# Space Pig Math vs Monster Math 2

The clearest difference is update cadence: Monster Math 2 at fortnightly against Space Pig Math's every 2 months. Monster Math 2 also leads on ratings volume (6.5K vs 965). Space Pig Math's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 63%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Space Pig Math sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Monster Math 2 sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $59.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Space Pig Math against 4.5 for Monster Math 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monster Math 2 has 6.5K ratings behind it against 965, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Space Pig Math's written reviews are positive against 63% of Monster Math 2's.

Space Pig Math ships an update every 2 months, Monster Math 2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Space Pig Math | Monster Math 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (965 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-pig-math/id1025270711/reviews)** | [4.5 (6.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monster-math-2-kids-math-game/id1025450732/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 965 | **6.5K** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 63.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 70 MB | 181 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gregory Mayer](https://appshunter.io/developer/981018192) | [Makkajai Edu Tech Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/828715957) |

## What reviewers say

### Space Pig Math

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-pig-math/id1025270711)

Practice multiplication facts through an engaging arcade-style game. Blast asteroids and aliens, earn powerups, and enjoy satisfying visual and audio feedback. Offers multiple modes for learning and challenging your times table skills.

**Highlights:** Times tables practice up to 12x12, Action-packed asteroid and alien blasting, Retro-inspired visuals and sound, Four unique game modes (Review, Puzzle, Free-For-All, Challenge), Rewards for correct, consecutive, and quick answers, Powerups from rescued friends

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Full Game | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging
- 🚀 Helps learn multiplication quickly
- 💡 Arcade-style gameplay
- 👍 Visually appealing
- 👍 Keeps kids entertained

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 💰 Requires in-app purchases
- 🤔 Some find it boring
- 🤔 Doesn't teach math in a traditional way

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect charge amount for in-app purchases
- Asteroids counted as wrong answers

**Requested features**

- More levels and times tables
- Option to remove aliens/enemies
- Progress tracking for parents/teachers


### Monster Math 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monster-math-2-kids-math-game/id1025450732)

This app makes learning math skills fun for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. It covers a wide range of topics from basic geometry to fractions and decimals through an engaging adventure game. Detailed reports help parents track their child's progress and identify areas for improvement.

**Highlights:** Practice 67+ math skills, Geometry, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, Fractions and decimals, Engaging adventure storyline, Adaptive gameplay, Detailed progress reports, Aligned with Common Core standards

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Expert Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Genius Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Genius All-apps Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Makkajai Genius Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Unlock Full Version | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and educational
- 🚀 Engaging gameplay
- 💡 Customizable math practice
- 👍 Helps improve math skills
- 👍 Great for kids

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 💰 In-app purchases required to progress
- 🤑 Expensive subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Incorrect answers sometimes marked as correct

**Requested features**

- Free access to all levels
- More free content and features
- Ability to play with friends
- Better progression system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Space Pig Math free?

Space Pig Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Monster Math 2 free?

Monster Math 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Space Pig Math or Monster Math 2?

Space Pig Math is rated higher. Space Pig Math averages 4.6 out of 5 from 965 ratings, while Monster Math 2 averages 4.5 from 6.5K ratings.

### Do Space Pig Math or Monster Math 2 have ads?

Neither Space Pig Math nor Monster Math 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Space Pig Math or Monster Math 2?

Space Pig Math ships an update every 2 months, and Monster Math 2 fortnightly. Most recently, Space Pig Math was updated on November 1, 2026 and Monster Math 2 on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*