Comparison

Brain Training vs Math Drills Mental Arithmetic

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

Head to head
About

Brain Training

Features
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Sharpen your mind in minutes a day. Train number recall, word memory, pattern grids, Stroop focus, reaction speed, and mental math β€” six science-inspired mini-games in one calm brain gym. No account required. Want better focus before study or work? Track your Brain Score, daily streaks, personal bests, and 7-day progress charts. Unlock achievements as you build a steady training habit β€” all stored privately on your device. β€’ Number Memory: memorize digit sequences, level up β€’ Word Memory: recall word lists under time pressure β€’ Pattern Memory: remember tile patterns on a grid β€’ Color Match: Stroop test for attention control β€’ Reaction: tap when the screen turns green β€’ Math Speed: quick arithmetic drills β€’ Brain Score, streaks, achievements, and stats β€’ Offline-first: your data stays on your device Perfect for students, commuters, and anyone who wants a simple daily brain workout.

About

Math Drills Mental Arithmetic

Features
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Build faster mental math skills with quick daily drills. Math Drills covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with grade-friendly practice setsβ€”no account required. Review mistakes in the wrong book, track practice history, unlock achievements, and create custom problem sets for homework or exam prep. Clear stats help students and parents see progress over time. Offline-first by design: your practice data stays on your device, with no login, no tracking, and no ads.

Screenshots

Brain Training4 screens
Math Drills Mental Arithmetic4 screens

Verdict

The call

Brain Training and Math Drills Mental Arithmetic are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Brain Training costs $1.99 and Math Drills Mental Arithmetic $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Brain Training versus Math Drills Mental Arithmetic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrain TrainingMath Drills Mental Arithmetic
Price$1.99$1.99
Update frequencyMonthlyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size25 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer振 ι™ˆXiamen City Fanyou Network Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Brain Training

No in-app purchases

None

Math Drills Mental Arithmetic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Brain Training free?
Brain Training costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Math Drills Mental Arithmetic free?
Math Drills Mental Arithmetic costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Brain Training or Math Drills Mental Arithmetic have ads?
Neither Brain Training nor Math Drills Mental Arithmetic shows ads.

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