparing Fractions, Equivalent fractions, Adding fractions - If you're struggling with fraction problems Fractions & Smart Pirates is your answer. On the first island the player learns to read fractions. In order to do so he/she offers the pirates some slices of pizza and try to guess what part of the pizza is left for other pirates to eat in the boat. If there is a mistake the pirates get in trouble. On the second island, the pirates have to get across the bottomless abyss. In order to do it, they should balance the bridge using firecracker baskets. In this game the player assists the pirates in choosing a basket with an equivalent fraction. On the third island the pirates come across an unexpected rival - one-eyed Captain. But our brave old sea dogs are not scared at all! With the player's help the pirates should get bigger watermelons than the Captain has. On the fourth island, the pirates are tempted to treat themselves with a few pieces of a lovely cake. In this game, the player offer the pirate a piece of cake and guess what part of the whole cake his piece makes. If there is a mistake in calculation, the pirate's becomes sad and hungry, as the cake is eaten by a perky parrot. Features: * Four games in one: simple fractions, equivalents, comparison, and addition * Simple fractions with denominators from 2 to 12 are randomly generated * Fun animations of the pirate and his friends * Training mode at the start of every level * Three different levels of difficulty in each game: Easy, Medium, and Hard

About

Learning Shapes

Children can learn to identify and classify seven common shapes through interactive exercises and animated feedback. This educational app makes learning shapes enjoyable by incorporating sorting games with familiar items and toys.

Highlights
  • Identify common shapes
  • Sort resembling items and toys
  • Animated feedback and effects
  • Fun learning exercises
  • Progress tracking
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Start your children on a journey to learn seven common shapes: triangle, rectangle, crescent, circle, square, semicircle, and trapezoid. Let them understand and classify their toys by their shapes. It is more fun than you think! Fun features: - Identifying common shapes; - Sort resembling items and toys; - Animated feedback and effects! Make learning shapes simple for children with fun exercises. See the result with BabyBus!

Screenshots

Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite4 screens
Learning Shapes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite at none against Learning Shapes's shown. Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 7). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Learning Shapes sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite against 4.0 for Learning Shapes. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite ships an update monthly, Learning Shapes every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite versus Learning Shapes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFractions. Smart Pirates. LiteLearning Shapes
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (21 ratings)4.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better7
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size535 MB213 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVirtual Space OOOBABYBUS CO.,LTD

Customer experience

Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite

All ratings21 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative23.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Learning Shapes

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite

One-time4
  • Remove daily limit of Simple fractions level$0.99
  • Remove daily limit of Comparing level$0.99
  • Remove daily limit of Equivalent level$0.99
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  • Remove daily limit of addition level$0.99
6 purchases

Learning Shapes

Subscriptions3
  • 连续包月SVIP$6.991 Month
  • 连续包季SVIP$19.993 Months
  • 连续包年SVIP$41.991 Year
One-time3
  • 1个月SVIP$4.99
  • 3个月SVIP$9.99
  • 1年SVIP$29.99

Questions

Is Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite free?
Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Learning Shapes free?
Learning Shapes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite or Learning Shapes?
Learning Shapes is rated higher. Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite averages 3.9 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Learning Shapes averages 4.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite or Learning Shapes have ads?
Learning Shapes shows ads; Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite or Learning Shapes?
Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite ships an update monthly, and Learning Shapes every 3 months. Most recently, Fractions. Smart Pirates. Lite was updated on November 1, 2026 and Learning Shapes on November 1, 2026.

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