Math apps and platforms

Researched by Peabody

Facts from each maker's own pages (terms, pricing, privacy), with our one-line take. A to Z; we rank nothing until we have tried it.

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  99math

  99math (Estonia) · ages about 5-14 (grades K-8)

  A low-effort, free way for teachers to make fact practice lively; parents of kids who dislike timed competition may want a calmer tool.

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  ABCmouse

  Age of Learning, Inc. · ages about 2-6 (preschool to kindergarten)

  A full preschool program for families who want one paid app; cancel carefully and watch the reward loop.

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  ABCya

  ABCya.com LLC (a division of IXL Learning) · ages about 4-12 (pre-K to grade 6+)

  Handy for quick grade-level practice in class or at home; skip if you want an ad-free experience without paying.

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  Adventure Academy

  Age of Learning, Inc. · ages grades 3-8 (about 8-13)

  Good for kids who love online games and need a nudge toward school subjects; families wanting no social contact should set chat to off or choose a solo app.

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  ALEKS

  McGraw Hill (ALEKS Corporation) · ages school-age students through college (K-12 and higher ed courses)

  A rigorous, mastery-based option for motivated older students or homeschoolers; younger or easily bored kids may prefer something more playful.

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  AoPS Online

  Art of Problem Solving (AoPS Incorporated) · ages grades 5-12 (about 10-18)

  A strong fit for a child who loves hard math and wants contest prep; a child who is behind in math needs something gentler.

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  Arcademics

  Arcademics · ages about 6-14 (grades 1-8)

  Fine for quick fact-fluency races at school or home; families who want no ad tracking or who have a child anxious about speed should skip it.

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  Beast Academy

  Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) · ages 6-13 (levels 1-5, roughly grades 1-5)

  A great fit for curious or advanced elementary kids and homeschoolers who enjoy a challenge; kids who need gentle catch-up practice should start elsewhere.

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  Bedtime Math

  Bedtime Math Foundation (nonprofit) · ages about 3-9

  A good pick for parents of 3-9 year olds who want a five-minute math chat at bedtime; families looking for an app a child can use alone should skip it.

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  Brilliant

  Brilliant Worldwide, Inc. · ages about 10-18 and adults (grade 5 to college)

  A strong pick for motivated middle and high schoolers who like puzzles, if the price fits; younger kids and families wanting free tools should look elsewhere.

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  Conceptis Puzzles

  Conceptis Ltd. · ages about 8 and up (needs logic and patience)

  A good ad-free choice for older kids and teens who love Sudoku-style logic; young kids who want quick, colorful games may find it too dry.

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  Coolmath Games

  Coolmath.com LLC · ages 13+ (per terms), though popular with younger kids

  An okay free logic-games site for teens; parents of under-13s should note it is not built for them and uses tracking ads.

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  CoolMath4Kids

  Coolmath.com LLC · ages about 5-12

  A safer, more math-focused choice than Coolmath Games for under-13s; families wanting ad-free or tracked progress should look elsewhere.

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  Desmos (and Amplify Classroom)

  Desmos Studio PBC; classroom lessons by Amplify Education · ages about 10-18 for the calculators; grades K-12 for Amplify Classroom lessons

  Every middle and high schooler should know the calculator; younger kids get more from the teacher-led Amplify Classroom activities than from the tools on their own.

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  DoodleMaths

  Doodle Learning (Discovery Education Europe) · ages about 4-14 (EYFS to KS3)

  A reasonable paid daily-practice app for UK-curriculum families who want short sessions; skip it if you want proof from independent studies or a free option.

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  DragonBox

  Kahoot! (Kahoot DragonBox AS) · ages about 4-14 (Numbers from 4; Algebra 12+ for older kids)

  A good pick for families who want playful, self-paced math puzzles on a tablet and don't mind a subscription; skip it if you want free tools or a full curriculum.

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  DreamBox Math

  Discovery Education (formerly DreamBox Learning) · ages about 5-14 (grades K-8)

  A well-tested choice for K-5 math at school or home; families who want free practice or older-grade content may look elsewhere.

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  DREME Family Math

  DREME Network (Stanford University) · ages about 0-8 (focus on preschool)

  A useful free idea bank for parents of toddlers and preschoolers who want to weave math into daily life; families after a structured app or curriculum should look elsewhere.

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  Duck Duck Moose apps

  Duck Duck Moose, LLC (part of Khan Academy) · ages about 2-10

  Fine free picks for toddlers and preschoolers, but families wanting a maintained, all-in-one app may prefer Khan Academy Kids.

