Samio for Schools vs MathZap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Samio for Schools
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Samio for Schools brings adaptive, curriculum-aligned learning to the classroom. Designed for teachers and schools, it gives every student aged 4โ12 a safe, ad-free space to practice math, reading, grammar, time-telling, history, and computing โ all managed from a teacher dashboard. Teachers assign challenges. Students complete them. Progress is tracked automatically. โข Classroom Connection: Students enter a classroom code to connect โ no accounts or passwords needed. Teachers approve devices from their dashboard. โข Teacher-Assigned Challenges: Timed quizzes and practice assignments set by teachers with custom difficulty, passing scores, and deadlines. New: History & Social Studies challenges โ country-aware, curriculum-grounded, and always teacher-reviewed before sending โ plus Computing & Technologies, with proper display for code-reading questions. โข Number Quest: Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and unit conversions โ adaptive difficulty that grows with each student. โข Word Adventure: Phonics, vocabulary building, context-based word learning, and listen-and-choose exercises. โข Word Builder: Complete sentences, fix grammar, and improve spelling with adaptive AI-generated exercises. โข Time Detective: Master analog, digital, and written time through engaging mystery-solving challenges. โข Code Quest (computing): Block-programming puzzles with a friendly robot, plus real Python and JavaScript code-reading for older students โ teachers can enable or pause the module per class. โข Creative Studio: Draw, color, and save artwork with templates or blank canvas. โข Real-Time Progress: Exercise results are reported to the teacher dashboard instantly โ no manual grading needed. โข 7 Languages: Full interface in English, Spanish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese. No ads. No in-app purchases. No distractions. Just learning. Built for school-managed iPads, tablets, and shared devices. Pairs with the Samio Schools Dashboard for complete classroom management.
MathZap
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MathZap makes math practice feel like a game โ not a chore. Pick your grade, answer questions, earn XP, and keep your daily streak alive. Every session is fast, fun, and satisfying. Designed for kids from Junior Kindergarten all the way to Grade 8.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Samio for Schools at none against MathZap's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. MathZap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Samio for Schools asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Samio for Schools | MathZap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 255 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oscar Leche | Benjamin Murphy |
In-app purchases
Samio for Schools
No in-app purchases
MathZap
- MathZap Pro$3.99
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