# OctoPlus > Educational math game for kids with customizable modes and progress tracking. (iPhone/iPad app by Zyrobotics LLC.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/octoplus/id959757516 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Zyrobotics LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/866332940) - Category: Education, Games - Price: Free - Rating: 3.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 15 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 10.0 · 182 MB - Languages: English - Released: 2015-03-10 - Data updated: 2026-06-10 - Monetization: free - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/octoplus/id959757516/reviews.md ## What is OctoPlus? Chat, limit playtime, and track performance for free with STEMDash - http://apple.co/2tcPKsu Introducing OctoPlus, a gaming app that makes math addition fun and engaging for kids. Winner of the 2015 Editor's Choice Award - Family Review Center, OctoPlus places you in an underwater aqua world where you have to battle turtles to score points. OctoPlus reinforces key math skills within an interactive gaming environment. With both a drill and challenge mode, children’s math skills are improved based on their own individual learning ability. OctoPlus is also designed to enhance motor skills for young children and kids with motor or cognitive delays. With a phenomenal ability to set options, this app will keep kids motivated and engaged. The app is designed to improve visual attention, timing, coordination and control. Parents can also use this switch-accessible app to reinforce Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. Or join STEMdash to track your child’s progress, chat with your child to provide encouragement, or limit their playtime. **Reviews** "OctoPlus is a top math app for early addition facts!" - Smart Apps for Kids "OctoPlus is a winner for Zyrobotics! The astounding graphics and accessibility for kids who cannot just grab a fun app like this, make this app a gem!" - AppyMall "Zyrobotics is to be applauded for its efforts to provide a fun switch-accessible educational app with lots of customization options." - The iMums "What I really like is that it works for every kid." - Book Room Reviews "Overall, the look and feel is awesome and it will surely provide hours of learning and entertainment for your child." - Product Girls "I really enjoyed the OctoPlus app. I think that this app would be great for all children who are learning early math skills" - The iPhone Mom "A great app that combines learning and gameplay!" - Fun Educational Apps **Key Features** 1. STEMDash enables parents and teachers to track their child’s progress in mastery of the educational content 2. Practice math skills in either English or Spanish 3. Helps kids master math skills and gain math confidence 4. Can save profiles for multiple-users so can track progress for a group of children 5. Includes the OctoStore where kids can buy characters as a reward 6. Incorporates a drill/practice mode to provide a fun, engaging, and effective way to learn 7. Incorporates a challenge/test mode to assess learning 8. Fun for all, with additional features to help children with special needs 9. Switch-accessible for children with motor limitations who use an external switch (connected through a Bluetooth switch interface such as TabAccess or Zumo) 10. Graphics and music can be graded to make this game suitable for sensory sensitive kids or for kids that are easily distracted 11. Beginner, Experienced, and Expert mode to help children gain confidence during game play 12. Fully customizable settings can adjust game options based on the skill level of the child 13. Helps in improving hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for children 14. Enables learning for all kids of all skill levels and abilities 15. Can use this switch-accessible app to reinforce Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals 16. Winner of the 2015 Editor's Choice Award - Family Review Center 17. Can couple this app with OctoMinus to practice and learn subtraction skills 18. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements. **Curriculum Coverage** OctoPlus covers the following Operations & Algebraic Thinking Math Topics: Add numbers to 10; Add in any order; Make a number CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.OA.A.3 - Decompose numbers less than or equal to 10 into pairs in more than one way CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.OA.A.4 - For any number from 1 to 9, find the number that makes 10 when added to the given number CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.OA.A.5 - Fluently add and subtract within 5. ## Key features - Interactive math skill practice - Customizable drill and challenge modes - Progress tracking via STEMDash - Switch-accessible for motor limitations - Adjustable graphics and music for sensory needs - Multiple user profiles - Reward system with OctoStore ## Recent user reviews (10 of 15) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/octoplus/id959757516/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Fun and engaging *2015-05-22, version 1.1* Switch-accessible. Good for children of all abilities. ### 1/5 — Cute, but ... *2015-05-21, version 1.1* This