Comparison

Busy Multiplication vs Multifly

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

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About

Busy Multiplication

Practice multiplication facts with this engaging game. Choose correct answers from multiple options to solve problems presented on a blackboard. Features two modes: endless training and a timed challenge to test speed and accuracy.

Highlights
  • Multiplication problem solving
  • Select correct answers from choices
  • Repeat Training Mode (endless)
  • Challenge Mode (timed)
  • Boosts for consecutive correct answers
  • Online leaderboards
Features
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Repeat training is important to remember "Multiplication" Let's try "Busy Multiplication"! 【How to play】 ・On this game "Multiplication" to be made on the blackboard one after another and you're selecting a correct answer. ・You can choose the correct answer from (6 choices) your notebook in front and carry the answer to the blackboard. ・It is two mode of "Repeat Training Mode" and "Challenge Mode". "Repeat Training Mode" ・It is endless mode and in here you can training freely. ・Repeat training is important to arithmetic. You learn by doing it iteratively. ・Touch the End button on the screen, you can end the game. Number of your correct answers and total time are display on the screen. "Challenging Mode" ・In this mode, the time limit of 6 minutes. After finished, number of your correct answers are display on the screen. ・In this mood will test your speed of answering and accuracy. So it's best to check your ability. ・Come loaded with "Boost" If you are formed in a succession of answer, it going to be increase speed. ・Link up with "OnlineRanking". Post on your score and compete for scores with your rivals. 【Providing Materials】 Images「Illustration AC」 http://www.ac-illust.com Font「Jinsei wa uso ka fontoka」 http://falseorfont.web.fc2.com Special Effects「Music is VFR」 http://musicisvfr.com Voice「Miki Yasukawa」 https://twitter.com/mikic_ton Rendering Audio「Mitsuteru Nagato」 https://twitter.com/mitieru_kun Special Thanks「Rivellion」 http://revellion.net

About

Multifly

This educational game makes learning multiplication and division fun for elementary-aged children. It uses engaging puzzles and a captivating story to teach various multiplication strategies, moving beyond rote memorization of times tables. Kids can visualize concepts and practice skills in a safe, interactive environment.

Highlights
  • Teaches multiplication and division concepts
  • Introduces 7+ multiplication strategies
  • Visualizes multiplication through arrays
  • Engaging story-driven puzzles
  • Practice multiplication skills
  • Collect rewards
Features
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"Multifly proves that math is anything but boring" -Techzle Multifly is a fun learning game for kids that helps kids visualize, practice and learn multiplication and division concepts. It also strengthens their multiplication skills by introducing them to 7 different strategies for multiplying numbers. Help your child learn and practice multiplication concepts in a really fun way so that they fall in love with Math. This one-of-a-kind Math game has no worksheets or flashcards - it is a real game, tells a captivating story and as your child solves puzzles to move the story forward, they get visually introduced to different Math concepts and learn multiplication. The wonderful mix of fun and learning in this fun math game makes kids fall in love with multiplication and no longer have to mindlessly mug up the multiplication tables. Kids will learn the times tables along with the concepts of multiplication. After learning the strategies, the game also has levels for multiplication practice. This math learning game is suitable for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade kids. Multifly helps kids with the transition from additive to multiplicative thinking with different multiplication learning strategies. This math educational game helps improve math facts with a strategic approach to learning. These strategies are - • Visualizing Multiplication through arrays • Relation between Multiplication and Division • Understanding Multiplication as repeated addition: More strategies such as Turn-around facts, Adding a group, Subtracting a group, rounding up and compensating, halving and doubling, decomposing into known facts, and breaking down a factor to smaller factors will come soon in new levels. So overall, instead of rote-learning multiplication times tables, your child will learn basic concepts as well as advanced multiplication strategies in this fun game. Current multiplication games for kids are mostly in flashcard format and do not help with understanding concepts. Multifly teaches kids multiplication concepts and also helps with practice in proper story and game format. This is the only elementary grade math game that teaches multiplication facts in story and game format. In a nutshell, Multifly has the following overall features: • Solve 50+ innovative physics puzzles involving a rolling monster, mystery blocks, shape-shifting portals and powerful springs. • Get fluent in multiplication by mastering the 7+ multiplication strategies based on the best current pedagogical approaches. • Learn multiplication and division through exciting puzzles instead of rote learning • Experience a thrilling and immersive story which inspires your kid to never give up. • Collect exciting rewards on successful mastery of Math concepts. • Play in a safe, digital environment. • Aligned to the Common Core learning standards and other curricula. Download and start playing Multifly and see your kid progress with multiplication. Teachers: ‘Multifly*’ is based on the following Common Core concepts: (2.OA.C.4) (3.OA.A.1) (3.OA.A.2) (3.OA.A.3) (3.OA.A.4) (3.OA.B.5) (3.OA.B.6) (3.OA.C.7) (4.OA.A.1) (4.OA.A.2) (4.OA.A.3) Subscription info: - Multifly can be purchased as part of a makkajai annual subscription. - Makkajai subscriptions are auto-renewable and annual at $59.99/yr - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase - Cancellation will not go into effect until the end of the monthly billing cycle For support, questions or comments, write to us at: support@makkajai.com Our privacy policy can be found at: http://www.makkajai.com/privacy-policy Our terms of use can be found at: http://www.makkajai.com/terms

Screenshots

Busy Multiplication4 screens
Multifly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Busy Multiplication at 100% against Multifly's 59%. Busy Multiplication also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Multifly's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.5 vs 4.1). On price, update cadence 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. Multifly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $59.99 per year. Busy Multiplication asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Multifly holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Multifly has 2.3K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Busy Multiplication's written reviews are positive against 59% of Multifly's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Busy Multiplication ships an update every 5 weeks, Multifly monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Busy Multiplication versus Multifly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBusy MultiplicationMultifly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (8 ratings)4.5 (2.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better58.6% of reviews
Number of ratings82.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB206 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerteruhisa nagatoMakkajai Edu Tech Private Limited

Customer experience

Busy Multiplication

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Multifly

All ratings2,336 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral5.0%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive58.6%
Neutral10.3%
Negative31.0%

Bugs and requests

Busy Multiplication

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Multifly

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Level 17 and 19 not working properly
  • Login/purchase issues
  • Compatibility problems on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and worlds
  • Improve level difficulty progression
  • Provide better instructions and guidance
  • Offer a free version with limited access

In-app purchases

None

Busy Multiplication

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Multifly

Subscriptions1
  • Multiplication Games For Kids7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlock Full Version$9.99

Questions

Is Busy Multiplication free?
Busy Multiplication is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Multifly free?
Multifly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Busy Multiplication or Multifly?
Multifly is rated higher. Busy Multiplication averages 4.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Multifly averages 4.5 from 2.3K ratings.
Do Busy Multiplication or Multifly have ads?
Busy Multiplication shows ads; Multifly does not.
Which is updated more often, Busy Multiplication or Multifly?
Busy Multiplication ships an update every 5 weeks, and Multifly monthly. Most recently, Busy Multiplication was updated on August 13, 2026 and Multifly on September 26, 2026.

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