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  Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool

  Lee Giles (Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool) · ages preschool-grade 8 (about 4-14); high school on a sister site

  A strong free option for homeschool families comfortable with a Christian worldview and supervising web use; secular families or those wanting a closed, ad-free platform should skip it.

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  Education.com

  Education.com, Inc. (IXL Learning) · ages about 4-14 (pre-K to grade 8)

  A practical source of printables and practice for parents and teachers; kids get the most from it with an adult choosing the work.

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  Eedi (with Eedi Tutor)

  Eedi · ages school-age math students (UK-based); ages not stated

  A thoughtful, research-heavy math diagnosis tool for schools; parents who mind research use of data should ask the school.

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  Ei Mindspark

  Educational Initiatives (Ei) · ages classes 1-10 (about 6-16)

  One of the few practice tools with a real randomized trial behind it; best for families following Indian curricula who accept a dated privacy policy.

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  enVision Mathematics (Savvas Realize)

  Savvas Learning Company · ages grades K-12

  Families get it through school; ask whether your district has the AI features on and how student data is handled.

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  Estimation 180

  Andrew Stadel · ages grades 3-8 (about 8-14)

  A simple, well-liked warm-up for teachers and homeschool parents of grades 3-8; it is a daily habit, not a full math program.

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  Eureka Math

  Great Minds · ages PreK-grade 12

  Useful for parents whose child's school uses it and who want to follow along with the free tip sheets; homeschoolers wanting a gentle, self-paced program may find it heavy.

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  Eureka Math²

  Great Minds PBC · ages PreK to Algebra I (about 4-15)

  A well-regarded core math curriculum your district picks; ask for parent guides if the methods look new.

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  Exact Path

  Edmentum · ages grades K-12

  A common district intervention tool; useful if your child's school uses it with a teacher watching progress, not something parents pick themselves.

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  Freckle

  Renaissance Learning · ages about 5-18 (grades K-12; math through Algebra 2)

  A reasonable school pick for differentiated practice, especially in districts already using Star tests; families can't buy it directly.

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  Funbrain

  Funbrain Holdings LLC (owned by Tinybop Inc.) · ages about 4-14 (pre-K to grade 8)

  Fine for occasional free play and reading at home; schools and privacy-minded parents may prefer ad-free options.

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  Gauth

  ByteDance (US operator: TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC) · ages 13+

  Popular with teens for quick answers, which is the problem; families who care about learning the steps should look elsewhere.

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  Generation Genius

  Newsela (Generation Genius) · ages about 5-14 (grades K-8)

  Useful for teachers and homeschool parents who want ready science videos with activities; families wanting hands-on exploration or proof of learning gains may look elsewhere.

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  Gizmos

  ExploreLearning · ages grades 3-12

  A good free science and math sandbox for curious kids, and better with a school license and a teacher.

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  Global Digital Library

  Norad (Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation) · ages about 3-10 (emergent readers to grade 4 math)

  A decent free leveled-reading and early-math source, especially for multilingual families; decline marketing cookies when the banner appears.

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  Google Lens homework help

  Google · ages 13+ on own account; younger with Family Link

  Handy for a parent checking homework; children who need to learn the steps are better served by a tutor that holds answers back.

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  Hit the Button (Topmarks)

  Topmarks Online Ltd · ages about 5-11

  A good, cheap drill for times tables and number bonds; children who need concepts explained rather than speed practice need something else alongside it.

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  Hooda Math

  Hooda Math LLC · ages about 6-18 (grades K-12)

  A reasonable free pick for logic games and some math practice; parents wanting focused math learning should steer kids to specific games or another site.

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  i-Ready

  Curriculum Associates · ages grades K-8

  A widely used school tool you will meet through your child's district rather than choose; ask the school how much weekly screen time it assigns and what data it sends.

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  Illustrative Mathematics (IM Math)

  Illustrative Mathematics (nonprofit) · ages grades TK-12 (about 4-18)

  A solid free choice for parents who want to see or reinforce what school math is teaching, and for homeschoolers comfortable leading lessons; families wanting a self-running app should look elsewhere.

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  IXL

  IXL Learning · ages about 4-18 (pre-K to grade 12)

  Good for families and schools that want lots of standards-aligned practice with clear reports; kids who get anxious about scores or need concept teaching may do better elsewhere.

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  K5 Learning

  K5 Learning · ages about 5-11 (grades K-5)

  Handy for parents who want quick printable practice for K-5; families looking for an interactive or adaptive program should look elsewhere.

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  KenKen

  KenKen · ages about 7 and up (3x3 grids for beginners)

  A good free math-and-logic habit for kids who like Sudoku; pay for Premium or use the teacher emails if ads are a problem.

