Comparison

Mindmath vs (Open Source) Mental Math

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

Head to head
About

Mindmath

Features
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Sharpen your mental math in five minutes a day. Mindmath is a fast, structured trainer for everyday arithmetic. Each session has five focused one-minute rounds: addition, subtraction, multiplication, percentages, and a final mixed challenge; so you train every skill, every day. The difficulty adapts to you: answer correctly and it pushes you harder; slip and it eases back, keeping every round at the edge of your ability. After each session you get a score based on accuracy and difficulty, and your history is saved on your device so you can watch yourself improve over time. No accounts. No ads. Fully offline. Just focused practice built for speed. FEATURES - Five timed one-minute rounds: add, subtract, multiply, percentages, mixed - Adaptive difficulty that tracks your performance - A score that rewards both accuracy and difficulty - Local progress history: track your trend or clear it anytime - Fast, distraction-free interface built for rhythm - Fully offline - No ads Whether it's for work, school, or staying sharp, MindMath gives you a structured way to practice mental math every day.

About

(Open Source) Mental Math

This application offers a free, open-source platform for practicing mental arithmetic. It features timed tests, custom drills, and a comprehensive library of mental math tricks. All content is available offline without ads or paywalls.

Highlights
  • Timed arithmetic tests
  • Customizable drills
  • Mental math tricks library
  • Offline progress tracking
  • Multiple operation types
  • Fast session interface
Features
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A free, open-source mental math trainer. No ads, no paywalls, no locked content — every exercise and difficulty is included. Sharpen your arithmetic with quick timed tests, custom drills, and a library of mental-math tricks. Everything runs offline and your progress stays on your device. FEATURES Timed Tests A daily 60-second challenge plus sprints, a two-minute marathon, per-operation tests, and a hard mixed test — at four difficulty levels, each with best scores. Custom Trainer Pick a number domain (Times tables, Natural, Decimal, Money, Huge), choose one or more exercises, and set per-exercise difficulty from Easy to Super hard. All the Operations Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, squares, square roots, fractions, percentages, and modulo. Mental Math Tricks Dozens of step-by-step tricks for faster addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and squares — with worked examples and favorites. Practice Any Trick Every trick comes with a 60-second drill built for it: × 11 drills, squares ending in 5, numbers near 100, and more. Magic Square A number puzzle: make every row, column, and diagonal add up to the same total. Four levels, from 1-9 up to bigger number sets. Progress Tracking Solved totals, accuracy, best run, daily streak, longest streak, and a weekly activity view. Fast Sessions An on-screen keypad with instant answer checking and haptics. No ads. No paywalls. No account required. 100% Open Source The complete source code is public - see it, audit it, or contribute at https://github.com/Open-Apps-Studio/mental-math

Screenshots

Mindmath4 screens
(Open Source) Mental Math4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: (Open Source) Mental Math at Free against Mindmath's $0.99. (Open Source) Mental Math also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

(Open Source) Mental Math is free to download; Mindmath costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mindmath ships an update every 3 months, (Open Source) Mental Math every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mindmath versus (Open Source) Mental Math: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMindmath(Open Source) Mental Math
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB41 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAntonio VerolinoAHMET EMRE DEDELER

In-app purchases

None

Mindmath

No in-app purchases

None

(Open Source) Mental Math

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mindmath free?
Mindmath costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is (Open Source) Mental Math free?
(Open Source) Mental Math is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mindmath or (Open Source) Mental Math have ads?
Neither Mindmath nor (Open Source) Mental Math shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mindmath or (Open Source) Mental Math?
Mindmath ships an update every 3 months, and (Open Source) Mental Math every 5 weeks. Most recently, Mindmath was updated on October 30, 2026 and (Open Source) Mental Math on October 31, 2026.

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