Comparison

Learn Math vs Smart Abacus

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

Head to head
About

Learn Math

Master arithmetic with interactive lessons and practice. Covers column methods, multiplication tables, and mental math tricks for all ages. Track your progress with detailed analysis.

Highlights
  • Column method mastery
  • Step-by-step calculation guides
  • Performance analysis and error tracking
  • Mental math tricks
  • Multiplication tables practice
  • Mixed testing modes
Features
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Learn Math offers a complete path to mastering arithmetic, ranging from essential skills like the multiplication table and column method (vertical form) to practical mental math tricks. Different levels of problems are provided to keep things challenging as your skills improve. The app is designed to help people of all ages and skill levels improve their arithmetic abilities through a proven methodology. To build foundational and advanced math skills, Learn Math provides: 1. Focus on Column Method: Master the correct vertical form for calculations, a critical skill for school tests and exams. 2. Step-by-Step Guides: Easy-to-understand text tutorials that explain the logic behind every calculation. 3. Performance Analysis: Different testing modes, error records, and detailed result analysis to help you identify exactly where to improve. Who is this app for? Students: Suitable for beginners as well as those preparing for PSAT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, MCAT, and regular school tests. Professionals: Impress colleagues and friends with lightning-fast mental math skills, or gain an edge during job interviews. Learn Math works perfectly on both iPad and iPhone. PLANS AND FEATURES To ensure everyone can access the basics while providing advanced tools for those who need them, we offer two access levels: Free Version (Unlimited Access): 1. Basic Column Addition (2-Digit Level): Master the fundamentals of vertical addition. 2. Basic Multiplication Table: Practice the essential times tables (1 to 9). 3. Friendly interactive experience with no constant pop-ups. Premium Version (Subscription or Purchase): For those who need to go beyond basic addition, the full version unlocks: 1. All 4 Operations: Full access to Subtraction, Division, Multiplication, and Advanced Addition (3+ digits). 2. Advanced Mental Math Tricks: Access all tutorials and training for rapid calculation. 3. Mixed Testing Modes: Create comprehensive exams to test your real skill level. 4. Detailed Data Analysis: Personalized history of results and skill evolution. Legal Information: Purchases will be charged to your iTunes account at the confirmation of purchase or end of the trial period. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel at any time through your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.logicfit.app/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.logicfit.app/terms-of-service Questions or suggestions? Please contact us at service@logicfit.app

About

Smart Abacus

Master mental math using the Japanese Soroban method with interactive practice and structured lessons. Improve speed, focus, and accuracy through gamified milestones and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Digital Soroban with realistic bead movement
  • Step-by-step learning paths
  • Flash Tests for speed and accuracy
  • Voice dictation for training
  • Progress tracking and insights
  • Gamified milestones and achievements
Features
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Smart Abacus helps learners build real mental-math skill with the Japanese Soroban method through interactive practice and structured progression.What you can do: • Practice on a responsive digital Soroban with realistic bead movement • Learn step by step with Foundation, Friends of 5, and Friends of 10 paths • Run Flash Tests to improve speed, focus, and accuracy • Use voice dictation (Arabic/English) for classroom-style training • Track progress with XP, streaks, history logs, and performance insights • Unlock achievements and stay motivated with gamified milestones • Switch between Arabic and English with full RTL supportDesigned for students, parents, teachers, and anyone who wants stronger arithmetic and concentration.Premium Smart Abacus includes premium features for advanced training modes and expanded practice limits. When promotional free-access windows are active, premium content may be temporarily available to all users.

Screenshots

Learn Math4 screens
Smart Abacus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smart Abacus at none against Learn Math's 4. Learn Math's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Learn Math sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Smart Abacus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Learn Math against 5.0 for Smart Abacus. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Math has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Math ships an update every 2 weeks, Smart Abacus weekly. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Learn Math versus Smart Abacus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn MathSmart Abacus
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFunlivesZerwOne Network, LLC

Customer experience

Learn Math

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Smart Abacus

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Learn Math

Subscriptions3
  • Math Pro Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Math Pro Quarterly3 Days trial$8.993 Months
  • Math Pro Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Acesso Vitalício PRO$5.99
None

Smart Abacus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Learn Math free?
Learn Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Abacus free?
Smart Abacus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Learn Math or Smart Abacus?
Learn Math and Smart Abacus are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Learn Math or Smart Abacus have ads?
Neither Learn Math nor Smart Abacus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Learn Math or Smart Abacus?
Learn Math ships an update every 2 weeks, and Smart Abacus weekly. Most recently, Learn Math was updated on August 12, 2026 and Smart Abacus on September 18, 2026.

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