# Kids Math Games vs Math Duel

The clearest difference is monetization model: Kids Math Games at free with in-app purchases against Math Duel's subscription. Kids Math Games also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). Math Duel's advantage is ratings volume (425 vs 97). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kids Math Games sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Math Duel sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Kids Math Games against 4.7 for Math Duel. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 97 and 425 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Kids Math Games's written reviews are positive against 83% of Math Duel's.

Kids Math Games ships an update every 10 days, Math Duel every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kids Math Games | Math Duel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (97 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kids-math-games-fun-learning/id1570425468/reviews) | **[4.7 (425 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-duel-imath-is-fun-math/id1615571732/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 97 | **425** |
| Positive reviews | **85.5% of reviews** | 83.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 100 MB | 728 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WitPlex](https://appshunter.io/developer/1396393653) | [Math Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1575398499) |

## What reviewers say

### Kids Math Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kids-math-games-fun-learning/id1570425468)

This app offers a variety of math and brain games designed to make learning fun and engaging for children. It covers topics from basic counting to fractions and includes features like progress tracking and character collection to motivate young learners.

**Highlights:** Interactive math and brain games, Covers counting, arithmetic, fractions, and more, Adaptive learning levels, Progress tracking with points and leaderboards, Collectible characters for motivation, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Special Offer | $18.99 | per year |
| Unlock All – Yearly Plan | $23.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Educational and fun
- 👍 Improves math skills
- 👍 Engaging for children
- 👍 Makes learning enjoyable
- 👍 Good for building confidence

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Requires subscription/payment
- 👎 Limited free content
- 👎 Difficult to exit game
- 👎 Some reviews have nonsensical text
- 👎 Background can be distracting

**Reported bugs**

- App does not teach how to use brain
- Content is locked

**Requested features**

- More free content
- Clearer payment/subscription information


### Math Duel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-duel-imath-is-fun-math/id1615571732)

Learn math through engaging gameplay with cute characters and relaxing music. Practice writing numbers and master all four basic operations with over a thousand exercises. Enjoy an ad-free, stress-free learning environment designed for kids of all ages.

**Highlights:** Ad-free experience, Number writing practice, Over 1000 exercises, Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, Cute chibi characters, Constant content updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Easy Math Game | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Easy Math | $9.99 | per month |
| Easy Math | $24.99 | per month |
| Math Learner | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kids Math Games free?

Kids Math Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Math Duel free?

Math Duel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Kids Math Games or Math Duel?

Math Duel is rated higher. Kids Math Games averages 4.6 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while Math Duel averages 4.7 from 425 ratings.

### Do Kids Math Games or Math Duel have ads?

Neither Kids Math Games nor Math Duel shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kids Math Games or Math Duel?

Kids Math Games ships an update every 10 days, and Math Duel every 3 weeks. Most recently, Kids Math Games was updated on November 7, 2026 and Math Duel on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*