GoWorksheet vs Paper Math
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoWorksheet
Transform printed worksheets into interactive digital exercises for students on iPad. Teachers can customize assignments with features like word banks, drag-and-drop, and audio instructions. Completed work can be easily shared and submitted.
- Create digital worksheets from images
- Add word banks and audio instructions
- Interactive fill-in-the-blank options
- Drag-and-drop and line matching
- Virtual manipulatives for exercises
- Multiple sharing and submission options
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GoWorksheet makes printed classroom worksheets and tests accessible with an iPad! This is the free version which is for filling out customized worksheets created with GoWorksheet PLUS. Unlock the power to edit and create your own GoWorksheets via in-app purchase. GoWorksheet is used to turn printed worksheets and tests into work all students can use. The teacher brings in an image or takes a photo of the worksheet, then customizes it for the student. Customization includes added word banks, allowance of tapping to fill multiple choice answers, drag and drop answers, line matching, virtual manipulatives for counting exercises, or audio output that includes more detailed instructions or additional prompting. Once a GoWorksheet is created, multiple ways are available for the teacher to share it with the student, and for the student to return the completed worksheet. Sharing options include AirDrop, email, local broadcasting, any cloud storage set up on the iPad (such as Google Drive or Dropbox), print, or save to Photos.
Paper Math
Easily print custom math worksheets for K-8 students. Reduce screen time and enhance basic math practice with adjustable difficulty and operations. Scan to review answers.
- Printable math worksheets
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Selectable operations (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
- Integer, decimal, and fraction support
- Answer scanning for review
- Reduced screen time focus
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Paper Math turns your iPhone or iPad into a math worksheet printer. Pick the skills, set the difficulty, tap Generate, and print. MAKE THE EXACT WORKSHEET YOU NEED - Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in any combination - Three difficulty levels: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced - Whole numbers, fractions, or decimals - Multi-page worksheets with 20 questions per page - Tap New to instantly regenerate a fresh set with the same settings PRINT IT OR SHARE IT - Print straight to any AirPrint printer - Save or share the worksheet as a clean PDF SCAN FOR ANSWERS Every worksheet prints with a small QR code in the corner. When the worksheet is done, point the app's built-in scanner at the code and the matching answer key appears instantly. No typing, no searching, no re-entering settings. SIMPLE, FAIR PRICING Your first 5 answer key reveals are free. After that, a single one-time purchase unlocks answer keys forever. No subscription, no recurring charges. MADE FOR REAL PRACTICE Great for parents keeping skills sharp over breaks, teachers who need a worksheet right now, tutors, and kids who focus best on paper. Paper Math. Real practice, on real paper.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Paper Math at 4.7 against GoWorksheet's 4.2. Paper Math also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). GoWorksheet's advantage is iOS requirement (14.1 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. GoWorksheet sells 17 one-off in-app purchases and Paper Math sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Paper Math holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 69 and 31 respectively.
GoWorksheet ships an update every 2 months, Paper Math every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoWorksheet | Paper Math |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (69 ratings) | 4.7 (31 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 69 — better | 31 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Attainment Company | Pretty Motion LLC |
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Paper Math
In-app purchases
GoWorksheet
- Early Numeracy: Math Fun$29.99
- Explore Life Science$29.99
- Explore Social Skills$29.99
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- Read and Tell$29.99
- Explore Social Studies$29.99
- Early Reading Skills Builder$29.99
- Explore Math$29.99
- Explore Budgeting$29.99
- Hands-On Math: Early Numeracy$29.99
- Stepping Out ITC$29.99
- Early Literacy Skills Builder$29.99
- Access ELA Grades 3-5$29.99
- Access Algebra$29.99
- Explore American History$29.99
- Explore World History$29.99
- TTS: English Language Arts$29.99
- Worksheet Maker & Editor$49.99
Paper Math
- Answer Keys 1 Month1 Month trial$0.991 Month
- Answer Keys 6 Month$4.996 Months
- Answer Keys for 1 Year$9.991 Year
- Scan for Answer Key$1.99
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