Comparison

Write Math vs Math Learner

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Write Math

This app uses handwriting recognition to teach basic math skills. Practice addition with digital flashcards or test your speed with timed challenges. Unlock subtraction, multiplication, and division through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Handwriting recognition for answers
  • Digital flashcards for practice
  • Timed speed tests
  • Instant feedback
  • Addition practice included
  • Subtraction, multiplication, division via IAP
Features
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** Flash Cards that talk! ** You write the answers! ** The only math learning app on the app store that talks and reads your handwriting Practice your basic addition skills to improve your speed and accuracy! While most math learning apps utilize calculator-like, multiple choice answer selection, Write Math leverages state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms that allow you to simply write your answer using your favorite finger or stylus in your own handwriting. Write Math is a fun tool for teaching children basic mathematic skills as well as helping adults to maintain their mental muster. Features 2 modes: - practice mode that which acts as digital flash cards to help children advance their math skills through repetition with instant feedback. - speed test that challenges the students to see how quickly they can answer a set of math problems. *This free version of the Write Math includes unlimited access to addition. *Access to subtraction, multiplication and division is available through in-app purchase.

About

Math Learner

Engage in fun, game-based math practice with thousands of lessons and exercises. This app uses proven methodologies to build foundational skills and accelerate progress, offering an interactive experience with high-accuracy digit recognition. It provides unlimited offline access and is constantly updated with new content for all levels.

Highlights
  • Thousands of exercises
  • Game-based learning strategies
  • Unlimited online/offline use
  • High-accuracy digit recognition
  • Constant content updates
  • Step-by-step lessons
Features
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Have fun while learning and practicing Math with the original Math Learner app! Downloaded by millions of users, we use a proven methodology based on the world's top programs in order to build foundational Math skills and fast-track your progress. Parents, work through thousands of lessons step-by-step! Features: - Thousands of exercises and multiple game-based learning strategies - Unlimited use, online or offline - No ads! - High-accuracy digit recognition technology creates an unique interactive experience. - Constant updates with new content for all levels! App subscription: You can subscribe for access to the full list of Math lessons. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. You will be able to do all exercises for the duration of the subscription. Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original "one week"/"one month"/"one year" package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package (weekly, monthly or yearly package). Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting though your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit: http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098 for more information. You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. Any unused portion of free-trial period, will be forfeited when the user purchases an app subscription. Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below. Privacy Policy: https://www.fungames-forfree.com/app/legal/privacy?bundleId=com.fungames.mathapp&name=mathapp Terms of Use: https://www.fungames-forfree.com/app/legal/tos?bundleId=com.fungames.mathapp&name=mathapp * Prices are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Pricing Matrix" determines as the equivalent of the subscription price in $ USD

Screenshots

Write Math4 screens
Math Learner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Write Math at 100% against Math Learner's 23%. Write Math also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). Math Learner's advantage is ratings volume (121K vs 1). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Math Learner sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Write Math asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Write Math holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Math Learner has 121K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Write Math's written reviews are positive against 23% of Math Learner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Write Math ships an update every 3 weeks, Math Learner every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Write Math versus Math Learner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWrite MathMath Learner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (121K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better22.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1121K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB258 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeeker Joy, LLCWildlife Studios

Customer experience

Write Math

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Math Learner

All ratings120,825 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral1.5%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews2,333 reviews
Positive22.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative74.5%

Bugs and requests

Write Math

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Math Learner

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect answers registered for correct work
  • Persistent subscription charges even after cancellation

Requested features

3 requests
  • More advanced math content
  • Option to skip beginner levels
  • Free version with limited features

In-app purchases

None

Write Math

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Math Learner

Subscriptions7
  • Math Plus3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Math Plus3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Math Plus3 Days trial$11.997 Days
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  • Math Plus$11.997 Days
  • Math Plus3 Days trial2 variants$24.991 Month
  • Math Plus$39.991 Month
  • Math Plus3 Days trial2 variants$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Write Math free?
Write Math is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Math Learner free?
Math Learner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Write Math or Math Learner?
Write Math is rated higher. Write Math averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Math Learner averages 4.6 from 121K ratings.
Do Write Math or Math Learner have ads?
Math Learner shows ads; Write Math does not.
Which is updated more often, Write Math or Math Learner?
Write Math ships an update every 3 weeks, and Math Learner every 2 weeks. Most recently, Write Math was updated on September 30, 2026 and Math Learner on October 19, 2026.

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