Comparison

Askimo vs MathZap

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

Head to head
About

Askimo

Features
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Discover the world with Askimo! Askimo is the perfect app for curious kids and families who love learning. Explore thousands of real-world curiosities powered by Wikipedia, presented in a fun and safe way. What does Askimo offer? - Explore curiosities -- Discover fascinating random articles or search any topic you're interested in. - Smart questions -- Every article is presented as a question: "Who is...?", "What is...?", "Where is...?" to spark natural curiosity. - 7 languages -- Available in Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, Dutch, German, and Italian. - Classical music -- Listen to relaxing classical pieces while exploring, perfect for creating a learning atmosphere. - Kid-safe -- Content is filtered to ensure a family-friendly experience. - Friendly design -- Colorful and easy-to-use interface, specially designed for young minds. - Daily reminders -- Fun notifications that invite you to discover something new every day. - Listen to articles -- High-quality neural voices read each article aloud, perfect for kids. NEW FOR iPHONE DUO Askimo grows with your phone. Closed, it is the Askimo you know. Open it and the curiosity you were reading moves next to the cards, with nothing under the fold. Half-open on its side it becomes a picture book: cards on the left page, the story on the right, and picking a card turns the page. Stand it half-open on a table and the story is on top while its picture fills the half lying flat, with Listen, Next and a shelf of more curiosities. Story time reads one curiosity after another. Close the phone like a book to stop. Download Askimo and turn every moment into a learning opportunity!

About

MathZap

Features
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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.

Screenshots

Askimo4 screens
MathZap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Askimo at none against MathZap's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. MathZap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Askimo asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Askimo versus MathZap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAskimoMathZap
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size70 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOscar LecheBenjamin Murphy

In-app purchases

None

Askimo

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MathZap

One-time1
  • MathZap Pro$3.99

Questions

Is Askimo free?
Askimo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MathZap free?
MathZap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Askimo or MathZap have ads?
Neither Askimo nor MathZap shows ads.

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