Comparison

ACEpath vs Math Monster

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

Head to head
About

ACEpath

This app helps students and parents understand math homework mistakes with step-by-step solutions and targeted practice. It offers a photo calculator to solve problems and diagnose errors in handwritten work, fostering a deeper understanding of math concepts.

Highlights
  • Photo math solver
  • Step-by-step solutions
  • Mistake diagnosis
  • Visual explanations
  • Targeted practice
  • Check My Work feature
Features
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Understand where your math work went wrong, whether you're studying or helping your child. AcePath brings math homework help to the steps on the page: see what you got right, work through mistakes, and practice the skills behind them. HOW IT WORKS • Photo math solver: Take a clear photo of a complete question to follow a step-by-step solution. • Check My Work: Check each step of your handwritten answer or scratch work to see where your reasoning is correct and where it needs attention. • Mistake diagnosis: Pinpoint the step where an error happened and understand how it affects later steps on the path to the correct solution. • Visual explanations: Explore difficult concepts through clear visual explanations that help you understand the reasoning. • Targeted practice: Practice skills based on your mistakes to focus on the parts of your work that need attention. • Learning loop: Follow Check → Understand → Practice → Recheck to connect checking your work with understanding and practice. WHAT YOU GET WITH ACEpath Plus • Full step-by-step checks: A subscription unlocks full checks, detailed mistake diagnosis, visual explanations, targeted practice, and enhanced handwriting recognition. FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES • Family Sharing: The app supports Family Sharing so families can share the app. • Interface language: The app interface is currently in English. PHOTO TIPS Include the complete question in a clear photo. When using Check My Work, include the question and every step of your answer or scratch work so the check covers your written process. PRIVACY AND SUPPORT • Privacy policy: Read how your information is handled at https://acepath.ai/privacy-policy. • Support: Find help at https://acepath.ai/support. • Terms of Use: Read the standard Apple EULA at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/. FOR TONIGHT'S HOMEWORK AND YOUR NEXT TEST When you're thinking, "Can I check my work before I move on?", review the steps you've written and look at how an error affects what follows. Before a test, return to the mistakes you want to understand and use targeted practice to work on those skills. Parents helping with homework can use the explanations to discuss the reasoning with their child. Download AcePath for free to get started. Full checks and the features listed under ACEpath Plus require a subscription.

About

Math Monster

This app transforms algebra practice into an engaging adventure where solving equations helps you tame monsters. Master various algebra skills through interactive gameplay, with no timers or pressure, and collect unique monsters tied to each skill.

Highlights
  • Monster taming through equation solving
  • 7 distinct algebra trails
  • Mixed practice modes
  • No timers or game overs
  • Clue system for assistance
  • Monster collection tied to skills
  • Session review and stats
Features
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Turn algebra practice into an adventure. Math Monster - Algebra 1 turns solving equations into a monster-taming journey. Every correct answer weakens a wild math monster. Get enough right in a row and it joins your collection. 7 algebra trails to master: • One-step equations • Two-step equations • Combining like terms • Distributing • Variables on both sides • Basic inequalities • Slope-intercept graphing Practice one skill at a time, or pick Mixed Adventure to mix them up. Built for real learning, not pressure: • No timers and no game overs so you take the time you need • Stuck? Reveal clues that walk you through the steps • Build streaks for bonus XP and level up over time • Review every session and question you missed, with stats and incorrect answers explained Collect them all! Six monsters - from the leafy Mossquatch to the star-mapping Cosmicat - each tied to a different algebra skill. Tame them all to complete your collection. Whether you're brushing up before a test or working through Algebra 1 for the first time, Math Monster - Algebra 1 makes practice fun.

Screenshots

ACEpath4 screens
Math Monster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Math Monster at none against ACEpath's 3. ACEpath's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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. ACEpath sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Math Monster asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ACEpath against 5.0 for Math Monster. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ACEpath has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ACEpath versus Math Monster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterACEpathMath Monster
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperACEPATH PTE. LTD.Adam Murray

Customer experience

ACEpath

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Math Monster

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ACEpath

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Quarterly3 Months trial$31.993 Months
  • Annual$99.991 Year
None

Math Monster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ACEpath free?
ACEpath is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Math Monster free?
Math Monster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ACEpath or Math Monster?
ACEpath and Math Monster are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do ACEpath or Math Monster have ads?
Neither ACEpath nor Math Monster shows ads.

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