Maths vs drillio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maths
This app helps you improve your mental math skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. It uses a personalized algorithm to generate tasks suited to your learning style and stores all data locally for privacy. Track your progress with detailed statistics.
- Personalized task generation
- Progress tracking statistics
- Offline data storage
- Focus on arithmetic operations
- Minimalist interface
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Our algorithm finds the tasks that suit you best, so you can learn in an ideal way! Privacy is important to us, so all your data is stored on your device and the tasks that match you are generated on your mobile phone. You can view your statistics to stay informed about your progress. Get faster at addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with the Minimalist Maths app. Exercise your mind!
drillio
Enhance your calculation abilities with engaging mental math exercises. This app offers customizable practice cards for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, along with progress tracking to keep you motivated.
- Mental math cards for calculation techniques
- Customizable practice modes
- Progress tracking via stats tab
- Engaging brain-boosting exercises
- Covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
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drillio helps you build real mental math skills with soroban-style flash anzan and arithmetic drills. 41 flash anzan levels (from beginner to 20th dan) and 278 arithmetic lessons. All core learning is free. FLASH ANZAN - 41 levels: beginner, 20th kyu to 1st kyu, then 1st to 20th dan - Master a level by answering correctly 10 times, and earn a certificate - Frame-accurate display timing, so even the fastest flashes are shown precisely - Custom mode: choose your own digits, number of terms and display time - Your fastest answer is saved automatically ARITHMETIC DRILLS - 278 lessons in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, from basic to advanced - 2-digit x 2-digit, 3-digit problems, fill-in-the-blank problems and more - Earn more points the faster you answer, and see your progress for each lesson CHALLENGES - Time Attack: solve as many problems as you can before time runs out - Oni Calc: answer the problem from N steps back, training memory and calculation together KEEP GOING - Daily streaks, study time and points - Reminders before your streak ends drillio PRO (optional) - No ads - Dark mode - Streak recovery - Priority support Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled. Terms of Use: https://gist.github.com/aviciida/c635fb7d61c24c8df4f39506902f3ca6 Privacy Policy: https://gist.github.com/aviciida/f9dd03234fa3de0b23aa536073abcca4
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Maths at none against drillio's 3. Maths also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). drillio's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. drillio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Maths asks for nothing beyond the download.
Maths holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 8 respectively.
Maths ships an update every 16 months, drillio every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Maths | drillio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (14 ratings) — better | 4.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 90.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Corvin Hartmann | Ryo Iida |
Customer experience
Maths
drillio
In-app purchases
Maths
No in-app purchases
drillio
- drillio PRO Monthly$1.991 Month
- drillio PRO campaign1 Year trial$14.991 Year
- drillio PRO Annual$14.991 Year








