Smart Math Race vs Fluent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Math Race
Master math skills with this engaging game that adapts to your learning needs. Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division through timed challenges or by racing against friends. The app intelligently focuses on areas needing improvement for faster learning.
- Adaptive math practice
- Timed challenges
- Local multiplayer races
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Customizable difficulty and operations
- Progress tracking graphs
- No ads
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Learn, practice, and master math FAST! Race against the clock or a nearby friend. SMART MATH RACE learns what you don't know and focuses your practice. See how many problems you get right in 10 up to 60 seconds. Covers +, −, ×, ÷. Great for kids and parents. Great alone. Race a friend. Great in the classroom. No Ads. SMART MATH RACE learns where you need practice and focuses on mastering those math facts. The free version offers Addition at the "easy" level. No peer playing is possible. The full version offers all the following features. ► FEATURES + Operations: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division + −12 to +12 (difficult: -20 to +20) + 2 Separate Activities: + Challenge yourself by racing the clock + Race a nearby friend + Network independent + Zero network configuration + If no network, race against the clock + Bluetooth (no Internet required) - race with a friend + Wi-Fi (Internet or not) - race a friend + Game Center optional + Easy Customization + Operations: +, −, ×, ÷, or mixed + Difficulty: Easy, Medium, Hard + Sounds/vibrations + Pick friends or let the system choose someone nearby + Intelligent + Remembers mistakes + Tests for mastery + Feedback / Monitoring + Positive/Negative sound reinforcement + Graph of personal progress + LeaderBoards in Game Center + Easy for student/parent/teacher to monitor progress + No Ads.
Fluent
This app offers a fun and engaging way to master basic math facts through digital flashcards and interactive practice modes. It features stages designed for memory retention and customizable themes for a personalized learning experience.
- Hundreds of digital flashcards
- Untimed and Race Modes
- 40 stages per operation
- Customizable color themes
- Printable certificates
- Mascot character
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Features: - Hundreds of randomly generated digital flashcards in Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division - Stages that help you commit facts to memory through repetition - Untimed Mode, a practice mode developed specifically so that you can choose problems that you want to work on and practice them at your own pace - Race Mode, a practice mode that allows learners to test their skills against the clock and see how quickly they can answer problems - 40 stages per operation that progress in difficulty - Customizable color themes - Fun skins for Peck the Duck, the Fluent mascot - Printable certificates that can be earned after completing all stages in an operation
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fluent at 100% against Smart Math Race's 50%. Fluent also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Smart Math Race's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Smart Math Race sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fluent asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fluent holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Smart Math Race's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fluent's.
Smart Math Race ships an update fortnightly, Fluent every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | Smart Math Race | Fluent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (11 ratings) | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PROGRAMIS PRIME LLC | Nick Petroni |
Customer experience
Smart Math Race
Fluent
In-app purchases
Smart Math Race
- All features$1.99
Fluent
No in-app purchases
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