Comparison

Math Shed vs Maths challenge

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

Head to head
About

Math Shed

Practice essential math skills with this fun and easy-to-use application. It covers a range of topics from number bonds and times tables to addition, subtraction, and decimals, offering multiple gameplay levels for learners of all abilities.

Highlights
  • Number bonds practice
  • Times tables drills
  • Addition and subtraction
  • Decimal and powers of ten
  • Counting through zero
  • Multiple gameplay levels
Features
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Developed by a team of teachers including maths specialists, Math Shed gives a fun and easy-to-use way to practice math skills. The app includes: - Number bonds - Time tables - Related times tables facts - Powers of ten with and without decimals - Addition and Subtraction up to 4 digit numbers - Counting through zero The app also provides three levels of gameplay with Easy and Medium having more scaffolding to support learners where needed.

About

Maths challenge

Features
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From little math challenges for little people to smart math challenges for grown-ups, we have it all. We have all kinds of math challenges and brain teasers! Share them with your friends or try to guess the answer all by yourself. If you are searching for the best brain exercise you will probably find it here: What am I? Math challenges, thinking games, brain teaser, and tricky math challenges are ready to train your brain. This is a great way to spend some quality time with your kid and put your mind to the test with a challenging brain exercise. Small math challenges on the go. Beat the high score. Math Challenge is a complete mathematical skill game, which will push your mathematical skill and speed to their limits. Test your skills and improve them, get the highest score!

Screenshots

Math Shed4 screens
Maths challenge3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Maths challenge at 10.0 against Math Shed's 12.0. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Math Shed versus Maths challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath ShedMaths challenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (70 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings70 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEducation Shed LtdMaximilian Wellner

Bugs and requests

Math Shed

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Keyboard not working
  • Timer continues when paused
  • App crashes
  • Bugs in latest update (score discrepancies)
  • Hard to close the app

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add an extreme mode
  • Option to switch timer on/off
  • Add KS2 content
  • Add an avatar
  • Remove timer for children with anxiety/autism
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  • App for Amazon Fire
  • Option to restrict store/leaderboards during assignments

Maths challenge

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Math Shed

No in-app purchases

None

Maths challenge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Math Shed free?
Math Shed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Maths challenge free?
Maths challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Math Shed or Maths challenge have ads?
Neither Math Shed nor Maths challenge shows ads.

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