Comparison

Math Learner vs Mental Math Learning Games

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

Head to head
About

Math Learner

Engage in fun, game-based math practice with thousands of lessons and exercises. This app uses proven methodologies to build foundational skills and accelerate progress, offering an interactive experience with high-accuracy digit recognition. It provides unlimited offline access and is constantly updated with new content for all levels.

Highlights
  • Thousands of exercises
  • Game-based learning strategies
  • Unlimited online/offline use
  • High-accuracy digit recognition
  • Constant content updates
  • Step-by-step lessons
Features
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Have fun while learning and practicing Math with the original Math Learner app! Downloaded by millions of users, we use a proven methodology based on the world's top programs in order to build foundational Math skills and fast-track your progress. Parents, work through thousands of lessons step-by-step! Features: - Thousands of exercises and multiple game-based learning strategies - Unlimited use, online or offline - No ads! - High-accuracy digit recognition technology creates an unique interactive experience. - Constant updates with new content for all levels! App subscription: You can subscribe for access to the full list of Math lessons. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. You will be able to do all exercises for the duration of the subscription. Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original "one week"/"one month"/"one year" package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package (weekly, monthly or yearly package). Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting though your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit: http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098 for more information. You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. Any unused portion of free-trial period, will be forfeited when the user purchases an app subscription. Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below. Privacy Policy: https://www.fungames-forfree.com/app/legal/privacy?bundleId=com.fungames.mathapp&name=mathapp Terms of Use: https://www.fungames-forfree.com/app/legal/tos?bundleId=com.fungames.mathapp&name=mathapp * Prices are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Pricing Matrix" determines as the equivalent of the subscription price in $ USD

About

Mental Math Learning Games

Enhance your calculation speed and accuracy with focused daily workouts. This app offers progressive levels, skill tests, and math games to improve arithmetic abilities. Track your progress with a Math IQ score and sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Personalized practice sessions
  • Skill level testing
  • Math games and drills
  • Progressive difficulty levels
  • Math IQ tracking
  • Cloud synchronization
Features
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Practice mental math in short sessions that fit your level, then play quick math games to make it stick. Mental Math combines a personal Bootcamp for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with an Arcade full of high scores. BOOTCAMP: YOUR COACH-LED PRACTICE Coach picks your set Start a focus set chosen from your recent results, aimed at the operation that needs work. Level ladder Pick an operation and climb level by level. Timed sessions measure your Skill Rating. Times tables Choose the tables and rows you want, study the facts, then practice exactly those. Mistake review Repeat the facts you missed earlier, without a timer. ARCADE: QUICK GAMES, BIG SCORES Classic: type your answer, press = and beat your best. Speed Math: correct answers submit instantly. Tap Next to skip. Point Hunt: solve as many tasks as you can in 60 seconds. Survival: keep going until time runs out. Correct answers add time. Every game keeps your personal best and posts to Game Center leaderboards. Arcade games never lower your Skill Rating. SKILL RATING AND PROGRESS Take the optional skill test to get your Skill Rating and tier, from Iron to Grandmaster. Review your Success Rate and Average Response Time after every session, keep your daily streak going and follow weekly and monthly trends in the Progress Hub. Compare ranks with friends and collect achievements in Game Center. For students and adults who want regular practice with everyday calculations, and for anyone who enjoys a quick number game. MENTAL MATH PRO An optional one-time purchase unlocks Pro: all Bootcamp levels, coach-picked sets and no ads. Pay once and keep Pro for life. There is no subscription and nothing renews. Local prices are shown in the app. Privacy Policy: https://www.mental-math.app/en/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.mental-math.app/en/terms Help and contact: https://www.mental-math.app/en/contact

Screenshots

Math Learner3 screens
Mental Math Learning Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Mental Math Learning Games at free with in-app purchases against Math Learner's subscription. Math Learner's advantage is ratings volume (121K vs 7) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Math Learner sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Mental Math Learning Games sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Math Learner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Math Learner has 121K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Learner ships an update every 2 weeks, Mental Math Learning Games every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Math Learner versus Mental Math Learning Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath LearnerMental Math Learning Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (121K ratings) — better4.3 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews22.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings121K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size258 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWildlife StudiosCoffee Bytes LDA

Customer experience

Math Learner

All ratings120,825 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral1.5%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews2,334 reviews
Positive22.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative74.4%

Mental Math Learning Games

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Bugs and requests

Math Learner

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect answers registered for correct work
  • Persistent subscription charges even after cancellation

Requested features

3 requests
  • More advanced math content
  • Option to skip beginner levels
  • Free version with limited features

Mental Math Learning Games

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Math Learner

Subscriptions7
  • Math Plus3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Math Plus3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Math Plus3 Days trial$11.997 Days
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  • Math Plus$11.997 Days
  • Math Plus3 Days trial2 variants$24.991 Month
  • Math Plus$39.991 Month
  • Math Plus3 Days trial2 variants$99.991 Year
22 purchases

Mental Math Learning Games

Subscriptions8
  • Pro Version$1.997 Days
  • Pro Version3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Pro Version3 Days trial$7.991 Month
Show 5 more
  • Pro Version7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Pro Version$9.991 Year
  • Pro Version7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Pro Version7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Pro Version$29.991 Year
One-time14
  • Mental Math Pro Lifetime$0.99
  • Mental Math Pro Lifetime$2.99
  • Mental Math Pro Lifetime$4.99
Show 11 more
  • Pro Version$4.99
  • Pro Version$5.99
  • Pro Version$7.99
  • Pro Version$8.99
  • Mental Math Pro Lifetime$9.99
  • Pro Version$9.99
  • Pro Version$11.99
  • Pro Version$59.99
  • Pro Version$79.99
  • Pro Version$99.99
  • Pro Version$119.99

Questions

Is Math Learner free?
Math Learner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mental Math Learning Games free?
Mental Math Learning Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Math Learner or Mental Math Learning Games?
Math Learner is rated higher. Math Learner averages 4.6 out of 5 from 121K ratings, while Mental Math Learning Games averages 4.3 from 7 ratings.
Do Math Learner or Mental Math Learning Games have ads?
Both Math Learner and Mental Math Learning Games show ads.
Which is updated more often, Math Learner or Mental Math Learning Games?
Math Learner ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mental Math Learning Games every 10 days. Most recently, Math Learner was updated on October 25, 2026 and Mental Math Learning Games on October 25, 2026.

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