# Mathematical Playground Lite — -3D Shapes-

> Educational app for exploring and manipulating 3D geometric shapes. (iPhone/iPad app by Jun Nakashima.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathematical-playground-lite/id1233002386 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jun Nakashima](https://appshunter.io/developer/1130820204)
- Category: Education, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 21 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 53 MB
- Languages: English, Japanese
- Released: 2017-05-16
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathematical-playground-lite/id1233002386/reviews.md

## What is Mathematical Playground Lite?

This is an educational app that is useful for exploring three dimensional shapes. 
 Have you ever had difficulty drawing three dimensional shapes? This app may help you study about shapes.
 
 Since this app is the lite version, less features are available than the full-version.
 But all shapes are available. And you can cut, expand shapes, and also receive shape data from the full-version of this app.



--- This app runs on… 

[iPhone]
iPhone 4s or newer.

[iPad]
iPad 2, iPad 3rd generation or newer, iPad mini series, iPad Air series, iPad Pro series.

[iPod touch]
iPod touch (5th generation or newer).

[OS]
iOS12.0 or elder.

## Key features

- Explore 3D shapes
- Visualize geometric forms
- Cut and expand shapes
- Receive shape data from full version
- All shapes available

## Recent user reviews (10 of 21)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathematical-playground-lite/id1233002386/reviews.md

### 2/5 — うーん

*2025-05-05, version 2.1.2*

たまに操作が反応しない時がある

### 1/5 — なぜ２回カットがしにくいのかまた、なぜ戻すことがでえきないのか

*2023-06-19, version 2.1.2*

２回カットをする仕方がよくわからない
一回カットしたものを戻すことができないで不便
説明書または説明動画が欲しい

### 1/5 — A

*2022-03-01, version 2.0.10*

広告が邪魔すぎる

### 1/5 — ？？？？？？？？？？？？？？？？

*2021-09-22, version 2.0.10*

なんか、よくわからないゲームです… 開いたら、「フルバージョンを手に入れよう」の広告、違う立体に変えようとしたら、また「フルバージョンを手に入れよう」の広告が… いい加減ウザいです。せめて開いた時だけにしてください。

### 3/5 — 頂点が選択しづらい

*2021-06-08, version 2.0.10*

iPhoneSE2でもiPad Proでも、立方体の頂点を3つ選んで切断する場合、頂点の選択30回に1回くらいしか成功しない。頂点を選ぼうとしても頂点の文字編集になってしまうことが多い。成功したときは便利なんだけども、、、

### 1/5 — あまり

*2021-05-18, version 2.0.10*

あまり

### 5/5 — 最高

*2020-04-22, version 2.0.8*

最初は難っかったけれど使い慣れれば最高‼︎

### 5/5 — 便利です。

*2020-02-05, version 2.0.6*

無料なのに良くできています。

### 1/5 — 微妙すぎる

*2020-01-03, version 2.0.6*

カットポイントがおかしい

### 2/5 — 球がほしい

*2019-10-06, version 2.0.4*

球の切り口を教えたいので、球があるとありがたいです。

## Frequently asked questions about Mathematical Playground Lite

### What is Mathematical Playground Lite?

Mathematical Playground Lite is an educational app designed to help users explore and understand three-dimensional shapes. It allows for manipulation and visualization of these geometric forms.

### What devices does Mathematical Playground Lite run on?

Mathematical Playground Lite is available on iPhone (4s or newer), iPad (2 or newer, including mini, Air, and Pro series), and iPod touch (5th generation or newer) running iOS 12.0 or elder.

### Is Mathematical Playground Lite free to use?

Yes, Mathematical Playground Lite is completely free to download and use. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements.

### What are the key features of Mathematical Playground Lite?

Key features include the ability to explore all available 3D shapes, cut and expand them, and receive shape data from the full version of the app.

### How does Mathematical Playground Lite help with learning?

The app aids in studying shapes by providing interactive tools for visualization and manipulation, which can be particularly helpful for those who find drawing 3D shapes challenging.

### Is Mathematical Playground Lite suitable for young children?

Mathematical Playground Lite has an age rating of 4+, making it appropriate for young learners to begin exploring basic geometric concepts.

### How often is Mathematical Playground Lite updated?

The app was last updated on September 9, 2025, to version 2.2.2. Update frequency can vary, but this indicates recent maintenance.

### What is the user rating for Mathematical Playground Lite?

Mathematical Playground Lite has a rating of 4.0 stars based on 3 user ratings, indicating generally positive user sentiment.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.2.2 — 2025-09-09

- The app will automatically save your state when you close it, so you can resume from that state the next time you start it.
- Fixed some bugs.

### 2.2.1 — 2025-08-22

- Fixed some minor bugs.

### 2.1.2 — 2023-01-02

•Improved visibility of the connect screen to make it easier to use.
•Fixed a bug that sometimes disabled taps after using the calculator.
•Other minor bug fixes.

### 2.1.1 — 2022-03-30

•Fixed the bug that the Draw-Outline switch was not work correctly

### 2.1.0 — 2022-03-28

** Fixed Bugs
•Fixed the serious bug that the cut-point won't be updated it's position when the camera angle changed.
•Fixed multiple bugs created in the previous version up.

** New Features / Improvements
•Added the Outline-ON/OFF button that switches the outline displayed / hidden.
•Added the Label-ON/OFF button that switches the labels displayed / hidden.

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## More apps by Jun Nakashima

- [Mathematical Playground](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathematical-playground/id1180400849)

All apps by Jun Nakashima: https://appshunter.io/developer/1130820204

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