GridMath vs MathPal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GridMath
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GridMath generates quick, random, printable math worksheets for grades K–3. Choose addition, subtraction, multiplication and/or division, set the result range and problems per page, then get crisp PDFs ready to print or share—entirely offline. Beyond generation, the app keeps a local library of your worksheets, lets you open, reprint or delete files, and helps you track progress with per-sheet results (correct answers, time, effort) and summary trends. No account required. Woks offline.
MathPal
This AI-powered math tutor offers instant, step-by-step solutions to problems captured via photo. It supports various math subjects and provides multiple learning modes for deeper understanding.
- Photo recognition for math problems
- Step-by-step solutions
- Multiple learning modes
- Handwritten and printed problem support
- Progress tracking and knowledge map
- Free chat and Q&A
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MathPal is your personal AI math tutor. Snap a photo of any math problem and get instant step-by-step solutions with clear explanations. SNAP & SOLVE • Take a photo or pick from library — AI recognizes your math problem instantly • Supports handwritten and printed problems • Works with arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and more 6 LEARNING MODES • Concepts — Understand the theory behind the problem • Formulas — See all relevant formulas explained • Practice — Generate exercises at your level (Beginner/Average/Hardcore) • Q&A — Ask follow-up questions about your lesson • Advisory — Get personalized learning recommendations • Free Chat — General math tutoring conversation SMART FEATURES • Step-by-step solutions with LaTeX math rendering • Dark mode & light mode • Vietnamese and English support • Learning statistics & knowledge map • Chat history — revisit past sessions anytime SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS • Free: Try it out with limited energy • Pro ($9.99/month or $89.99/year): All learning modes, weekly energy reset • Premium ($189 one-time): Highest energy budget, lifetime access Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://mathpal.study/legal/webapp/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://mathpal.study/legal/webapp/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GridMath at 13.0 against MathPal's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. GridMath sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and MathPal sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
GridMath ships an update daily, MathPal every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GridMath | MathPal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wojciech Szczurek | Kha Nguyen Huyen |
In-app purchases
GridMath
- 30 Tokens$2.99
- 50 Tokens$4.99
- 100 Tokens$5.99
MathPal
- MathPal Pro – Weekly$3.997 Days
- MathPal Pro$9.991 Month
- MathPal Pro Yearly$89.991 Year
- MathPal Premium$189.00









