Comparison

Big Math Flash Cards vs Pure Times Tables

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

Head to head
About

Big Math Flash Cards

This app provides a digital flash card experience for practicing basic arithmetic operations. Users can flip cards, select answers, and track their progress with score percentages and elapsed time. Additional features for reviewing mistakes, custom sets, and different input modes are available through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division
  • Configurable number of questions and answers
  • Score percentage and elapsed time tracking
  • Selectable color themes and sound options
  • Review incorrect answers (in-app purchase)
  • Custom card sets (in-app purchase)
Features
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Highly rated by teachers, parents and kids of all ages! Flip the card just like a real flash card! Simple, clean and easy to use interface. The front side of the card shows the question and the back side of the card shows the possible answers. Just tap to flip the card. Once you answer the question correctly, flick the card off the screen by swiping up. Features * Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division * Score percentage and elapsed time displayed * Configurable number of questions * Configurable number of answers for multiple choice * Supports landscape or portrait card display modes * Selectable flash card color themes * Turn all sounds on or off Other great features available via "In App Purchase" * Review Incorrect - review the questions that were answered incorrectly * Score Cards - view and review past scores and questions * Specific Numbers - customize the first and second number ranges * Mixed Operations - ability to have cards with mixed operators * Flash Card Mode - displays the answer instead of multiple choice (swipe up to mark the card correct, swipe down to mark the card incorrect) * Manual Entry Mode - type your answer instead of selecting from a choice of possible answers * Custom Cards - make your own custom card set questions * Time Per Card - allows you to set a time limit for each card

About

Pure Times Tables

This app provides multiplication practice for children with timed or untimed quizzes, flashcards, and printable worksheets. It focuses on tables 1-12 and offers instant feedback and progress tracking. Designed for privacy, it requires no account and has no ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Multiplication practice for tables 1-12
  • Timed and untimed quizzes
  • Flash card mode
  • Printable PDF worksheets
  • Progress tracking
  • Light and dark themes
Features
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Pure Times Tables helps children practice multiplication facts for tables 1–12—the way many Grade 3 classrooms do it. THREE WAYS TO PRACTICE • Quiz — Timed or untimed drills with up to 100 problems. Common presets match school worksheets (for example, 30 problems in 5 minutes). • Flash Cards — Tap to flip and work through custom sets. • Printable Worksheets — Generate PDF practice sheets with side-by-side or stacked layouts, plus an optional answer key for parents and teachers. BUILT FOR LEARNING • Choose specific tables or practice all tables 1–12 • Instant feedback on quiz answers • Quiz history to track progress • Light and dark themes • Optional haptic feedback PRIVACY-FIRST • No ads • No tracking • No account required • Worksheets are generated on your device Pure Times Tables is a simple, focused practice tool for students, parents, and teachers who want straightforward multiplication practice without distractions.

Screenshots

Big Math Flash Cards4 screens
Pure Times Tables4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Big Math Flash Cards at Free against Pure Times Tables's $0.99. Big Math Flash Cards also leads on ratings volume (41K vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Pure Times Tables's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). On 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

Big Math Flash Cards is free to download; Pure Times Tables costs $0.99 up front. Big Math Flash Cards sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Pure Times Tables asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pure Times Tables holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Math Flash Cards has 41K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Big Math Flash Cards's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pure Times Tables's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Math Flash Cards ships an update every 2 months, Pure Times Tables every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Big Math Flash Cards versus Pure Times Tables: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Math Flash CardsPure Times Tables
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.2 (41K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings41K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasato TakagiJARED S HELMS

Customer experience

Big Math Flash Cards

All ratings40,682 ratings
Positive79.7%
Neutral5.5%
Negative14.8%
Written reviews1,052 reviews
Positive77.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative16.3%

Pure Times Tables

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Big Math Flash Cards

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect answers marked as wrong
  • Glitches when swiping answers

Requested features

5 requests
  • More difficulty levels
  • Ability to choose specific math operations
  • Addition of word problems
  • Inclusion of fractions and exponents
  • Gamification and rewards system

Pure Times Tables

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Big Math Flash Cards

One-time7
  • Review Incorrect$0.99
  • Score Cards$0.99
  • Specific Numbers$0.99
Show 4 more
  • Mixed Operations$0.99
  • Levels 4,5,6$0.99
  • Flash Card Mode$0.99
  • All Bundle$4.99
None

Pure Times Tables

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Math Flash Cards free?
Big Math Flash Cards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pure Times Tables free?
Pure Times Tables costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Big Math Flash Cards or Pure Times Tables?
Pure Times Tables is rated higher. Big Math Flash Cards averages 4.2 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while Pure Times Tables averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Big Math Flash Cards or Pure Times Tables have ads?
Neither Big Math Flash Cards nor Pure Times Tables shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Big Math Flash Cards or Pure Times Tables?
Big Math Flash Cards ships an update every 2 months, and Pure Times Tables every 2 days. Most recently, Big Math Flash Cards was updated on October 31, 2026 and Pure Times Tables on October 24, 2026.

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