Phlow Academy vs Mathletico
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phlow Academy
Master mathematics through interactive 'Phlows' that guide you through progressive skill development. Start at level one and advance by successfully completing challenges, proving your growing abilities.
- Progressive skill development
- Level-based learning
- Interactive 'Phlows'
- Skill practice
- Ability proof challenges
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Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ In this app, develop your skills in Maths by practising the ‘Phlow’ way. Beginning on level 1, you will progress your way through each level by completing ‘Phlows’ and proving your ability.
Mathletico
This app offers unlimited math practice for all ages, making learning engaging and fun. It provides step-by-step explanations and covers over 165 skills to build confidence in numeracy for real-life applications.
- Unlimited math practice
- Step-by-step explanations
- Over 165 skills and levels
- Gamified learning experience
- Real-life application focus
- Friend leaderboards
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Unlimited maths practice to boost confidence and live the world around you. Whether you’re practising maths for an exam, finding a high-street bargain, planning an overseas holiday, preparing a delicious meal, buying a train ticket, or applying numeracy for a wide variety of other real-life situations, you’ll enjoy learning with Mathletico! Why Mathletico? • Learn and practise unlimited maths in a competitive, fun and effective way • Mathletico works. Designed by maths enthusiasts to foster a passion for learning • Get step-by-step explanations for all questions • Explore over 165 skills and levels, steadily building your confidence in numeracy • The only app that provides a unique, gamified and ad-free experience for a wide range of maths categories • Prepare to take on the real world around you • It’s more fun to learn and compete together, so why not invite your friends to join the leaderboard with you?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mathletico at none against Phlow Academy's 3. Mathletico also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Phlow Academy's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Phlow Academy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Mathletico asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Phlow Academy against 5.0 for Mathletico. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Phlow Academy ships an update every 9 days, Mathletico every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Phlow Academy | Mathletico |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Dunne | Bronze Nation Limited |
Customer experience
Phlow Academy
Mathletico
In-app purchases
Phlow Academy
- Personal Learning Journey$12.991 Month
- Mastery$12.991 Month
- Complete Phlow1 Month trial$17.991 Month
Mathletico
No in-app purchases
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