Comparison

5th Grade Math vs Connect Dot Educational Fun

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

Head to head
About

5th Grade Math

This app provides comprehensive practice and review for 5th-grade math concepts, focusing on fractions, decimals, and volume. It offers bite-sized lessons with unlimited practice problems and illustrations to reinforce learning.

Highlights
  • Fraction operations
  • Decimal operations
  • Volume calculations
  • Place value understanding
  • Unlimited practice problems
  • Illustrative reinforcement
  • Common Core aligned
Features
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"5th Grade Math by Math Galaxy is a comprehensive review and practice app covering all of the basics for the grade level." "We have been able to find each and every math concept that we have been presented with this year outlined neatly within this app." See the rest of the review at: https://web.archive.org/web/20170720192012/http://www.smartappsforkids.com/2017/01/review-5th-grade-math-common-core-is-a-comprehensive-math-tool-that-is-our-newest-top-pick.html Auto-renewable subscription For schools that need to do bulk purchases or cannot make in-app purchases see Math Galaxy 5th Grade Math School Edition. 5th Grade Math comes with a 7-day free trial. After this you will be charged $4.99 a month and you can cancel anytime. Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. The app does not collect any personal information or contain third-party analytics or advertising. Privacy policy: https://www.mathgalaxy.com/FQ3_Menu/FQ3_5th_Grade_Math_Privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ In 5th grade math the emphasis is on fractions, decimals and volume: Β  (1) developing fluency with addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of fractions and whole numbers, Β  (2) decimal operations to hundredths and whole number division with 2-digit divisors, and (3) volume. Math Galaxy’s Fifth Grade Math covers all of the Common Core math standards for fifth grade as listed below. The concepts are presented in bite-size pieces with an unlimited supply of problems and numbers chosen randomly. Illustrations are used throughout to reinforce the concepts. Supports Apple Schoolwork NUMBERS AND OPERATIONS IN BASE 10 (5.NBT) Understand the place value system. Perform operations with multi-digit whole numbers, and decimals to hundredths. Place Value (5.NBT.1, 3a) Place Names Expanded Notation Regrouping (5.NBT.1) (Whole #s & Decimals) Comparing Decimals (5.NBT.3b) Rounding Decimals (5.NBT.4) Multiplying & Dividing by 10s (5.NBT.2) Multiply and Divide Taking Out Factors of 10 (5.NBT.1,2) Multiplying Whole Numbers (5.NBT.5) (1-3 Digit) Dividing Whole Numbers (5.NBT.6) (1-2 Digit Divisors) Decimal Operations (5.NBT.7) Adding Subtracting Multiplying Dividing Word Problems FRACTIONS (5.NF) Use equivalent fractions as a strategy to add and subtract fractions. Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division to multiply and divide fractions. Equivalent Fractions Reducing & Improper Comparing Fractions Measuring Fractions Part of a Group Adding & Subtracting Multiplying Fractions Fractions as Scaling Dividing Unit Fractions Dividing Simple Fractions Dividing Mixed Numbers Fraction Word Problems Fractions as Division All Operations MEASUREMENT AND DATA (5.MD) Convert like measurement units within a given measurement system. Understand concepts of volume and relate volume to multiplication and addition. Converting Units (5.MD.1) Length Area Mass Volume (5.MD.3, 4, 5) Cubic Units 1 Cubic Units 2 Missing Side Line Plots (5.MD.2) GEOMETRY (5.G) Graph points on the coordinate plane. Classify two-dimensional figures into categories based on their properties. Graphing Coordinates Lines, Angles, & Polygons ALGEBRAIC THINKING (5.OA) Write and interpret numerical expressions. Analyze patterns and relationships. Algebraic Operations Translating to Algebra Order of Operations Algebraic Patterns GAMES Riddles (Fraction Pies, Fractions on Number Line, Length, Area, Volume, & Time) Labyrinth (Guide robots through mazes in search of treasures. Robots are earned by solving problems.)

About

Connect Dot Educational Fun

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Connect Dot, Puzzle, Color is an Educational and fun game that helps young children to learn about Animals, Fruits, Vehicles. it helps preschool children to develop their hand-eye coordination and stimulating puzzle solving skills, Coloring Doodle, learn to count with Connecting the Dots game puzzles and shape recognition of different objects. Feature - Find objects that are hidden behind the dotted line - Coloring doodles like animals, fruits, and vehicles doodle - Jigsaw puzzle shape for animals, vehicles, and fruits - Shape recognition of different objects - Children will love to play connect the dots and learn while having fun. Join the dot puzzle, kids coloring, and animal, vehicles, fruits jigsaw puzzle games is a fun educational learning tool for tots, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarten, and early school age children and are as stimulating a game for girls as they are an exciting game for boys. We hope you and your children enjoy playing what we believe is one of best early education games for toddlers and preschoolers. Enjoying...

Screenshots

5th Grade Math4 screens
Connect Dot Educational Fun4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Connect Dot Educational Fun at none against 5th Grade Math's 1. Connect Dot Educational Fun also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). 5th Grade Math's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 26 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. 5th Grade Math sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Connect Dot Educational Fun asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

5th Grade Math ships an update every 3 months, Connect Dot Educational Fun every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
5th Grade Math versus Connect Dot Educational Fun: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter5th Grade MathConnect Dot Educational Fun
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 months β€” betterEvery 26 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
MonetizationSubscriptionβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.68.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size202 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGilbert ReillyHiren patel

In-app purchases

1 purchases

5th Grade Math

Subscriptions1
  • Math Galaxy 5th Grade Math7 Days trial$4.991 Month
None

Connect Dot Educational Fun

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 5th Grade Math free?
5th Grade Math is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Connect Dot Educational Fun free?
Connect Dot Educational Fun is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 5th Grade Math or Connect Dot Educational Fun have ads?
Neither 5th Grade Math nor Connect Dot Educational Fun shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 5th Grade Math or Connect Dot Educational Fun?
5th Grade Math ships an update every 3 months, and Connect Dot Educational Fun every 26 months. Most recently, 5th Grade Math was updated on September 15, 2026 and Connect Dot Educational Fun on September 23, 2026.

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