Math Brain Booster Games vs Mateo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Math Brain Booster Games
Enhance cognitive abilities like attention, reaction time, and mental speed through engaging arithmetic exercises. This app utilizes a new method to stimulate brain areas responsible for memory and logical thinking, leading to improved mathematical skills and overall mental acuity.
- Improve attention and reaction time
- Enhance mental velocity
- Boost productivity
- Personalized training modes
- Review and correct mistakes
- Set session reminders
- Share progress
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Want to INCREASE productivity of your mind? With this app you'll improve ATTENTION, REACTION and VELOCITY of mind! Just run and solve simple tasks with time limit. Simple, isn't it? == NEW METHOD == When a person solves simple arithmetic exercises on the rate, in the cerebral cortex are utilized areas which responsible for MEMORY, ATTENTION, LOGICAL THINKING. Therefore, the more a person does these exercises, the more he develop his mind & his mathematical skills. == UNDER THE HOOD == 'Math Brain Booster' consists of different training modes, each of them consists of sequences of simple arithmetical tasks. All you have to do is concentrate on problem solving and try to solve as many as possible in limited time. In a while you will feel progress in task solving and growing of your mind. == HOW TO USE == • Choose 'BOOST MODES' when you need concentrate quick, esp. before important meeting or examination. • Customize your session in 'Personal Training'. • Use 'Math tables' to not forget math basics. • All mistakes accumulate within training sessions. You can always access and correct them via 'Mistakes workout'. • Set up reminder for next sessions. Check out this option in 'Settings'. • Share you success with your friends. Tap on Facebook or Twitter button on Results screen and commit fresh results. • Spend your time with advantage! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
Mateo
This app offers structured math practice divided into modules by operation and difficulty. It generates personalized workouts that adapt to a student's progress for improved retention. Mastering these skills can enhance performance in more complex mathematical concepts.
- 20 math modules by operation and difficulty
- Custom workouts based on student progress
- Dynamic question ordering
- Adaptive difficulty and time limits (Premium)
- Multiple student profiles (Premium)
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Mateo helps students master basic math facts. Problems are split into 20 modules, segmented by operation and difficulty. Mateo creates a custom workout that is based on student progress and optimized for long term retention. The ability to solve basic math problems quickly and reliably frees up mental resources, and is a great asset as math becomes more complicated! Workouts are split into two rounds. The order of questions changes dynamically to adapt to the student's skill level. For example, if the student answers a question incorrectly, that question will show up again during the workout. Please note that Mateo Premium (available via In-App purchase) is required to unlock the following features: • Multiplication/division • Setting up multiple student profiles • Adjusting difficulty and time limit Download Mateo today and get even better at math!
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Verdict
Math Brain Booster Games and Mateo both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of Math Brain Booster Games's written reviews are positive against 43% of Mateo's. Math Brain Booster Games also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (27K vs 9). Mateo's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Math Brain Booster Games sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Mateo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Math Brain Booster Games against 4.6 for Mateo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Math Brain Booster Games has 27K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Math Brain Booster Games's written reviews are positive against 43% of Mateo's.
Math Brain Booster Games ships an update monthly, Mateo every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Math Brain Booster Games | Mateo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (27K ratings) — better | 4.6 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.7% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27K — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kirill Dyakonov | Erik Wegener |
Customer experience
Math Brain Booster Games
Mateo
Bugs and requests
Math Brain Booster Games
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezes or crashes when opening
- Incorrect answers sometimes marked as correct
- Family sharing not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Add more advanced math concepts (fractions, algebra, etc.)
- Provide progress tracking and performance analytics
- Expand free content without requiring in-app purchases
- Improve customization options for practice sessions
Mateo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Math Brain Booster Games
- Premium Access (1 Month)$1.991 Month
- Premium Access (1 Month)3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Premium Access (1 Month)$4.991 Month
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- Premium Access (1 Year)$9.991 Year
- Premium Access (1 Year)2 variants$19.991 Year
- Unlock Multiplication Table$0.99
- Unlock All2 variants$2.99
- Unlock All Features$4.99
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- Activate PRO version$4.99
- Unlock All$7.99
- Unlock All Features$8.99
- Lifetime Access$19.99
- Lifetime Access$34.99
- Lifetime Access$39.99
Mateo
- Mateo Premium$1.99
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