Comparison

Third Grade Math Trainer vs I Say

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

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About

Third Grade Math Trainer

Features
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Boost your third grade math skills with Third Grade Math Trainer! This app combines a flexible whiteboard Math Trainer mode—where you write your answers at your own pace—with 5 fun and engaging Math mini games featuring adaptive difficulty and natural handwriting input. Practice a large selection of math facts across four learning blocks: - Addition up to 100 - Add two numbers up to three digits - Add three numbers up to two digits each - Add three numbers up to three digits each - Add two numbers with four digits - Complete the addition sentence up to three digits - Balance addition equations up to two digits - Balance addition equations up to three digits With Third grade Math Subtraction you can practice and improve the following skills: - Subtraction facts - numbers up to 100 - Subtract two two-digit numbers - Subtract two three-digit numbers - Complete the subtraction sentence up to three digits - Subtract numbers with four or five digits - Balance subtraction equations up to two digits - Balance subtraction equations up to three digits With Third Grade Math Multiplication you can practice and improve the following skills: - Multiplication tables for 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 - Multiplication tables for 6, 7, 8, 9 - Multiplication tables up to 10×10 - Multiplication tables up to 12×12 - Multiply by a multiple of ten - Multiply one-digit numbers by two-digit numbers - Multiply one-digit numbers by three-digit numbers - Multiply three 1-digit numbers - Multiply numbers ending in zeroes With Third grade Math Division you can practice and improve the following skills: - Division facts for 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 - Division facts for 6, 7, 8, 9 - Division facts up to 10 - Division facts up to 12 - Divide numbers ending in zeroes - Divide by 2 - Divide by 3 - Divide by 4 - Divide by 5 - Divide by 6 - Divide by 7 - Divide by 8 - Divide by 9 - Divide by 10 Choose between two modes: Math Trainer – a whiteboard-style mode for writing answers at your own pace Math mini games – 5 engaging mini games with adaptive difficulty that make practice fun and effective Download Third Grade Math Trainer today and transform your math practice into a rewarding adventure!

About

I Say

This app helps young children develop reading confidence by teaching them to recognize sight words. It uses a playful, interactive approach where children listen to a word and tap the matching option, with gentle guidance for incorrect answers.

Highlights
  • Listen and match sight words
  • Learning mode for new words
  • Practice mode for review
  • Animated word recognition
  • Adjustable mastery goals
  • Progress tracking for parents
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Master 500 high-frequency words through play! I Say helps preschoolers and early readers build the instant recognition skills they need to read with speed and confidence. By focusing on the 500 words that make up 75% of children's literature, we turn "learning to read" into a rewarding game. HOW IT WORKS Using the digital "Word Wall" method, children internalize words through active scanning: • Mini-lessons: Rounds of just 3 words prevent overwhelm. • Scan and Find: Children match audio to text, building visual discrimination. • Success Crowns: Reward accuracy! Words found on the first try earn a crown. • Gentle Guidance: Missed a word? The app provides instant sound-and-spelling support. TRACK PROGRESS WITH EASE No more guessing. After every set, parents get a summary of: • Mastery Tracking: Progress across Dolch, Fry, and Grade-Level lists. • Smart Review: The app flags specific words for "Extra Practice," so you know where to focus. WHY FAMILIES LOVE IT • Interactive Loop: Hear it, find it, tap it. • Calm Gameplay: Engaging without being over-stimulating. • Encourages Accuracy: Promotes careful listening over fast clicking. • Safety First: 100% ad-free. The simple, effective way for kids to recognize common words instantly.

Screenshots

Third Grade Math Trainer4 screens
I Say4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: I Say at every 4 months against Third Grade Math Trainer's every 26 months. Third Grade Math Trainer's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On 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

Third Grade Math Trainer costs $2.99 and I Say $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Third Grade Math Trainer ships an update every 26 months, I Say every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Third Grade Math Trainer versus I Say: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThird Grade Math TrainerI Say
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating—4.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergey MaluginPreeti Kancharla

In-app purchases

None

Third Grade Math Trainer

No in-app purchases

None

I Say

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Third Grade Math Trainer free?
Third Grade Math Trainer costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is I Say free?
I Say costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Third Grade Math Trainer or I Say have ads?
Neither Third Grade Math Trainer nor I Say shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Third Grade Math Trainer or I Say?
Third Grade Math Trainer ships an update every 26 months, and I Say every 4 months. Most recently, Third Grade Math Trainer was updated on September 28, 2026 and I Say on October 14, 2026.

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