# Mental Math Cards Games & Tips vs Cross Sum Math

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cross Sum Math at none against Mental Math Cards Games & Tips's 2. Cross Sum Math also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). Mental Math Cards Games & Tips's advantage is ratings volume (60K vs 1) and chart position (#34 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mental Math Cards Games & Tips sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Cross Sum Math asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cross Sum Math holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mental Math Cards Games & Tips has 60K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Mental Math Cards Games & Tips's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cross Sum Math's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mental Math Cards Games & Tips | Cross Sum Math |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (60K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mental-math-cards-games-and-tips/id500595081/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-sum-math/id1661189328/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **60K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 84.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#34** | — |
| Size | 91 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nicholas McNamara](https://appshunter.io/developer/500595084) | [Old Jewel Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/284830318) |

## What reviewers say

### Mental Math Cards Games & Tips

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mental-math-cards-games-and-tips/id500595081)

**Currently charting:** #34 Top Free · Trivia, #48 Top Grossing · Trivia (US App Store)

Enhance your arithmetic skills with engaging games, practice sets, and easy-to-remember tips. This app offers progressive difficulty levels and step-by-step solutions for all operations, suitable for all ages and skill levels.

**Highlights:** Arithmetic skill improvement, Practice question sets, Easy-to-remember tips, Progressive difficulty levels, Step-by-step problem solutions, Game Center integration (Leaderboards & Achievements), Support for various digit problems

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro-Edition Features (1 Month) | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro-Edition Features (1 Year) | $14.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Awesome math workout
- 👍 Great for mental exercise
- 👍 Excellent for learning basic operations
- 👍 Helps with math a lot
- 👍 Fun and educational

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes sometimes
- 🐛 Numbers don't display properly
- 🐛 Answers marked wrong when correct
- 🔧 Needs more customization options
- 🔧 Difficulty levels could be improved

**Reported bugs**

- Numbers displayed incorrectly
- Answers marked wrong when correct
- App crashes when used continuously

**Requested features**

- Dark mode feature
- Allow selecting specific operations
- Different difficulty levels for each operation
- Repeat incorrect answers for practice
- Add decimal practice


### Cross Sum Math

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-sum-math/id1661189328)

This game challenges you to find math facts within a grid that equal a target number. Race against the clock to solve puzzles that increase in difficulty with larger numbers and more complex operations.

**Highlights:** Math fact grid puzzles, Timed challenges, Increasing difficulty, Word search style gameplay, Multiple operations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mental Math Cards Games & Tips free?

Mental Math Cards Games & Tips is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cross Sum Math free?

Cross Sum Math is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mental Math Cards Games & Tips or Cross Sum Math?

Cross Sum Math is rated higher. Mental Math Cards Games & Tips averages 4.6 out of 5 from 60K ratings, while Cross Sum Math averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Mental Math Cards Games & Tips or Cross Sum Math have ads?

Neither Mental Math Cards Games & Tips nor Cross Sum Math shows ads.

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