Comparison

Voice Math vs MathBoard

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

Head to head
About

Voice Math

Features
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Say the answer out loud — that's the whole drill. “Koede Keisan” is a voice-answer math app for kids. No pencil, no paper. In a 5–7 minute, 10-question time attack, children practice times tables, addition and subtraction with great rhythm. ■ A new way to practice math — by voice Read the problem on screen and just say the answer. On-device speech recognition listens and a gentle, forgiving check captures correct answers. If it can't hear clearly, switch instantly to a calculator-style tap pad. ■ Free • Times tables 1–3 • Addition (including carrying) • Subtraction (including borrowing) • Time attack and best records Plenty for memorizing the times tables and practicing carry/borrow. ■ Master Mode (one-time purchase, no subscription) For families who want more, a single purchase unlocks: • Times tables 4–12 and division • Per-table “Progress” (mastery shown as stars) • Automatic weak-spot detection from mistakes and answer time, and adaptive practice that steers the next questions toward weak spots • Parent report (days played, day streak, accuracy per table, recent trend) • Sibling profiles (separate records per child) Purchasing is only inside the parent PIN gate, so kids can't buy by accident. It's a one-time purchase (not a subscription) and supports Family Sharing. ■ For parents — designed for peace of mind • Zero ads (no banners, no full-screen) • Works fully offline; learning data and audio are never sent (processed on device) • Nothing is stored on a server • The purchase flow is hidden from kids, inside the parent PIN A kind, encouraging tone — a healthy learning experience you can confidently hand to your child. ■ Great for • Grades 2–3 (memorizing/cementing times tables, carry & borrow) • Grade 1 addition and subtraction • Early grade 4 division (Master Mode) Saying it out loud makes it stick. Five minutes a day builds fast, accurate calculation.

About

MathBoard

Features
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MathBoard is a handwriting-first mental-math practice app. Generate arithmetic worksheets, solve each problem by hand on an iPad whiteboard, and get instant auto-grading, wrong-answer explanations, and printable PDFs. Pick a ready-made set or build your own: ① Within-10 / within-20 / within-50 / within-100 addition and subtraction ② Two-digit addition and subtraction ③ Multiplication tables, division tables, and mixed × ÷ ④ Compare numbers (greater than, less than, equal to) ⑤ Four operations mixed Work each problem with Apple Pencil or a finger on a per-question whiteboard — line up column working, carry and borrow, draw it out. MathBoard grades instantly, tracks accuracy and time, and saves every wrong answer with the correct solution, your draft, and a step-by-step explanation. A built-in process calculator lets you enter a two-digit addition or subtraction and see the answer with vertical working and stick-counting visuals — the same show-your-work approach, on demand. Designed for families: ① Apple Pencil and finger handwriting on every problem ② Auto-grading with accuracy and timing stats ③ Wrong-answer book with explanation and your draft ④ One tap generates a similar set to practice weak spots ⑤ Printable PDF worksheets — student, answer-key, and explanation versions ⑥ Bilingual: English and 简体中文, switchable at runtime ⑦ Fully offline, no ads, no accounts MathBoard is local-first: worksheets, attempts, wrong answers, and PencilKit drafts stay on the device. Nothing is uploaded. Core practice is entirely free: all problem types, number ranges, and set sizes (including comparison and two-digit) are available without paying. MathBoard Pro unlocks PDF export, full step-by-step explanations with vertical and visual models, wrong-question drills, learning reports, and batch generation — choose a Monthly or Yearly subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Contact: sectojoy@gmail.com Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://zelonai.com/app/mathboard/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Voice Math3 screens
MathBoard4 screens

Verdict

The call

Voice Math and MathBoard are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Voice Math sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MathBoard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Voice Math versus MathBoard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoice MathMathBoard
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideaki Yasukawa雷 陈

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Voice Math

One-time1
  • Master Mode$1.99
3 purchases

MathBoard

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime Purchase$24.99

Questions

Is Voice Math free?
Voice Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MathBoard free?
MathBoard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Voice Math or MathBoard have ads?
Neither Voice Math nor MathBoard shows ads.

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