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  Khan Academy

  Khan Academy (nonprofit) · ages about 5-18 and adults (grades K-12, plus college and test prep)

  A strong free default for families and schools that will set a weekly routine; kids who need a game to stay engaged may do better with something more playful.

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  Khan Academy Kids

  Khan Academy (nonprofit) · ages 2-8 (preschool to grade 2)

  An easy first learning app for preschool and early grades; families who want a structured phonics program may want to pair it with one.

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  Khanmigo

  Khan Academy · ages school-age children and teens (under 18 through a parent or school)

  A low-cost first pick for families who want an AI homework helper that holds back answers and lets a parent watch; less useful if your child won't type questions.

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  Krazydad

  Jim Bumgardner · ages about 6 and up (privacy policy says the site is meant for 13+)

  A great free, ad-free source of printable logic puzzles for families and classrooms, with a parent choosing the right level for younger kids.

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  Kumon Math and Reading Program (with Kumon Connect)

  Kumon North America, Inc. · ages about 3 to high school

  Suits families who want a steady daily practice habit in math or reading with a local instructor; skip it if your child needs concept-first teaching or already has a heavy homework load.

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  Math Academy

  Math Academy · ages about 9-18 and adults (4th grade math up)

  A serious option for math-keen kids and homeschoolers who want to move fast; a child who needs encouragement or a human teacher may find it too self-driven.

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  Math Antics

  Math Plus Motion, LLC · ages about 8-14 (grades 3-8 topics)

  A strong free explainer for a child stuck on a basic math idea; families who need practice, feedback or a full course should pair it with something else.

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  Math in Focus: Singapore Math

  HMH (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), with Marshall Cavendish Education · ages grades K-8 (about 5-14)

  Good news if your school uses it; parents helping at home should learn the bar-model approach, and families shopping on their own will find it hard to buy.

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  Math is Fun

  Rod Pierce (MathsIsFun.com) · ages about 6-18 (K-12)

  A dependable free math reference for looking things up at home; a child who needs a structured course or tutoring will want more.

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  Math Learning Center Apps (Math MultiApp)

  The Math Learning Center (nonprofit) · ages grades K-8 (about 5-14)

  A clean, free toolbox for parents and teachers who already know what to teach; children looking for a self-guided math game will be bored.

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  Math Mammoth

  Maria Miller · ages grades K-8

  A strong, affordable pick for homeschool families and parents filling math gaps who want paper-based, explanation-heavy lessons; kids who need games or color to stay motivated may balk.

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  Math Playground

  Math Playground LLC · ages about 5-12 (grades K-6)

  Handy for a few minutes of free math play at home or school; families who want no ads or a structured program should pay for ad-free or pick another tool.

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  Math Worksheets 4 Kids

  Math Worksheets 4 Kids (company not named on the site) · ages grades K-12 (interactive worksheets K-8)

  Good value for parents and teachers who want lots of printable, standards-matched practice; it drills skills rather than teaching them.

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  Math-Drills

  Math-Drills.com · ages grades K-8

  A dependable free source of printable math drills for parents and teachers to hand out; children should not be left to browse the ad-supported site on their own.

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  MATHia

  Carnegie Learning, Inc. · ages grades 6-12 (about 11-18)

  A well-studied choice for middle and high school math if your school offers it; not something families can buy alone.

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  Mathletics

  3P Learning · ages about 5-16 (K-10)

  A solid pick for families wanting steady, school-style math practice; kids who need deep explanation or a tutor may want something more hands-on.

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  Mathnasium

  Mathnasium LLC (franchised learning centers) · ages about 5-18 (grades K-12)

  A fit for families who want regular in-person math help from people, not apps; visit the local center and get tuition in writing first.

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  Mathspace

  Mathspace Inc. · ages about 8-18 (grades 3-12)

  A strong step-by-step math practice tool for grades 3-12, free at home; families should weigh the 2026 breach and keep account details minimal.

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  Mathway

  Chegg · ages about 12-18 and college

  Fine for an older student checking work they have already tried, but a poor fit for younger kids or anyone likely to copy answers; families wanting explanations should look at tools built to teach.

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  Matific

  Matific (Slate Science) · ages about 4-14 (grades K-8)

  A good fit for young kids who learn by playing with math ideas; check the free trial first, and do not count on the advertised score gains.

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  Montessori Preschool (Edoki)

  Edoki Academy (operated by Bayard) · ages about 3-7

  A good structured choice for families drawn to Montessori learning at ages 3-7; check which plan the trial converts to before starting it.

