FuseSchool vs Grandmind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FuseSchool
Access free, animated videos for secondary school math and science topics. Learn complex subjects quickly with short, engaging content and practice questions. Get help with homework and revision from expert teachers.
- Bitesize animated videos
- Math and science topics
- Practice questions
- Teacher Q&A
- Organized by subject and topic
- Search functionality
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FuseSchool provides free, animated bitesize videos covering maths and sciences for 13 to 16 year olds around the world. We are a global educational charity, with a mission to provide everyone, everywhere with access to a free, top quality education. We have started with maths and sciences, but this is just the beginning! Expert teachers write scripts which our talented animators bring to life, to make every topic simple and easy to follow. What might take an hour in class can be covered in a 3 minute video. Incredible, right?! Sounds good? Visit us at www.fuseschool.org to sign up and get started, and then you are ready to go! Didn't understand in class? Missed lessons? Need help with your homework? Struggling with revision? Don't like your teacher? We can help you! In our app: - Quick and easy to find what you are looking for - Watch the videos and then practice some questions to test your knowledge. - Comment and ask questions, which will be answered by teachers How to navigate around: - Use the search bar to discover what you need - Or choose your subject by selecting the specific ‘Communities’ - Within subject ‘Communities’, the videos are carefully organised into 'Topics' so that similar videos are grouped together. Free education for all, so have a look yourself and make your own decision!
Grandmind
This brain game challenges your recall by having you repeat increasingly complex sequences of colors and sounds. Compete globally on leaderboards to test your memory and focus.
- Sequence repetition
- Color and sound patterns
- Global leaderboards
- Daily brain training
- Quick play sessions
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A few good minutes a day for your mind. Fifteen small, calm games and one daily Challenge. Play a little, then put the phone down. My son and I made Grandmind for Grandma. We saw her days slipping away into endless scrolling and wanted to give her something better to reach for: short games with big pieces, clear words and nothing to rush. THE CHALLENGE Swipe each piece to the side it matches. Every so often a twist changes what to match. Three misses end the run, and each right answer scores more as the game gets harder. Compare with friends on the Game Center leaderboard. FIFTEEN GAMES IN FIVE AREAS • Memory: Remember, Repeat, Notice • Focus: Search, Filter, Follow • Speed: React, Compare, Scan • Logic: Predict, Plan, Sort • Spatial: Mirror, Rotate, Copy Every game opens with a short moving demo, so you see how to play before you start. Choose a try of 1, 3 or 6 minutes. Games step up after two right answers and ease off after a miss, so they meet you where you are. SEE HOW YOU'RE DOING Stats show your streak, your time played, a calendar of the days you played and a chart of all five areas, with your gains marked against your own earlier tries. EASY FOR EVERY AGE • Big pieces and large, clear text • Relaxed timing gives you twice the time to look • Colour patterns if colours are hard to tell apart • Screen limit: apps you choose, like social media, lock after your daily time until you've played today's five • Gentle reminders, and one missed day a week won't break your streak • Light and dark themes, and four app icons to pick from • Your progress syncs between iPhone and iPad with iCloud • No ads FREE AND PRO Five games are free every day, one from each area, and they change daily. The Challenge, Stats and leaderboards are always free. Grandmind Pro opens all fifteen games, any day. Choose a yearly plan, or buy Lifetime once. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm. The yearly plan renews automatically unless you turn it off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it any time in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://grandmind-1eeba.web.app/privacy Grandmind is for fun and daily practice. It isn't a medical test or treatment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grandmind at 100% against FuseSchool's 17%. Grandmind also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). FuseSchool's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FuseSchool ships an update every 3 weeks, Grandmind every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FuseSchool | Grandmind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fuse Universal Limited | Kok Keong |
Customer experience
FuseSchool
Grandmind
In-app purchases
FuseSchool
No in-app purchases
Grandmind
No in-app purchases
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