NCTM Central vs Goblins Math
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NCTM Central
This app provides math educators with resources and information for professional development. Access details on conferences, connect with peers, and manage event schedules. It supports high-quality mathematics teaching and learning for all students.
- Conference and event information
- Speaker and exhibitor details
- In-app messaging for attendees
- Session reminders and alerts
- Note-taking for event sessions
- Social media integration
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The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) advocates for high-quality mathematics teaching and learning for each and every student. Founded in 1920, NCTM has members throughout the United States and Canada and is the world's largest mathematics education organization. Strategic Framework: o Teaching and Learning: NCTM provides guidance and resources for the implementation of research-informed, high-quality teaching that supports the learning of every student in equitable environments. o Access, Equity, and Empowerment: NCTM advances a culture of equity where each person has access to high-quality teaching empowered by the opportunities mathematics affords. o Building Member Value: NCTM provides community and resources to engage and listen to members in order to improve the teaching and learning of mathematics. o Advocacy: NCTM engages in advocacy to focus, raise awareness, and influence decision makers and the public on issues concerning high-quality mathematics teaching and learning. Mobile app features: - Full access to information about meetings, conferences, events, and other resources - Speaker information - Exhibit hall floor plan and exhibitor details - In-app messaging system to connect with other conference attendees - Ability to set reminders and receive alerts - View, update, and send notes on your event sessions - Connect through Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest Download the NCTM Central app now!
Goblins Math
Engage with a futuristic math learning experience designed to make arithmetic fun and accessible. This app offers a unique approach to mastering numbers through interactive challenges.
- Futuristic math learning interface
- Interactive arithmetic challenges
- Engaging number mastery
- Accessible for young learners
- Designed for iPhone and iPad
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Math learning app from the future!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Goblins Math at 60% against NCTM Central's 0%. Goblins Math also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). NCTM Central's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, ads 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.
Goblins Math holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of NCTM Central's written reviews are positive against 60% of Goblins Math's.
NCTM Central ships an update every 2 months, Goblins Math every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NCTM Central | Goblins Math |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (16 ratings) | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Council of Teachers of Mathematics | Aha Moments, Inc. |
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NCTM Central
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In-app purchases
NCTM Central
No in-app purchases
Goblins Math
No in-app purchases
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