Bubble Maths Lite vs DoodleMath
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bubble Maths Lite
This application challenges users with a series of math problems, progressing from basic sums to more complex addition and subtraction. Earn stars for correct answers and unlock new levels as you master each stage. Designed for children aged 5 and up, it offers a fun way to practice foundational math skills.
- Maths skill testing
- Addition and subtraction problems
- 25 questions per level
- Star rewards for correct answers
- Unlockable progressive levels
- Suitable for ages 5+
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This app will test your maths skills, starting with simple sums through to more complex addition and subtraction. There are 25 questions per level. For every correct answer you get a star, with the aim to get all 25 correct. Complete one level to unlock further levels until you have completed them all. This app is great for children and adults alike but all of the questions are based around Key Stage 1 and 2 style questions so great for children 5+ years. Are you a maths expert and can you get all of the stars?
DoodleMath
This app offers personalized math practice for elementary school children, covering topics from K-5. It uses fun games and interactive exercises to build confidence and ability, adapting to each child's pace and learning style.
- Personalized math practice
- Thousands of interactive exercises and games
- Rewards effort over ability
- Offline capabilities
- Free parent hub for progress insights
- Accessibility options
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Meet DoodleMath, the award-winning math app for kids proven to boost confidence and ability in elementary math in as little as six weeks! Filled with thousands of fun math games and interactive practice problems, DoodleMath creates a unique learning experience by personalizing each math program to the individual child. Designed for K-5 math, DoodleMath covers topics in addition, subtraction, geometry, measurement, fractions and much more! Whether you are looking for math help at home or screen time you feel good about, DoodleMath is just the math practice app for you. ▶ How DoodleMath works Each child starts by completing a series of placement questions. From there, Doodle works its magic to craft a custom program that’s completed at each student’s own pace. As they progress through the program, Doodle’s algorithm adjusts the learning plan based on their strengths and areas of opportunity. ▶ Key features Provides personalized math practice for every child with built-in scaffolding and support Thousands of questions designed by teachers that are aligned to Common Core Standards for Kindergarten through 5th-grade math Engages all types of learners with thousands of interactive exercises and games Eliminates math anxiety by rewarding effort over ability Enables work from anywhere with offline capabilities Includes a free parent hub that provides insights into your child’s progress In-app accessibility options including colored overlays and audio dictation ▶ Why kids love DoodleMath Includes educational games that make math problems fun Awards virtual badges and stars for completing daily exercises. These can be traded in for rewards, like building their very own robot! Eliminates math anxiety by rewarding effort over ability ▶ Why parents love DoodleMath Motivates daily independent math practice and homework Transforms screen time into a positive learning experience A low-cost alternative to private tutoring that helps kids excel in math Easily tracks progress using the free DoodleConnect app or online parent hub Accessible on a variety of devices ▶ Pricing Download the app with limited access for free or enjoy access to all DoodleMaths features by purchasing DoodleMath Premium! All premium subscriptions start with a 7-day free trial. Choose between a single-child or family plan* that you pay for on an annual or monthly basis. *Please note that only single-child subscriptions can be purchased in the App Store. To purchase a family plan, visit https://doodlelearning.com/us/. Single child subscriptions: Monthly subscription — $10.99 per month Annual subscription — $94.99 per year Family subscriptions - up to five children: Monthly subscription — $18.99 per month Annual subscription — $179.99 per year ▶ Why people love DoodleMath “DoodleMath has given my daughter so much confidence. Before she started using the program she would refer to herself as not being any good at math — now she feels that she is progressing every day and no longer gets upset!” — Georgina, Parent ”My daughter LOVES DoodleMath. It is the perfect daily exercise to keep her thinking about mathematical concepts. Her confidence in math has grown since we started implementing this program. Thank you DoodleMath!” — C Becker, Parent ▶ The boring stuff Monthly subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current payment period. Your Apple account will be automatically charged at the same price for renewal within the 24-hour period prior to the end of the current payment period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. When a subscription is canceled, access to Premium features will expire at the end of the current payment period. Doodle’s Impact: https://doodlelearning.com/us/research-and-impact Terms and Conditions: https://doodlelearning.com/us/terms-and-conditions Privacy policy: https://doodlelearning.com/us/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bubble Maths Lite at none against DoodleMath's 11. Bubble Maths Lite also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 57%) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). DoodleMath's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. DoodleMath sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Bubble Maths Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bubble Maths Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 190 and 235 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Bubble Maths Lite's written reviews are positive against 57% of DoodleMath's.
Bubble Maths Lite ships an update every 16 months, DoodleMath every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bubble Maths Lite | DoodleMath |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (190 ratings) — better | 4.0 (235 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 57.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 190 | 235 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 267 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dizzy Squirrel Limited | Discovery Education Inc. |
Customer experience
Bubble Maths Lite
DoodleMath
Bugs and requests
Bubble Maths Lite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
DoodleMath
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent login issues and account sync problems
- Visual bugs like missing images or incorrect information
- Freezing or crashing during use
- Inconsistent behavior across different devices
- Subscription management and upgrade process issues
Requested features
5 requests- Allow parent account to track multiple children
- Provide more detailed progress tracking and analytics
- Offer more flexible subscription options
- Improve question explanations and teaching methods
- Add more engaging games and activities
In-app purchases
Bubble Maths Lite
No in-app purchases
DoodleMath
- First Student Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Second Student Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Third Student Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Month
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- 1st Student Monthly7 Days trial$10.991 Month
- 2nd Student Monthly7 Days trial$10.991 Month
- 3rd Student Monthly7 Days trial$10.991 Month
- First Student Annual Subscription7 Days trial$60.991 Year
- Second Student Annual Subscription7 Days trial$60.991 Year
- 1st Student Annual7 Days trial$94.991 Year
- 2nd Student Annual7 Days trial$94.991 Year
- First User Lifetime Membership$169.99
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