Math Animations (Grades 1 vs Math Hero by Erudite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Math Animations (Grades 1
Visually demonstrates fundamental mathematical concepts through short, engaging animations. Ideal for educators and students seeking a clearer understanding of core principles from primary to lower secondary levels.
- Visual explanations of math concepts
- Covers arithmetic operations
- Demonstrates geometry principles
- Explains fractions and decimals
- Illustrates algebraic equations
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Great way to "see" how math works! --by Greg Garner Awesomely Effective!!! An absolutely amazing and brilliant way to visually demonstrate basic math principles! Thank you! -- by iPad Dad3 Math Animations : mathematics animations. The animations provide short, sharp, visual explanations of mathematical concepts. Who is it for? It is for everyone interested in mathematics. It is principally designed for upper primary and lower secondary teachers to use in the classroom, but students interested in deepening their understanding of core concepts will also find the site useful. Animations: 1. Addition 2. Addition Table 3. Subtraction 4. Subtraction Table 5. Multiplication 6. Multiplication Table 7. Division 8. Division Table 9. 123 = ? 10. 12 + 45 11. 123 + 456 12. 45 - 12 13. 456 - 123 14. 12 × 3 15. 12 × 45 16. 123 × 56 17. 456 ÷ 3 18. 456 ÷ 12 19. a + b = b + a 20. a × b = b × a 21. (a+b) × c = a×c + b×c 22. Perimeter of a Square 23. Perimeter of a Rectangle 24. What is Area? 25. Area of a Square 26. Area of a Rectangle 27. Area of a Parallelogram 28. Area of a Triangle 29. Area of a Trapezoid 30. Angle sum of a Triangle 31. Definition of a circle 32. Radius × 2 = Diameter 33. What is π ? 34. Perimeter of a circle 35. Area of a circle 36. What is Fraction? 37. Adding Fractions 38. Subtracting Fractions 39. Multiplying Fractions 40. Dividing Fractions 41. Fraction × n 42. Fraction ÷ n 43. 1.23 + 0.56 44. 1.23 - 0.56 45. 1.2 × 0.5 46. 1.2 × 4.5 47. 1.23 × 0.56 48. 4.56 ÷ 2 49. 4.56 ÷ 1.2 50. X + 3 = 12 51. 2X = 8 52. 2X + 3 = 11
Math Hero by Erudite
Engage in an addictive math game that challenges you to solve basic arithmetic problems as quickly as possible. Compete to climb the leaderboards and prove your skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Basic math problems
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Timed challenges
- Leaderboard competition
- Addictive gameplay
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Math Hero is an addictive mathematic game with a simple game rule: Answer simple mathematics questions of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division as much and fast as possible. Rise up the leaderboard and become a Math Hero in the Basic Mathematics Competition Game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Math Animations (Grades 1 at none against Math Hero by Erudite's shown. Math Animations (Grades 1 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Math Hero by Erudite's advantage is review sentiment (79% vs 66%) and ratings volume (88 vs 20). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Math Animations (Grades 1 against 3.8 for Math Hero by Erudite. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 88 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Math Animations (Grades 1's written reviews are positive against 79% of Math Hero by Erudite's.
Math Animations (Grades 1 ships an update every 3 months, Math Hero by Erudite every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Math Animations (Grades 1 | Math Hero by Erudite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (20 ratings) — better | 3.8 (88 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.4% of reviews | 79.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 | 88 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 希成 董 | Erudite |
Customer experience
Math Animations (Grades 1
Math Hero by Erudite
Bugs and requests
Math Animations (Grades 1
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes or won't open on some devices
- Images won't load for printing
- Incompatible with iOS 7
- Reverses subtraction order instead of showing negative results
- Missing content despite paid purchase
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- Inconsistent performance across devices
Requested features
10 requests- Add voice narration/audio explanations
- Include practice problems for students to solve
- Expand content for higher grades (7-12, calculus)
- Add 3D geometry and solid shapes
- Include more interactive exercises
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- Grade-level selection at startup
- Ability to choose specific topics
- More detailed written explanations
- Support for negative numbers in subtraction
- Unlock more free content
Math Hero by Erudite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Math Animations (Grades 1
No in-app purchases
Math Hero by Erudite
No in-app purchases
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