# Math Drill Start — Mathematics practice and drill

> Interactive math practice app for elementary students with curriculum alignment. (iPhone/iPad app by R.D. Hare.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-drill-start/id546627520 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [R.D. Hare](https://appshunter.io/developer/514028330)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $1.99)
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 30 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2012-07-25
- Data updated: 2026-11-06
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases

## What is Math Drill Start?

Math Driil Start is designed for students ages 7-11 to practice their mathematics skills.

It has options to follow  the UK National Curriculum or a US curriculum..

Math Drill offers students a chance to engage and practice their maths skills on the go and in a fun way. Math Drillis written specifically for iPhone and iPad.

It was written by a working maths teacher and is based on  software that has been tried and tested on pupils over several years. 

What do you get?
The Math Drill applications offer pupils opportunity to:
-engage quickly in random questions
-choose questions based around topics (e.g. Patterns, Number, Data, Shape, Measures)
-choose specific topics to practice
-choose length of play
-engage in topics by the conventional multiple choice mode
-engage in topics in a pairs game
-high scores tables
-achievements to attain 

The full range of  topics is massive in the full version. But try the trial one first!

There are currently about 60 sets of questions available. All questions are randomized in order and use random numbers, so you will never get the same game twice. The questions cover around 80% of the topics found on the full curricula.


They can be found under the main areas below:
Chance and Probability, Mean Average, Mode and Range, 
Reading Graphs, Add and Subtract Decimals, Fractions, Decimals, %, 
Fractions: simplify and equivalent, Fractions of Whole Numbers, Fractions of Shapes, 
Missing Number, Money Questions, Mult/divide by 10s 100s 1000s, 
Multiples, Near Doubles, Negative numbers, 
Number Properties, Ordering Numbers, Order of operations, 
Percentage Calculations, Place Value, Quick Adds, 
Ratios, Rounding, Sequences - Next Number, 
Sequences - Rule, Times/Divide Tables, Word Problems, 
Working with letters, 2D or 3D Shapes, 2D Shapes, 3D Shapes, 
2D Shape Facts, Angle Facts, Angles in Triangles, 
Angles on Lines and Points, Coordinates, 
Lines of Symmetry, Measures - Equivalents, Measures - Metric Conversions, 
Rectangle: Area and Perimeter, Time Problems, Triangles and Rectangles: Area, 
Christmas, Languages, Maths Jokes

## Key features

- Randomized math questions
- Topic-based practice
- Multiple choice and pairs game modes
- High score tables
- Achievements
- UK and US curriculum alignment

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Full Version | $1.99 | one-time |


## Is Math Drill Start safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Math Drill Start.

## Is Math Drill Start legit?

Math Drill Start appears to be a legitimate app. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Math Drill Start is 90 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Frequently asked questions about Math Drill Start

### What age range is Math Drill Start designed for?

Math Drill Start is designed for students aged 7-11. The app's content and difficulty are tailored to this age group, covering foundational mathematics concepts.

### Does Math Drill Start follow a specific curriculum?

Yes, Math Drill Start offers options to follow either the UK National Curriculum or a US curriculum. This ensures the practice aligns with educational standards relevant to the user.

### What types of math topics can students practice with Math Drill Start?

The app covers a massive range of topics, including Chance and Probability, Fractions, Decimals, Percentages, Geometry (2D and 3D Shapes, Angles), Measurement, and Word Problems, among many others.

### How does Math Drill Start make practicing math engaging?

It offers engaging features like randomized questions, topic-specific practice, a fun pairs game mode, high score tables, and achievements to motivate students and make learning enjoyable.

### Is Math Drill Start available on multiple devices?

Math Drill Start is written specifically for iPhone and iPad, making it accessible to users on Apple's mobile and tablet devices.

### How often is Math Drill Start updated?

The app was last updated on November 3, 2026, indicating a recent update. The developer, R.D. Hare, has released version 4.1, suggesting ongoing maintenance and improvements.

### What is the user sentiment for Math Drill Start?

Based on the provided data, Math Drill Start has a rating of 1.0 stars from 1 rating. This indicates very limited user feedback, making it difficult to ascertain overall user sentiment.

### Does Math Drill Start have ads?

No, Math Drill Start does not contain advertisements. This provides an uninterrupted learning experience for students.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.1 — 2026-11-03

Ready for the latest IOS.
Layout upgrades.
New trial version to try for free.

### 3.3 — 2020-10-20

Updated for latest IOS

### 3.0 — 2015-11-30

Fixed bugs in Pairs Game Selection
Updates for IOS9

### 2.0 — 2014-07-27

- New user interface
- iPad layout to landscape
- Bug fixes and improvements

### 1.2 — 2013-08-14

A few bug fixes.
Update to the interface.

## More apps by R.D. Hare

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All apps by R.D. Hare: https://appshunter.io/developer/514028330

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