Elementary Math ScratchPad vs MathPop
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
MathPop
This app offers interactive math practice for children from Pre-K to 4th grade. It reads problems aloud, provides step-by-step guidance, and uses a sticker reward system to encourage learning. It adapts to each child's grade level and learning pace.
- Audio read-aloud for all problems
- Adaptive learning based on grade
- Step-by-step problem solving
- Sticker reward system
- Progress tracking for parents
- Offline play capability
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MathPop is a bright, simple math practice game for Pre-K through 4th grade that reads every problem aloud, so even kids who can't read yet can practice on their own. Each child plays at their own grade, with games that follow Singapore math and Beast Academy, from counting to 10 all the way up to fractions, times tables and big numbers. Made by a mom for her own kids. Free, with no ads. TODAY'S PRACTICE, MADE FOR YOUR CHILD • Fix my mistakes: the very problems they got wrong, asked again until they get them right • Work on: the topic they find hardest, with a problem they missed • Something new: the next topic for their grade • Finish all three for a bonus sticker STUCK? MATHPOP SHOWS HOW • Tap Show me how and MathPop talks your child through the problem out loud, step by step, like a grown-up sitting next to them • Making ten, tens and ones, skip counting, number bonds, bar models, reading a clock and more • Great for kids who can't read yet: every problem and every step is read aloud • A wrong answer never gives the answer away: it's "Try again" STICKERS FOR EVERY ROUND • Finish ten problems, pick a sticker, and watch it fly into your sticker book • Tap a sticker and it jumps and does its own little move • A daily streak to keep going: "3 days in a row!" FOR GROWN-UPS • See each child's week: rounds, days played, how many right and the mistakes they fixed • MathPop calls your child by name: "Marcus, how many apples?" • Pre-K games in Japanese too (日本語), asked and explained out loud GAMES FOR EVERY GRADE • Numbers, Add & Subtract, Multiply & Divide, Fractions, Measurement, Shapes, Graphs and Puzzles • Word problems, telling time, money, place value and more, with pictures to help • Answer by tapping, typing or writing with your finger (set for each child) • Explore Numbers: tap a number and hear it in 23 languages, from Spanish and French to Japanese, Korean and Hindi MADE TO BE SIMPLE • A friendly voice built into the app, works offline • A player for each child, each with their own grade FAMILY ACCOUNT (OPTIONAL) Kids can play right away with no sign-in. Grown-ups can create a free family account to keep players and grades in sync across devices. The same account works in PitchPop. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No ads, no in-app purchases and no tracking. Without an account, everything MathPop remembers stays on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MathPop at 15.0 against Elementary Math ScratchPad's 17.5. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Elementary Math ScratchPad against 5.0 for MathPop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Elementary Math ScratchPad | MathPop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Md Yousuf Ali | Marika Lam |
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Elementary Math ScratchPad
MathPop
In-app purchases
Elementary Math ScratchPad
No in-app purchases
MathPop
No in-app purchases
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