# Tap Math vs MEGA Multiplication 1

Tap Math and MEGA Multiplication 1 both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of MEGA Multiplication 1's written reviews are positive against 66% of Tap Math's. MEGA Multiplication 1 also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 14.0). Tap Math's advantage is ratings volume (777 vs 6) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tap Math sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MEGA Multiplication 1 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Tap Math against 4.2 for MEGA Multiplication 1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tap Math has 777 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Tap Math's written reviews are positive against 100% of MEGA Multiplication 1's.

Tap Math ships an update every 3 months, MEGA Multiplication 1 every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tap Math | MEGA Multiplication 1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (777 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-math-fast-challenge/id820464618/reviews) | **[4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-multiplication-1-100-lite/id898754540/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **777** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 66.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nicolas Lehovetzki](https://appshunter.io/developer/412827944) | [Stas Gurevich](https://appshunter.io/developer/570553157) |

## What reviewers say

### Tap Math

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-math-fast-challenge/id820464618)

Test your mental math skills in this fast-paced game where you must select the correct answer before time runs out. One mistake means game over. Compete globally and train your brain with various math challenges.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced gameplay, Mental math challenges, Global ranking, Math training for children, Customizable game modes (in-app purchase), Multiplayer option (iPad only, in-app purchase)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Options Pack | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Quick-fire mental arithmetic
- 💡 Helpful for practicing math facts
- 👍 Good for kids to improve skills

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- ⏱️ Strict time limits can be frustrating
- 🤖 Limited functionality of the math chatbot

**Reported bugs**

- Rewards and gems not working correctly
- Incompatibility issues on older devices
- Incorrect math answers displayed

**Requested features**

- Add more math operations beyond +, -, x, ÷
- Implement a teaching mode with explanations
- Allow customization of difficulty levels
- Provide progress tracking and performance analytics


### MEGA Multiplication 1

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-multiplication-1-100-lite/id898754540)

This app makes learning multiplication engaging through games, rewards, and progress tracking. It offers a fun way for users of all ages to build math skills with visually appealing graphics and adaptive difficulty.

**Highlights:** Learn multiplication easily, Win stars and collect stickers, Beautiful and fun graphics, Column and row formatted questions, Game history statistics, Adaptive difficulty based on performance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Settings | $0.99 | one-time |
| History | $0.99 | one-time |
| Collection 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Collection 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Collection 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Collection 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Collection 5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Collection 6 | $0.99 | one-time |
| All collections | $3.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tap Math free?

Tap Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MEGA Multiplication 1 free?

MEGA Multiplication 1 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tap Math or MEGA Multiplication 1?

MEGA Multiplication 1 is rated higher. Tap Math averages 4.1 out of 5 from 777 ratings, while MEGA Multiplication 1 averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.

### Do Tap Math or MEGA Multiplication 1 have ads?

Neither Tap Math nor MEGA Multiplication 1 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tap Math or MEGA Multiplication 1?

Tap Math ships an update every 3 months, and MEGA Multiplication 1 every 9 months. Most recently, Tap Math was updated on October 21, 2026 and MEGA Multiplication 1 on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*