Mental Calculation vs Mental Math
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mental Calculation
Practice basic arithmetic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Engage in challenges against the AI or another player, choosing difficulty levels to improve your math skills with fun.
- Addition and subtraction practice
- Times tables and division
- Challenge MathyBot mode
- Two-player mode
- Selectable difficulty levels
- Customizable operations
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Practice addition, subtraction; times tables and divisions. Challenge MathyBot or "two players" mode. Enable which operations you want to practice. Select level for each player: easy - medium - master Answer fast and correctly to win the match! And to learn mathematics with some fun!
Mental Math
This app offers relaxing mental math exercises to improve cognitive function. It provides various challenges like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, with progress tracking. Designed for all ages, it allows practice without time pressure.
- Brain training exercises
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Progress tracking and stats
- No time limits
- Suitable for all ages
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Boost your math skills and sharpen your mind with "Mental Math: Brain Game"! Designed for users of all ages, this app offers fun, relaxing mental math exercises without the pressure of time limits. Key Features: - Train Your Brain: Practice math problems at your own pace to improve cognitive function. - Various Math Challenges: Solve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division exercises. - Track Your Progress: Monitor your improvement with detailed stats and performance tracking. - Fun for Everyone: Great for kids, adults, students, and anyone looking to improve their math skills. - No Timer, No Pressure: Enjoy solving math problems without racing against the clock. Whether you're looking to improve basic arithmetic or keep your brain sharp, "Mental Math: Brain Game" is perfect for daily practice. Download now and start strengthening your math skills!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mental Math at 5.0 against Mental Calculation's 3.8. Mental Math also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Mental Calculation's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Mental Math holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mental Calculation has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Mental Calculation ships an update every 3 months, Mental Math every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mental Calculation | Mental Math |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (22 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jaime C. Carriedo | Joaquin Marticorena |
Customer experience
Mental Calculation
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In-app purchases
Mental Calculation
No in-app purchases
Mental Math
No in-app purchases
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