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First In Math vs NumBots
Both stand on math learning apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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First In Math combines adaptive instruction, guided activities and game-based practice across major desktop and mobile platforms. It adds reporting and FamilyLink through school subscriptions, but requires online use and follows a paid model.
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NumBots combines adaptive and guided elementary practice with gamification and parent reporting across web and mobile platforms. The Family, School, and Tutor arrangements fit different group sizes, while pricing is not published.
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| First In Math | NumBots | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | School license: $8 a year | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Maker | First In Math | NumBots |
| Website | firstinmath.com | numbots.com |
| On math learning apps | #100 of 122 | #104 of 122 |
First In Math: what it does well
- Adaptive learning
- Guided lessons
- Gamified math practice
- Parent reporting
- Works across desktop and mobile platforms
What to know first
- No free plan
- No offline access
- School license pricing is volume-based
- School license price starts at $8 a year
NumBots: what it does well
- Adaptive learning activities
- Guided lessons
- Gamified practice
- Parent reporting
- Web, iOS, and Android access
What to know first
- No free plan
- Family limits child accounts to three
- Tutor requires at least three tutees
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