MathsM8 vs SimpleMath
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MathsM8
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Take your Grade 8 Math skills to the next level with an interactive, gamified learning experience designed to help you conquer the curriculum. Through a smooth interface, you’ll navigate an optimized "Learning Path" that feels more like a game than a textbook, covering eight core topics including Algebra, Geometry and Functions. Experience math in action with unique visual aids, such as custom triangle visualizations for the Theorem of Pythagoras. To ensure true mastery, the app uses a progression-based system where lessons remain locked until you achieve an 80% pass threshold, backed by detailed, step-by-step solutions for every incorrect response. Every lesson you pass earns you XP and Credits to spend in the integrated Shop on premium perks and custom themes. When you're ready to test your limits, "Ultra Review Mode" allows you to tackle up to 100 questions from any unlocked section to sharpen your skills before exam day. Study anywhere with a high-end, zero-lag experience. Your progress stays secure with Cloud Sync, a free feature that keeps your levels and credits synchronized across all your devices. Join a community of students transforming their study habits and start leveling up your math grades today! TERMS & PRIVACY By using this app, you agree to the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SimpleMath
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SimpleMath — Kids Math is a bilingual learning app for children ages 6–8. Children can learn in English, Chinese or Japanese with clear visual models, short practice rounds, gentle review, daily challenges, and collectible stickers. The free learning path starts with counting, comparison, and number bonds. SimpleMath Premium gives families access to every math world, all three languages, and future content. Premium features are shown only after a parent completes an adult math check. • Learn, practice, and review with clear math visuals • Solve Grade 1 word problems with object boards that show how quantities fit together • Build number sense, operations, time, measurement, fractions, decimals, geometry, data, probability, and reasoning • Switch between English, Chinese and Japanese at any time • Optional spoken support and on-device learning progress • No ads, accounts, analytics, or data collection • Follow the Lantern Trail: a story journey across six illustrated worlds where every practice round changes the adventure • Grown-ups can preview any lesson, see a curriculum map with learning insights, print practice sheets, and set up to six child profiles • Explore the Math Lab: 87 hands-on simulations, all offline Subscription terms (United States): SimpleMath Premium Monthly is $4.99 per month. SimpleMath Premium Annual includes a 7-day free trial, then costs $29.99 per year. SimpleMath Premium Lifetime is a one-time $59.99 purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. Prices may vary by storefront. Privacy Policy: https://williamjiamin.github.io/simplemath-support/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SimpleMath at none against MathsM8's shown. MathsM8's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. MathsM8 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and SimpleMath sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MathsM8 ships an update daily, SimpleMath every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MathsM8 | SimpleMath |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 1.0 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IBRAHIM MOSTAFA SAYED ABDOU | 立派 汪 |
In-app purchases
MathsM8
- MathsM8 Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
- MathsM8 Lifetime Subscription$1.99
SimpleMath
- SimpleMath Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- SimpleMath Premium Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- SimpleMath Premium Lifetime$59.99









