Math Slide vs Words Without Worries
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Math Slide
This game helps children master multiplication and division facts through engaging tile-sliding puzzles. It offers multiplayer modes for competitive or collaborative learning, with a focus on key math concepts. The free version provides limited access, with a full version available for purchase.
- Multiplayer game modes (competition & collaboration)
- Focuses on multiplication and division facts
- Tile-sliding puzzle gameplay
- Progressive difficulty levels
- Limited free play with full version unlock
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Math Slide: multiply & divide is a multiplayer game helping children to learn multiplication and division basic number facts. Players play and learn by sliding tiles into the center to match an image, answer or equation. To progress and succeed at mathematics children need to be able to easily recall basic number facts. Math Slide is a fun way to learn and practice this key skill. Features • Multiplayer game, suitable for one, two, three or four players • Games can be played in Competition Mode or Collaboration Mode • 10 games all focused on the same key math concept • All games can be played twice for free • Game 1 and Game 8 can be played unlimited times • Each game is a little harder than the previous game • The app focuses on a critical math concept vital for success To work out if this app is at the right level of challenge try Game 1 and Game 8. If Game 1 is too hard or Game 8 is too easy this app is not at the right level. The free version of this app allows each game to be played twice. Games 1 and Game 8 can be played unlimited times for free. A paid version which contains all these games and more, and can be used with Apple’s Volume Purchasing Program for Education VPP, it is called Math Slide: Basic Facts. How to play 1. Select Competition Mode or Collaboration Mode 2. Select a game to play 3. Players join the game by pressing the ‘Join’ button 4. Press ‘Start Game’, wait for the count down, then play 5. Slide a tile into the center to match the image, answer or equation 6. Once tiles are used the game ends Math focus of each game Game 1 – 2x, 5x, 10x number facts Game 2 – 2x, ÷2, 5x, ÷5, 10x, ÷10 number facts Game 3 – 3x, 4x number facts Game 4 – 3x, ÷3, 4x, ÷4 number facts Game 5 – 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, x ÷ number facts Game 6 – 6x, ÷6 number facts Game 7 – 7x, ÷7 number facts Game 8 – 8x, ÷8 number facts Game 9 – 9x, ÷9 number facts Game 10 – 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, x ÷ number facts Maths Adventures Limited is a New Zealand company helping children learn mathematics. We develop apps that focus on the key concepts that need to be fully understood to progress and succeed in mathematics. Our apps range from learning to count up to understanding and using fractions and decimals, with each app focusing on one key concept. We believe: • Everyone can learn mathematics • Playing educationally rich games and apps improves understanding • Learning math should be fun and exciting, a rewarding adventure Math Slide is part of our ‘play and learn’ series, which are games high in educational value where children learn as they play. Our apps are research based and classroom tested to make sure they help children learn. We use the power of the iPad and technology to empower teachers and help children understand and learn key math concepts and to unravel misunderstandings.
Words Without Worries
This app offers a fun and engaging way for children aged 6-12 to master spelling in French, English, and Spanish. It features five distinct spelling games designed by a speech therapist, utilizing proven learning methods to build lexical memory and prevent learning disabilities.
- 5 spelling games
- French, English, Spanish support
- 400 words, 40 spellings
- Customizable word lists
- Error-free learning method
- Learning/testing intervals
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Master the difficulties of spelling in French, English and Spanish with Words Without Worries, an adventure in which 5 spelling games await you. Designed by world-renowned speech therapist Brigitte Stanké, Words Without Worries is an application designed to teach lexical spelling to children aged 6 to 12. Words Without Worries makes learning fun by offering a bank of 400 words covering 40 spellings on 2 levels of difficulty. Words Without Worries also offers the possibility of creating your own word lists or acquiring new lists to continue learning. The games are based on the following teaching methods: ERROR-FREE - Teach spelling by reducing exposure to error while learning. BY SPELLING REGULARITIES - Provide learners with lists of inconsistent words that share certain spelling regularities or rely on spelling rules. BY REPEATED EXPOSURE - Consolidate new learning to expose the learner to the same well-spelled words at least 6 times. BY LEARNING/TESTING - Teach and assess in a close interval by repeating the sequence several times. Want to reduce or even prevent learning disabilities in reading and writing? Download Words Without Worries! + promotes the development of the skills needed to learn reading and spelling, including lexical memory; + can also be a re-education tool for children with reading and spelling difficulties. Would you like to make learning to read and write fun and challenging? Download Words Without Worries! The free version allows you to try all the games offered in this application. A subscription is required to unlock all games. Terms of use: https://www.appligogiques.com/docs/msm-conditions-en Privacy policy: https://www.appligogiques.com/docs/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Math Slide at 8.0 against Words Without Worries's 12.0. 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. Math Slide sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Words Without Worries sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Math Slide | Words Without Worries |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 498 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Math Adventures | Appligogique |
Customer experience
Math Slide
Words Without Worries
In-app purchases
Math Slide
- Math Slide: multiplication & division upgrade$1.99
Words Without Worries
- Monthly Subscription2 variants$3.491 Month
- Annual subscription2 variants$29.991 Year
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