DoodleMath vs Space Pig Math
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
Space Pig Math
Practice multiplication facts through an engaging arcade-style game. Blast asteroids and aliens, earn powerups, and enjoy satisfying visual and audio feedback. Offers multiple modes for learning and challenging your times table skills.
- Times tables practice up to 12x12
- Action-packed asteroid and alien blasting
- Retro-inspired visuals and sound
- Four unique game modes (Review, Puzzle, Free-For-All, Challenge)
- Rewards for correct, consecutive, and quick answers
- Powerups from rescued friends
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Space Pig Math is an action game for practicing your times tables - up to 12x12 - with satisfying, visceral feedback and retro-inspired visuals and sounds. It was crafted with love, by a game-industry veteran (and dad), in the belief that in this age of technological marvels, there is no reason that practicing times tables can't be genuinely FUN! Blast through waves of asteroids and aliens to save Space Pig's Friends - they in turn will give you awesome powerups to help you out! The game rewards correct, consecutive, and quick answers with over-the-top explosions and effects. It is easy and accessible for the novice, but the challenge is also there for the pros. Each times table is covered through four unique modes: - Start with Review to gain a visual understanding of multiplication. - Relax in Puzzle mode, blasting answers at your leisure. - Take a break in Free-For-All - pure arcade action, no math required. - Then put it all together in Challenge mode - use your reflexes and smarts to save Space Pig's Friends! You can try the first two levels for free - the game contains a single in-app purchase to unlock the rest. No wifi connection is required to play, except when making the purchase. Also: - No Ads! - No Subscriptions! Whether you are completely new to multiplication, or a times-tables ninja, everyone will enjoy this game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Space Pig Math at 4.6 against DoodleMath's 4.0. Space Pig Math also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 56%) and ratings volume (965 vs 237). DoodleMath's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Space Pig Math sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Space Pig Math holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 237 and 965 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of DoodleMath's written reviews are positive against 75% of Space Pig Math's.
DoodleMath ships an update every 3 weeks, Space Pig Math every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DoodleMath | Space Pig Math |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (237 ratings) | 4.6 (965 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.9% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 237 | 965 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 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 |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 266 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Discovery Education Inc. | Gregory Mayer |
Customer experience
DoodleMath
Space Pig Math
User reviews
DoodleMath
From 237 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helps with learning and understanding math
- 🎨 Fun and engaging for kids
- 🚀 Tracks progress and adjusts difficulty
- 💪 Improves confidence and performance in math
- 🤖 Enjoyable robot and pet customization features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (login issues, freezing, visual glitches)
- 💰 Expensive subscription, in-app purchases
- 🤖 Robot customization items too overpriced
- 🕰️ Repetitive questions, not enough new content
- 🤯 Can be frustrating for struggling students
Space Pig Math
From 965 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and engaging
- 🚀 Helps learn multiplication quickly
- 💡 Arcade-style gameplay
- 👍 Visually appealing
- 👍 Keeps kids entertained
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 💰 Requires in-app purchases
- 🤔 Some find it boring
- 🤔 Doesn't teach math in a traditional way
Bugs and 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
Space Pig Math
Reported bugs
2 issues- Incorrect charge amount for in-app purchases
- Asteroids counted as wrong answers
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and times tables
- Option to remove aliens/enemies
- Progress tracking for parents/teachers
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
- 1st Student Annual7 Days trial$94.991 Year
- 2nd Student Annual7 Days trial$94.991 Year
- First User Lifetime Membership$169.99
Space Pig Math
- Unlock Full Game$2.99









