Comparison

Mental Math Practice & Games vs Mathletic

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

Head to head
About

Mental Math Practice & Games

Sharpen your arithmetic skills with timed challenges and interactive lessons. Compete with friends on leaderboards or practice independently to improve speed and accuracy across various math operations. The app adapts to your skill level, from basic facts to complex calculations.

Highlights
  • Timed math challenges
  • Interactive step-by-step lessons
  • Leaderboard competition
  • Progress tracking and streaks
  • Adaptive difficulty levels
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division practice
Features
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Fast math. Real competition. Every level. Mental Math Practice & Games is built around one motivating loop: practice a round, beat your score, challenge someone better. Whether you're a child learning multiplication for the first time or an adult drilling for a standardized test, the same timed challenges keep you coming back. COMPETE WITH FRIENDS The leaderboard lets you challenge friends and classmates directly — just find them by their avatar name. Every player picks a unique avatar with a display name, so there are no real names or personal information on the leaderboard. Kids stay safe. Adults stay anonymous. Everyone just competes. WHAT YOU'LL PRACTICE • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division • Problems ranging from single-digit to 3×3 digit operations • Timed gameplay that trains speed alongside accuracy • Daily sessions that track your progress and streaks LEARN, THEN COMPETE Not sure how to tackle a problem type? Lessons walk you through each operation step by step, with animated solutions that show exactly how the math works — not just the answer. It's the fastest way to go from confused to confident before jumping into the game. ADAPTS TO YOUR LEVEL Start with single-digit problems and work up to three-digit operations. The difficulty grows with you — whether that's a second grader learning their times tables or someone sharpening up for the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, or MCAT. Train your brain. Become a Mental Mathlete.

About

Mathletic

Master mental math with this app's free curriculum and customizable trainer. Learn techniques for complex calculations, track your progress with analytics, and sharpen your mind for school or personal challenges.

Highlights
  • Mental math techniques
  • Complex calculation training
  • Customizable interface
  • Progress tracking analytics
  • Free curriculum
Features
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Welcome to the exciting world of mental math! With Mathletic, you'll learn simple techniques to quickly and easily do complex calculations, all in your head! Whether it's to impress your friends, excel in school, or simply keep your mind sharp, our free curriculum and customizable training interface will have you out-speeding calculators in no time. Check out the Stats screen for analytics to track your progress over time and keep improving! Best of luck on your mental math journey! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/mathletic-contact/privacy-policy Feedback: https://sites.google.com/view/mathletic-contact/home

Screenshots

Mental Math Practice & Games4 screens
Mathletic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Mental Math Practice & Games at 23 against Mathletic's 4. Mental Math Practice & Games also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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

Both are free to download. Mental Math Practice & Games sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Mathletic sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mental Math Practice & Games holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mental Math Practice & Games has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mental Math Practice & Games versus Mathletic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMental Math Practice & GamesMathletic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (23 ratings) — better4.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeffrey HollidayNicholas Crino

Customer experience

Mental Math Practice & Games

All ratings23 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mathletic

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mental Math Practice & Games

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Practice Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Practice (6 Months)$8.996 Months
  • Pro Practice (Annual)7 Days trial$9.991 Year
3 purchases

Mathletic

Subscriptions2
  • All Access$1.991 Month
  • All Access$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Tea-sized Tip$3.99

Questions

Is Mental Math Practice & Games free?
Mental Math Practice & Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mathletic free?
Mathletic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mental Math Practice & Games or Mathletic?
Mental Math Practice & Games is rated higher. Mental Math Practice & Games averages 4.9 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Mathletic averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Mental Math Practice & Games or Mathletic have ads?
Neither Mental Math Practice & Games nor Mathletic shows ads.

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