MathHero vs Mathara
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MathHero
This app transforms math practice for children aged 5-10 into an engaging adventure. It helps kids master mental arithmetic through story-driven gameplay, battling monsters and unlocking rewards. The game is customizable to match each child's skill level and grade.
- Story-driven math adventure
- Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Customizable math topics and difficulty
- Engaging gameplay with rewards
- Suitable for Kindergarten to 4th grade
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Help kids ages 5–10 master math facts from first addition to multiplication in a story-driven adventure. Trusted by 5M+ families. No ads. Can math practice be both fun and effective? Welcome to MathHero, the story-driven math game designed to help kids ages 5–10 master mental arithmetic while going on an epic adventure! Whether your child is in Kindergarten or 4th grade, MathHero turns practicing addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division into a game they will actually beg to play. Mental math (the ability to do math calculations in one's head) is a crucial skill for primary students—essential for both academic success and daily life. But mastering it takes time, repetition, and practice. MathHero replaces boring worksheets with an engaging, stress-free world, making learning enjoyable and independent for children. **Perfect for Every Grade Level** The game lets you select the exact math facts and operations you would like to master, making it highly customizable for every elementary school grade (K-5): • Kindergarten: Addition and subtraction within 10 • 1st Grade: Addition and subtraction within 20 (Common Core: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.OA.C.5) • 2nd Grade: Two-digit addition and subtraction, multiplication tables (CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.OA.B.2) • 3rd Grade: Multiplication and division, addition and subtraction within 100, times tables (CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.C.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.2) • 4th Grade: Three-digit addition and subtraction **Self-Paced & Parent-Controlled** You can configure the math topics, the type of tasks, and even the speed of the monsters to perfectly match your child's current skill level. **Story-Driven Gameplay** Unlocking different levels, battling monsters, upgrading weapons, and collecting outfits for their character guarantees your child won't become bored. Instead, these rewards constantly motivate them to move forward in their learning journey! Fighting slime monsters is a vastly more entertaining and effective way to achieve daily arithmetic practice than flashcards or traditional quiz apps. Kids from kindergarten all the way up to 4th grade will absolutely love practicing mental math with MathHero! — We would love to hear your feedback. In case you have any questions or comments about the game, please write to us at support@mathhero.net. Terms of Use: https://mathhero.net/terms
Mathara
Embark on a math adventure through 8 themed kingdoms, solving problems to restore the Heart of Numbers. This game offers tap-and-play mini-games and illustrated lessons for Kindergarten to Grade 6 students, focusing on learning through doing.
- 8 hand-drawn kingdoms with 88 levels
- Tap-and-play mini-games for each skill
- Illustrated visual math lessons
- Progress tracking with stars and levels
- Bilingual (English/Chinese)
- 100% offline play
- No ads, sign-up, or data collection
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Math Park turns elementary math into an adventure across 8 hand-drawn kingdoms. Kids from Kindergarten to Grade 6 learn by playing, exploring, and solving - not by memorizing worksheets. MATH KINGDOM QUEST The King of Errors has scrambled the Heart of Numbers! Journey through 8 themed worlds and 88 levels to set math right: - Sprout Village: counting, shapes, comparing amounts (K) - Addition Plains: add, subtract, place value, time and money (Grades 1-2) - Multiplication Forest: arrays, times tables, division, factors (Grades 3-4) - Fraction Ocean: equal parts, number lines, comparing and adding fractions (Grades 3-5) - Geometry Mountain: shapes, angles, perimeter, area, volume, coordinates (K-6) - Decimal Glacier: decimals, place value, money, measurement (Grades 4-5) - Ratio Canyon: ratios, unit rates, percent, scale (Grade 6) - Algebra Gate: patterns, expressions, equations, inequalities (Grade 6) LEARN BY DOING - Tap-and-play mini-games for every skill: count flowers, build number bonds, balance equations, read coordinates - Illustrated "learn" stops that show the math visually - Friendly boss battles that reward thinking and never punish mistakes - Stars and levels track each child's progress WHY PARENTS LIKE IT - Aligned to U.S. Common Core, Kindergarten to Grade 6 - Operate-first design: kids do the math, not just watch - Bilingual: switch between English and Chinese anytime - 100% offline, no internet needed - No ads. No sign-up. No data collected. Ever. Math Park is built to be safe and simple for young learners: no accounts, no tracking, everything stays on your device. Just open it and start the adventure.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mathara at none against MathHero's 9. Mathara also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). MathHero's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 2). On price, ads, 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. MathHero sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Mathara asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mathara holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MathHero has 12K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MathHero ships an update every 3 weeks, Mathara every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MathHero | Mathara |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (12K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| 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 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 271 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MathHero Pte. Ltd. | JINGJIE YANG |
Customer experience
MathHero
Mathara
Bugs and requests
MathHero
Reported bugs
2 issues- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Unclear trial period and subscription details
Requested features
4 requests- More game modes and levels
- Ability to track progress and achievements
- Improved feedback and guidance for wrong answers
- Option for one-time purchase instead of subscription
Mathara
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MathHero
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Math&Logic Program$6.991 Month
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$8.991 Month
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- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Math&Logic Program$59.991 Year
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Math&Logic Program7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Math (Full Game)$4.99
Mathara
No in-app purchases
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