Prodigy Math Game vs Math Duel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prodigy Math Game
Embark on an epic math adventure where players explore worlds, battle monsters, and collect prizes by answering math questions. Designed by educators, this game makes learning fun and engaging for students in grades 1-8. It adapts to each child's learning style and is aligned with school curricula.
- Math practice through gameplay
- Character progression and customization
- Adaptive learning algorithm
- Curriculum-aligned math questions
- Engaging quests and battles
- Progress tracking for parents
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Ready for an AWESOME math adventure? With Prodigy Math Game, players explore new worlds, embark on heroic quests and battle friends to collect prizes, pets and more — all while practicing math! Each player creates a character that represents them as they start their adventure. These characters, or wizards, embark on a unique journey, taking players from level 1 all the way up to level 100! As they play, their wizards get stronger, collect more items and unlock more zones. With Prodigy Math Game, kids don’t have to choose between homework time and playtime! As they compete in battles against monsters or other players, they’ll answer skill-building math questions to succeed. Prodigy Math Game has been designed by educators to make learning fun! Here’s how Prodigy turns math into a fun adventure for everyone: - It’s engaging — We believe learning should be fun! That’s why Prodigy Math Game aims to help kids to develop a love of practicing math and master new skills. - It’s aligned — Math questions are fully aligned with state-level curricula, to align with what students are learning in school. For a full list of the math skills Prodigy supports, visit prodigygame.com/math/skills. - It’s adaptive — Our adaptive algorithm tailors math questions to each child’s learning style and grade level. Questions also include hints to help students through tough concepts. PRIVACY & SAFETY: Every child’s privacy and safety is important to us. In our commitment to protect the privacy of children, Prodigy participates in the iKeepSafe Safe Harbor program. Prodigy has been granted the iKeepSafe Privacy California Student Badge, signifying that our products have been reviewed and approved for having policies and practices surrounding the collection, use, maintenance and disclosure of personal information from children consistent with program guidelines, including The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and The Family Education Rights and Protection Act (FERPA). To learn more, visit https://www.prodigygame.com/main-en/privacy-policy/ Here’s what teachers are saying about Prodigy: “I have seen students who were apprehensive about math open up and begin to enjoy working on their skills. I have also seen struggling students make improvements with as little as 10 minutes each day.” Jamie G Missouri 5th grade teacher “I have students who will tell me a new concept is easy because they have already learned how to do it on Prodigy.” Kim J Michigan 4th grade teacher Make a difference in your child's education with a Premium Membership. Easily track learning progress and provide support exactly where they need it. Prodigy can help your child love learning independently. And as they play, you’ll get data on their progress to support their learning. Prodigy Math Game's mission is to help every child in the world love learning! An optional membership is available that provides parents with extra data and tools to support their child’s learning progress and extra fun for kids through additional features. To learn more, visit https://www.prodigygame.com/main-en/parents/ This optional subscription is available for purchase at 99.99USD/year (or local equivalent). Payments are charged to the user’s Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account is charged for the renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period and the cost of the renewal will be provided. Auto-renewal can be turned off by going to the user’s Apple ID’s Account Settings after purchase. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in the user’s Apple ID account settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.prodigygame.com/main-en/privacy-policy/ Terms and conditions: https://www.prodigygame.com/main-en/terms-and-conditions/
Math Duel
Learn math through engaging gameplay with cute characters and relaxing music. Practice writing numbers and master all four basic operations with over a thousand exercises. Enjoy an ad-free, stress-free learning environment designed for kids of all ages.
- Ad-free experience
- Number writing practice
- Over 1000 exercises
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Cute chibi characters
- Constant content updates
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Discover a cute and fun way to learn math with adorable chibi characters and relaxing music. Just write the numbers with your finger and you're set: every correct answer becomes an achievement, and every mistake is a chance to learn stress-free through play. Recommended for kids of all ages, iMath offers a unique mathematical adventure featuring dozens of enchanting chibi characters, making learning even more enjoyable and personal! Download now and turn studying into a magical moment of fun! Features: - Ad-free experience! - Number writing practice! - More than one thousand exercises! - All math operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division! - Constant updates with new content! App Subscription: You can subscribe to gain full access to the complete list of math lessons. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. You will be able to perform all exercises during the subscription period. The subscription automatically renews at the same price and duration as the original package ("one week"/"one month"/"one year"), unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account renewal will be charged within 24 hours before the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package (weekly, monthly, or yearly). Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes account settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. You can cancel a subscription during the free trial period through your iTunes account subscription settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Visit: http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098 for more information. You can turn off auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes account settings. However, you cannot cancel the current subscription during its active period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases an app subscription. Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below. Privacy Policy: https://www.mathgames.dev/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.mathgames.dev/terms-of-service.html * Prices correspond to the same value determined by the "Apple App Store Pricing Matrix" as equivalent to the subscription price in $USD.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Prodigy Math Game at free with in-app purchases against Math Duel's subscription. Prodigy Math Game also leads on ratings volume (239K vs 426) and chart position (#119 vs unranked). Math Duel's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 71%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Prodigy Math Game sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Math Duel sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Prodigy Math Game against 4.7 for Math Duel. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prodigy Math Game has 239K ratings behind it against 426, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Prodigy Math Game's written reviews are positive against 83% of Math Duel's.
Prodigy Math Game ships an update every 5 weeks, Math Duel every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prodigy Math Game | Math Duel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (239K ratings) — better | 4.7 (426 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.2% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 239K — better | 426 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | #119 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 728 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Prodigy Education Inc. | Math Games |
Customer experience
Prodigy Math Game
Math Duel
Bugs and requests
Prodigy Math Game
Reported bugs
5 issues- Stuck on certain quests/battles
- Inconsistent save data across devices
- Unresponsive or freezing during battles
- Incorrect question answers not registering
- Inability to access certain areas/features
Requested features
5 requests- Add trading and gifting system
- Improve non-member accessibility
- Expand free content and features
- Optimize app performance on tablets
- Provide more customization options
Math Duel
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Prodigy Math Game
- Core Monthly$12.991 Month
- Plus Monthly$19.991 Month
- Ultra Monthly$25.991 Month
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- Prodigy Math Game Subscription$59.991 Year
- Prodigy Math Game Subscription$74.991 Year
- Core Yearly$74.991 Year
- Prodigy Math Game$99.991 Year
- Plus Yearly$114.991 Year
- Ultra Yearly$154.991 Year
- Magicoin 530$9.99
- Magicoin 1000$9.99
- Magicoin 1100$19.99
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- Magicoin 2200$19.99
- Magicoin 2100$34.99
- Magicoin 6000$99.99
Math Duel
- Easy Math Game$4.997 Days
- Easy Math Game$9.997 Days
- Easy Math$9.991 Month
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- Easy Math$24.991 Month
- Math Learner3 Days trial2 variants$29.991 Year
- Math Games$299.99
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