Comparison

Consulting Mental Math vs RocketBlocks

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

Head to head
About

Consulting Mental Math

Features
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As a business professional, the ability to do mental math quickly and accurately is a skill that signals credibility and confidence when working with executives. Built by an MBB consultant, this was designed for prospective consultants to practice case interview math and anyone who needs to do big number math quick on their feet. Key Features: 1. Three difficulty modes (medium and advanced require one-time purchases) 2. Select number of problems or timed challenges 3. Option to "hide" problems to hold numbers in your head This is designed to just provide math drills. No accounts. No progress tracking. No streaks or badges. Just math drills. Note 1: This is an independent personal project. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any employer or firm. Note 2: This is designed for iPhone, not any other hardware device.

About

RocketBlocks

Practice essential case interview math skills on the go with realistic drills. Track your speed and accuracy, compare performance to benchmarks, and master 11 different problem types. Built by former consultants to help you succeed.

Highlights
  • Unlimited realistic case math drills
  • Track speed and accuracy
  • Compare performance to benchmarks
  • 11 different math problem types
  • Optional daily practice reminders
  • Simple, intuitive UI
Features
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**NOTE: This app requires an active RocketBlocks subscription to login** Case interview math problems on the go! Mental math is a critical part of success in case interviews. And the RocketBlocks Math App helps you build these critical skills so you shine on interview day. With easy, mobile access to realistic case math problems, you can practice anytime you've got a free minute - whether it's between classes or on the bus. * Features * - Unlimited, realistic case mental math drills - Super simple UI - no fluff! - Track your speed and accuracy - Compare your performance to system wide benchmarks - 11 different types of math problems - Optional daily reminder to practice a 5-problem math set - we'll help you remember to practice! * 11 Different Problem Types * - Grab Bag — a random mix of all types - Big Multiplication (e.g., 100k * 200) - Big Division (e.g., 200M / 4K) - Small Multiplication (e.g., 300 * 700) - Percentages (e.g., 45% of 150M) - Percent × Percent (e.g., 20% of 90%) - Market Math (e.g., If $5M is 10% of the market, how big is the total market) - Break Evens (e.g., If you sell a widget at $200, it costs $180 to make...) - Growth Estimations (e.g., $2M growing at 10% for five years...) - Time Series Conversions (e.g., If a company makes $1.5M per week, it makes how much per year ) - NPV Calculations (e.g., Annual cash flow is 2M, the discount rate is 5% and growth is flat...) * About RocketBlocks * Built by former McKinsey, BCG, Bain, and Google employees. Trusted by 100,000+ candidates at top MBA programs and undergraduate schools worldwide, including leading institutions like Stanford GSB and Harvard Business School.

Screenshots

Consulting Mental Math4 screens
RocketBlocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RocketBlocks at none against Consulting Mental Math's 1. RocketBlocks also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. Consulting Mental Math sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RocketBlocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Consulting Mental Math versus RocketBlocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConsulting Mental MathRocketBlocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoham BoseRocketBlocks

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Consulting Mental Math

One-time1
  • Unlock Premium Tiers$4.99
None

RocketBlocks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Consulting Mental Math free?
Consulting Mental Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RocketBlocks free?
RocketBlocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Consulting Mental Math or RocketBlocks have ads?
Neither Consulting Mental Math nor RocketBlocks shows ads.

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