Comparison

Math Speed Test vs Osmo Numbers Classic

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

Head to head
About

Math Speed Test

Test your mental math skills with timed challenges. Choose from addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division to solve as many problems as possible in one minute. Compete on leaderboards and earn achievements to track your progress.

Highlights
  • 1-minute math challenges
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division modes
  • Boost math speed and accuracy
  • Daily play for best results
  • Leaderboards and achievements
  • Game Center integration
Features
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• Answer as many math problems as you can in 1 minute! • 4 Modes: (+ - × ÷ ) Choose any of the basic math operations to solve. • Play everyday for best results. Boost your math speed & accuracy! • Compete on multiple leaderboards and earn all achievements! (Game Center) How to play: 1) Choose a math operation: + - × ÷ 2) Tap PLAY button. 3) Solve the question by inputting the correct answer and hitting OK. 4) Repeat (3) until the time runs out. 5) The game ends and the score is tallied. Good luck and have fun !

About

Osmo Numbers Classic

Engage children in hands-on math play by adding, counting, and multiplying tiles to pop number bubbles. This interactive game fosters a creative and explorative mindset towards mathematics, making learning fun and engaging in a vibrant underwater world.

Highlights
  • Add, count, and multiply tiles
  • Pop number bubbles
  • Collect over 90 unique fish
  • Learn math creatively
  • Develop problem-solving skills
  • Hands-on play experience
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Add, count & multiply tiles to pop the number bubbles. Popping enough will free 
fish & unleash a lightning storm! Learn to be the numbers master. **One of 2016’s most intuitive product designs.** - Fast Company Award "...once again, Osmo has built something wonderfully creative and interactive." - Venture Beat "Osmo Numbers takes the fear out of figures." - Forbes "…revamp the unimaginative worksheets educators use to teach math" - TechCrunch When kids understand there are many ways to solve a problem, math becomes creative & fun. By having no wrong answers, we replace fear of math with an explorative mindset. Your kids will play in this beautiful engaging underwater world for ages, collecting over 90 fish of all kinds, from Rainbow to Frankenfish! *Requires the Osmo Base and Numbers tiles, found at www.playosmo.com * Please see our device compatibility list here: https://support.playosmo.com/hc/articles/115010156067 About Osmo Osmo is using the screen to create a new healthy, hands-on learning experience that promotes creativity, problem-solving and social interaction. We do this with our reflective artificial intelligent technology.

Screenshots

Math Speed Test4 screens
Osmo Numbers Classic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Osmo Numbers Classic at none against Math Speed Test's 1. Osmo Numbers Classic also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months). Math Speed Test's advantage is review sentiment (66% vs 55%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and monetization model 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. Math Speed Test sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Osmo Numbers Classic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Math Speed Test against 4.0 for Osmo Numbers Classic. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 177 and 264 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Math Speed Test's written reviews are positive against 55% of Osmo Numbers Classic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Speed Test ships an update every 17 months, Osmo Numbers Classic every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Math Speed Test versus Osmo Numbers Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath Speed TestOsmo Numbers Classic
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (177 ratings)4.0 (264 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.9% of reviews — better55.0% of reviews
Number of ratings177264 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB185 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeter LiTangible Play

Customer experience

Math Speed Test

All ratings176 ratings
Positive70.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative23.3%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive65.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative29.3%

Osmo Numbers Classic

All ratings264 ratings
Positive71.2%
Neutral8.0%
Negative20.8%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral11.7%
Negative33.3%

User reviews

Math Speed Test

From 177 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great for basic math practice
  • 🚀 Improves mental math significantly
  • 💡 Helps with schoolwork
  • 🏆 Fun to compete and beat high scores
  • 🧠 Keeps brain sharp

Room to improve

  • ❌ Questions are sometimes wrong
  • 😠 Too hard for some users
  • 🐌 Enter bar ruins momentum
  • 👎 Not enough time given
  • 📉 Some find it boring

Osmo Numbers Classic

From 264 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great for learning math
  • 👍 Interactive and fun
  • 👍 Engaging for children
  • 👍 Motivates learning
  • 👍 Good for practicing numbers

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🐛 Gets boring quickly
  • 🐛 Confusing for younger kids
  • 🐛 Expensive hardware needed
  • 🐛 Inconsistent tile recognition

Bugs and requests

Math Speed Test

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App gets questions wrong
  • App asks to be rated repeatedly for control center access

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add background themes
  • Allow customization of number sets (e.g., only practice sevens)
  • Remove the need for an enter button for faster progression
  • Add more time for problems
  • Include multi-digit multiplication options
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  • Add an 'ok' confirmation after answers
  • Show how many problems were completed
  • No updates recently

Osmo Numbers Classic

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Apps not loading
  • Never-ending loading screen
  • App crashes
  • Cannot access camera
  • Doesn't recognize tiles properly
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  • Profile and progress not saving
  • Multiplication level displays addition
  • Combos not detected often
  • Game freezes
  • App unusable due to camera access issues

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add more levels
  • Include verbal number prompts
  • Simpler starting point for younger kids
  • More varied gameplay types
  • Add an exit button for games
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  • More challenging levels
  • Allow profile and progress saving
  • Fix multiplication portion issues
  • Add visual cues for words
  • Revert to older design

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Math Speed Test

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

Osmo Numbers Classic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Math Speed Test free?
Math Speed Test is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Osmo Numbers Classic free?
Osmo Numbers Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Math Speed Test or Osmo Numbers Classic?
Osmo Numbers Classic is rated higher. Math Speed Test averages 3.8 out of 5 from 177 ratings, while Osmo Numbers Classic averages 4.0 from 264 ratings.
Do Math Speed Test or Osmo Numbers Classic have ads?
Math Speed Test shows ads; Osmo Numbers Classic does not.
Which is updated more often, Math Speed Test or Osmo Numbers Classic?
Math Speed Test ships an update every 17 months, and Osmo Numbers Classic every 2 months. Most recently, Math Speed Test was updated on November 1, 2026 and Osmo Numbers Classic on November 3, 2026.

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