Comparison

Number Sequences vs Tinkerblocks

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

Head to head
About

Number Sequences

This educational math game helps children aged 5-8 understand number sequences and patterns. It features friendly characters, multiple difficulty levels, and rewards for progress. The app offers a fun and engaging way to build foundational math skills.

Highlights
  • Number sequence puzzles
  • Multiple choice answers
  • 7 difficulty levels
  • Character companions
  • Reward system
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Sequences with Ibbleobble is fun educational math game suitable for children aged 5 - 8, perfect for those studying in the 1st and 2nd Grade. It will help them understand math patterns that make the world more predictable and understandable. By joining their new friends in Ibbleobble, each child can choose a cute character companion who will guide them along their journey of learning. Each character represents a different level of difficulty: Mr. Mousey shows beginners the way, whilst Florence the Fox is there to guide more advanced learners. At Ibbleobble, we understand that everyone’s different, so our app allows young learners to progress at their own pace, or take a challenge against the clock! The friendly, easy-to-use interface presents a range of simplistic number sequences on-screen, allowing children to choose answers from a multiple-choice list. To recognise their hard work and achievement, children will collect their character’s favourite objects as a reward. Whether it’s stamps for Florence the Fox, or shells for Kelly the Rabbit, the more they achieve, the happier their companion will be! • Simple to understand gameplay • 100s of different puzzles • Multiple choice answers • Repetition used to aid learning • 7 levels of difficulty • Fantastic sounds and voice-over • Colourful, friendly characters • Outstanding, vibrant graphics • No third-party advertising • 100% ALWAYS ad-free • Universal purchase (Get 'Sequences with Ibbleobble' for your Apple TV and for ALL your iOS devices with one purchase!) www.ibbleobble.com www.facebook.com/iblobl www.instagram.com/iblobl www.twitter.com/_iblobl Are you enjoying Sequences with Ibbleobble? Help us make more fun games like this by rating and reviewing it! If you experience any problems with the application or would just like to get in touch we'd like to hear from you. Please email us with full details at: apps@kidd.co Remember to search Ibbleobble in the AppStore for more fun and games!

About

Tinkerblocks

This app offers a fun and accessible way for children aged six and up to learn coding concepts through a visual, language-free interface. Users can create projects, understand fundamental programming principles, and share their creations with others.

Highlights
  • Visual programming language
  • Create custom projects
  • Learn coding concepts (Commands, Loops, Conditions)
  • Share creations with friends
  • Develop computational thinking skills
  • STEM and Creative Thinking focus
Features
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Easy and fun coding – for everyone. Tinkerblocks is a coding app for girls and boys aged six and up – a language free digital toy! Create your individual "Magic Eight Project", invent your "Fun Alarm System" – bring your ideas to life! With Tinkerblocks children get into coding by a simple programming language they can touch. Coding is the language of today’s technology, with Tinkerblocks you will learn the concept of coding. Move from consumer to become an inventor! Tinkerblocks helps you in the easiest possible way: If you know how to code you can change the world! We designed a tangible and easy to follow approach to coding that lets anyone create great projects powered by your devices' sensors and advanced possibilities and your imagination. It’s perfect for students to quickly start out – no coding knowledge required! The following concepts, to understand code are featured within the app: Commands, Parameters, Functions, Loops, Conditions, Types, how to fix Bugs and FUN! :) Share your creation with a friend – you can easily sent your scripts to others and they can play, modify and resent the projects. Tinkerblocks fosters student learning in key areas like Social- Emotional, Creative Thinking, STEM, and Common Core: Children learn computational thinking skills through play. Tinkerblocks is based on ideas and publications by the MIT and the University of Tokyo – so the foundation is based on research and knowledge on how programming basics can be understood in a fast and easy way. We love to hear from you! Reach out: info@urbn-pockets.com Follow us at twitter.com/urbn_pockets Like us at fb.com/urbnpockets

Screenshots

Number Sequences4 screens
Tinkerblocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Number Sequences at 88% against Tinkerblocks's 37%. Number Sequences also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 30 months). Tinkerblocks's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On ratings volume, ads, 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

Number Sequences costs $1.99 and Tinkerblocks $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Number Sequences holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Number Sequences's written reviews are positive against 37% of Tinkerblocks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Number Sequences ships an update every 4 months, Tinkerblocks every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Number Sequences versus Tinkerblocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumber SequencesTinkerblocks
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.7 (19 ratings) — better2.5 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews — better36.8% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 30 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB192 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKidDotCourbn; pockets

Customer experience

Number Sequences

All ratings19 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

Tinkerblocks

All ratings15 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive36.8%
Neutral5.3%
Negative57.9%

In-app purchases

None

Number Sequences

No in-app purchases

None

Tinkerblocks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Number Sequences free?
Number Sequences costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tinkerblocks free?
Tinkerblocks costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Number Sequences or Tinkerblocks?
Number Sequences is rated higher. Number Sequences averages 4.7 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Tinkerblocks averages 2.5 from 15 ratings.
Do Number Sequences or Tinkerblocks have ads?
Neither Number Sequences nor Tinkerblocks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Number Sequences or Tinkerblocks?
Number Sequences ships an update every 4 months, and Tinkerblocks every 30 months. Most recently, Number Sequences was updated on September 22, 2026 and Tinkerblocks on September 24, 2026.

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