Comparison

Mad Math vs Shaky Totems

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

Head to head
About

Mad Math

Test your arithmetic skills in this fast-paced brain training game. Solve math problems against the clock and compete with players worldwide in a five-round online challenge.

Highlights
  • Solve arithmetic tasks quickly
  • Choose correct answer before time runs out
  • Compete with people worldwide
  • Online game with five rounds
  • Winner based on correct answers and speed
Features
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In this game you need to solve arithmetic tasks quickly. There is a task and 4 possible answers on the screen. You need to choose the correct answer before the time is up. It seems to be easy, but can you score at least 25 points? If you're sure you can, compete with people from all over the world! The online game consists of five rounds. The winner is the one who gives more correct answers. If the score is tied the winner is the one who responds quickly.

About

Shaky Totems

Test your patience and reflexes in this classic tower building game. Tap to drop blocks and reach for the sky with a simple, addictive one-tap control. Unlock new totems and compete for the highest score globally.

Highlights
  • One-tap control
  • Jungle design
  • Unlockable totems
  • Global leaderboard
  • Power-ups and bonuses
  • Totem Shop
Features
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The classic tower building game is back with a new and exciting design. Test your patience and reflexes and see if you can build the highest tower in the jungle. Reach the skies with as simple as tapping with your finger. ▶ Game features: • Exciting and flat jungle design • Simple one-tap control • Mindlessly addictive action • Tons of joy and a bit of frustration guaranteed • Unlock new totems • Compete for the highest score in the global leaderboard ▶ How to play: Tap anywhere on the screen to drop the totem block. Try to build as stable tower as possible. Different power ups and bonuses can help you along the way. Collect coins and use them in the Totem Shop for new insanely cool totem blocks. Make your tower stand out with unique designs. ▶ Other: • Optimized experience for iPhone • Supports iPad tablets • Game size under 12 MB ======================== Contact: • Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Cyborc-Games-1423360584574993 • Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/SneakyRoach

Screenshots

Mad Math3 screens
Shaky Totems4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Shaky Totems at 4.6 against Mad Math's 3.5. Shaky Totems also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Mad Math sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Shaky Totems asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shaky Totems holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 17 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of Mad Math's written reviews are positive against 88% of Shaky Totems's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mad Math ships an update every 2 months, Shaky Totems every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Mad Math versus Shaky Totems: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMad MathShaky Totems
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (14 ratings)4.6 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.3% of reviews — better88.2% of reviews
Number of ratings1417 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS136.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMikhail AkopovDaniel Ivanov

Customer experience

Mad Math

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive91.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.7%

Shaky Totems

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral11.8%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Mad Math

One-time5
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • 500 coins$0.99
  • 1,500 coins$1.99
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  • 5,000 coins$2.99
  • 20,000 coins$9.99
None

Shaky Totems

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mad Math free?
Mad Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shaky Totems free?
Shaky Totems is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mad Math or Shaky Totems?
Shaky Totems is rated higher. Mad Math averages 3.5 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Shaky Totems averages 4.6 from 17 ratings.
Do Mad Math or Shaky Totems have ads?
Neither Mad Math nor Shaky Totems shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mad Math or Shaky Totems?
Mad Math ships an update every 2 months, and Shaky Totems every 10 days. Most recently, Mad Math was updated on November 2, 2026 and Shaky Totems on November 6, 2026.

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