Show Me Math Lite vs Math Marvel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Show Me Math Lite
This app uses animated movies to illustrate math problems, helping students visualize concepts like addition. It offers multiple ways to input answers and supports unlimited users with customizable settings. A free version focuses on addition, with a paid upgrade for more operations and animations.
- Animated math problem illustrations
- Interactive answer input methods
- Customizable settings for unlimited users
- Scanning capability for accessibility
- Addition problems included
- Unlockable subtraction, multiplication, and division
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Show Me Math Free links computation with actual objects by showing a brief animated movie for each math problem. For example, 3 + 6 = 9 is illustrated with a group of 3 ants joining six others. This instructional process helps students visualize math. Students enter answers by tapping a number on a number line, choosing it from a multiple-choice format, or drawing the number with their finger in the answer box. The app allows for unlimited users, each with customizable settings. Show Me Math Free is scanning capable to accommodate students with physical disabilities. This free version includes addition problems and the ant “show me” animation. Unlock the full version of Show Me Math via an in-app purchase to gain access to the remaining arithmetic operations of subtraction, multiplication, and division. Problems can use numbers from 1-20, and the quiz mode tracks student progress with savable, printable results. The full version also contains three more "show me" animations. Rotating beans, stationary ping-pong balls, and grazing sheep join the already included quick-moving ants.
Math Marvel
Learn fundamental math concepts through engaging and interactive exercises. The difficulty progresses gradually, and you can track your scores and levels passed. Includes a break activity called Mystic Square.
- Fun and interactive math learning
- Gradually increasing difficulty
- Score and level tracking
- Mystic Square break activity
- Learn basic math operations
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Have fun while leaning mathematics with Math Marvel with proven scientific and interactive learning methods. Features : - Learn the basics of mathematics in fun and interactive way - The level of difficulty in basic math operations will be gradually increased - Check the score after you complete a level - Check the number of levels you have passed with score in each level. - Take a break with Mystic Square.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Math Marvel at 3.5 against Show Me Math Lite's 2.0. Math Marvel also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Show Me Math Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Math Marvel asks for nothing beyond the download.
Math Marvel holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Math Marvel has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Show Me Math Lite ships an update every 11 months, Math Marvel every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Show Me Math Lite | Math Marvel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 3.5 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Attainment Company | Mahendrasinh Gohil |
Customer experience
Show Me Math Lite
Math Marvel
In-app purchases
Show Me Math Lite
- Full Version$39.99
Math Marvel
No in-app purchases
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