Elementary Math ScratchPad vs MathPad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elementary Math ScratchPad
This app provides a digital workspace for students to practice elementary math. It allows users to draw, take notes, and visualize problems directly on screen, reducing mental load and making learning less stressful. Features include interactive scratchpad, multiple game modes, and smart difficulty levels.
- Interactive scratchpad for drawing and notes
- Addition, subtraction, and multiplication modes
- Adjustable difficulty levels (1-3 digits)
- Reward system for motivation
- Offline and private use
- Suitable for visual learners
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Elementary Math ScratchPad is designed to make learning math easier by reducing cognitive load. Unlike standard quiz apps, we provide a dedicated workspace for you to think, draw, and solve. WHY THE SCRATCHPAD MATTERS Math can be overwhelming when you try to hold too many numbers in your head. Our built-in scratchpad allows you to: • Take notes while counting • Draw tally marks or visual aids • "Carry the one" without losing your place • Visualize complex multiplication problems directly on screen By offloading these mental tasks to the screen, you can focus on understanding the math itself, making learning faster and less stressful. KEY FEATURES • Interactive Scratch Pad: Draw, scribble, and calculate right next to the question. • Three Game Modes: Addition (+), Subtraction (-), and Multiplication (×). • Smart Difficulty: - 1 Digit: Perfect for beginners (1-9) - 2 Digits: Standard practice (Addition 10-99, Multiplication 10-20 × 1-9) - 3 Digits: Challenge mode (Addition 100-999, Multiplication 100-199 × 1-9) • Reward System: Keep motivated by earning points for every correct answer. • Offline & Private: No internet needed, and no data collection. Safe for all ages. PERFECT FOR • Visual learners who need to see the problem • Students struggling with mental math pressure • Parents teaching core arithmetic concepts • Anyone wanting a stress-free way to practice math skills
MathPad
This AI-powered math notebook instantly checks your work as you solve problems. It highlights errors with red ink, guiding you to understand mistakes without revealing the answers. Enjoy a seamless learning experience with integrated AI assistance.
- AI-powered math checking
- Instant error highlighting
- No need to retype or screenshot
- Interactive learning experience
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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MathPad was designed to be the easiest way to use AI for learning math. The AI is already inside the notebook as a checker, so you never have to retype or screenshot anything. If you're wrong, red ink will show where the mistake was, so you can enjoy figuring it out without being given the answer. Happy solving with MathPad! This app uses standard Apple terms of use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elementary Math ScratchPad at none against MathPad's 2. Elementary Math ScratchPad also leads on iOS requirement (17.5 vs 26.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. MathPad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Elementary Math ScratchPad asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Elementary Math ScratchPad against 5.0 for MathPad. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Elementary Math ScratchPad | MathPad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Md Yousuf Ali | Benjamin Majkut |
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Elementary Math ScratchPad
MathPad
In-app purchases
Elementary Math ScratchPad
No in-app purchases
MathPad
- Mathpad Monthly$4.991 Month
- 100 Checks$2.99
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