Matheion vs Maia.Study
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Matheion
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Matheion is self-study for computer science — structured lessons you can work through on your own, without a live instructor. Every module follows the same rhythm: • Concepts — clear explanations written for solo reading • Examples — worked Python with syntax highlighting • Practice — questions with reveal answers when you are ready • Quiz — multiple-choice check with instant feedback and a saved best score This release includes Introductory Python (MA-PY1): 16 guided modules from expressions and control flow through functions, sequences, strings and files, collections, classes, exceptions, modules, iterators and generators, type hints, inheritance, and decorators. Study on iPhone or iPad. All lesson content is included in the app — no account required, no subscription, no in-app purchases. Works offline after install. More computer science tracks are planned for future updates.
Maia.Study
This app offers personalized learning experiences with a virtual tutor. It provides structured lessons, interactive exercises, and custom course creation across various subjects. Learn through reading, podcasts, and lectures, with options to type or speak your responses.
- AI-powered private tutor
- Interactive learning sessions
- Custom course creation
- Multi-format lessons (reading, podcast, lecture)
- Speech and text input
- Progress tracking
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Maia is a private tutor for anything you want to learn. You sit a class. The tutor explains, works an example, then has you do it. Type, or speak. Each hour has reading, a podcast, and a lecture built for that class. Mapped paths in languages, humanities, science, and more. Or create a course on anything you want to learn. Maia Plus ($15/month) and Maia Pro ($30/month) are auto-renewable subscriptions billed through Apple. Each renews monthly until you cancel. Manage or cancel in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.maia.study/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Matheion at none against Maia.Study's 3. Matheion also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Maia.Study's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. Maia.Study sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Matheion asks for nothing beyond the download.
Matheion ships an update every 2 weeks, Maia.Study every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Matheion | Maia.Study |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | zhao lu | Daniel Ivtsan |
In-app purchases
Matheion
No in-app purchases
Maia.Study
- Maia Plus$14.991 Month
- Maia Pro Monthly$29.991 Month
- $10 in Credits$9.99
