MathStarter vs Jade Arithmetic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MathStarter
This educational game offers math practice for all ages, from young children to teenagers. It features adjustable difficulty levels and rewards quick answers with higher scores. Enjoy a visually appealing interface optimized for various Apple devices.
- Math training for all ages
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Score-based on speed
- Animated interface
- Optimized for Retina displays
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MathStarter - the perfect math training game for kids and grown ups alike. Test your math skills while improving your abilities...on iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. Three levels of difficulty for first graders through teenagers. Answering problems quickly gains more points. Animated interface and crisp graphics, also specifically optimized for iPhone Retina and iPad Retina displays.
Jade Arithmetic
Practice and improve fundamental arithmetic skills like multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. Designed for children, this app offers an ad-free learning experience. New features are planned based on user feedback.
- Multiplication practice
- Division practice
- Addition practice
- Subtraction practice
- Ad-free experience
- Designed for children
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Jade Arithmetic will let you practice and improve your arithmetic skills -- multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. We designed and built it for our kids, and hope that many others will use it. It is ad-free, and will remain so. We are just getting started, and have many new features planned. Please let us know what would be useful to your family, school, or homeschool group. Have a splendiferous day!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MathStarter at 8.0 against Jade Arithmetic's 16.0. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MathStarter ships an update every 11 months, Jade Arithmetic every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MathStarter | Jade Arithmetic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bumbayaya GmbH | ATPsoft, LLC |
Customer experience
MathStarter
Jade Arithmetic
In-app purchases
MathStarter
No in-app purchases
Jade Arithmetic
No in-app purchases
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