MathScore vs Monster Math

MathScore provides adaptive online math practice and assessment for learners from Kindergarten through Eighth Grade, Algebra 1, and Geometry. Practice is self-guided and develops through definition-level understanding, computational skill, and analytical understanding. The service aligns with Common Core and standards from some states that did not adopt it. Free topics are available at each K–8 grade level, and students can practice math facts for free without a stated time limit. A 30-day trial is listed, after which users can upgrade only the students ready for full topic access. The first paid student costs $9.95 a month, the second costs $3 a month, and each additional paid student costs $1.50 a month. Accounts never expire, and reports track student progress. Geometry includes a fill-in-the-blank proof engine. Signup supports parent or instructor accounts and single classrooms, with standards choices including Common Core, Minnesota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia, Philippine, and None. Bulk discounts are available. The product was developed by MIT graduates starting in 2003, and the maker is based in Palo Alto, California.

Monster Math is a math-learning app for elementary learners, focused on K–3 math fact fluency from number sense through multiplication. Its guided lessons and practice adapt difficulty to the learner and follow Common Core progressions for that scope. The design uses calm visual practice without timers or loud sounds, and parent reporting is included. The recommended daily practice is about 10–15 minutes. It runs on Android, iOS, and the web.

The free plan costs nothing and allows 10 levels per day. Premium costs $59.99 a year, billed yearly, equivalent to $4.99 a month; it includes all features, levels, and content, progress tracking, and ad-free offline play. A seven-day trial offers full access and requires a credit card to start; there is no charge if canceled before the trial ends. The app is listed as ESSA Tier IV Certified. The company is Makkajai Edu Tech Pvt. Ltd., and its site provides a Contact Support option.