Comparison

The Potomac School App vs Math Squad

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

Head to head
About

The Potomac School App

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Bridge the gap between home and school with The Potomac School app, developed by Digistorm. Receive instant information about The Potomac School, push notifications for urgent updates, school newsletters and more.

About

Math Squad

Blast aliens and save the galaxy by solving math problems. This game for ages 5-10 builds math fluency through engaging arcade-style gameplay. It offers various modes, unlockable content, and progress tracking, with an optional purchase for full access.

Highlights
  • Solve math problems to fire lasers
  • Blast alien invaders and fight bosses
  • Unlockable ships and customization
  • Progress tracking and play history
  • Offline play
  • No ads or subscriptions
Features
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BLAST ALIENS. SOLVE MATH. SAVE THE GALAXY. Math Squad is a space shooter where kids practice real math to blast alien invaders, fight epic bosses, and earn rewards — all while building genuine math fluency. Designed for kids ages 5-10. Built by parents. Zero data collected. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. NO ADS. NO TRICKS. One optional purchase unlocks everything forever. The free version includes the full arcade mode with boss fights — no timers, no paywalls on basic gameplay. HOW IT WORKS Answer math problems to fire your ship's laser and destroy alien invaders before they reach you. Get it right — the alien explodes. Get it wrong — they speed up. Clear all waves and face the boss! ARCADE MODE — 3 waves of aliens + an epic boss fight SURVIVAL MODE — Beat the boss, then see how far you can go DAILY CHALLENGES — Fresh missions every day with bonus rewards PRACTICE MODE — Targeted skill drills and times tables REAL MATH SKILLS Addition (Ages 5+) Subtraction (Ages 5+) Multiplication (Ages 7+) Division (Ages 7+) Fractions (Ages 8+) Three difficulty levels (Cadet, Pilot, Captain) adapt to your child's grade level. Speed bonus scoring rewards quick thinking — answer fast for 2x points! KIDS LOVE IT BECAUSE 12 unlockable ships with unique designs Collectible pilots, trails, lasers, and titles Stardust currency earned through gameplay Boss fights with dodging mechanics Power-ups: Freeze, Shield, Nova Blast Streak rewards at 3, 6, and 10 correct answers Training mode for stress-free practice PARENTS LOVE IT BECAUSE ZERO data collection — fully COPPA compliant No ads, ever No social features or chat Works completely offline Built-in progress tracking and play history Daily time limits you control Parental gate protects purchases All game data stays on your device FREE vs FULL VERSION FREE: Complete arcade mode (all waves + boss fight) at Cadet difficulty, 4 ships, hangar access, survival mode. FULL VERSION ($5.99 one-time): Pilot and Captain difficulty, Daily Challenges, Practice Mode, all ships, pilots, trails, lasers, and power-ups. Privacy: https://springhillventuresllc-jpg.github.io/math-squad-privacy/ Support: hello@sprin

Screenshots

The Potomac School App2 screens
Math Squad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Potomac School App at none against Math Squad's 1. The Potomac School App also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Math Squad's advantage is device support. On price 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. Math Squad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. The Potomac School App asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
The Potomac School App versus Math Squad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Potomac School AppMath Squad
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Potomac SchoolSpring Hill Ventures LLC

In-app purchases

None

The Potomac School App

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Math Squad

One-time1
  • Full Mission Access$5.99

Questions

Is The Potomac School App free?
The Potomac School App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Math Squad free?
Math Squad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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