Comparison

Arithmetic vs Mathy

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

Head to head
About

Arithmetic

Features
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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.

About

Mathy

This app helps you practice math concepts you already know to improve speed and reliability. It offers personalized practice sessions, progress tracking, and optional speed challenges. Practice works offline and requires no account.

Highlights
  • Personalized practice sessions
  • Immediate feedback
  • Spaced repetition review
  • Customizable practice goals
  • Progress visualization
  • Optional speed challenges
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Mathy helps turn math you already understand into something you can do quickly and reliably. It is for anyone who knows a topic but still feels slow, rusty, or inconsistent with it. Choose the topics you have learned, then start practicing in one tap. Mathy uses your past answers to choose what will help most next, gives immediate feedback, and brings problems back at useful times. You do not have to make flashcards or plan your own review schedule. PRACTICE YOUR WAY Choose a daily problem goal, practice for a set amount of time, or keep going without a limit. Mathy remembers your preference and keeps the next useful session easy to start. SEE YOUR PROGRESS Follow clear progress across your selected topics. Mathy shows what is becoming automatic, what is still building, and what could use attention. PLAY FOR SPEED Try the optional 60-Second Sprint, track your personal best, and build fluency without changing your learning schedule. OFFLINE. NO ACCOUNT. Practice works offline and without an account. Your learning history stays on your device unless you turn on free iCloud sync in Settings. With iOS 17 or later, you can keep your progress together on iPhone and iPad using the same Apple Account. Mathy is for practicing knowledge you have already studied. It does not replace math instruction.

Screenshots

Arithmetic4 screens
Mathy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mathy at 16.4 against Arithmetic's 18.0. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Arithmetic versus Mathy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArithmeticMathy
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB198 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander HristovMain Character LLC

In-app purchases

None

Arithmetic

No in-app purchases

None

Mathy

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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