Knewton Alta vs MATHia
Knewton Alta
wiley.comMATHia
carnegielearning.comSide by side
| Figure | Knewton Alta | MATHia |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $10.95/mo | $1.55/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 8 |
| Spec score · Adaptive Learning Software | 7.3 (#25) | 8.4 (#6) |
| Adaptive learning | Alta continuously monitors students’ mastery and adapts in real time as students interact with course material. | The software adapts to each student’s actions at a fine-grained, skill-by-skill level. |
| Headquarters | Hoboken, New Jersey, United States | Carnegie lists the Koppers Building, 436 Seventh Avenue, Suite 200, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as its address. |
| Integrations | Wiley describes Alta as supporting LMS integration; its pages name Canvas, Blackboard, and Moodle among Wiley learning platform integrations. | Carnegie documents roster and sign-on workflows involving Clever, ClassLink, Schoology and Canvas. |
| Support | Wiley lists hands-on, virtual, or asynchronous training options for Alta users. | The help center lists customer and technical support Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-9:00 PM Eastern time. |
Plans
Knewton Alta
- Monthly subscription$10.95 a month
- Single term$44.95, paid once
- Multi-term$89.95, paid once
MATHia
- Stand-Alone 7-year$18.56 a year
- Stand-Alone 6-year$18.89 a year
- Stand-Alone 5-year$19.36 a year
- Stand-Alone 4-year$20.07 a year
- Stand-Alone 3-year$21.24 a year
- Stand-Alone 2-year$23.59 a year
- Stand-Alone 1-year$30.64 a year
- MATHiaPriced on request
In their own words
Knewton Alta
Knewton Alta has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
MATHia
MATHia is adaptive math software for middle- and high-school students, providing individual support, real-time feedback and assessments. It responds to student actions with skill-by-skill feedback and contextual hints, while a Progress Meter shows progress across multiple skills. Reports cover sessions, skills, student details, standards, APLSE and leadership information. LiveLab shows whether students are working or idle and can alert educators when learners need support or reach milestones. Listed courses include Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II and Integrated Math I–III, with RTI support. MATHia is intended for grades 6–8 and 9–12. It supports Windows, macOS, iPadOS, Android tablets and Chromebooks through a web browser. Phones and other small devices are not recommended, and pop-up blockers must be turned off to access the software. Access through Clever, including SAML/SSO and Instant Login, and ClassLink roster integration are documented. Pricing is available on request; no public price is listed.