Comparison

MathBoard Addition vs Go Goji

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

Head to head
About

MathBoard Addition

This app helps learners of all ages master addition skills through interactive exercises and customizable difficulty. It offers a step-by-step problem solver, scratchboard for working out problems, and engaging learning activities. The app adapts to individual skill levels, promoting true comprehension rather than memorization.

Highlights
  • Customizable number ranges and digit formats
  • Step-by-step Problem Solver
  • Algebra-style equation support
  • Multiple answer formats
  • Built-in scratchboard
  • Support for multiple student profiles
  • iCloud Syncing
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The perfect starting point for mastering addition—now with iCloud Sync, Apple Pencil, speech input, and support for iPadOS 26’s new windowing system. MathBoard® Addition is the FREE “addition only” version of the award-winning MathBoard app, designed to help students of all ages learn to solve math problems—not just memorize answers. This highly configurable app adapts to each student’s skill level, from early learners beginning with single-digit addition to more advanced students tackling algebra-style equations. Whether at home or in the classroom, MathBoard Addition provides a supportive, hands-on learning environment that promotes true comprehension. Students can solve problems using a built-in scratchboard, get help through the step-by-step Problem Solver, and engage with learning activities like Find the Sign, Equality/Inequality, and Match Math (a memory game). Best of all, the app grows with your learner—difficulty settings, question styles, and number ranges are all customizable. Key Features • Configurable number ranges and digit formats (e.g., two-digit over one-digit) • Smart “wrong answer” generation to reduce guessing • Algebra-style equation support (e.g., 6 + x = 12) • Multiple answer formats: multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank • Built-in Problem Solver teaches step-by-step solutions • Built-in scratchboard for working out problems • Quick reference tables for counting and addition • Timed activities with countdown or stopwatch options • Save and share equation settings or student results • Support for multiple student profiles Optimized for the Latest Apple Tech • iCloud Syncing across devices • Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard support • Speech Input and Text to Speech • iPadOS 26 windowing for multitasking Whether you’re teaching in the classroom or practicing at the kitchen table, MathBoard Addition offers a focused and engaging way to build math confidence—one equation at a time.

About

Go Goji

Features
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Goji is a calm, joyful gamified practice app for kids in kindergarten through grade 6. Thirteen subjects, hand-authored at every grade level, with a parent dashboard, daily quests, and a sticker book that fills up as your kid masters topics. No ads. No in-app purchases for kids. No third-party tracking. THIRTEEN SUBJECTS, ONE WARM WORLD Math · Reading · English · Science · Geography · History · Coding · Languages · Music · Art · Logic · Money · Astronomy. Every question is hand-authored at the grade level, with kid-friendly tap-to-hear so early readers aren't blocked by the prompt itself. The world-tour Languages section covers 29 languages with native pronunciation — Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Greek, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Arabic, Hindi, Hebrew, Thai, Swahili, Tagalog, Indonesian, and more. GAMIFIED LEARNING, K-6 • Sticker book — every mastered topic earns a sticker, peeled with a satisfying reveal animation. The wall fills up over weeks; kids come back to see their collection grow. • Daily quests — three short goals per session that finish in 10 minutes. Bonus stars when you complete all three of the day, with a confetti splash. • Stars + power-ups — earned from practice, spent in the in-app Goji Shop on Hint, Skip, or 2× Boost. No real-money purchases for kids ever. • Streaks + milestones — practice on consecutive days for streak bonuses with a celebration splash at 3, 7, 14, and 30 days. PARENT QUESTS + REAL-WORLD REWARDS Set goals like "Read 3 stories this week" or "Earn 50 math stickers" and pick the reward — ice cream after dinner, extra screen time, a new book. The kid earns it. You claim it. PARENT DASHBOARD (BEHIND A PIN) • Report card: per-subject mastery, accuracy, time spent, trend arrows, what's-next nudges • Weekly activity chart stacked by subject + when-she-plays heatmap • Talk-to-her-about-today: conversation starters drawn from her actual session, refreshed nightly • Insights: what's clicking, what's slipping, where to challenge them next • Coach picks: Goji's three weekly suggestions for her next session • Limits & controls: daily play limit, quiet hours • Multi-kid: up to four kids per parent account, each with their own progress PRIVACY-FIRST Goji is built for kids. We collect only what's needed to track progress — the child's first name, emoji, answers, and basic activity. No third-party advertising, no behavioral tracking, no data sold or shared. Full privacy policy at playgoji.ca/privacy. KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 6 · AGES 5-12 Designed with elementary teachers and parents in mind. Every subject ramps progressively, with optional listen-mode for early readers. Works on iPad and iPhone, and at playgoji.ca on the web with cross-device sync. If you love it, tell a friend. If something's off, write us at hello@playgoji.ca.

Screenshots

MathBoard Addition4 screens
Go Goji4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Go Goji at every 5 days against MathBoard Addition's every 2 months. MathBoard Addition's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MathBoard Addition ships an update every 2 months, Go Goji every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MathBoard Addition versus Go Goji: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathBoard AdditionGo Goji
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (119 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings119 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB155 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPalaSoftware Inc.Lucas Porter-Bakker

In-app purchases

None

MathBoard Addition

No in-app purchases

None

Go Goji

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MathBoard Addition free?
MathBoard Addition is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Go Goji free?
Go Goji is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MathBoard Addition or Go Goji have ads?
Neither MathBoard Addition nor Go Goji shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MathBoard Addition or Go Goji?
MathBoard Addition ships an update every 2 months, and Go Goji every 5 days. Most recently, MathBoard Addition was updated on November 10, 2026 and Go Goji on November 5, 2026.

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