CrossMath vs Math Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CrossMath
This app offers a unique crossword experience where numbers replace words. Solve arithmetic equations to complete the grid, sharpening your mind with daily challenges. It's a fun blend of logic puzzles and math practice for all ages.
- Number-based crossword puzzles
- Arithmetic equation solving
- Daily brain training challenges
- Hints and helper tools
- Adaptive difficulty levels
- Sleek, user-friendly interface
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CrossMath is a math crossword puzzle that mixes the grid logic of crossword with the number reasoning of Sudoku and Kakuro. Each row and column is an equation with addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. Your job is simple: fill in the missing numbers so every row and every column equals the target result. If you love numbers, logic puzzles, and brain training, CrossMath is built for you. WHY CROSSMATH IS DIFFERENT Sudoku is about placement. Kakuro is about sums. Math Crossword uses all four operations at once, which makes each puzzle feel fresh, sharper, and more satisfying to solve. - Crossword style grid with math equations - All four operations: plus, minus, times, divide - Logic and arithmetic in every single move - Clean minimalist design that respects your focus KEY FEATURES - Weekly Trophy challenge: win boards to reveal a picture and earn a trophy - Multiple difficulty levels from easy warm-ups to expert grids - Smart hints that nudge you without spoiling the puzzle - Offline play, anywhere, anytime - No forced sign in, no pressure, no clutter - Simple controls, clear typography, dark and light themes WHO IS IT FOR - Sudoku and Kakuro fans looking for something new - Students who want fun mental math practice - Adults building sharper focus and working memory - Seniors training memory and concentration - Families looking for a wholesome puzzle to share BRAIN BENEFITS Solving math crosswords every day can help you: - Speed up mental arithmetic - Strengthen working memory - Build logical reasoning and pattern recognition - Improve focus and patience - Wind down with a calm, screen friendly puzzle HOW TO PLAY 1. Tap any empty cell in the grid 2. Tap or drag a number tile from the tray 3. Make sure each row and column matches its target 4. Use a hint if you get stuck 5. Complete the grid and unlock the next puzzle TIPS FROM THE COMMUNITY - Start with the shortest rows and columns - Look for cells that are forced by both a row and a column - Use the elimination habit you learned from Sudoku - Treat division and multiplication clues as fast wins Whether you call it CrossMath, Math Crossword, or just your favorite number puzzle, this is a calm, smart, satisfying way to spend a few minutes a day and keep your mind sharp. Download CrossMath now and start your daily brain workout.
Math Time
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Math cross puzzles, where you use math memory and math brain to solve the challenges. It will sharpen your brain., improve memory and math skills. This Math sudoku is perfect game and sudoku lovers and math lovers both. Puzzle solving activities like Sudoku can lead to improved memory and better cognitive function
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Math Time at none against CrossMath's 5. Math Time also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). CrossMath's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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. CrossMath sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Math Time asks for nothing beyond the download.
CrossMath ships an update every 5 days, Math Time every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CrossMath | Math Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (129 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 129 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 129 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BringNext LLC | Atif Mumtaz |
In-app purchases
CrossMath
- 10 Hints$0.99
- 30 Hints$1.99
- Remove Ads$4.99
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- 100 Hints$4.99
- Remove Ads$8.99
Math Time
No in-app purchases
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