Comparison

Smart Minis vs Math Games Brain Training

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

Head to head
About

Smart Minis

This app offers a safe and engaging environment for children to learn essential skills. It features a variety of games focused on the alphabet, words, math, colors, and shapes, with interactive elements and a rewarding progression system.

Highlights
  • Learn alphabet, words, math, colors, and shapes
  • Interactive writing practice for letters and numbers
  • Customizable pet characters and reward system
  • Visually appealing game environments
  • Child-safe with no ads or microtransactions
  • Spoken words and text for learning
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Exciting educational games your child will love! * 100% child-safe * No ads * No microtransactions * Spoken words, numbers, and shapes * Learn the alphabet from A to Z * Learn words * Learn math * Learn colors and shapes * Learn to write letters and numbers * Your child chooses their own pet/player character * Play in visually beautiful locations * Reward system with points * Packed with educational games Welcome to the Smart Minis universe. Carefully designed to give your child a fun way to learn the alphabet, words, letters, math, shapes, and colors in a 100% child-safe environment. Start in the forest, where your child chooses a pet - a koala, lion, elephant, panda, or monkey - that follows them as they play. After choosing a pet, the journey is entirely up to your child. Visit the Word Puzzle, which takes place on the farm, in the garden, in the forest, and at the beach. Read and hear words spoken aloud while playing and solving tasks. Also enjoy the classic memory game, where beautiful pictures are shown and words are read out loud. Or how about a trip to the racetrack to learn math? Simple addition and subtraction are solved together with the ladybugs, the caterpillar, or in the classroom. Maybe it’s more fun to learn how to write letters and numbers by the water. In this game, the writing is demonstrated, and then it’s your child’s turn. Correctly solved tasks earn points, which can be spent in the reward shop. Here, your child can dress up their pet with funny hats, quirky glasses, stylish shirts, cool pants, and trendy shoes. They can also buy food to feed their cute pet. There are countless opportunities to have fun and learn with Smart Minis. An educational game full of adventurous and colorful activities, all with speech and text. Every task is read aloud, and every answer is praised and encouraged. More information about this wonderful app can be found at www.smartminis.com Did you know … According to the AAP and OECD, the first five years of a child’s life are crucial for all future development. Children with early learning achieve better results in language and math, and show greater engagement throughout school and education. It is Smart Minis’ mission to give your child this advantage. Terms & Conditions: https://www.smartminis.com/terms-and-conditions/

About

Math Games Brain Training

Features
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Sharpen your mental math one quick round at a time. Math Games is a collection of 16 bite-sized arithmetic games. Every round takes under a minute, so it fits into a coffee break, a commute, or a queue. The difficulty adapts as you improve — or pin it to a fixed level and keep every problem the same size. PRACTISE THE BASICS • Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division • Times Tables — drill any table until it sticks • Quick 10 — ten questions, one score RACE THE CLOCK • Guess the Sign — which operator makes the equation true? • Quick Choice — answer as many as you can before time runs out • True or False — judge the equation before the timer beats you • Type the Answer — no multiple choice, just you and a keypad THINK IT THROUGH • Compare — is one expression less than, equal to, or greater than another? • Missing Number — fill the gap that completes the equation • Math Crossword — a grid where every row and column has to add up • Memory Match — pair each equation with its answer • 2048 — the classic sliding-tile number game PLAY TOGETHER • Duel — two players on one device, the screen split so you face each other BUILT TO STAY OUT OF YOUR WAY • No accounts and no sign-up — open it and play • Your high scores stay on your device • Sound and haptics can each be switched off • Every game unlocked from the start, nothing held back Math Games is free and supported by ads. If you would rather play without them, a single Remove Ads purchase turns them off permanently. Requires iOS 17 or later.

Screenshots

Smart Minis4 screens
Math Games Brain Training4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Smart Minis at 5.0 against Math Games Brain Training's 3.0. Smart Minis also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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. Smart Minis sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Math Games Brain Training sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart Minis holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Smart Minis versus Math Games Brain Training: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart MinisMath Games Brain Training
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size248 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmart MinisMohamed Smina

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Smart Minis

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Annual subscription3 Days trial$59.991 Year
1 purchases

Math Games Brain Training

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Smart Minis free?
Smart Minis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Math Games Brain Training free?
Math Games Brain Training is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Minis or Math Games Brain Training?
Smart Minis is rated higher. Smart Minis averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Math Games Brain Training averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Smart Minis or Math Games Brain Training have ads?
Math Games Brain Training shows ads; Smart Minis does not.

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