Mental Math vs Math Sprint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mental Math
Engage in a fast-paced math game designed for all ages. Solve operations with randomly generated numbers, choosing from preset difficulties and game modes that increase in challenge. Compete with friends in a fun, easy-to-learn experience.
- Preset difficulty levels
- Progressively harder game modes
- Randomly generated numbers
- Group Mode for playing with friends
- Easy to learn, hard to master
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Looking for a fast, fun math game? Then let's play Mental Math! Inspired by my middle school math teacher, Mr. Thurlow, Mental Math is a very simple game: follow the operations and get the right answer. - Preset difficulties allow you to take it slow or speed it up - Each game mode gets progressively harder, with higher answers and more operations - Randomly-generated numbers means you'll never play the same game twice - Play with friends in Group Mode Mental Math is easy to learn, hard to master, and a blast to play! Find FAQs for the app and more at http://kidscancodedev.wordpress.com/mental-math
Math Sprint
Test your mental math speed with this engaging game. Choose from three difficulty levels and five operation types to answer 30 questions as quickly as possible. Compete globally or against your personal best.
- 30 question challenges
- 3 difficulty levels
- 5 operation types
- World and self rankings
- Simple, focused design
- Selectable backgrounds
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Challenge your limit of mental maths speed! HOW TO PLAY Answer 30 questions as fast as possible. FEATURE ・Various Modes 3 difficulty levels (EASY, NORMAL, HARD) 5 operations (ADD, SUB, MUL, DIV, MIX) ・World Ranking You can see your ranks at a glance. ・Self Ranking You can enjoy fighting with yourself. ・Simple Design You can focus on questions. ・Selectable Backgrounds You can change the background according to your mood.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Mental Math at none against Math Sprint's shown. Mental Math also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). Math Sprint's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 8). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mental Math against 4.9 for Math Sprint. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 26 respectively.
Mental Math ships an update every 10 days, Math Sprint every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mental Math | Math Sprint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better | 4.9 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 92.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Wong | Yutaka Kamoto |
Customer experience
Mental Math
Math Sprint
In-app purchases
Mental Math
No in-app purchases
Math Sprint
No in-app purchases
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