Comparison

DoodleConnect vs Pilot Mental Math Trainer

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

Head to head
About

DoodleConnect

Monitor your child's educational development across multiple learning applications. Stay informed about their achievements, progress through the curriculum, and receive real-time updates on their learning journey.

Highlights
  • Instant progress notifications
  • View latest achievements
  • Track stars earned
  • Follow curriculum progress
Features
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Track your child's progress across all four Doodle apps with DoodleConnect! With the help of DoodleConnect, you can get involved with your child's learning journey like never before. ▶ Key features • Receive instant notifications about their progress • View their latest achievements and see how many stars they've earned • Follow their progress through the curriculum DoodleConnect is free for all Doodle users, whether you have a home or school subscription.

About

Pilot Mental Math Trainer

This app helps aspiring pilots improve their mental math skills, crucial for exams and flight operations. It offers six training modules and game-like features to enhance calculation speed, accuracy, and confidence.

Highlights
  • 6 Training Modules (Estimation, Fractions, Word Problems, Number Series, Arithmetic, Cube Test)
  • Dynamic question generator
  • Timed exercises
  • Highscore tracking
  • Average response time tracking
  • Aviation-related word problems
Features
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Your path to the cockpit! Pilots are expected to solve math problems quickly and accurately – both in screening exams and in real flight operations. With Pilot Mental Math Trainer, you sharpen your calculation speed, accuracy, and confidence. -> 6 Training Modules • Estimation – train fast approximations, essential in the cockpit • Fractions – improve your ability to work with ratios and fractions • Word Problems – practice aviation-related problem solving under time pressure • Number Series – strengthen logical thinking and sequencing skills • Arithmetic – sharpen basic mental math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division • Cube Test – test and improve spatial and pattern recognition skills -> Game-like Features • Dynamic question generator – every session feels new • Timed exercises – simulate real pilot screening pressure • Highscore tracking – challenge yourself and monitor progress • Average response time – see how fast you really are -> Made for Pilot Screenings & Flight Training Whether you are preparing for your first pilot aptitude test, studying for a PPL/ATPL exam, or simply want to be faster in cockpit decision-making, this app is your daily training companion. -> Train Anywhere, Anytime Short practice sessions fit into every schedule – practice while commuting, waiting for your next flight, or in between study blocks. -> Why Pilots Love It “Perfect for my airline screening – helped me cut my average calculation time in half.” “Finally, a math trainer built for pilots, not just generic math quizzes.” Download Pilot Mental Math Trainer now and take the next step toward your cockpit career! If you have any questions, please contact me via email: thomas.oswald@aeroware.at or check my youtube channel for tutorial videos regarding this app. Also check my other pilot apps in the App Store.

Screenshots

DoodleConnect4 screens
Pilot Mental Math Trainer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DoodleConnect at Free against Pilot Mental Math Trainer's $3.99. DoodleConnect also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (56 vs 2). Pilot Mental Math Trainer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

DoodleConnect is free to download; Pilot Mental Math Trainer costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DoodleConnect holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DoodleConnect has 56 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of DoodleConnect's written reviews are positive against 43% of Pilot Mental Math Trainer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DoodleConnect ships an update every 2 months, Pilot Mental Math Trainer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
DoodleConnect versus Pilot Mental Math Trainer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodleConnectPilot Mental Math Trainer
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.7 (56 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews56.0% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings56 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB9 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDiscovery Education Inc.Thomas Oswald

Customer experience

DoodleConnect

All ratings56 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive56.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative38.0%

Pilot Mental Math Trainer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

Bugs and requests

DoodleConnect

Reported bugs

33 issues
  • Losing streak
  • No synching between apps on different devices
  • Not synching with Doodle Connect app
  • Latest update ruined the app
  • Can't understand children's results anymore
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  • Lots of annoying little glitches
  • Doesn't work on most devices
  • App keeps switching off
  • Update is not working
  • Can't see message and screen freeze on tapping message icon
  • Can't go back to view another sibling's account
  • Lack accuracy
  • Difficult to collate the information needed
  • App won't work
  • Doesn't really work
  • Can only see one or none of children's progress
  • Says child is on 0 day streak when they are not
  • Too many glitches in system
  • Doesn't record all points when signing in across different devices
  • Parent app no longer works
  • Last version defective
  • Parent dashboard cannot log on
  • Misleading info, doesn't relate to child's DM app
  • Doodle Stars on DM different to parent area and parent app
  • Cannot delete and reinstall because info is stored in the cloud
  • Delay between parent app and DoodleMaths app
  • Today's or yesterday's stars not showing in metrics
  • Missing lots of data
  • No longer works since update
  • Latest version crap, glitchy
  • Have to enter credentials regularly
  • Live View never shows anything
  • App is full of fundamental design flaws

Requested features

35 requests
  • Bring back old version
  • More comprehensive initial test
  • More challenging levels
  • Option to add extra material for all students
  • Better graphing options
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  • See everything that is on the website within the app
  • Add more data feed options
  • Improve user experience
  • Improve design
  • Option to create graphs of all students
  • Option to select metrics for graphing
  • Improve Live View functionality
  • Real-time syncing between apps and devices
  • Fix streak issues
  • Fix synching issues with Doodle Connect
  • Allow multiple accounts under one login
  • Make app more engaging after all questions are done
  • Improve accuracy of reports
  • Simplify setup process
  • Offer combined order discounts
  • Improve customer service responsiveness and helpfulness
  • Fix login issues
  • Improve accuracy of streaks and progress tracking
  • Improve message viewing and replying
  • Allow switching between sibling accounts easily
  • Make app more user-friendly
  • Bring back old app features
  • Make app more interactive
  • Improve data visualization
  • Add dark mode
  • Improve reporting accuracy
  • Fix app freezing issues
  • Improve parent app functionality
  • Make app more intuitive
  • Improve accuracy of Doodle Age

Pilot Mental Math Trainer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DoodleConnect

No in-app purchases

None

Pilot Mental Math Trainer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DoodleConnect free?
DoodleConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pilot Mental Math Trainer free?
Pilot Mental Math Trainer costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DoodleConnect or Pilot Mental Math Trainer?
DoodleConnect is rated higher. DoodleConnect averages 4.7 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while Pilot Mental Math Trainer averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do DoodleConnect or Pilot Mental Math Trainer have ads?
Neither DoodleConnect nor Pilot Mental Math Trainer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DoodleConnect or Pilot Mental Math Trainer?
DoodleConnect ships an update every 2 months, and Pilot Mental Math Trainer monthly. Most recently, DoodleConnect was updated on September 21, 2026 and Pilot Mental Math Trainer on September 5, 2026.

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