FlashMath (math flash cards) vs The Math Flash Machine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlashMath (math flash cards)
This app offers a fun and configurable way to practice math skills. It covers basic arithmetic to multiplication and division, with adjustable difficulty and time limits. Ideal for all ages seeking to improve their math fluency or get a quick mental workout.
- Addition and subtraction practice
- Multiplication and division practice
- Configurable number ranges
- Adjustable number of questions
- Optional time limits per question
- Suitable for all ages
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FlashMath is a fun math learning tool for your iPhone. FlashMath is appropriate for all ages from kindergarten (with simple addition and subtraction problems) to elementary school where learning multiplication and division can be a challenge. FlashMath is also great for a quick little brain exercise. FlashMath is configurable from simple addition and subtraction to more complicated multiplication and division. You can control the range of numbers you want to work with, the number of questions you want to answer and even assign a time limit per question.
The Math Flash Machine
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Math Flash provides practice in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to help student get quicker at recalling basic facts. Four types of problems are presented during the game: addition, subtraction, mutiplication and division. Problems are randomly generated so every game is a unique experience. This app is appropriate for elementary age students who are in grades 3 through 6 or older students who need more practice to improve basic math skills. Works on iPod, iPad and iPhone. Select a Skill to Practice by Tapping Any of the Four Operation Buttons. Tap an operations button to select an appropriate skill to practice. Once a skill has been, selected randomly generated math problems appear on the screen. The student enters answers by tapping the number buttons and taps the check mark button when ready to go on. A scoreboard reports a student's progress showing the percentage of correct answers. This game is challenging and fun. The game provides fast action as students tap the screen to enter the correct answer to randomly generated math problems.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FlashMath (math flash cards) at every 6 months against The Math Flash Machine's every 30 months. The Math Flash Machine's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
FlashMath (math flash cards) costs $0.99 and The Math Flash Machine $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FlashMath (math flash cards) ships an update every 6 months, The Math Flash Machine every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlashMath (math flash cards) | The Math Flash Machine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (48 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 30 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PalaSoftware Inc. | Ventura Educational Systems |
In-app purchases
FlashMath (math flash cards)
No in-app purchases
The Math Flash Machine
No in-app purchases
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