Comparison

Algebra vs PatternMinds

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

Head to head
About

Algebra

This app provides extensive practice questions for Algebra 1, covering over 50 topics with 800 unique question types. It's designed to help students develop and improve their practical math skills for various tests and serves as a valuable resource for both learners and educators.

Highlights
  • 800 practice question types
  • Over 50 Algebra 1 topics
  • Develops practical math skills
  • Resource for students and teachers
  • Test preparation tool
Features
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ALGEBRA 1 App is a developmental practice questions text for all students who are getting ready for all test. It uses 800 different types of Algebra 1 practice questions with over 50 topics included to develop and improve students' practical skills in Algebra math. Each test is composed of 10 questions. Students have a sufficient number of different types of questions to practice and prepare. This app functions as a practice questions text but also serves as a resource for both students and teachers. Apple user agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PatternMinds

Features
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Master the art of visual logic and spatial reasoning with PatternMinds, the ultimate training ground for non-verbal reasoning puzzles. Whether preparing for school admission tests, corporate aptitude assessments, cognitive exams, or simply looking to sharpen your visual intelligence, PatternMinds offers a premium, structured learning experience on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Discover over 3,000 high-resolution vector puzzles meticulously organized across 10 difficulty stages and key cognitive categories. KEY FEATURES: • 10 GRADED PROGRESSION STAGES: Journey from Stage 1 (Foundation) to Stage 10 (Mastermind) with structured levels that advance in complexity as your skills grow. • COMPREHENSIVE REASONING CATEGORIES: Targeted practice across essential test types: Series Completion Odd One Out Analogies & Core Relations Matrix Reasoning Mirror & Water Images Embedded Figures Paper Folding & Punching • INTEGRATED VECTOR SCRATCHPAD: Draw notes, mark shapes, and trace lines directly over the puzzle page. Supports full Apple Pencil & Apple Pencil Pro gestures: Double-Tap: Instantly toggle between drawing brush and eraser. Squeeze: Cycle your stroke brush color automatically without opening a menu. • MENSA-STYLE SPATIAL IQ ASSESSMENT: Take timed Mock Exams under realistic conditions. Our scoring algorithm evaluates both your accuracy and speed to calculate an Estimated Spatial IQ score and cognitive classification. • THE "MISTAKE BOX" REVISION DECK: Never make the same mistake twice. The app automatically tracks questions you answer incorrectly and adds them to a dedicated practice deck so you can review them until mastered. • OFFLINE PROGRESS & STATISTICS: Monitor your brain metrics with offline analytics charts. Review your history, accuracy percentages, and category strengths at any time. PRIVACY & OFFLINE-FIRST: • Zero Account Registrations: Open the app and start training immediately. • 100% Private: All bookmarks, scores, and drawing canvases are stored securely and locally on your device using Apple SwiftData. No cloud uploads, no tracking.

Screenshots

Algebra4 screens
PatternMinds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Algebra at Free against PatternMinds's $3.99. Algebra also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). PatternMinds's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On 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

Algebra is free to download; PatternMinds costs $3.99 up front. Algebra sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PatternMinds asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Algebra versus PatternMinds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlgebraPatternMinds
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating2.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 25 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTayyip OralSukhesh Chandra Sekharan

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Algebra

One-time1
  • New Pro Mode$2.99
None

PatternMinds

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Algebra free?
Algebra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PatternMinds free?
PatternMinds costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Algebra or PatternMinds have ads?
Neither Algebra nor PatternMinds shows ads.

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