Comparison

Math Minute vs Big Math Flash Cards School

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

Head to head
About

Math Minute

This app offers a fun and engaging way to improve math skills for all ages. It presents timed challenges with various arithmetic operations, encouraging quick problem-solving. Perfect for practicing math on the go, it helps users track their progress and boost their mental agility.

Highlights
  • Configurable time limits
  • Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division modes
  • Combo mode
  • Timed challenges
  • Score tracking
Features
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Math Minute is a great way of getting anyone and everyone excited about enhancing their math skills. With the essential math problems such as addition, subtraction, and onwards; math minute accelerates learning for all ages. Players must face the ticking clock while thrown various mathematical problems to solve before the Math Minute goes by. Features: • Configurable time (from 30 seconds to 5 minutes) to complete as many problems as possible • A choice from Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division or a combo mode to battle against the clock Whether you’re sitting on a bus, standing in line, or handing your kids something to do; Math Minute keeps your mind busy in a fun, educational way, and sooner or later, the scores will show. Enjoy!

About

Big Math Flash Cards School

This educational app provides a digital flash card experience for practicing basic arithmetic operations. Users can customize the number of questions, answer choices, and even create custom card sets. It offers various modes for learning and review, including flash card style and manual entry.

Highlights
  • Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division
  • Configurable number of questions and answers
  • Flash Card Mode and Manual Entry Mode
  • Custom card set creation
  • Review incorrect answers
  • Score tracking and past score review
Features
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Highly rated by teachers, parents and kids of all ages! This is the school version of the popular Big Math Flash Cards app with all the features unlocked. Flip the card just like a real flash card! Simple, clean and easy to use interface. The front side of the card shows the question and the back side of the card shows the possible answers. Just tap to flip the card. Once you answer the question correctly, flick the card off the screen by swiping up. Included Features * Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division * Score percentage and elapsed time displayed * Configurable number of questions * Configurable number of answers for multiple choice * Supports landscape or portrait card display modes * Selectable flash card color themes * Turn all sounds on or off * Review Incorrect - review the questions that were answered incorrectly * Score Cards - view and review past scores and questions * Specific Numbers - customize the first and second card number ranges * Mixed Operations - ability to have cards with mixed operators * Flash Card Mode - displays the answer instead of multiple choice (swipe up to mark the card correct, swipe down to mark the card incorrect) * Manual Entry Mode - type your answer instead of selecting from a choice of possible answers * Custom Cards - make your own custom card set questions * Time Per Card - allows you to set a time limit for each card

Screenshots

Math Minute4 screens
Big Math Flash Cards School4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Big Math Flash Cards School at every 2 months against Math Minute's every 13 months. Big Math Flash Cards School also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 40%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). Math Minute's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99). On 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

Math Minute costs $0.99 and Big Math Flash Cards School $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Minute ships an update every 13 months, Big Math Flash Cards School every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Math Minute versus Big Math Flash Cards School: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath MinuteBig Math Flash Cards School
Price$0.99 — better$4.99
Rating—4.0 (111 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews65.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—111 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMagic Box Software Solutions LLCMasato Takagi

Customer experience

Math Minute

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Big Math Flash Cards School

All ratings111 ratings
Positive73.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative19.8%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive65.8%
Neutral15.8%
Negative18.4%

Bugs and requests

Math Minute

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Big Math Flash Cards School

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Addition section incorrectly marks correct answers as wrong
  • Loading times are inconsistent (too slow or too fast)
  • Results screen sometimes deletes child's data instantly
  • Multiplication sets glitch and change numbers
  • App sends user back to start after each correct answer in multiplication

Requested features

12 requests
  • Fix bugs in addition section
  • Improve loading times
  • Fix issue with results deleting data
  • Increase maximum questions per set to 100
  • Allow configuration of number of answer choices
Show 7 more
  • Display answer choices in numerical order
  • Add more levels
  • Allow selection of both numbers in a problem
  • Add a randomizer for operations and the whole app
  • Add harder levels
  • Add a 'review' button after flashcard mode
  • Allow selection of all 12 numbers

In-app purchases

None

Math Minute

No in-app purchases

None

Big Math Flash Cards School

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Math Minute free?
Math Minute costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Big Math Flash Cards School free?
Big Math Flash Cards School costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Math Minute or Big Math Flash Cards School have ads?
Neither Math Minute nor Big Math Flash Cards School shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Math Minute or Big Math Flash Cards School?
Math Minute ships an update every 13 months, and Big Math Flash Cards School every 2 months. Most recently, Math Minute was updated on October 3, 2026 and Big Math Flash Cards School on October 11, 2026.

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