Comparison

5th Grade Math Games vs Mastery by MathU

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

Head to head
About

5th Grade Math Games

Features
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Help your child build confidence and master essential 5th grade math skills through fun, interactive games they’ll love. Designed by education experts, this app turns complex topics into engaging challenges your child will actually want to complete. Your child will learn and practice: - Multi-digit multiplication & long division - Fractions, decimals, and percentages - Geometry and measurement - Word problems and critical thinking - Data and graph interpretation Why parents love it: - Aligned with US 5th grade curriculum - Gradual difficulty to match your child’s pace - Instant feedback with step-by-step solutions - Progress tracking so you can see improvement - No ads, safe for children of all ages Perfect for homework help, skill-building, or keeping sharp during school breaks β€” this is the smart, fun way to prepare for middle school success. Some games and levels require a subscription to unlock full access. Premium: - Weekly: $3.99/wk with 3 day free trial - Yearly: $39.99/year Cancel anytime in your account. Privacy Policy: https://zuva.ie/apps/privacy-policy Terms: https://zuva.ie/apps/terms EULA: https://zuva.ie/apps/picture-collage-eula

About

Mastery by MathU

Features
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Mastery by MathU brings a unique approach to learning maths to a global market. Every learner's data is monitored to measure their performance and progress as they move through the content. Adaptive learning is used, both globally and locally, to deliver a relevant, customised experience β€” and gives each user the ability to shape their own journey through their performance. The system learns from each student and presents them with an optimum, customised learning path based on their past performance. This promotes more rapid mastery of the content β€” all at each learner's own unique pace. The MathU team has developed the complete app in-house and uses state-of-the-art technology to design every in-app service. The team is committed to making learning more engaging, more effective, and genuinely personal. Features Mastery by MathU guides every learner from first explanation through to true understanding, breaking each topic into manageable steps along the way. Learn β€” Watch clear video lessons and worked explanations from experienced engineers and teachers, covering the principles behind every concept before you put them into practice. Practise β€” Work through a comprehensive collection of exercises with full support. Every problem comes with written answers, complete memorandums and video walkthroughs, so learners never again face the frustration of not being able to check their work. Students can even snap a photo of their handwritten solution and submit it as proof of work for verification. Assess β€” Take assessments that are graded instantly. The adaptive suite evaluates each learner's current level of understanding, pinpoints exactly which concepts are lacking, and automatically builds a tailored path to reinforce only those areas β€” nothing wasted. Once the path is complete, the assessment reopens so learners can return and prove their mastery. Stay motivated β€” Join live, teacher-run battles with real-time leaderboards, earn achievements, and turn everyday practice into something learners actually look forward to. Whether you're a student working towards mastery or a teacher guiding a class, Mastery by MathU adapts to the way you learn. Privacy Policy: https://mathu.co.za/privacy-policy/ EULA: https://mathu.co.za/eula/

Screenshots

5th Grade Math Games4 screens
Mastery by MathU4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mastery by MathU at none against 5th Grade Math Games's 3. Mastery by MathU also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. 5th Grade Math Games sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Mastery by MathU asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
5th Grade Math Games versus Mastery by MathU: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter5th Grade Math GamesMastery by MathU
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.615.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size36 MB64 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperZuva Media LimitedMathU Teaching Emporium (Pty) Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

5th Grade Math Games

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium Access3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Annual Premium Access$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime - Premium$39.99
None

Mastery by MathU

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 5th Grade Math Games free?
5th Grade Math Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mastery by MathU free?
Mastery by MathU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 5th Grade Math Games or Mastery by MathU have ads?
Neither 5th Grade Math Games nor Mastery by MathU shows ads.

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