is a cute game, but difficult for children with special needs or children with slower reflexes. It's frustrating trying to hit the correct answer. ### 5/5 — My niece & nephew love this app! *2015-04-03, version 1.0.5* Easiest babysitting I've done! Pulled out the iPad, read the reviews, downloaded immediately since it was only 99cents, and we played until their parents came home! :) Recommended for Uncles, Aunts, and Parents as they make learning fun and cool. ### 5/5 — Absolutely fantastic *2015-04-02, version 1.0.5* If you have a kid, this app/game is for you. Not only it's entertaining to your kid and improves their ability and skills, it's also fun for them to play around with this. ### 5/5 — Interesting to kids *2015-04-02, version 1.0.5* My kid doesn't take it as studying maths but he thinks it's a game. And I am happy by the way he is learning, keeping it a fun process to teach. ### 5/5 — Simply superb *2015-03-29, version 1.0.5* I absolutely love this app my son has fun playing on it, and he is learning quicker than I thought. ### 5/5 — BEST educational math app for kids *2015-03-29, version 1.0.5* My 4year old grandson loves relearning the basics before entering pre-kindergarten...I love it. It's a great tool to encourage my grandson to learn...Thank u ### 5/5 — Very funny! *2015-03-27, version 1.0.5* Having fun while learning math, this is Avery cleaver game! ### 5/5 — Best app for daughter *2015-03-16, version 1.0.5* This is an excellent app, I am so glad my 5 years old loves this app, she is learning math with fun. Recommended app. ### 5/5 — My niece like it and I can teach my cousin *2015-03-16, version 1.0.5* It's a good math apps for the children. This math game is nice and interesting. Keep up the good work. ## Frequently asked questions about OctoPlus ### What is OctoPlus? OctoPlus is an educational game designed to make learning early math skills, specifically addition, fun and engaging for children. It features an underwater theme and offers various modes to reinforce learning. ### What math skills does OctoPlus teach? OctoPlus focuses on teaching early addition facts and reinforcing key math skills. It aims to help children master these skills and build math confidence through interactive gameplay. ### Can OctoPlus be used by children with special needs? Yes, OctoPlus is designed with features to assist children with motor or cognitive delays. It is switch-accessible and allows for customization of graphics and music to suit sensory sensitivities. ### How can parents track progress with OctoPlus? Parents and teachers can use the integrated STEMDash feature to track a child's progress in mastering educational content. This allows for monitoring of learning and providing encouragement. ### Does OctoPlus support multiple children? Yes, OctoPlus allows parents to save profiles for multiple users, enabling progress tracking for a group of children. This is useful for families with more than one child using the app. ### What are the different game modes in OctoPlus? OctoPlus includes both a drill/practice mode for fun and effective learning, and a challenge/test mode to assess learning. It also offers Beginner, Experienced, and Expert modes to adjust difficulty. ### What devices is OctoPlus available on? OctoPlus is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be compatible with Apple's mobile operating system. ### When was OctoPlus last updated? The latest version of OctoPlus, 1.6.0, was last updated on June 29, 2020. This indicates the app has received updates since its initial release in 2015. ## Version history (last 1 release) ### 1.6.0 — 2020-06-29 Continued improvements to accessibility. ## Apps similar to OctoPlus | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Switch Access Training: Camera](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switch-access-training-camera/id1139608089) | 5.0 (2) | Free | Education | | [Switch Accessible - Matching](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switch-accessible-matching/id765814220) | 1.0 (1) | Free | Education | | [Switch Box Invaders](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switch-box-invaders/id590004243) | 5.0 (1) | Free | Education | | [TouchMe Pairs](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchme-pairs/id919890821) | — | Free | Education | | [Sensory 3DSnake](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensory-3dsnake/id1567104651) | — | Free | Education | | [Dot-to-Dot Adventure](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dot-to-dot-adventure/id623672294) | — | $1.99 | Education | ## More apps by Zyrobotics LLC - [Forest Fighter](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forest-fighter/id883405653) - [Turtle Invaders](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/turtle-invaders/id905753108) - [OctoMinus](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/octominus/id983332666) - [ZyroMath City Count](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zyromath-city-count/id1020037455) - [STEM Storiez - His Zumo Story](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stem-storiez-his-zumo-story/id1024850626) All apps by Zyrobotics LLC: https://appshunter.io/developer/866332940 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*