Comparison

ASVAB PREP vs Mental Math

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ASVAB PREP

Prepare for the ASVAB exam with over 2000 practice questions and detailed explanations. This app covers all sections of the test, including AFQT prediction tests, and offers video lessons for math concepts. Track your progress and get ready for military branch eligibility.

Highlights
  • 2000+ exam-like ASVAB questions
  • Covers all ASVAB test sections
  • AFQT prediction tests
  • Video lessons for math
  • Progress tracker
  • Detailed explanations
Features
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ASVB Prep 2026 mobile application is developed by a group of engineers and expert ASVAB tutors who have been teaching ASVAB test prep for over 8 years with great success. There are 2000+ exam like ASVAB questions prepared by expert tutors that cover all the section of the ASVAB test. This app can be used for the AFQT and full ASVAB test prep. This app is good for all the military branches: army, navy, air force, marine, and coast guard. It has AFQT prediction tests that can determine your eligibility to join the military.  Each lesson contains homework problems with detailed explanations and then a practice test. There are video lessons in each math section that explains the foundations of math you need to solve word problems. The application includes: * Arithmetic Reasoning * Mathematics Knowledge * Paragraph Comprehension * Word Knowledge * Mechanical Comprehension * Assembling Objects * Automotive & Shop Information * Electronics Information * General Science * Final Practice Test * AFQT prediction test * Progress Tracker In addition to the mobile application, ASVAB Tutoring provides unique flexibility in learning and offers effective online one-on-one tutoring sessions via Skype or Zoom. The first session/evaluation is free, so join ASVAB Tutoring and become a part of the truly life-changing and successful journey that our students have accomplished. Subscription: Unlock Full ASVAB Access for $14.99/ month only. If you don't choose to subscribe you can continue to use free lessons and tests. Privacy Policy: https://www.asvab-tutoring.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://www.asvab-tutoring.com/terms-of-service/

About

Mental Math

Master essential math facts through active learning and spaced repetition. This app uses cognitive science principles to help you retain addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills without distractions. Features include personalized review systems, progress tracking, and multiple student profiles.

Highlights
  • Active learning and spaced repetition
  • Optimized review system (Leitner Method)
  • Adaptive feedback
  • Gameless gamification with instant rewards
  • Real progress tracking
  • Multiple student profiles
Features
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Master math facts effortlessly with Mental Math, the smartest way to learn, practice, and retain addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Built for Learning That Lasts Using cognitive science principles, Mental Math strengthens recall with active learning, spaced repetition, and adaptive feedback—all without unnecessary distractions. Why Mental Math? - Mentor Mode helps you retain math facts longer using an optimized review system based on the Leitner Method. - Freestyle Mode lets you focus on the numbers you need to master most. - Gameless Gamification keeps you motivated with instant feedback and rewards, but without distracting gameplay. - Real Progress Tracking allows you to monitor mastery over time and adjust your practice sessions. - Multiple Student Profiles make it perfect for families and educators, supporting individualized learning. Start building stronger math skills today with Mental Math. Support: https://www.brainiacapps.io/contact Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.brainiacapps.io/mental-math-privacy-policy

Screenshots

ASVAB PREP4 screens
Mental Math4 screens

Verdict

The call

ASVAB PREP and Mental Math both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Mental Math's written reviews are positive against 72% of ASVAB PREP's. ASVAB PREP's advantage is ratings volume (956 vs 9) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ASVAB PREP sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per month and Mental Math sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mental Math holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ASVAB PREP has 956 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of ASVAB PREP's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mental Math's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ASVAB PREP versus Mental Math: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterASVAB PREPMental Math
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (956 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings956 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDebbrata DasMicah Davis

Customer experience

ASVAB PREP

All ratings741 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative22.2%

Mental Math

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

ASVAB PREP

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Errors in word knowledge section
  • 1+10=10 according to the lesson video

Requested features

2 requests
  • More practice questions
  • Improved accuracy of answers

Mental Math

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ASVAB PREP

Subscriptions1
  • ASVAB Prep Full Access$14.991 Month
2 purchases

Mental Math

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is ASVAB PREP free?
ASVAB PREP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mental Math free?
Mental Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ASVAB PREP or Mental Math?
Mental Math is rated higher. ASVAB PREP averages 4.8 out of 5 from 956 ratings, while Mental Math averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do ASVAB PREP or Mental Math have ads?
Neither ASVAB PREP nor Mental Math shows ads.

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