Comparison

FlashMath (math flash cards) vs Wrist Cards

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

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About

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.

Highlights
  • Addition and subtraction practice
  • Multiplication and division practice
  • Configurable number ranges
  • Adjustable number of questions
  • Optional time limits per question
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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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.

About

Wrist Cards

Practice multiplication facts on your wrist with this flashcard app. It offers a basic practice mode and a quiz option, with the ability to focus on specific digits. Designed for standalone watches, it's ideal for kids to practice math anywhere.

Highlights
  • Multiplication flashcards
  • Practice mode
  • Quiz mode
  • Customizable digit focus
  • Apple Watch compatible
  • Family Setup compatible
Features
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Flash cards on your Apple Watch, compatible with Family Setup. My kids needed a way to practice their math facts anytime, anywhere, and I couldn't find a flash card app that worked on standalone watches. So we made our own! Has a basic practice mode, as well as an option to take a quiz. Can also configure it to only challenge you with certain digits.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Wrist Cards at 5.0 against FlashMath (math flash cards)'s 4.4. Wrist Cards also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and chart position (#178 vs unranked). FlashMath (math flash cards)'s advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and update cadence (every 6 months vs every 39 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

FlashMath (math flash cards) costs $0.99 and Wrist Cards $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wrist Cards holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlashMath (math flash cards) has 48 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of FlashMath (math flash cards)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Wrist Cards's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlashMath (math flash cards) ships an update every 6 months, Wrist Cards every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
FlashMath (math flash cards) versus Wrist Cards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashMath (math flash cards)Wrist Cards
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating4.4 (48 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings48 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 39 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#178 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPalaSoftware Inc.Spaddlewit Inc.

Customer experience

FlashMath (math flash cards)

All ratings48 ratings
Positive85.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral12.1%
Negative18.2%

Wrist Cards

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FlashMath (math flash cards)

No in-app purchases

None

Wrist Cards

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FlashMath (math flash cards) free?
FlashMath (math flash cards) costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wrist Cards free?
Wrist Cards costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FlashMath (math flash cards) or Wrist Cards?
Wrist Cards is rated higher. FlashMath (math flash cards) averages 4.4 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Wrist Cards averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FlashMath (math flash cards) or Wrist Cards have ads?
Neither FlashMath (math flash cards) nor Wrist Cards shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlashMath (math flash cards) or Wrist Cards?
FlashMath (math flash cards) ships an update every 6 months, and Wrist Cards every 39 months. Most recently, FlashMath (math flash cards) was updated on October 20, 2026 and Wrist Cards on October 4, 2026.

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