Monster Math vs Beginner Math
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monster Math
Embark on an exciting math adventure with this educational game designed for 1st to 3rd graders. Kids explore planets, complete missions, and collect badges while mastering addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The app focuses on building number sense and understanding math concepts through engaging gameplay.
- Math adventure gameplay
- Grade-specific learning paths
- Focus on number sense
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division practice
- Offline play
- Ad-free environment
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Embark on an EPIC math adventure with Monster Math games! With Monster Math, kids explore exciting new planets, take on missions to save them, and collect cool badges. And the best part? They’re building their math skills while having a blast playing the game! Students flag off their journey by creating a profile and diving into a math journey adapted for their grade. Monster Math is designed by educators & grounded in research by Math Fact Fluency Expert Dr. Jennifer Bay-Williams. It sets the stage for kids' educational journey and builds their math facts skill step by step as their young minds explore fun and challenging math planets, mastering one math skill at a time in a fun game based format so immersive that they won’t even realize they are learning math. With Monster Math, practicing math is nothing like doing worksheets or just recognizing flashcards.Kids take on mini math missions and build confidence as they get better at addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a fun and engaging way! Winner of the Brain Child Award and National Parenting Product Award in 2020! WHY MONSTER MATH? Focus on building Number Sense: Instead of rote memorization only, Monster Math focuses on using visual cues to help kids understand how operations work, learn basic and advanced fact strategies, and in general get very flexible with numbers. It’s Engaging: We believe learning should spark joy, be visual, interactive, and fun. That’s why at Monster Math, we create mini math missions that feel like games while helping kids master key concepts! It’s aligned: Every mission in Monster Math is carefully designed to align with the Core curriculum as well as various state curriculums across the US, ensuring that kids are practicing the right skills at the right time. Designed for early elementary Grades: Monster Math covers key math concepts for 1st to 3rd graders, all aligned with Common Core standards. Stress-Free Learning: No time limits, no penalties, and no distractions, just pure math fun in a safe, ad-free environment! Play Anytime, Anywhere: Monster Math works offline, so kids can access the app and enjoy learning on the go, anytime and anywhere! WHAT PARENTS SAY ABOUT MONSTER MATH “My son has ADHD and loves the game. He is able to sit and play for an extended period of time. Without realizing that he is also learning. I highly recommend this game.” — Justin P’s Mom “Super excited that we found this one. I think this is the most fine learning apps online” — Areiladas1013 MONSTER MATH FOR PARENTS Monster Math isn’t just fun, it’s effective! Coming soon: You’ll get clear progress reports and skill breakdowns so you can easily track how your child is improving. MONSTER MATH FOR TEACHERS Monster Math is free for teachers. Use it to build Math fact fluency for your students. With student profiles, multiple kids can use the same device and still track their progress independently. SUBSCRIBE ONCE, LEARN FOREVER Sign up for a free 7-day trial to explore our learning experience. After the trial, subscribe annually for just $59.99/year. With one annual subscription, which works across multiple devices, your child unlocks all missions, updates, and future content. Subscription info: - Makkajai subscriptions are auto-renewable and annual with a 7-day Free Trial - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at the end of the Free trial - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase - Cancellation will not go into effect until the end of the monthly billing cycle For support, questions or comments, write to us at: support@makkajai.com Our privacy policy can be found at: http://www.makkajai.com/privacy-policy Our terms of use can be found at: http://www.makkajai.com/terms Connect with us on Facebook & Instagram
Beginner Math
This app helps students master fundamental math skills like addition and subtraction. It offers unlimited practice and learning for basic math facts, designed to build proficiency in young learners.
- Practice basic math facts
- Learn addition
- Learn subtraction
- Unlimited access subscription
- Progress tracking
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This is an app for students to practice and get skilled in basic math. It helps kids to learn all the basic math facts corresponding to addition, subtraction. UNLIMITED ACCESS SUBSCRIPTION - Length of subscription:One Month Subscription, Six Months Subscription, One Year Subscription. - Subscriptions are billed seasonly at the rate selected depending on the subscription plan. - Subscriptions auto-renew at the cost of the chosen package, unless cancelled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. -Terms of Use: https://damonchen117.github.io/diandubi/protocol.txt -Privacy Policy: https://damonchen117.github.io/diandubi/privacy.txt
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Monster Math at 66% against Beginner Math's 50%. Beginner Math's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Monster Math sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Beginner Math sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Monster Math ships an update every 4 days, Beginner Math every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Monster Math | Beginner Math |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (35K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.3% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 208 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Makkajai Edu Tech Private Limited | 继岭 陈 |
Customer experience
Monster Math
Beginner Math
Bugs and requests
Monster Math
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incorrect answers shown in the app
- Subscription issues and inability to cancel
- Compatibility problems with older devices
- Login screen freezes
Requested features
5 requests- Add multiplication mode
- Increase difficulty levels beyond 5th grade
- Provide more customization options
- Add a pause button
- Improve progress tracking and reporting
Beginner Math
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Monster Math
- Monster Math Premium$9.991 Month
- Genius Quarterly Subscription$29.993 Months
- Monster Math Premium$44.996 Months
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- Monster Math - Genius Annual Subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Monster Math - Expert Annual Subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Monster Math Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Unlock Full Version$9.99
Beginner Math
- Professional$0.991 Month
- Professional$3.996 Months
- Professional$5.991 Year
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