Comparison

Socrative Student vs Halloween Maths Lite

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

Head to head
About

Socrative Student

Engage in formative assessments with interactive quizzes, polls, and games. Students join classrooms using a code to answer questions and track their understanding. No student accounts are required.

Highlights
  • Interactive quizzes and polls
  • Open-ended questions with voting
  • Exit tickets for end-of-class review
  • Space Race game mode
  • Class, question, and student reports
  • Multiple choice and True/False questions
Features
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Students share their understanding by answering formative assessment questions in a variety of formats: quizzes, quick question polls, exit tickets and space races. Once students launch the Socrative Student App, they'll be prompted to join the teacher's room via the teacher's unique code. No student accounts necessary! Features • Visualize student and whole class understanding • Multiple choice and True/False questions • Open-ended questions and vote on the results • End of class Exit Tickets • Play games with our Space Race! • Class, Question and Student level reports Supported Browsers and Devices • Socrative works on every browser: including Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Internet Explorer. • Use any Web Enabled device: including Smartphones, Tablets, Laptops and Desktops

About

Halloween Maths Lite

Practice math skills with a fun, spooky theme. Solve addition and subtraction problems across multiple levels, earning stars for correct answers to unlock new challenges. Ideal for children aged 5 and up.

Highlights
  • Addition and subtraction practice
  • Themed levels
  • Star rewards for correct answers
  • Progressive level unlocking
  • Suitable for ages 5+
Features
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Bubble Maths with a 'spooky' twist... This app will test your maths skills, starting with simple sums through to more complex addition and subtraction. There are 25 questions per level. For every correct answer you get a star, with the aim to get all 25 correct. Complete one level to unlock further levels until you have completed them all. This app is great for children and adults alike but all of the questions are based around Key Stage 1 and 2 style questions so great for children 5+ years. Are you a maths expert and can you get all of the stars?

Screenshots

Socrative Student4 screens
Halloween Maths Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Halloween Maths Lite at 100% against Socrative Student's 41%. Halloween Maths Lite also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Socrative Student's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 37 months) and ratings volume (630 vs 19). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Halloween Maths Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Socrative Student has 630 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Socrative Student's written reviews are positive against 100% of Halloween Maths Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Socrative Student ships an update every 5 months, Halloween Maths Lite every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Socrative Student versus Halloween Maths Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSocrative StudentHalloween Maths Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (630 ratings)4.3 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings630 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 37 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShowbie Inc.Dizzy Squirrel Limited

Customer experience

Socrative Student

All ratings630 ratings
Positive31.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative65.4%
Written reviews234 reviews
Positive40.6%
Neutral6.8%
Negative52.6%

Halloween Maths Lite

All ratings18 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral11.1%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Socrative Student

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes and crashes frequently
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Incorrect grading and score reporting

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add ability to see missed questions
  • Improve support for older devices
  • Add more question types beyond multiple choice

Halloween Maths Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Socrative Student

No in-app purchases

None

Halloween Maths Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Socrative Student free?
Socrative Student is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Halloween Maths Lite free?
Halloween Maths Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Socrative Student or Halloween Maths Lite?
Halloween Maths Lite is rated higher. Socrative Student averages 2.3 out of 5 from 630 ratings, while Halloween Maths Lite averages 4.3 from 19 ratings.
Do Socrative Student or Halloween Maths Lite have ads?
Neither Socrative Student nor Halloween Maths Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Socrative Student or Halloween Maths Lite?
Socrative Student ships an update every 5 months, and Halloween Maths Lite every 37 months. Most recently, Socrative Student was updated on November 10, 2026 and Halloween Maths Lite on November 1, 2026.

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