Abacus Mental Math Training vs Curious Quest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Abacus Mental Math Training
This app offers professional training and assessment for abacus mental calculation and flash calculation, adhering to international grading standards. It features challenge and custom modes to help users improve their math and speed calculation skills.
- Adheres to World Abacus Mental Calculation Federation standards
- Challenge Mode with 10 levels and 200 stages
- Custom Mode for Flash Calculation and Abacus practice
- Adjustable calculation parameters (number range, digits, time)
- Gradual difficulty progression
- Simulates exam conditions
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"Abacus Mental Calculation - Grade Assessment for Mental Math and Flash Anzan", a professional training and exam tool is a specialized application designed strictly in accordance with the "World Abacus Mental Calculation Federation Abacus Mental Calculation Grade Assessment Standard." It features professional grading, rich content, ease of use, and an educational and entertaining experience. It is an essential training and exam tool for mathematics enthusiasts and flash calculation enthusiasts. The application is divided into two main modes: Challenge Mode and Custom Mode. The Challenge Mode consists of 10 levels and 200 stages, corresponding to the proficiency and ability assessment standards of Abacus Mental Calculation from Level 10 to Level 1. The difficulty of each stage progresses gradually, and the exam stages of each major level strictly adhere to the question paper standards of the "Abacus Mental Calculation Grade Assessment Standard." This allows examinees and speed calculation enthusiasts to receive comprehensive Abacus Mental Calculation training and assess their own mental calculation skills. Level 5 of Abacus Mental Calculation corresponds to the corresponding level of the Computerized Accounting Certificate in the Certified Public Accountant examination, providing relevant individuals with ample practice opportunities. In the Abacus Mental Calculation examination and assessment standards, Levels 8-10 only involve addition and subtraction, while Levels 1-7 also include multiplication and division. The exam settings, difficulty, time limit, number of questions, and question types in this application fully comply with the corresponding exam standards. If students can successfully pass the corresponding level exam in this application, they can be considered to possess the equivalent qualification of Abacus Mental Calculation and can confidently participate in the grade assessment exam. The Custom Mode includes Flash Calculation and Abacus Mental Calculation functions. In Flash Calculation, users can select calculation methods, number range, number of digits, and time intervals. In Abacus Mental Calculation, users can customize calculation methods, number of questions, and time limit, thereby improving their mathematical and mental calculation skills through extensive and repetitive training. Our Abacus Mental Calculation and Flash Anzan application has a fresh and concise interface, natural and friendly interactions, and provides a user-friendly experience. It can quickly help mathematics enthusiasts improve their Abacus Mental Calculation performance and mathematical calculation skills. It is suitable for students of all levels, various abacus calculation, speed calculation, and mental calculation enthusiasts, as well as individuals preparing for Abacus Mental Calculation grade assessment and computerized accounting examinations. Our goal has always been to create a professional Abacus Mental Calculation and Flash Calculation application. We sincerely hope that this application can enhance your mental calculation ability, cognitive skills, and mathematical proficiency, and help you successfully pass the grade assessment exam!
Curious Quest
This app offers an engaging learning adventure for children aged 7-13, covering 16 interactive subjects like math, science, and language. It focuses on building confidence through daily practice, progress tracking, and rewarding achievements, making education fun and motivating.
- 16 interactive learning subjects
- Daily math and word challenges
- Progress tracking and rewards
- Virtual pets that grow with learning
- 50+ badges and achievements
- Multi-child profiles
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Curious Quest is a beautifully crafted learning adventure for kids ages 7–13. Designed to feel imaginative, rewarding, and full of discovery, Curious Quest brings together 16 interactive subjects in one polished experience. Kids can explore math, reading, science, language, geography, history, and more while building confidence through daily practice, progress tracking, and meaningful rewards. Inside Curious Quest: • Math Galaxy & Math Olympiad for skill building, challenge modes, and deeper problem solving • Word Adventure for vocabulary, spelling, and grammar practice • Story Library with illustrated stories, quizzes, and read-aloud scoring • Chemistry Lab for learning formulas and elements interactively • Circuit Lab for hands-on science and engineering concepts • Space Expedition for immersive solar system exploration • Geography, Time Traveler, Body Explorer, Brain Quest, Robotics Lab, and Chinese Adventure for broad, curiosity-driven learning Why families love it: • 12 subjects in one thoughtfully designed app • Daily math and word challenges that build consistency • 19 virtual pets that grow as kids learn • 50+ badges and achievements to unlock • XP, levels, ranks, and progress systems that keep kids engaged • Multi-child profiles with separate learning progress • Activity tracking for families • No ads Curious Quest helps children build real academic skills while keeping learning joyful, motivating, and beautifully interactive.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Curious Quest at 5.0 against Abacus Mental Math Training's 4.1. Curious Quest also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Abacus Mental Math Training's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence 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. Abacus Mental Math Training sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Curious Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.
Curious Quest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Abacus Mental Math Training has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Abacus Mental Math Training ships an update monthly, Curious Quest every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Abacus Mental Math Training | Curious Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (31 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 314 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peikun Duan | Sweet Hut Kitchen INC |
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Curious Quest
In-app purchases
Abacus Mental Math Training
- Remove Ads$2.59
Curious Quest
No in-app purchases
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