Panda vs NovaMath
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Panda
This free educational app makes learning math engaging through short, quick lessons. Practice counting and computing skills to build a strong foundation in mathematics. It's designed to be a fun and accessible way for young learners to grasp fundamental math concepts.
- Interactive math lessons
- Practice counting
- Develop computing skills
- Short and quick format
- Fun learning approach
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Learn numbers and math with this free education app. Panda is the fun way of learning math through short and quick lessons. Practice counting and computing to build your math skills.
NovaMath
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NovaMath is your personal AI math coach for the SAT and the ACT. Learn faster with structured lessons, practice smarter with realistic full-length tests, and get unstuck instantly with an AI tutor that guides you step by step — without ever just giving away the answer. Built by a certified math teacher, NovaMath focuses on what actually moves your score: mastering core concepts, practicing under real test conditions, and reviewing your mistakes at the right time. WHY STUDENTS LOVE NOVAMATH • AI TUTOR, SOCRATIC STYLE — Stuck on a problem? The AI tutor asks the right questions to lead YOU to the solution, step by step. It knows the exercise you are working on and adapts to your level. • AI WHITEBOARD — Write your work by hand on the whiteboard and let the AI read it, spot the mistake, and coach you through the fix. • FULL-LENGTH PRACTICE TESTS – SAT Math: 44 questions, 2 adaptive modules, Bluebook-style interface, IRT scoring on the 200-800 scale – ACT Math: 45 questions in 50 minutes, single linear section like the real Enhanced ACT, score estimate on the 1-36 scale – Reading & Writing: 54-question adaptive practice test • 115 STRUCTURED LESSONS — Algebra, Advanced Math, Problem Solving & Data Analysis, Geometry & Trigonometry, plus ACT-only topics (Number & Quantity, Functions, Statistics, Integrating Essential Skills) and Reading & Writing. • 2,400+ PRACTICE QUESTIONS — Original, exam-style questions with detailed step-by-step solutions, hints, and smart distractors that mirror common mistakes. • SMART REVIEW (SPACED REPETITION) — Every question you miss comes back at the perfect time so weak spots become strengths. • DIAGNOSTIC + STUDY PLAN — A quick onboarding diagnostic estimates your score and builds a week-by-week plan to your target. • PROGRESS YOU CAN SEE — Score evolution charts, domain-by-domain breakdown, streaks, XP, badges, daily challenges, and a leaderboard to keep you motivated. • LEARN YOUR WAY — Animated video lessons, flashcards, built-in calculator, formula reference sheet, PDF export, offline reading, and full dark mode. FREE TO START Start free: two full free domains per exam, daily practice, and AI tutor messages every day. Go Premium to unlock everything — all lessons, unlimited practice, full-length tests, and unlimited AI tutoring. Premium: $14.99/month or $99.99/year. 14-day free trial, no credit card required. Whether you are aiming for a 600 or a perfect 800 on SAT Math — or a 36 on the ACT — NovaMath meets you at your level and gets you to the next one. Download NovaMath and make math your strongest section. — SAT® is a registered trademark of the College Board. ACT® is a registered trademark of ACT, Inc. Neither is affiliated with NovaMath. Terms of Use: https://www.novamaths.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.novamaths.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Panda at none against NovaMath's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. NovaMath sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Panda asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Panda | NovaMath |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Education House | Julien DIEBOLD |
In-app purchases
Panda
No in-app purchases
NovaMath
- Premium$14.991 Month
- Premium — Yearly$99.991 Year









