Comparison

Smart Math Flashcards vs Reading Comprehension Grade 3

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

Head to head
About

Smart Math Flashcards

This app helps users master math facts through personalized practice. It tracks your progress, identifies areas needing improvement, and offers various activities like timed drills and fill-in-the-blank questions. Supports basic operations and negative numbers for all K12 levels and adult review.

Highlights
  • Personalized math fact practice
  • Progress monitoring and feedback
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
  • Customizable number ranges and operations
  • Timed practice and mastery levels
  • Handwriting recognition for answers
  • Visual flashcards and animated character
Features
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SMART MATH FLASHCARDS is a smart math app that monitors what you know and where you still need practice. Choose the most valuable skills for you: review math facts, timed practice, find the missing number, practice all the facts, and mastery of quick math.  Quickly see where you need more practice in a color-coded format. All basic operations are covered: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division (+, −, ×, ÷). Go from simple math facts like 0+1=1 to more difficult equations such as -14 x 13=-182, with the app showing you the correct answer if you make a mistake. Full customization is possible: choose the numbers and operations you want to review or practice. The Mastery skill starts simple and works through total mastery, monitoring your progress and repeating questions answered incorrectly. Excellent for beginners in K12 or a quick review for older students. Great for kids, middle/high schoolers, and adults. Simply the best way to learn the multiplication table and more. Learn faster than using simple big math flashcards. Many different skills are included. Now with handwriting. Basic flashcards are free. FEATURES ► Visually appealing flashcards for rapid recall ► Operations: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division ► 0-15 Number Families + Make it as easy or hard as you want ► 5 Separate Activities: + Flash Cards (with answers) + Practice Cards (without answers) + Timed Answers (average time per answer) + Fill in Blank (e.g., ? x 8 = 56) + Mastery with 10 separate levels of increasing difficulty ► Complete Customization + Individual or mixed operations + Specific number choices for operands + Negatives (top operand, bottom operand) + Speed entry (no need to type = sign) + Sounds/vibrations ► Intelligent + Remembers mistakes and helps practice for mastery + Mastery levels designed to prove competency ► Handwriting Recognition + Write your answers or use number buttons ► Talking animated character for encouragement + 3 different voices ► Feedback / Monitoring + Positive/Negative sound reinforcement + Fact Table summary of right/wrong answers + Easy for student/parent/teacher to monitor progress ► No Ads.

About

Reading Comprehension Grade 3

Currently charting
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Help third graders fall in love with reading. 69 leveled passages, most of them fun stories with a lesson worth remembering, with 366 questions that explain every answer and 500+ vocabulary words, all in English and Spanish. Every passage is included. No ads, no subscription and nothing else to buy. 69 PASSAGES, EASY TO CHALLENGING • 47 stories and 22 short nonfiction articles • 23 easy, 25 medium and 21 challenging passages written for third grade • Stories about honesty, kindness, courage, patience, teamwork and trying new things • Nonfiction about bees, owls, butterflies, plants, weather, the ocean and space • Every passage has its own illustrated cover 366 QUESTIONS, EVERY ANSWER EXPLAINED • Five questions per easy and medium passage, six per challenging one • Every answer comes with a short explanation • After a wrong answer, children get a hint and a second try • Questions practice key details, main idea, vocabulary, characters, theme and inference • Answer choices are shuffled so children learn the ideas, not the letters 500+ VOCABULARY WORDS • Words to Know appear before each passage • Tap any underlined word for a child-friendly definition and example in English and Spanish • Save words to a word book and practice them later, with no timer ENGLISH AND SPANISH Tap ES to switch the passage, questions and dictionary to Spanish. The menus stay in English because the app builds English reading skills; Spanish lets parents follow along and help. BUILT FOR EVERY READER • Read-aloud narration that highlights each word, with adjustable speed • Highlighter, adjustable text size, a dyslexia-friendly font, page colors and line spacing • Nothing is timed, and children are never ranked against each other PROGRESS THAT MAKES SENSE • Set a daily reading goal and build a reading streak • See which reading skills are strong and which need more practice • The Try Again list brings back only the questions that were missed • Collect 30 badges for reading, quizzes, words and streaks FOR GROWN-UPS Parent Zone is protected by a simple grown-ups-only question. Parents can change the daily goal, see a progress report and reset the app. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything works offline. There are no accounts, no advertising and no tracking. Reading progress stays on the device. Made for iPhone and iPad.

Screenshots

Smart Math Flashcards4 screens
Reading Comprehension Grade 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Smart Math Flashcards at Free against Reading Comprehension Grade 3's $2.99. Smart Math Flashcards also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). Reading Comprehension Grade 3's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#189 vs unranked). On ads 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

Smart Math Flashcards is free to download; Reading Comprehension Grade 3 costs $2.99 up front. Smart Math Flashcards sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reading Comprehension Grade 3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Math Flashcards ships an update every 11 days, Reading Comprehension Grade 3 every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Smart Math Flashcards versus Reading Comprehension Grade 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Math FlashcardsReading Comprehension Grade 3
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.8 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank—#189 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPROGRAMIS PRIME LLCMING LAU

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Smart Math Flashcards

One-time1
  • All Features$3.99
None

Reading Comprehension Grade 3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart Math Flashcards free?
Smart Math Flashcards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reading Comprehension Grade 3 free?
Reading Comprehension Grade 3 costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart Math Flashcards or Reading Comprehension Grade 3 have ads?
Neither Smart Math Flashcards nor Reading Comprehension Grade 3 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Math Flashcards or Reading Comprehension Grade 3?
Smart Math Flashcards ships an update every 11 days, and Reading Comprehension Grade 3 every 9 months. Most recently, Smart Math Flashcards was updated on October 24, 2026 and Reading Comprehension Grade 3 on October 25, 2026.

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