The Ridge School vs Fast Math
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Ridge School
This app provides parents with essential school information, including news, schedules, staff details, and extramural activities. It facilitates direct communication between parents and sends critical alerts for urgent updates. Users can personalize their profiles and schedules to stay informed about school events.
- School news and information
- Event calendars and schedules
- Staff profiles
- Extramural activity details
- Direct parent communication
- Critical alerts
- Personalized profiles and schedules
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The perfect tool for parents to stay up to date with all the news, information and school schedules. The Ridge App contains all the information that parents need to know on a daily basis. News, Calendars, staff profiles, extramural activities, school shop information, contact information and much more. Communicate directly with other parents from within the App too.. Critical alerts will ensure that you receive all the news that just can’t wait. Create your own personal profile and schedule so that you never miss an event.
Fast Math
Master mental arithmetic with 59 lessons on addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Improve your calculation speed and accuracy through engaging training modes and friendly competition.
- 59 mental arithmetic lessons
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division tips
- Calculation checking techniques
- Timed training mode
- Game Center comparison
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59 lessons to calculate faster! Learn the secrets of mental arithmetic and become the fastest calculator in the west. Tips to add, multiply, subtract, divide, square or even check the rightness of a calculation, give a boost to your brains! Train by answering as many questions as you can in one minute in the "Training" mode and compare your performance with your friends with the Game Center. Try it now and become the idol of your math teacher.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fast Math at 67% against The Ridge School's 0%. Fast Math also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). The Ridge School's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Fast Math sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. The Ridge School asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fast Math holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of The Ridge School's written reviews are positive against 67% of Fast Math's.
The Ridge School ships an update every 7 months, Fast Math every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Ridge School | Fast Math |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Ridge School | Mathieu Bolard |
Customer experience
The Ridge School
Fast Math
In-app purchases
The Ridge School
No in-app purchases
Fast Math
- Turbo Boost$0.99
- Perfect Squares$0.99
- Divisibility$0.99
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- Casting Out Nines$0.99
- Casting Out Elevens$0.99
- Unlock All Sections$3.99
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