MathBook+ vs 4th Grade Math School Edition
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MathBook+
This digital math textbook offers over 1,000 exercises for self-paced learning on Apple devices. It provides a comprehensive resource for mastering mathematical concepts.
- Digital math textbook
- Over 1,000 exercises
- Self-paced learning
- Supports iPhone, iPad, iPod
- Free to download
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Your digital mathbook. MathBook+ helps you learn mathematics on your own, with over 1.000 exercises on your iPhone, iPad or Mac. Download from the App Store.
4th Grade Math School Edition
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SCHOOL EDITION IMPORTANT: This is essentially the same as Math Galaxy 4th Grade Math, but specifically for schools using the volume purchase program or that cannot make in-app purchases. Do not purchase this app if you've already purchased Math Galaxy 4th Grade Math. 4th Grade Math School Edition covers all common core standards for 4th grade math with fun, entertaining animations to keep your students engaged. Score reports are provided and supports Apple Schoolwork. The app does not collect, retain, or share personal information and contains no advertising or third-party analytics. Preview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XF3DZGafi5I “These apps are a favorite in my house.” "I love all of the Math Galaxy apps for their ease of use." See the rest of the review at: https://web.archive.org/web/20180129020131/http://www.smartappsforkids.com/2017/12/review-4th-grade-math-common-core-from-math-galaxy-is-another-top-pick-.html In 4th grade math the emphasis is on multi-digit multiplication and division, developing an understanding of fractions and decimals, plus developing fluency in addition and subtraction. Math Galaxy’s Fourth Grade Math covers all of the Common Core math standards for fourth grade as listed below. The concepts are presented in bite-size pieces with an unlimited supply of problems. Illustrations are used throughout to reinforce the concepts. NUMBERS AND OPERATIONS IN BASE 10 (4.NBT) Generalize place value understanding for multi-digit whole numbers. Use place value to perform multi-digit arithmetic. Flashcards. (4.NBT) Place Value (4.NBT.2) Place Value Blocks (4.NBT.1) Place Names Expanded Notation Comparing Numbers Ordering Numbers Rounding & Estimating (4.NBT.3) Adding Whole Numbers (4.NBT.4) 3-4-Digit Addition (traditional) Alternative Method - Partial Sums Subtracting Whole Numbers (4.NBT.4) 3-4-Digit Subtraction Multiplying Whole Numbers (4.NBT.5) 1-Digit x 2, 3, or 4-Digits 2-Digit x 2-Digit Mult & Div by 10's Dividing Whole Numbers (4.MBT.6) Relating Division to Multiplication 1-Digit Divisor, 2-4-Digit Dividend Zero’s in Quotient Missing Number OPERATIONS AND ALGEBRAIC THINKING (4.OA) Use the four operations with whole numbers to solve problems. Gain familiarity with factors and multiples. Multiplicative Comparison (4.OA.1, 2) Word Problems (2) Multi-Step Word Problems (3) Factors & Prime Numbers (4) Patterns (5) NUMBER AND OPERATIONS - FRACTIONS (4.NF) Extend understanding of fraction equivalence and ordering. Understand decimal notation for fractions and compare decimal fractions. Identifying Fractions (4.NF.1) Fractions on # Line (1) Part of a Group (1) Equivalent Fractions (1) Comparing Fractions (2) Reducing & Improper Fractions (3a) Adding & Subtracting Like Fractions (3b) Multiplying Fractions (4) Fractions Word Problems (3c, 4c) Writing Decimals (6) Decimals on # Line (6) Comparing Decimals (7) Ordering Decimals (7) Adding 10ths and 100ths (5) MEASUREMENT AND DATA (4.MD) Solve problems involving measurement and conversion of measurements. Measurement Conversions (4.MD.1,2) Length (1,2) Area & Perimeter (1-3) Volume (1,2) Liquid Volume (1,2) Graphs (4) Mass (in Riddles game) (1,2) Time (in Riddles game) (1,2) Angles (5-7) GEOMETRY (4.G) Draw and identify lines and angles, and classify shapes. Terminology (4.G.1-3) Measuring Angles Angles Games Labyrinth (a maze game) The Money Trail Bridge the Swamp Snakes and Ladders Measurement Riddles
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MathBook+ at Free against 4th Grade Math School Edition's $12.99. MathBook+ also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 15 months). 4th Grade Math School Edition's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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
MathBook+ is free to download; 4th Grade Math School Edition costs $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MathBook+ ships an update monthly, 4th Grade Math School Edition every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MathBook+ | 4th Grade Math School Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $12.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 371 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Education House | Math Galaxy |
In-app purchases
MathBook+
No in-app purchases
4th Grade Math School Edition
No in-app purchases
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