Mimir Mental Math vs FlashRead
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mimir Mental Math
Master mental math with this app's comprehensive lessons and adaptive training. Learn special tricks and general solutions for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and more. Improve speed and accuracy with personalized practice.
- 44 math lessons with tricks
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Squaring and cube roots
- Calculate weekday for any date
- Adaptive and choice-based training
- Help button for trick suggestions
- Dual language support (English/German)
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Would you like to improve your mental math skills? Would you like to learn how to solve difficult math problems with ease and impress yourself and your friends with your math skills? With this app you will not only train your brain by solving math problems, you will also learn special mental math tricks. For many math problems, special tricks exist that make solving these much easier. It is important to know when to use which trick, but also how to solve a math problem if none of these special tricks can be used. This app contains 44 lessons (with up to 3 tricks per lesson) where you will learn tips and tricks for the following types of math problems: -Addition -Subtraction -Multiplication -Division -Divisibility -Remainders -Squaring -Square and cube roots -Calculate the weekday for any date You will not only learn the special tricks, but also more general solutions. In the second part of this app, the training, you can solve random math problems with increasing difficulty (adaptive training). Or you can select what type of math problem you want to practice, and in which range the numbers should be (training with choice). The goal here is not only to become better and faster at solving math problems, you will also learn to detect which trick would be the best for the current math problem. This is why there is a help button in the training-section. If you push this button, the application will search for the trick or tip that is possibly the easiest for solving the current math problem. Additional features: -Two languages: All texts are in english and german. -Two different GUI-designs: Use a blue background with white text in sci-fi movie style. Or switch to a white background with black text. Lessons: Introduction Addition Subtraction Single digit multiplications x 10 and x 5 x 2, x 4 and x 8 x 9 and x 3 x 6 and x 7 x 11 and x 12 Multiplication of numbers between 11 - 19 and between 91 - 99 Multiplication of numbers close to a power of 10 Multiplication of numbers close to multiples of 100 or 1000 Multiplying numbers with two different bases Multiplication of 2 digit numbers Multiplication of 3 digit numbers x 111, x 21 and x 121 x 101 and x 1001 x 15, x 25 and x 50 x 95 and x 125 x 2-digit numbers that end in 5 and x 50 to 59 x 99, x 999 and x 999999… x 19 and x 2-digit numbers that end in 9 (including a special case) ÷ 10, ÷ 5 and ÷ 4 ÷ 9 and ÷ 8 Division: Remainders method General division method Divisibility by 2, 5 and 10 Divisibility by 9, 3 and 6 Divisibility by 4, 8 and 7 Divisibility by 11, 12 and 13 Remainder when dividing by 2, 5 and 10 Remainder when dividing by 3, 9 and 6 Remainder when dividing by 4 and 8 Remainder when dividing by 7 and 11 Squaring 1 to 29 Squaring numbers ending with 5, and 50 to 59 Squaring 26 to 125 Squaring numbers close to 1000, and general squaring method Squaring numbers ending with 1 or with 25 Squaring numbers ending with 9 or that have only 9s Perfect cube root Perfect cube root of numbers between 100 and 200 Perfect square root Day for any date
FlashRead
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Double your reading speed in 30 days - FlashRead is the speed reading app that trains you to read faster with scientifically-proven techniques, real-time speed tests, and personalized training programs — all with detailed progress tracking to watch yourself improve. Whether you're a student looking to study faster, a professional who needs to get through more material, or a book lover who wants to read more books, FlashRead gives you the tools and training to dramatically increase your words per minute. SPEED TEST YOUR READING Take timed reading speed tests with built-in comprehension questions. Know your real WPM and track how it improves over time. Choose from 200+ passages across Easy, Medium, and Hard difficulty levels covering fiction, science, history, and more. RSVP READER Train with Rapid Serial Visual Presentation — the proven technique used by the world's fastest readers. FlashRead's RSVP reader displays text one word at a time at your target speed, training your brain to process words faster without subvocalization. STRUCTURED TRAINING PROGRAMS Follow step-by-step programs designed to build your reading speed progressively: • Double Your Speed in 30 Days — perfect for beginners • Break 500 WPM — for intermediate readers ready to level up • Speed + Comprehension Mastery — advanced training that keeps comprehension high EYE TRAINING EXERCISES Improve your peripheral vision and reading fluency with targeted exercises: • Saccade Training — train your eyes to move efficiently across text • Chunking Practice — learn to read groups of words at a glance IMPORT ANY TEXT Practice speed reading with your own material: • Scan printed text with your camera — books, articles, documents • Paste or type text directly • Import from files TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Detailed analytics show your improvement over time: • Average and best WPM • Comprehension scores • Daily reading streaks • Visual progress charts (weekly, monthly, all-time) WHY FLASHREAD? Science-backed techniques (RSVP, chunking, saccade training) 200+ built-in reading passages across all difficulty levels Real comprehension testing — not just speed Camera scan to import any printed text Beautiful, distraction-free design Works completely offline The average person reads at 250 words per minute. With consistent practice using FlashRead, you can double or even triple that — while maintaining full comprehension. Start your speed reading journey today! ------------------------------------------------------ https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://drive.google.com/file/d/19C7TWfWkFZb0TQQAhBqh0eqNWbr7Dl1-/view?usp=sharing
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The clearest difference is price: FlashRead at Free against Mimir Mental Math's $1.99. Mimir Mental Math's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). On ads 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
FlashRead is free to download; Mimir Mental Math costs $1.99 up front. FlashRead sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Mimir Mental Math asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Mimir Mental Math | FlashRead |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Snarp | Mayer Sancivieri |
In-app purchases
Mimir Mental Math
No in-app purchases
FlashRead
- FlashRead - Weekly Pro3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- FlashRead - Monthly Pro3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- FlashRead - Yearly Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
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