# Mathopolis vs Monster Math 2

The clearest difference is price: Monster Math 2 at Free against Mathopolis's $1.99. Monster Math 2 also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (6.5K vs 79). Mathopolis's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (91% vs 63%). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Monster Math 2 is free to download; Mathopolis costs $1.99 up front. Monster Math 2 sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $59.99 per year. Mathopolis asks for nothing beyond the download.

Monster Math 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monster Math 2 has 6.5K ratings behind it against 79, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of Mathopolis's written reviews are positive against 63% of Monster Math 2's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Mathopolis ships an update every 5 months, Monster Math 2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mathopolis | Monster Math 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (79 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathopolis/id504713012/reviews) | **[4.5 (6.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monster-math-2-kids-math-game/id1025450732/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 79 | **6.5K** |
| Positive reviews | **90.6% of reviews** | 63.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#174** | — |
| Size | 23 MB | 181 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TicTapTech, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/419411017) | [Makkajai Edu Tech Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/828715957) |

## What reviewers say

### Mathopolis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathopolis/id504713012)

**Currently charting:** #174 Top Paid · Education (US App Store)

This educational game uses a firefighter theme to help elementary students master basic math facts and improve recall speed. Players answer math problems to put out fires and save buildings, with progress tracked through profiles and earned medals.

**Highlights:** Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division practice, Number sets 0-12, Player profiles for score and progress tracking, Two game modes: Play and Training, Multiple game options and levels, Adjustable difficulty settings, Medal system for achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for math facts practice
- 💡 Supports multiple operators
- 👍 Easy to use and understand
- 🚀 Motivates kids to learn
- 👍 Helps improve math grades

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Repetitive gameplay
- 👎 Limited variety
- 👎 Does not teach, only quizzes
- 👎 Does not show correct answers when wrong
- 👎 Can cause anxiety for some children

**Requested features**

- Add more questions or levels
- Incorporate word problems
- Allow users to own stores and incorporate math into everything
- Increase business and do more within the game's premise
- Add more variety to the game


### Monster Math 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monster-math-2-kids-math-game/id1025450732)

This app makes learning math skills fun for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. It covers a wide range of topics from basic geometry to fractions and decimals through an engaging adventure game. Detailed reports help parents track their child's progress and identify areas for improvement.

**Highlights:** Practice 67+ math skills, Geometry, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, Fractions and decimals, Engaging adventure storyline, Adaptive gameplay, Detailed progress reports, Aligned with Common Core standards

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Expert Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Genius Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Genius All-apps Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Makkajai Genius Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Unlock Full Version | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and educational
- 🚀 Engaging gameplay
- 💡 Customizable math practice
- 👍 Helps improve math skills
- 👍 Great for kids

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 💰 In-app purchases required to progress
- 🤑 Expensive subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Incorrect answers sometimes marked as correct

**Requested features**

- Free access to all levels
- More free content and features
- Ability to play with friends
- Better progression system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mathopolis free?

Mathopolis costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Monster Math 2 free?

Monster Math 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mathopolis or Monster Math 2?

Monster Math 2 is rated higher. Mathopolis averages 4.3 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while Monster Math 2 averages 4.5 from 6.5K ratings.

### Do Mathopolis or Monster Math 2 have ads?

Neither Mathopolis nor Monster Math 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mathopolis or Monster Math 2?

Mathopolis ships an update every 5 months, and Monster Math 2 fortnightly. Most recently, Mathopolis was updated on October 15, 2026 and Monster Math 2 on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*