# Pythagorea vs Fraction Challenge

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pythagorea at 94% against Fraction Challenge's 70%. Pythagorea also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pythagorea sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Fraction Challenge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pythagorea holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Pythagorea's written reviews are positive against 70% of Fraction Challenge's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pythagorea | Fraction Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pythagorea/id994864779/reviews)** | [4.5 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fraction-challenge/id1499338364/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1K | **1.5K** |
| Positive reviews | **94.4% of reviews** | 70.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 91 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HORIS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/646324304) | [Didactoons Games SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457185685) |

## What reviewers say

### Pythagorea

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pythagorea/id994864779)

Explore geometry through engaging puzzles on a squared grid. Solve over 350 tasks across 28 subjects, with over 70 terms defined in an accessible glossary. This app offers a friendly interface to train your mind and imagination.

**Highlights:** Over 350 geometric tasks, 28 subjects to explore, 70+ geometric terms glossary, Intuitive construction tools, Focus on natural laws, regularity, and symmetry, Friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Thanks to developers | $0.99 | one-time |
| Many thanks to developers | $4.99 | one-time |
| Many, many thanks to developers | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Engaging and fun puzzle game
- 💡 Challenging yet educational geometry puzzles
- 🚀 No ads or in-app purchases
- 🧠 Helps improve geometry and spatial skills
- 👍 Enjoyable for all ages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Some puzzles may have unclear or incorrect instructions
- 💡 Lack of progress tracking or ability to skip puzzles
- 💡 No in-app solutions or hints when stuck
- 💡 Limited zoom functionality makes some puzzles difficult

**Reported bugs**

- Certain puzzles (e.g. 10.29) may have bugs in solution checking
- Compatibility issues on some older devices

**Requested features**

- Add progress tracking and ability to resume games
- Provide solutions or hints for puzzles
- Improve puzzle instructions and clarity
- Implement zoom functionality for better visibility


### Fraction Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fraction-challenge/id1499338364)

Engage in fun math games designed to teach and reinforce fraction operations. Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of fractions through interactive challenges. Compete with friends in multiplayer mode to boost mental calculation skills.

**Highlights:** Fraction representation, Addition and subtraction of fractions, Equivalent fractions, Fraction reduction, Multiplication and division of fractions, Multiplayer mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get the Full version | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps with learning fractions
- 🚀 Fun and engaging game
- 💡 Good for practicing and preparing for tests
- 👍 Competitive and challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes or doesn't open
- 🕰️ Timer is too fast
- 💰 Not free to play

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Login issues

**Requested features**

- Option to remove timer or increase time
- More game modes (e.g., divided fractions, add/subtract fractions, multiply)
- No battery required to play


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pythagorea free?

Pythagorea is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Fraction Challenge free?

Fraction Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pythagorea or Fraction Challenge?

Pythagorea is rated higher. Pythagorea averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Fraction Challenge averages 4.5 from 1.5K ratings.

### Do Pythagorea or Fraction Challenge have ads?

Neither Pythagorea nor Fraction Challenge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pythagorea or Fraction Challenge?

Pythagorea ships an update every 2 months, and Fraction Challenge every 2 months. Most recently, Pythagorea was updated on November 1, 2026 and Fraction Challenge on October 29, 2026.

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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.*