1st Grade Math vs Classmate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1st Grade Math
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1st Grade Math covers all common core standards for first grade math with fun, entertaining animations to keep your students engaged. Score reports are provided. Preview on YouTube Math Galaxy 1st Grade Math - Add & Subtract - iOS App Preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMjwlNe44rY Math Galaxy 1st Grade Math - Shapes, Colors, Time, Money Measurement, Data - iOS App Preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i25KAUNwB9E Auto-renewable subscription The subscription provides full access to all content. 1st Grade Math comes with a 7-day free trial. After this you will be charged $4.99 a month and you can cancel anytime. Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. The app does not collect any personal information. Privacy policy: https://www.mathgalaxy.com/FQ3_Menu/FQ3_1st_Grade_Math_Privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ "The French mathematician Jacques S. Hadamard found, in a study of 100 leading mathematicians [including Einstein], that the majority of them were primarily visual in their approach. Some even went further back to sensations of a kinesthetic kind." Scientific American, Sept., 1984, p. 56. In first grade math the emphasis is on: (1) Developing understanding of addition , subtraction, and strategies for addition and subtraction within 20. (2) Developing understanding of place value. (3) Developing understanding of linear measurement. (4) Reasoning about attributes of geometric shapes. Topics include: Identifying Numbers Place Names Place Value Counting to 120 Count by 1s - 10s Comparing Numbers Tens Frames Number Bonds (Part-Part-Whole) Making 10 with Frames Addition Tables Adding Blocks Addition and subtraction within 10 Addition and subtraction within 20 Matching Sums Froggie Addition on the Number Line Addition on the Number Line Addition Sentences Subtraction in 10-frames Missing Addend Number Families Subtraction on the Number Line Add & Subtract to 100 Time Money Length Fractions Shapes & Colors Classifying Shapes Patterns Pictographs Bar Graphs Word Problems Flashcards with timing option Add & Subtract Balloon Pop Snakes & Ladders Add and Subtract game
Classmate
This app helps K-6 students master math with step-by-step explanations, voice guidance, and engaging drills. It offers timed challenges for basic operations and word problems to build problem-solving skills. Progress tracking provides insights into a child's improvement.
- Scan math problems for step-by-step solutions
- Voice guidance for young learners
- Math facts drills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Word problem practice
- Progress tracking and performance insights
- Engaging and colorful interface
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Everything Your Child Needs to Excel in Math. Scan any math problem and get step-by-step explanations with friendly voice guidance. A friendly voice reads through each step, perfect for young learners who are still developing reading skills. Colorful, engaging interface designed specifically for children. No distracting ads! Math Facts Drills: Master addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with timed challenges tailored to each grade level. Word Problems: Build problem-solving skills with age-appropriate word problems that make math relatable and fun. Progress Tracking: See your child's improvement over time with detailed practice history and performance insights. Subscription Information: You can try the app for free for the first 3 days. After the trial period, an auto-renewing subscription will apply unless canceled. You can manage and cancel your subscription at any time in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.classmatekids.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Classmate at daily against 1st Grade Math's every 3 weeks. 1st Grade Math's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. 1st Grade Math sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and Classmate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
1st Grade Math ships an update every 3 weeks, Classmate daily. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1st Grade Math | Classmate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 187 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Math Galaxy | SAS Stack Inc |
In-app purchases
1st Grade Math
- 1st Grade Math - Math Galaxy7 Days trial$4.991 Month
Classmate
- Classmate Pro : Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Classmate Pro : Annually3 Days trial$39.991 Year
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