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  Mr. Nussbaum

  Nussbaum Education Network, LLC · ages about 5-14 (grades K-8)

  A handy free game library for elementary classrooms and home practice; families who want an ad-free, structured program should look at paid alternatives.

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  NRICH

  University of Cambridge (NRICH, Faculty of Education and Centre for Mathematical Sciences) · ages about 3-18 (early years to post-16)

  A great free source of puzzles for curious kids and the adults who work with them; children who need step-by-step practice will want a structured program alongside it.

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  Numberblocks apps

  Alphablocks Ltd and Blue Zoo Productions · ages about 3-6

  Great for preschoolers who love the show and need a visual feel for numbers; pair it with hands-on practice, since much of it is watching.

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  Open Middle

  Robert Kaplinsky and contributing teachers · ages grades K-12 (about 5-18)

  Great for parents and teachers who want a few rich problems a week; to avoid peeking, give children the problem without the answer.

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  PhET Interactive Simulations

  University of Colorado Boulder · ages about 5-18 and college (the sims are open to any age)

  A great free science and math sandbox for curious kids, homeschoolers and teachers; children who want a guided game with rewards will find it too open.

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  Photomath

  Photomath d.o.o. · ages 13+

  Useful for teens checking their own work; younger children are not allowed and answer-copying is a real risk.

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  Polypad (and Mathigon courses)

  Amplify Education (formerly Mathigon) · ages about 5-18 (grades K-12)

  A free, ad-free playground that suits teachers and parents who will set a challenge; kids who want a guided path with rewards will lose interest.

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  Prodigy Math

  Prodigy Education · ages about 6-14 (grades 1-8)

  Fine for kids who need a game to do math practice and parents ready to say no to upgrades; families wary of upselling to children should skip it.

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  QANDA

  Mathpresso Inc. · ages about 11-18

  Can help an older student check their work and see the steps, but it is an answer engine with ads and tracking; younger kids and families wary of data collection should skip it.

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  RoomRecess

  RoomRecess.com (built by an elementary school teacher) · ages about 6-11 (grades K-5)

  Useful free practice for K-5 skills; families who mind ads or want progress reports should pick another tool.

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  Rori

  Rising Academies · ages grades 3-9, plus adults relearning basics

  A promising, evidence-backed free tutor for children in its target countries; families elsewhere, or with kids under 13, should weigh the WhatsApp rule.

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  Sheppard Software

  Sheppard Software · ages about 3-14 (preschool to middle school)

  Fine for supervised map and math practice; parents of young children may prefer a site that rules out tracking ads.

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  Singapore Math (Dimensions Math, Primary Mathematics)

  Singapore Math Inc. · ages about 4-14 (PreK-grade 8)

  Suits homeschool families and schools wanting a structured, print-first math program; skip it if you want an app that does the teaching and checking for you.

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  Skye AI maths tutor

  Third Space Learning · ages UK Years 3-7 and GCSE (about 7-16)

  A reasonable option for schools wanting extra maths practice at scale, as long as they accept recorded lessons; parents cannot buy it directly.

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  Smartick

  Sistemas Virtuales de Aprendizaje, S.L. (Smartick) · ages 4-14

  Fits families who want a short daily math routine and will pay for it; budget-minded families can find free practice elsewhere.

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  Snorkl

  Snorkl · ages grades K-12

  Suits teachers who want students to talk through math and get fast feedback; families cannot buy it, and schools should check the data agreement first.

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  SolveMe Puzzles

  Education Development Center (EDC) · ages about 8-14 (upper elementary through algebra), and older puzzle fans

  A good free pick for kids 8 and up who like logic puzzles and are heading toward algebra; skip it if you need a phone app or a guided course.

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  Sparx Maths

  Sparx Learning · ages 11-16 (UK Key Stage 3 and GCSE)

  Families get it through school; it suits steady weekly practice, and parents should tell teachers if the target becomes a source of stress.

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  SplashLearn

  StudyPad, Inc. · ages 2-11 (preschool to grade 5)

  A playful math and phonics option for preschool to grade 5 if you're happy to pay; families who want free or evidence-backed tools have other choices.

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  Squirrel Ai

  Squirrel Ai Learning Inc. · ages PreK-grade 5 in the US

  Families near a center who want structured math help may try it, but should ask the center to turn off face-based features first.

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  ST Math

  MIND Education (nonprofit) · ages about 4-14 (PreK-grade 8)

  A strong choice if your child's school offers it, especially for visual learners; families wanting a cheap standalone app may find other options easier to buy.

