MobyMax vs NudgeMath

MobyMax helps teachers identify and address learning gaps for students from kindergarten through eighth grade. It offers 115 curriculum modules and assigns lessons based on diagnostic results and student progress. Assessments include Skill Checker, Placement Tests and Benchmarker tests based on state standards. Teachers can monitor progress in real time and review standards data by student, class, school or district. Interactive Class tools support live lessons using the curriculum. Automatic rostering is available through Clever and ClassLink; users can also sign in with Google Classroom credentials or import a CSV. Clever use has licensing eligibility requirements, and continued syncing requires at least 11 active students per school. MobyMax is available on Android, iOS, macOS, web and Windows; its remote-learning document says it works on a device with a browser and internet connection. The free educator version provides limited access compared with licensed features. The Family plan costs $7.99 per month for K–8 subjects. The maker says it complies with COPPA and FERPA, does not collect students’ personal home addresses, Social Security numbers or dates of birth, and uses encryption to protect personal information.

NudgeMath provides structured, teacher-driven math practice for students in Grades 4–6. Students enter each step of a solution; the system checks intermediate work, detects mistakes as they happen, and gives hints based on the error. Interactive tools cover fractions, angles, compass-and-ruler constructions, line plots, and symmetry. Teachers assign practice and review student and class progress reports in a web portal. The site lists CBSE, ICSE, Cambridge, and state boards, while the maker says the Grades 4–6 version also aligns with Common Core. Basic includes step-by-step practice, hints and error feedback, curriculum-aligned content, and teacher reporting. Premium adds test assignments, automatic grading, retry practice based on errors, and priority support. Premium+ adds custom problem sets, school branding, and achievement certificates. The product runs on web, Windows, iOS, and Android. It offers a free plan and a 28-day trial, with plan pricing available on request. The maker says AI supports content generation, error analysis, and hint design behind the scenes; students do not use a chatbot or generated responses. Schools can request a free four-week pilot with no commitment, deployed in one or two sections.