Comparison

Basic Math vs Math Games

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

Head to head
About

Basic Math

Improve your fundamental math skills with this user-friendly application. It offers random tests covering addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication, with a timer to track your speed and overall score.

Highlights
  • Random math tests
  • Addition, subtraction, division, multiplication
  • Tables 1-12
  • Timed challenges
  • Score tracking
  • Progress percentage
Features
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We all use math in our every day lives and lets be honest, most of us can't remember half of the equations, if this is you or perhaps your just looking to improve your basic knowledge of math then this is the app for you! We've created a easy to use math app which allows you to challenge your knowledge by taking random tests based on basic mathematical equations. We have included Addition, Subtraction, Division and Multiplication tables from 1 to 12 which will allow you to hone your skills. Just to make things a little more interesting, We have a timer running, allowing us to show you how fast you are! We are also tallying all scores to give you an overall percentage

About

Math Games

Enhance your arithmetic abilities with interactive math practice. This app offers various game modes and difficulty levels to improve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills for all ages.

Highlights
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division practice
  • Mixed operations mode
  • Choice, Enter, and Flash Cards game modes
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • User-friendly tips
Features
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Do you want to boost your math skills? Math Flashcards is a great practice tool designed for people of all ages and proficiency levels. With user-friendly tips, comprehensive practice sets, and different game modes, you'll unleash your arithmetic potential in no time. The app offers different levels to keep you engaged as you progress. The app supports all four of the major arithmetic operations - as well as a mixed operations mode that randomly shows all types of problems: - Addition - Subtraction - Multiplication - Division There are three different modes to make math problem solving more interesting: - Choice: choose the correct answer - Enter: type the results of your mental calculations - Flash Cards: review what you've learned From addition and subtraction to multiplication, division, and a mixed operations mode, we've got your arithmetic needs covered. Get ready to improve your math skills and conquer each new challenge with confidence! You can start counting right away — one level, one mode, and 4 math operations are free to try! Want more? Unlock the full experience anytime with a subscription. Terms of Use: https://playandlearngames.com/termsofuse

Screenshots

Basic Math4 screens
Math Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Basic Math at none against Math Games's 7. Basic Math also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 66%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Math Games's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 50). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. Math Games sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Basic Math asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Basic Math against 4.5 for Math Games. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Math Games has 1.6K ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Basic Math's written reviews are positive against 66% of Math Games's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Basic Math versus Math Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasic MathMath Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (50 ratings) — better4.5 (1.6K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.1% of reviews
Number of ratings501.6K — better
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB243 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThrowr Pty LtdPLAY AND LEARN EDUCATIONAL GAMES FOR KIDS

Customer experience

Basic Math

All ratings50 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Math Games

All ratings1,585 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral5.4%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

Basic Math

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Math Games

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezing reported
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • More variety of math topics and exercises

In-app purchases

None

Basic Math

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Math Games

Subscriptions6
  • Maths games and times tables3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Weekly Access3 Days trial2 variants$4.997 Days
  • Math games for kids and adults3 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Weekly Access3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Math games and flash cards3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Math cards: learn basic math3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Basic Math free?
Basic Math is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Math Games free?
Math Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Basic Math or Math Games?
Basic Math is rated higher. Basic Math averages 4.6 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while Math Games averages 4.5 from 1.6K ratings.
Do Basic Math or Math Games have ads?
Neither Basic Math nor Math Games shows ads.

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