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  Starfall

  Starfall Education Foundation (nonprofit) · ages about 3-11 (Pre-K to grade 5)

  A safe, low-cost pick for preschool and early grades, especially for families who want no ads and no data collection.

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  Sudoku.com

  Easybrain Ltd (Cyprus) · ages about 10 and up

  A fine logic game for teens and adults; for younger children, a parent should buy the no-ads version or pick a kids' puzzle app.

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  Sumdog

  Sumdog (Sumdog Ltd in the UK, Sumdog Inc. in the US) · ages about 5-14 (US grades K-8; UK years 1-9)

  A fun practice add-on for schools and families who want game-style drills; parents seeking proven gains or no online play with others should look elsewhere.

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  Super Teacher Worksheets

  Super Teacher Worksheets · ages about 4-12 (Pre-K to grade 6); the site is for adults

  Good value for teachers and homeschool parents who want printable practice; not something to hand to a child as an app.

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  Symbolab

  Learneo (also owner of QuillBot) · ages about 12-18 and college

  Good for high schoolers and college students who want to see worked steps after trying a problem; younger kids and families worried about data use should skip it.

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  Synthesis Tutor

  Synthesis School, Inc. · ages 5-11

  Worth a free trial for curious 5-to-11-year-olds who like math puzzles; families on a budget can get similar practice elsewhere for less.

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  The Math Learning Center (free math apps)

  The Math Learning Center (nonprofit) · ages about 4-11 (PreK to grade 5)

  A great free set of hands-on math tools for parents and teachers of young kids; families wanting a self-paced lesson app should pair it with something else.

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  Think Academy

  Think Academy International Education, Inc. (TAL Education Group) · ages pre-K to grade 12 (math programs start at grade 1)

  Fits families who want an accelerated, contest-focused math class with a live teacher; families wary of cross-border data sharing or academic pressure should look elsewhere.

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  Thinkster Math

  Thinkster Learning · ages grades K-12 (K-8 plus Algebra 1 through Calculus)

  Suits families who want steady human tutoring plus daily practice and can afford it; skip it if you want a low-cost app or a plan you can stop anytime.

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  Time4Learning

  Time4Learning (a Cambium Learning Group brand) · ages about 4-18 (PreK to grade 12)

  A practical option for homeschooling parents who want a ready-made online curriculum; families wanting a teacher-led, accredited program need the separate virtual school.

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  Todo Math

  Enuma, Inc. · ages about 3-9 (PreK-grade 3)

  A solid early-math app for ages 3-8, especially for kids who need accessibility features; skip it if you don't want a yearly subscription.

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  Toy Theater

  Toy Theater · ages grades K-5

  A dependable free pick for K-5 math and reading practice in class or at home; not an AI tool.

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  Turtle Diary

  TurtleDiary LLC · ages about 3-11 (preschool to grade 5)

  A budget-friendly practice site for K-5; many families will find free, ad-free alternatives good enough.

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  Which One Doesn't Belong?

  Mary Bourassa and contributors; now hosted by Christopher Danielson (Talking Math with Your Kids) · ages about 4-18 (sets range from preschool shapes to calculus graphs)

  A free, proven classroom routine that also works at home for any age; just bookmark the new Talking Math with Your Kids address, not wodb.ca.

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  Wolfram|Alpha

  Wolfram Research · ages about 13+ (high school and up)

  Good for teens checking math and science work or exploring data; not designed for elementary-age children.

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  Worksheetfun

  Worksheetfun · ages about 3-10 (preschool to grade 5)

  Handy for parents who want quick free paper practice for preschool and early grades; families looking for a structured program or adaptive practice will need something else.

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  WorksheetWorks

  WorksheetWorks.com · ages about 5-14

  A strong pick for parents and teachers who want custom printable practice without ads; it is a tool for adults, not something a young child uses alone.

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  Zearn Math

  Zearn (nonprofit) · ages grades K-8

  A solid pick for schools wanting evidence-backed math practice; parents looking for a home-only program will find it less suited.

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  Zebra AI Learning (Banma AI Xue)

  Zebra Children's Science and Education Group (Yuanfudao; Beijing Yuanli Technology) · ages about 3-12

  For Chinese-speaking families wanting a structured daily app for young kids; others, or parents uneasy about voice recording and public posting, should skip it.

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  Zuoyebang (homework help app)

  Zuoyebang (Guangzhou Polar Future Culture Technology Co., Ltd.) · ages primary to high school (about 6-18)

  For Chinese-speaking parents who want help checking homework; children working alone can use it to copy answers, so it needs supervision.