TT Math 3 vs BuddyBooks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TT Math 3
This educational app offers interactive math lessons and practice problems for third graders. It provides automated grading, instant feedback, and step-by-step explanations, allowing for independent learning. Parents can track progress, and the app supports offline use for up to six lessons.
- 118 audiovisual lectures
- Thousands of practice problems
- Automated grading and instant feedback
- Step-by-step audiovisual explanations
- Parental progress tracking
- Offline access for up to 6 lessons
- Digitized textbook with search
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The Teaching Textbooks Math 3 app makes your TT course even better! Not only will your student enjoy math while learning independently, but, with the app, that learning can also take place on the go. Even when offline! Specifically, the app can be used offline for up to 6 lessons at a time. That makes it perfect for homeschool parents who need their kids to stay productive while the family is out and about during the day. The app’s other features include… • 118 audiovisual lectures that teach every core concept in the standard 3rd grade curriculum • thousands of problems that give students all the practice they need to master each concept • automated grading and instant feedback for every single problem • step-by-step audiovisual explanations to every single problem so students can see exactly what they did wrong when mistakes are made (This makes the program feel as if a tutor is at the student’s side!) • parental controls that let you track your student’s progress • the digitized version of the printed Teaching Textbooks Math 3 textbook (with a search feature and a hyper-linked index) • no advertising or in-app purchase offers • Internet connectivity is required, but you can remain offline for up to 6 lessons.
BuddyBooks
This app helps struggling readers improve their vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency through fun and engaging books. It offers a supportive environment for children to develop essential reading skills.
- Engaging book content
- Vocabulary improvement
- Comprehension enhancement
- Reading fluency development
- Supports struggling readers
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BuddyBooks by ObjectiveEd helps struggling readers more easily engage in fun and engaging books, rapidly improving vocabulary, comprehension, and reading fluency. For more information, please visit us at https://www.objectiveed.com/bb-school-v5
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BuddyBooks at 100% against TT Math 3's 57%. BuddyBooks also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.7). TT Math 3's advantage is ratings volume (75 vs 5) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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.
BuddyBooks holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TT Math 3 has 75 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of TT Math 3's written reviews are positive against 100% of BuddyBooks's.
TT Math 3 ships an update every 2 months, BuddyBooks every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TT Math 3 | BuddyBooks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (75 ratings) | 4.4 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 75 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Teaching Textbooks, Inc. | OBJECTIVE ED INC |
Customer experience
TT Math 3
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In-app purchases
TT Math 3
No in-app purchases
BuddyBooks
No in-app purchases
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