# Mathopolis vs Third Grade Learning Games

The clearest difference is price: Third Grade Learning Games at Free against Mathopolis's $1.99. Third Grade Learning Games also leads on ratings volume (20K vs 79). Mathopolis's advantage is review sentiment (91% vs 51%) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). On rating, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Third Grade Learning Games is free to download; Mathopolis costs $1.99 up front. Third Grade Learning Games sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Mathopolis asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Mathopolis against 4.3 for Third Grade Learning Games. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Third Grade Learning Games has 20K ratings behind it against 79, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Mathopolis's written reviews are positive against 51% of Third Grade Learning Games's.

Mathopolis ships an update every 5 months, Third Grade Learning Games every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mathopolis | Third Grade Learning Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (79 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathopolis/id504713012/reviews) | **[4.3 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/third-grade-learning-games/id644836476/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 79 | **20K** |
| Positive reviews | **90.6% of reviews** | 51.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#174** | — |
| Size | 23 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TicTapTech, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/419411017) | [RosiMosi LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/492117766) |

## 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


### Third Grade Learning Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/third-grade-learning-games/id644836476)

This app offers 21 engaging games designed to teach third-grade students essential math, reading, science, and critical thinking skills. Aligned with third-grade curriculums, it uses colorful visuals, voice narration, and fun sound effects to keep children entertained while they learn. Progress reports and customizable lesson plans help track development.

**Highlights:** 21 educational games, Math, reading, science, STEM, Third-grade curriculum alignment, Voice narration and animations, Progress reports, Lesson builder, Multiple user support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RosiMosi Academy (Monthly) | $5.99 | per month |
| RosiMosi Academy (Monthly) | $5.99 | per month |
| RosiMosi Academy (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| RosiMosi Academy (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlock All Games | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helps kids learn effectively
- 👍 Fun and engaging for children
- 📈 Improves academic performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy star/scoring system
- 💰 Excessive paid content
- 🤔 Confusing or unclear instructions

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect answers sometimes marked as correct
- Sudden introduction of subscription model for existing users
- Disappearing reward stickers and progress indicators

**Requested features**

- Adjust difficulty level for each child
- Unlock more content without payment
- Improve algorithm for awarding stars


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mathopolis free?

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

### Is Third Grade Learning Games free?

Third Grade Learning Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mathopolis or Third Grade Learning Games?

Third Grade Learning Games is rated higher. Mathopolis averages 4.3 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while Third Grade Learning Games averages 4.3 from 20K ratings.

### Do Mathopolis or Third Grade Learning Games have ads?

Neither Mathopolis nor Third Grade Learning Games shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mathopolis or Third Grade Learning Games?

Mathopolis ships an update every 5 months, and Third Grade Learning Games every 3 months. Most recently, Mathopolis was updated on October 15, 2026 and Third Grade Learning Games on October 21, 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.*