Comparison

My Math Notebook vs Class Readers

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

Head to head
About

My Math Notebook

Practice Common Core math skills for grades K-5 with interactive lessons that explain mistakes. Features a scratchpad, customizable profiles, and a streak calendar to build daily habits. No accounts or data collection required.

Highlights
  • Common Core aligned practice
  • Interactive error explanations
  • Built-in scratchpad
  • Customizable kid profiles
  • Daily practice streak calendar
  • No account or data collection
Features
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My Math Notebook is a Common Core math practice app for grades K through 5, designed to look and feel like the classic marble composition notebook your kid already knows. Pick a grade, pick a topic, and start practicing. Every problem is aligned to Common Core standards across addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The difficulty grows right alongside your child, starting with counting dots in kindergarten and building all the way to long division in fifth grade. But here is what makes My Math Notebook different. When your child gets a problem wrong, it does not just flash a red X. It shows them why. Miss a multiplication problem and they see it laid out as an area model with tens and ones. Struggle with division and they learn to break it down step by step, the way a good teacher would at the board. Every mistake becomes a lesson instead of a dead end. There is a built in scratch pad for working through tougher problems by hand, a friendly profile for each kid with avatars and colors they pick themselves, and a streak calendar that quietly turns daily practice into a habit. No accounts. No data collection. Just focused, encouraging math practice that meets your child where they are and helps them get a little better every day. Made for kids and built by a parent who wanted something better than subscription apps that fail to deliver or disposable junk that doesn't give feedback and ends up in the trash.

About

Class Readers

Features
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Class Readers turns learning to read into an adventure your child will ask for every day. Hundreds of beautifully illustrated storybooks are organized into 12 carefully crafted reading levels, so every child - from first words to confident reading - always finds a book that feels just right. READ, LISTEN & PLAY - Read-along narration highlights every word and sentence as it is spoken, karaoke style - Listen mode turns every book into an audiobook for bedtime or the car - Fun quizzes after each story check comprehension and build confidence - Tap any word to open a kid-friendly picture dictionary with pronunciation LEVELED FOR REAL PROGRESS - 12 reading levels, from 6-page picture books for beginners to rich 30-page stories - Lovable series characters your child will grow up with, book after book - Non-fiction books about animals, nature, space and more spark curiosity - New books added regularly BUILT FOR KIDS - Bright, distraction-free reader designed for small hands - No ads - Recording mode lets kids read aloud and listen back to their own voice - Track reading progress, quiz results and books completed Perfect for ages 3-10, ESL/EFL learners, homeschooling families, and classrooms. Download Class Readers and start your child's reading journey today! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://classreaders.com/privacy

Screenshots

My Math Notebook4 screens
Class Readers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Class Readers at none against My Math Notebook's shown. Class Readers also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.2). On price, 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. My Math Notebook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Class Readers sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
My Math Notebook versus Class Readers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Math NotebookClass Readers
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.213.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSTEVEN JAMES DANIELSSONEdict Digital

In-app purchases

1 purchases

My Math Notebook

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
4 purchases

Class Readers

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Monthly$2.491 Month
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
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  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is My Math Notebook free?
My Math Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Class Readers free?
Class Readers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My Math Notebook or Class Readers have ads?
My Math Notebook shows ads; Class Readers does not.

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