Comparison

Basic Fraction vs Math Games for 5th Grade Kids

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

Head to head
About

Basic Fraction

Master fraction concepts with interactive games and visual aids. Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, with extensions into algebra, decimals, and percentages. Suitable for children aged 12 and under.

Highlights
  • Identify and compare fractions visually
  • Simplify and perform fraction arithmetic
  • Algebraic fraction equations (Find X)
  • Convert fractions to decimals and percentages
  • Two engaging fraction-based games
  • Doodling for rough work
  • Customizable difficulty and display settings
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Learn and practice the fundamental concepts about fractions including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Extensions to fraction include algebra (introduction through Find x questions), decimal and percentage. 2 games are provided to make these fraction drills fun. Tic-Tac-Toe is a 2-player game where players take turn to mark the board and work on fractions. Word Galaxy is a single-player game that will flex the left and right hemisphere of the brain while the player solves fraction questions and a word/phrase puzzle. Suitable for kids 12 years old and below. Features: - Identify fractions with visual images - Compare 2 fractions with visual aid - Reduce/Simplify fraction - Perform addition,subtraction,multiplication, or division on 2 fractions - Visual feedback is provided for both correct and wrong answers. - Full rotational support - Doodling for rough work (please see screen shots for examples) - Help page - Share game token among devices - Find X feature: solve algebraic fraction equation - Video links to web casts on Fraction - Convert fraction to decimal and percentage - Single-player word/phrase puzzle game - Decimal and Percentage - User defined random function - Enhanced Help page Settings page to configure: - Time delay before showing the next question - Level of difficulty by setting the max denominator - Answers in mixed fraction or improper fraction - Show solution to arithmetic and simplify/reduce type of questions - Turn timer on/off - Show/Hide grade

About

Math Games for 5th Grade Kids

This app offers curriculum-aligned math practice for 5th graders, covering essential skills like fractions, decimals, geometry, and problem-solving. It features interactive activity books with a scratchpad for working out problems and two modes: untimed practice and scored tests with detailed feedback.

Highlights
  • Curriculum-aligned 5th-grade math skills
  • Scratchpad for problem-solving
  • Practice mode with hints
  • Scored test mode with feedback
  • Covers fractions, decimals, geometry, and more
  • No ads or distractions
Features
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Smart Kidz Club Grade 5 Math App is curriculum-aligned for 10-11-year-olds to practice and master all the required grade 5 math skills. This app follows the US Common Core State Standards and consists of comprehensive math skills essential for GRADE 5 school students. Resources consist of activity books with math problems. Each Math Activity that requires complex solving, consists of a SCRATCH PAD option where the child can freely write on the screen (overlay) to solve the problems in writing if they so desire. Math activities cover all the required grade 5 skills such as percentages, factorizations, consumer mathematics, problem-solving, dividing fractions, decimal numbers, multiplying and dividing decimals, geometric measurement, ratios, rates, data and graphs, two-dimensional and three-dimensional figures, number sequences, fractions, mixed numbers, and coordinate plane. Math Activities consist of 2 modes, practice and test. Each of these modes comes with a choice of the number of questions/problems that the child wishes to solve— 1) Practice Mode: The Practice Mode allows the child to solve each problem before advancing to the next problem while prompting them to try again if they choose the wrong answer. The Practice Mode is not scored. At the end of the practice mode, the child can try again with a new set of problems. 2) Test Mode. The Test Mode is scored and does not prompt the child during their attempt to solve the problem. At the end of the Test Mode, the child can try again with a set of new math problems or review their answers with detailed feedback and explanation. This app supports maths learning in homes by helping kids in grade 5 with their mathematical understanding and mastering math skills without any harmful distractions or ads.

Screenshots

Basic Fraction4 screens
Math Games for 5th Grade Kids4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Math Games for 5th Grade Kids at none against Basic Fraction's shown. Math Games for 5th Grade Kids also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Basic Fraction's advantage is iOS requirement (14.4 vs 17.6). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Basic Fraction sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Math Games for 5th Grade Kids sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basic Fraction ships an update every 3 months, Math Games for 5th Grade Kids monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Basic Fraction versus Math Games for 5th Grade Kids: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasic FractionMath Games for 5th Grade Kids
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (404 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews43.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—404 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB38 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperExplorer TechnologiesSmart Kidz Club Inc.

Customer experience

Basic Fraction

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral9.1%
Negative54.5%

Math Games for 5th Grade Kids

All ratings402 ratings
Positive77.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative17.7%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive43.5%
Neutral13.0%
Negative43.5%

Bugs and requests

Basic Fraction

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Math Games for 5th Grade Kids

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Bluetooth pauses music when question is answered
  • App pauses music when question is answered

Requested features

3 requests
  • Teach how to do it
  • Provide breakdown of answers
  • Allow replaying lessons

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Basic Fraction

One-time1
  • Full upgrade$2.99
5 purchases

Math Games for 5th Grade Kids

Subscriptions4
  • Math Practice for Grade 5:1W$1.997 Days
  • Math Practice for Grade 5:1M$2.991 Month
  • Math Practice for Grade 5:3M3 Days trial$3.993 Months
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  • Math Practice for Grade 5:6M3 Days trial$4.996 Months
One-time1
  • Lifetime access to all content$9.99

Questions

Is Basic Fraction free?
Basic Fraction is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Math Games for 5th Grade Kids free?
Math Games for 5th Grade Kids is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Basic Fraction or Math Games for 5th Grade Kids have ads?
Basic Fraction shows ads; Math Games for 5th Grade Kids does not.
Which is updated more often, Basic Fraction or Math Games for 5th Grade Kids?
Basic Fraction ships an update every 3 months, and Math Games for 5th Grade Kids monthly. Most recently, Basic Fraction was updated on October 2, 2026 and Math Games for 5th Grade Kids on October 23, 2026.

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