Comparison

Mental Math vs Math Games

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

Head to head
About

Mental Math

Enhance your arithmetic abilities with this app, offering various training modes and challenges. Improve your speed and accuracy in calculations for better performance in exams and professional life.

Highlights
  • Basic arithmetic operations
  • Mixed level challenges
  • Unlimited training mode
  • Fast mode for increased difficulty
  • Customizable color schemes
  • Global high scores
Features
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Mental math skills are essential in all areas of life. No matter if you are at work or in an exam, good mental math skills will help you to succeed. This app will help you to improve your mental math skills and thereby, will help you to have better success in exams or at work. BASIC FEATURES • All basic arithmetic operations • Mixed levels with different arithmetic operations • Trainings modus for unlimited questions • Fast modus for an increase in difficulty • Choose the color scheme you like the most • Highscores which let you compete with the rest of the world IN-APP PURCHASES • More levels for more improvement • Better improvement with statistical indicators and charts • Analyse your improvement with the help of statistics • Squares • Square Roots • 2² = ? • Percentages • Analyse your improvement with the help of statistics • More beautiful color schemes • Pro version which includes all features SUBSCRIPTIONS • Mental Math Pro: Duration: one week (1.99 $ per week) • Mental Math Pro: 1 Month: Duration: one week (4.99 $ per month) • Mental Math Pro: 6 Month: Duration: 6 Month (29,99 $ for 6 month) • Mental Math Pro: 1 Year: Duration: one week (22.99 $ per year) • Payment is made via iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase • The subscription is renewed automatically, unless the automatic renewal is deactivated at least 24 hours before the end of the time • Account will be charged for a new period within the 24 hours prior to the expiration of the time for a renewal • Subscriptions can be managed by the user and auto-renewal can be turned off after purchasing in account settings • The subscription can not be canceled during the active subscription period • You can manage the subscription in your personal settings after purchasing your iTunes account. There you can also switch off the automatic extension. You will find the Terms Of Use on: https://www.kopfrechnentrainer.de/terms-of-use/ And the Privacy Policy on: https://www.kopfrechnentrainer.de/privacy/

About

Math Games

Enhance your arithmetic abilities with this engaging educational game. Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Compete with friends and aim for the top of the leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Addition practice
  • Subtraction practice
  • Multiplication practice
  • Division practice
  • Leaderboards
  • Multiplayer challenges
Features
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The #1 Math Games app on the App Store. Improve your math skills with this entertaining and educational game. Level up your addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division abilities. Challenge your friends to see who's the best and climb the leaderboard! Terms and Services https://www.cedricporter.com/termsofservice

Screenshots

Mental Math4 screens
Math Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

Mental Math and Math Games both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Math Games's written reviews are positive against 63% of Mental Math's. Mental Math's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Mental Math sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Math Games sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Mental Math against 4.5 for Math Games. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 51 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Mental Math's written reviews are positive against 100% of Math Games's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mental Math ships an update every 3 days, Math Games every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mental Math versus Math Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMental MathMath Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (57 ratings) — better4.5 (51 ratings)
Positive reviews63.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings57 — better51
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 8 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoffee Bytes LDACedric Porter

Customer experience

Mental Math

All ratings57 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive63.5%
Neutral11.5%
Negative25.0%

Math Games

All ratings51 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral3.9%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Mental Math

Subscriptions4
  • Mental Math Pro: 1 Week$1.997 Days
  • Mental Math Pro: 1 Month3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Mental Math Pro: 1 Year3 Days trial$22.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Mental Math Pro: 6 Month$29.996 Months
One-time6
  • Percents Intermediates$1.99
  • Percents Beginner$1.99
  • Survival Mode$1.99
Show 3 more
  • Statistics$2.99
  • Levels$2.99
  • Pro Version$3.99
1 purchases

Math Games

Subscriptions1
  • Math Games++3 Days trial$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Mental Math free?
Mental Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Math Games free?
Math Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mental Math or Math Games?
Mental Math is rated higher. Mental Math averages 4.6 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while Math Games averages 4.5 from 51 ratings.
Do Mental Math or Math Games have ads?
Both Mental Math and Math Games show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mental Math or Math Games?
Mental Math ships an update every 3 days, and Math Games every 8 days. Most recently, Mental Math was updated on October 12, 2026 and Math Games on October 4, 2026.

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