Best Word Problems alternatives: apps like Word Problems

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Updated October 2026

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Word Problems is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Word Problems

#1

My Word Problems by Indra Madhuru

Editor's Choice

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

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#2

Math Word Problems: Lite by Janine Toole

Step by Step Support

Strong Contender

2.1(9 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app guides children through math word problems step-by-step, starting with basic addition and subtraction. It focuses on comprehension and skill development through incremental levels and a reward system. Designed for children in grades 2-5, it can be used independently or with adult guidance.

#3

Drill Math Word Problems by Power Math Apps LLC

Math Word Problems

Worth Considering

3.5😐(56 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app offers a distraction-free environment for children to practice and master fundamental math skills through word problems. It includes various math topics with adjustable difficulty levels and a practice mode for focused learning.

What We Love

👍 Good for basic math practice
💡 Creative game idea
📝 Allows writing out problems
✅ Good for learning math facts
🚀 Keeps kids engaged
💯 Great for review
🌟 Fantastic for 1st grade
👍 Good for kids to learn and have fun
😊 My child learns from it
👍 Good app
👍 Great for word problems
👍 Perfect for 1st grade daughter

Room to Improve

👎 Too easy for older grades
💸 Expensive in-app purchases
💰 Not free, many sections require payment
🐛 Geometry tiles blank
🐛 In-app purchases not working
📉 Problems are too simple
🇦🇺 Currency issues for non-US users
😩 Annoying sound effects
🚫 Ads are distracting
❌ Not worth the price
🤷‍♂️ Problems are very scripted
👎 Horrible math game
👎 Too easy and boring
👎 Waste of money
👎 Not free of charge
👎 Worst app ever
👎 No value in the whole package
👎 Problems are too easy

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Long Addition & Subtraction

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This app helps students understand math terms with interactive flashcards. It offers definitions, examples, and practice modes, with options to hide or reveal information and switch between English and Spanish. It's designed for elementary classrooms and aligns with specific math curricula.

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This app makes learning fun and effective with over 35 interactive educational games and activities. Create custom lessons, track progress, and sync content across devices. It's designed for students and educators to master subjects like languages, spelling, and reading through engaging gameplay.

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