Comparison

Operation Math Game vs Math Games

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Operation Math Game

Embark on a global learning adventure with this award-winning game that turns math drills into exciting missions. Players can defeat villains, earn spy gear, and master addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division through over 100 timed challenges.

Highlights
  • 105 timed missions
  • Selectable math operations
  • Customizable player profiles
  • Unlockable spy gear rewards
  • Supports iPad, iPhone, and Mac
  • Fun spy-themed learning
Currently charting
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Defeat Dr. Odd and earn the latest spy gear in the award-winning game that transforms math drills into a global learning adventure. From the streets of Paris to the pyramids of Egypt, Operation Math includes more than 100 timed missions that help players learn addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Play it for fun or use in the classroom as an awesome supplement to homework and traditional flash card drills. "This app is definitely fun. … Thanks to its game features, adults may find Operation Math a great way to brush up on their own skills." — The New York Times Features: • An all-new version of our Original math adventure. • 105 exciting missions with selectable math operations and skill levels. • 30 different watches and uniforms that players can win by solving math problems. • Ready for iPad, iPhone and Mac (keyboards too) • Training runs that help novice agents prepare for future missions. • The ability to create five custom player profiles on the same device. • Fun spy-themed action that provides a fun alternative to homework and flashcards. • Great basic math quiz or test prep for any grade level. • Comic art by Mason Hutton. • No ads or in-app purchases. Awards & Recognition • Parents' Choice Award Winner • Best App for Teaching and Learning — American Association of School Librarians • Featured in Apple's Apps for Every Grade Crafted by Little 10 Robot. We believe that smiling is the first step in learning. That’s why we make educational apps loaded with serious fun.

About

Math Games

Enhance your arithmetic abilities with interactive math practice. This app offers various game modes and difficulty levels to improve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills for all ages.

Highlights
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division practice
  • Mixed operations mode
  • Choice, Enter, and Flash Cards game modes
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • User-friendly tips
Features
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Do you want to boost your math skills? Math Flashcards is a great practice tool designed for people of all ages and proficiency levels. With user-friendly tips, comprehensive practice sets, and different game modes, you'll unleash your arithmetic potential in no time. The app offers different levels to keep you engaged as you progress. The app supports all four of the major arithmetic operations - as well as a mixed operations mode that randomly shows all types of problems: - Addition - Subtraction - Multiplication - Division There are three different modes to make math problem solving more interesting: - Choice: choose the correct answer - Enter: type the results of your mental calculations - Flash Cards: review what you've learned From addition and subtraction to multiplication, division, and a mixed operations mode, we've got your arithmetic needs covered. Get ready to improve your math skills and conquer each new challenge with confidence! You can start counting right away — one level, one mode, and 4 math operations are free to try! Want more? Unlock the full experience anytime with a subscription. Terms of Use: https://playandlearngames.com/termsofuse

Screenshots

Operation Math Game4 screens
Math Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Math Games at Free against Operation Math Game's $2.99. Math Games also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 8). Operation Math Game's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and chart position (#120 vs unranked). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Math Games is free to download; Operation Math Game costs $2.99 up front. Math Games sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Operation Math Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Operation Math Game against 4.5 for Math Games. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Math Games has 1.6K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Operation Math Game's written reviews are positive against 66% of Math Games's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Operation Math Game ships an update every 25 months, Math Games every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Operation Math Game versus Math Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOperation Math GameMath Games
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (8 ratings)4.5 (1.6K ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better66.1% of reviews
Number of ratings81.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
Best chart rank#120 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size276 MB243 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLittle 10 RobotPLAY AND LEARN EDUCATIONAL GAMES FOR KIDS

Customer experience

Operation Math Game

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Math Games

All ratings1,585 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral5.4%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

Operation Math Game

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Math Games

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezing reported
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • More variety of math topics and exercises

In-app purchases

None

Operation Math Game

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Math Games

Subscriptions6
  • Maths games and times tables3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Weekly Access3 Days trial2 variants$4.997 Days
  • Math games for kids and adults3 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Weekly Access3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Math games and flash cards3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Math cards: learn basic math3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Operation Math Game free?
Operation Math Game costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Math Games free?
Math Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Operation Math Game or Math Games?
Operation Math Game and Math Games are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 1.6K ratings respectively.
Do Operation Math Game or Math Games have ads?
Neither Operation Math Game nor Math Games shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Operation Math Game or Math Games?
Operation Math Game ships an update every 25 months, and Math Games every 5 weeks. Most recently, Operation Math Game was updated on September 10, 2026 and Math Games on September 24, 2026.

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