Comparison

Math Island Adventure vs Math Squad

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

Head to head
About

Math Island Adventure

Features
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Math Island Adventure turns maths practice into an exciting island quest for kids in Grades 1–4. Five mysterious islands hide maths challenges - conquer them all and become the Island Champion! Each grade has five levels matched to the school curriculum, with a timer that keeps every round exciting. HOW IT WORKS • Answer maths questions to progress through the island • Earn stars, coins, gems or flowers for every correct answer • Unlock new islands as you master each challenge • Beat the clock — each level has its own adjustable timer WHAT KIDS LEARN Grade 1: Addition & subtraction within 10 and 24 Grade 2: Addition & subtraction to 100, times tables and division Grade 3: Numbers to 1,000, geometry, measurement and unit conversions Grade 4: Numbers to 10,000, advanced multiplication and area & perimeter FOR PARENTS & TEACHERS • Adjust the timer speed per level • Pick the reward token - stars, coins, flowers, gems and more • Switch between English, German, French, Spanish and Italian • Separate progress tracked per grade • No ads · No subscription · No account needed FREE STARTER PACK Levels 1 & 2 are completely free for every grade - let your child explore the first two islands with no cost and no pressure. FULL ADVENTURE PACK - $1.99 One purchase unlocks Levels 3, 4 & 5 across all four grades, forever. Includes Family Sharing - one purchase covers the whole family. Also available on Apple TV - practice maths together on the big screen!

About

Math Squad

Blast aliens and save the galaxy by solving math problems. This game for ages 5-10 builds math fluency through engaging arcade-style gameplay. It offers various modes, unlockable content, and progress tracking, with an optional purchase for full access.

Highlights
  • Solve math problems to fire lasers
  • Blast alien invaders and fight bosses
  • Unlockable ships and customization
  • Progress tracking and play history
  • Offline play
  • No ads or subscriptions
Features
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BLAST ALIENS. SOLVE MATH. SAVE THE GALAXY. Math Squad is a space shooter where kids practice real math to blast alien invaders, fight epic bosses, and earn rewards — all while building genuine math fluency. Designed for kids ages 5-10. Built by parents. Zero data collected. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. NO ADS. NO TRICKS. One optional purchase unlocks everything forever. The free version includes the full arcade mode with boss fights — no timers, no paywalls on basic gameplay. HOW IT WORKS Answer math problems to fire your ship's laser and destroy alien invaders before they reach you. Get it right — the alien explodes. Get it wrong — they speed up. Clear all waves and face the boss! ARCADE MODE — 3 waves of aliens + an epic boss fight SURVIVAL MODE — Beat the boss, then see how far you can go DAILY CHALLENGES — Fresh missions every day with bonus rewards PRACTICE MODE — Targeted skill drills and times tables REAL MATH SKILLS Addition (Ages 5+) Subtraction (Ages 5+) Multiplication (Ages 7+) Division (Ages 7+) Fractions (Ages 8+) Three difficulty levels (Cadet, Pilot, Captain) adapt to your child's grade level. Speed bonus scoring rewards quick thinking — answer fast for 2x points! KIDS LOVE IT BECAUSE 12 unlockable ships with unique designs Collectible pilots, trails, lasers, and titles Stardust currency earned through gameplay Boss fights with dodging mechanics Power-ups: Freeze, Shield, Nova Blast Streak rewards at 3, 6, and 10 correct answers Training mode for stress-free practice PARENTS LOVE IT BECAUSE ZERO data collection — fully COPPA compliant No ads, ever No social features or chat Works completely offline Built-in progress tracking and play history Daily time limits you control Parental gate protects purchases All game data stays on your device FREE vs FULL VERSION FREE: Complete arcade mode (all waves + boss fight) at Cadet difficulty, 4 ships, hangar access, survival mode. FULL VERSION ($5.99 one-time): Pilot and Captain difficulty, Daily Challenges, Practice Mode, all ships, pilots, trails, lasers, and power-ups. Privacy: https://springhillventuresllc-jpg.github.io/math-squad-privacy/ Support: hello@sprin

Screenshots

Math Island Adventure4 screens
Math Squad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Math Squad at 15.0 against Math Island Adventure's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Math Island Adventure sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Math Squad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Math Island Adventure versus Math Squad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath Island AdventureMath Squad
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanislav IvanovSpring Hill Ventures LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Math Island Adventure

One-time1
  • Full Adventure Pack$1.99
1 purchases

Math Squad

One-time1
  • Full Mission Access$5.99

Questions

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

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