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Algebra for adults vs Arithmetic

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

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Algebra for adults

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Relearn algebra — the adult way. If algebra never made sense in school, or you just forgot it all, Algebrain helps you rebuild it from the ground up. Short, clear lessons designed for busy adults — no classrooms, no homework stress, no confusing jargon. Whether you're switching careers into tech or data, returning to college, prepping for the GED, or finally closing a gap that's bugged you for years — you can do this. One concept at a time. WHY ADULTS CHOOSE ALGEBRAIN • Built for grown-ups — real explanations, not childish cartoons • Bite-sized lessons — learn in 5–10 minutes a day • Step-by-step — every problem worked out, so you see the "why," not just the answer • Start anywhere — quick placement finds your level, from basics to advanced • Practice that adapts — more of what you struggle with, less of what you've mastered • Track your progress — watch "rusty" turn into "confident" WHAT YOU'LL MASTER • Numbers, fractions, and order of operations • Variables and expressions • Solving equations and inequalities • Linear equations, slopes, and graphs • Exponents, polynomials, and factoring • Quadratics and the basics of functions • Word problems — translated into plain English PERFECT IF YOU'RE • Changing careers into tech, data, or finance • Going back to school or taking college algebra • Studying for the GED or a placement test • A parent who wants to help (and keep up with) your kids • Just curious and ready to finally "get" math Learn at your own pace. No grades. No pressure. Just steady progress you can feel. Download Algebrain and rebuild your algebra — one confident step at a time.

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Arithmetic

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Arithmetic is a fast, focused way to sharpen your mental math. Whether you're learning math for the first time or sharpening your skills, preparing for a quant or casing interview,, or anyone who enjoys keeping their mind sharp, Arithmetic helps you build real speed and accuracy. PRACTICE THAT ADAPTS TO YOU • Drill addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division — separately or all at once • Set your own number ranges for each operation, from easy to challenging • Choose your session length and race the clock LEARN MODE • Study operation tables at your own pace • Reversed and shuffled options to test true recall, not a memorized order SEE YOUR PROGRESS • Detailed statistics scoped to exactly the setup you practiced • Full session history with a per-problem breakdown, so you can spot which facts slow you down PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no sign-up, no ads • Works completely offline • All your data stays on your device. Nothing is ever collected or uploaded Simple, clean, and built to make daily practice something you'll actually stick with.

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Algebra for adults4 screens
Arithmetic4 screens

Verdict

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The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Algebra for adults at 15.1 against Arithmetic's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 4 level
Algebra for adults versus Arithmetic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlgebra for adultsArithmetic
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOde CorporationAlexander Hristov

In-app purchases

None

Algebra for adults

No in-app purchases

None

Arithmetic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Algebra for adults free?
Algebra for adults is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arithmetic free?
Arithmetic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Algebra for adults or Arithmetic have ads?
Neither Algebra for adults nor Arithmetic shows ads.

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