Comparison

Splash Mini vs calculets

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

Head to head
About

Splash Mini

This app makes mastering multiplication fun and interactive for kids in grades 2-5. Through engaging games and activities, children build confidence and fluency in times tables, while also exploring related math concepts.

Highlights
  • Multiplication times tables mastery
  • Interactive games and activities
  • Real-world multiplication scenarios
  • Properties of multiplication
  • Multi-digit addition and subtraction
  • Word problem solving
  • Mental math strategies
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Award-Winning Multiplication App Loved by Kids and Trusted by Educators! Splash Multiplication is the ultimate tool for mastering multiplication through fun, interactive games and activities. Designed for kids in Grades 2-5, it transforms math practice into an exciting adventure, helping children build confidence and fluency in multiplication. Awards & Recognitions • Winner of Tabby Awards for Best Educational App. • Featured as “No. 1 Education App” by Apple. • Loved by millions of kids, teachers, and parents worldwide. Why families love Splash Multiplication! "My child finally understands multiplication! This app makes learning fun and effective." – Parent of a 3rd Grader "It’s not just about multiplication—my daughter is also improving in other math areas. Highly recommend!" – Parent of a 4th Grader "The games are so engaging that my son doesn’t even realize he’s practicing math!" – Parent of a 2nd Grader Skills Your Child Will Master Multiplication and Beyond: • Understanding and memorizing times tables. • Using multiplication in real-world scenarios. • Exploring properties of multiplication (commutative, associative, and distributive). Additional Math Skills: • Multi-digit addition and subtraction. • Solving word problems. • Strengthening mental math strategies. • Introducing division as the inverse of multiplication. This app ensures a well-rounded approach to math learning while helping your child build a strong foundation in multiplication! Subscription & Free Trial Start for free and explore all the features with our trial. After the trial, choose a flexible subscription plan for unlimited access to all games and activities. Support We’re here for you! Reach out anytime at: https://support.splashlearn.com/hc/en-us Stay Connected Follow us for tips, updates, and fun activities on: • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/splashlearn/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/splashlearnofficial • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SplashLearn • X: https://x.com/splashlearn Privacy & Terms Your child’s privacy is our top priority. Learn more: • Privacy Policy: https://www.splashlearn.com/privacy • Terms of Use: https://www.splashlearn.com/terms-of-use

About

calculets

Engage in a simple yet challenging arithmetic puzzle game. Combine numbers using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to reach a target number. Offers multiple difficulty levels and an undo feature for mistakes.

Highlights
  • Arithmetic puzzle gameplay
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
  • Target number challenges
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Undo operation feature
Features
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calculets! Very simple math game for initial arithmetic. Practice math operations: Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. How to play calculets? START: Upon starting, after choosing one of the three available levels, you will find: - 6 numbers inside bubbles, in the central square - one more number (the "target number"), at the bottom right of the screen WIN: To win you have to reach the "target number", combining the numbers inside the bubbles with the available mathematical operations: + addition - subtraction × multiplication ÷ division HOW THE BUBBLES COMBINE: Drag two bubbles, one after the other, to the box with the + symbol, and they will automatically merge into a new bubble with the number corresponding to their sum. And the same for subtracting, multiplying or dividing: drag the bubbles to the boxes marked -, × & ÷ . sssshhh ... a tip: To undo an operation: double-tap a pink bubble to re-divide it into the two original bubbles. Play calculets!

Screenshots

Splash Mini4 screens
calculets2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: calculets at 89% against Splash Mini's 53%. calculets also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Splash Mini's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6.7K vs 35). On price, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Splash Mini sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. calculets asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

calculets holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Splash Mini has 6.7K ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Splash Mini's written reviews are positive against 89% of calculets's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Splash Mini ships an update every 3 weeks, calculets every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Splash Mini versus calculets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplash Minicalculets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6.7K ratings)4.7 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.5% of reviews88.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.7K — better35
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size493 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudyPad, Inc.Jaime C. Carriedo

Customer experience

Splash Mini

All ratings6,671 ratings
Positive86.6%
Neutral4.0%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews245 reviews
Positive53.5%
Neutral9.0%
Negative37.6%

calculets

All ratings35 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive88.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative6.8%

Bugs and requests

Splash Mini

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes and crashes
  • Subscription issues and billing problems
  • Compatibility problems on certain devices
  • Incorrect math answers or explanations

Requested features

5 requests
  • More free content and activities
  • Customizable difficulty levels
  • Expanded grade levels
  • Improved user interface
  • Offline mode

calculets

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Splash Mini

Subscriptions11
  • Monthly Plan + Trial (Math)7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Splash Math7 Days trial2 variants$9.991 Month
  • One Month Full Access7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Monthly Plan: Trial (Math+ELA)7 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • SplashLearn Solo - Monthly7 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • SplashLearn Membership Monthly7 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • 3 Month Full Access7 Days trial$29.993 Months
  • Splash Math7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • One Year Full Access7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • SplashLearn Membership Yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Annual Plan + Trial (Math+ELA)7 Days trial$89.991 Year
One-time1
  • Grade 3 Lifetime$9.99
None

calculets

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Splash Mini free?
Splash Mini is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is calculets free?
calculets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Splash Mini or calculets?
calculets is rated higher. Splash Mini averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while calculets averages 4.7 from 35 ratings.
Do Splash Mini or calculets have ads?
calculets shows ads; Splash Mini does not.
Which is updated more often, Splash Mini or calculets?
Splash Mini ships an update every 3 weeks, and calculets every 2 months. Most recently, Splash Mini was updated on September 23, 2026 and calculets on September 21, 2026.

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