Comparison

Twinkl Maths vs Orbit Maths

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

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About

Twinkl Maths

This app offers a fun, interactive way for children to build maths fluency and confidence. Developed by expert teachers, it features gamified lessons and progress tracking to prepare them for key assessments.

Highlights
  • 90 'Get Them Fluent' Games
  • Multiplication Tables Check preparation
  • Progress 'heat maps'
  • Adjustable pacing and customisation
  • Animal character collection
  • Home-school sync
Features
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Stop losing sleep over the Multiplication Tables Check. The Twinkl Maths app is your new, ready-to-go plan for building maths fluency—without the stress. Take children on a maths adventure with this fun, interactive learning companion. Watch children’s confidence soar as they master maths fluency facts, travelling through different zones whilst practising core maths skills, including times tables. Developed by expert maths teachers, the Twinkl Maths app is the perfect trusted companion for learning, in school, at home and independently. Why You Will Love the Twinkl Maths App 90 'Get Them Fluent' Games: Levels for Years 1-6 that progress as quickly as your class does. MTC Panic? We’ve got a dedicated, no-stress area that gets them ready for the Multiplication Tables Check in a fun, gamified way. No more guessing where they're stuck. Our 'heat maps' instantly show you the exact facts each child needs, saving your planning time. Differentiation made simple. Support every learner in your class with adjustable pacing, custom colours, and read-aloud text—no extra prep needed. Stop chasing logins. One simple login syncs progress everywhere, making the home-school link easy for you and your parents. Why Children Will Love It A fun, gamified experience so they’ll actually want to play. Adorable animal characters to collect and different habitats to travel through. Build confidence in core maths fluency skills for school, all at their own pace. Feel more prepared for the Multiplication Tables Check. Reasons to Choose the Twinkl Maths App Brought to you by Twinkl, the world’s largest educational publisher, used and trusted by educators worldwide. Created by expert teachers, trusted by parents, and loved by children. Part of a fantastic suite of apps covering phonics, reading, spelling, and more core skills for children. Stuck? We’ve got you. You can access help and support for any of our Twinkl products 24/7 thanks to our lovely Twinkl Cares team—and you can always speak to a real person. How to Access the Twinkl Maths App Twinkl Ultimate members have automatic full access to the app as part of your package—simply download the app and log in with your Twinkl membership details, and you’re ready to go. Already using the Twinkl Maths app on the web? You can log into the mobile app with your Learner Login—data is synced across all devices for a seamless experience. Core and Extra members can upgrade to Ultimate to access the app—you can do this quickly and easily on the Twinkl website. If you’re not currently a Twinkl member, you can gain full access to the Twinkl Maths app and all its games by purchasing an in-app subscription. This currently comes with a one-week  FREE trial with full access to the app and all its games, so you can try all the app features before committing to a purchase. You can cancel this at any time during the free week. We hope you enjoy using the Twinkl Maths app! If you have any comments or suggestions, please contact us—we always love hearing from you. Our privacy policy: https://www.twinkl.com/legal#privacy-policy Our terms and conditions: https://www.twinkl.com/legal#terms-and-conditions Rated 3+ by the Indonesia Game Rating System (IGRS)

About

Orbit Maths

Features
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3, 2, 1... blast off to SATs maths success. Orbit is a space-themed maths practice app for Year 6 children getting ready for KS2 Maths Paper 1: Arithmetic. Built for parents who want focused support at home, Orbit keeps practice targeted to the core arithmetic skills that matter most. Children train through short missions covering: - Addition - Subtraction - Multiplication - Division - Decimals As they practise, they build speed, accuracy, and confidence with the same style of calculations used in the arithmetic paper. Why parents choose Orbit: - Clear focus on Paper 1 arithmetic - Short, manageable sessions for busy routines - Structured progression through core number skills - Built-in scratchpad for working out answers If you want focused, space-themed support for your child’s SATs arithmetic preparation, Orbit is ready for launch.

Screenshots

Twinkl Maths4 screens
Orbit Maths4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orbit Maths at none against Twinkl Maths'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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Twinkl Maths sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Orbit Maths asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Twinkl Maths versus Orbit Maths: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwinkl MathsOrbit Maths
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTwinkl LimitedJonathan Smith

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Twinkl Maths

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
None

Orbit Maths

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Twinkl Maths free?
Twinkl Maths is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orbit Maths free?
Orbit Maths is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Twinkl Maths or Orbit Maths have ads?
Neither Twinkl Maths nor Orbit Maths shows ads.

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