Comparison

Math Tricks vs Fast Math

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

Head to head
About

Math Tricks

Learn fascinating mathematical tricks to perform calculations faster than traditional methods. This app helps users master basic arithmetic and impress others with their quick math skills in everyday situations.

Highlights
  • Speed up calculations
  • Learn interesting math tricks
  • Master multiplication tables
  • Solve math problems faster
  • Impress with math skills
Features
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Calculate faster in your head. Learn practical math shortcuts and build confidence with numbers through focused arithmetic practice. Math Tricks: Mental Math helps you explore different ways to solve calculations. Learn a technique, follow the steps, and practice using it yourself. Explore useful math techniques: • Addition and subtraction shortcuts • Faster multiplication and division • Multiplication table practice • Percentage calculations • Squaring numbers Go beyond memorizing an answer. Discover how to break calculations into simpler steps and choose a method that works for the problem. Use your skills in everyday life: work out a discount, check a total, or tackle a calculation at school or work. Whether you want to refresh the basics or explore new shortcuts, start with a topic you want to improve. Choose a technique and put it into practice today.

About

Fast Math

Master mental arithmetic with 59 lessons on addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Improve your calculation speed and accuracy through engaging training modes and friendly competition.

Highlights
  • 59 mental arithmetic lessons
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division tips
  • Calculation checking techniques
  • Timed training mode
  • Game Center comparison
Features
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59 lessons to calculate faster! Learn the secrets of mental arithmetic and become the fastest calculator in the west. Tips to add, multiply, subtract, divide, square or even check the rightness of a calculation, give a boost to your brains! Train by answering as many questions as you can in one minute in the "Training" mode and compare your performance with your friends with the Game Center. Try it now and become the idol of your math teacher.

Screenshots

Math Tricks4 screens
Fast Math4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fast Math at none against Math Tricks's shown. Fast Math also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 49%). Math Tricks's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Math Tricks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Fast Math sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Tricks ships an update monthly, Fast Math every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Math Tricks versus Fast Math: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath TricksFast Math
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.1% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAntoni IonMathieu Bolard

Customer experience

Math Tricks

Written reviews55 reviews
Positive49.1%
Neutral3.6%
Negative47.3%

Fast Math

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Math Tricks

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
6 purchases

Fast Math

One-time6
  • Turbo Boost$0.99
  • Perfect Squares$0.99
  • Divisibility$0.99
Show 3 more
  • Casting Out Nines$0.99
  • Casting Out Elevens$0.99
  • Unlock All Sections$3.99

Questions

Is Math Tricks free?
Math Tricks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fast Math free?
Fast Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Math Tricks or Fast Math have ads?
Math Tricks shows ads; Fast Math does not.
Which is updated more often, Math Tricks or Fast Math?
Math Tricks ships an update monthly, and Fast Math every 4 months. Most recently, Math Tricks was updated on November 13, 2026 and Fast Math on November 12, 2026.

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