Maths Plus Minus vs On Target Math Skills
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maths Plus Minus
This app helps children in grades 1-6 practice basic addition and subtraction through engaging, customizable games. It offers multiple learning modes, multilingual support, and a fun calculator for kids to create their own problems.
- Addition and subtraction practice
- Customizable game length and number size
- Multiple learning modes
- Multilingual support (English, Spanish, Serbian)
- Fun learning calculator
- Timed questions
- Family sharing
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Math Plus Minus is a fun learning and practising tool for kids in grades 1 to 6. Math Plus Minus allows your kids to practice basic addition and subtraction by asking simple questions, and providing multiple choice answers. You have complete control over how many questions make up a game, and how large the numbers are that comprise the questions. Like our other app, Tap Times Tables, it uses positive reinforcement to help the kids move forward with their learning. FEATURES: * Works on iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. Share it around the family! * Multiple modes of learning. * Multilingual. Supports English, Spanish, and Serbian (both Latin and Cyrillic) * Fun learning calculator so that kids can ask questions, not just answer them. * Highly configurable. Choose how many questions, and how hard they are. * Timed questions add to the fun of learning. FEEDBACK: At iear.org (I Education Apps Review): "...we really liked these practice applications. The gaming aspect really met my kids interests. It doesn't teach you how to do the math but it certainly was much more engaging than any worksheet my daughter has done!" Other great reviews can be found at: http://www.specialneeds.com/products-and-services/general-special-needs/special-needs-app-day-math-plus-minus http://www.theiphonemom.com/math-plus-minus-arithmetic http://www.raywenderlich.com/11453/readers-app-reviews-april- http://www.famigo.com/app/math-plus-minus-arithmetic/ http://welcometotheirworldapps.blogspot.com.au/2011/12/pkclsoft-math-apps.html MORE INFORMATION: For more information about how to play, please see my website. ----------------------------------------- KNOW WHAT'S INSIDE As a Know What's Inside member, we follow the "Know what's inside" best practices for kids' apps ----------------------------------------- PKCLsoft is a member of Know What's Inside, a collaborative group of family-friendly developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families. PKCLsoft takes children's privacy very seriously. This kids app: - Does not collect any information - Does not contain ads - Does not contain in-app purchases - Does not contain integration with social networks - Does not use analytics / data collection tools
On Target Math Skills
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Help Kids Practice Arithmetic Skills and Problem Solving Abilities with On Target Math Skills. The On Target Math Skills app generates an almost infinite number of puzzles where the challeng is to make a specific number given four other numbers. Students can use any of the four basic arithmetic operations, addition, subtraction, multiplication or division to try to solve the puzzle. In coming up with a solution, students will need to use the problem order of operations. The app challenges the player to find 10 solutions in order to earn a trophy. The app offers 5 different levels of difficulty. The On Target Math Skills app is designed to be a quick math exercise that teachers can use to provide a quick basic arithmetic and problem solving activity. Special sound effects make the game fun to use and the interactive design facilitates engaging learning strategies.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Maths Plus Minus at every 5 months against On Target Math Skills's every 23 months. Maths Plus Minus also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On Target Math Skills's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Maths Plus Minus costs $1.99 and On Target Math Skills $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Maths Plus Minus ships an update every 5 months, On Target Math Skills every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on June 30, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Maths Plus Minus | On Target Math Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (29 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peter Easdown | Ventura Educational Systems |
In-app purchases
Maths Plus Minus
No in-app purchases
On Target Math Skills
No in-app purchases
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