Mental Math vs Math Invaders Arcade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mental Math
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Ready to test your mental agility? This game is designed to help you sharpen your math skills in a fun and progressive way. - Three Levels of Difficulty Easy: perfect for getting started and building confidence. Intermediate: take it up a notch and boost your speed. Advanced: a real challenge for those who want to push their limits. - Play at Your Own Pace or Against the Clock! Choose between unlimited time or turn on the timer mode for an exciting race against time. - All Basic Operations Included Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, combined according to the level you select. - Track Your Achievements All your successes are saved so you can monitor your progress, compare results, and improve day by day.
Math Invaders Arcade
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Math Invaders is an arcade-style math game for kids 5–10. Tap the invader with the correct answer — every right answer clears an invader from the sky and pushes you closer to Captain rank. WHAT'S INSIDE • Per-age difficulty — pick an age 5 through 10 and the maths and decoy answers adapt automatically. • Four operations — addition, subtraction, multiplication, division unlock as the player grows. • Ten levels — Mercury Drift, Venus Static, Earth Orbit, Mars Dust, Asteroid Belt, Jupiter Eye, Saturn Rings, Uranus Tilt, Neptune Deep, Pluto Edge. Each clear earns 1–3 stars. • 24 trophies — first-mission wins, skill milestones, math mastery, and a daily-streak bucket that rewards coming back. • Eight ship tiers and four weapons that unlock as you progress. • Extras — four background themes and four bullet trails earned through play. • Parents Dashboard — review session-by-session stats, accuracy by operation, and trouble-spot questions. DESIGNED FOR KIDS • No third-party analytics or behavioural ads. • No social-media links inside the game. • All progress is stored on the device — nothing is uploaded. MATH INVADERS PRO (OPTIONAL) The first levels are free forever. Math Invaders Pro — an optional $2.99/month auto-renewable subscription — unlocks every level, weapon, ship and cosmetic. Cancel anytime in Settings. No ads, no tracking, no third-party data sharing. CONTACT contact@mathsapps.com mathsapps.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Math Invaders Arcade at every 4 days against Mental Math's every 11 days. Math Invaders Arcade also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mental Math ships an update every 11 days, Math Invaders Arcade every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mental Math | Math Invaders Arcade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nerea Garcia | MATH APPS |
In-app purchases
Mental Math
No in-app purchases
Math Invaders Arcade
No in-app purchases
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