Mathspace vs ST Math

Mathspace7.6Visit ST Math7.3Visit

Higher score Mathspace #16 in Math Learning Apps 7.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Mathspace

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ST Math #19 in Math Learning Apps 7.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit ST Math

• Mathspace fits best

  Adaptive learning with AI tutoring

• ST Math fits best

  Visual conceptual math instruction

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Side by side

Feature	Mathspace 7.6/10 Visit ↗	ST Math 7.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.6	7.3
Ranking	#16 in Math Learning Apps	#19 in Math Learning Apps
Best for	Adaptive learning with AI tutoring	Visual conceptual math instruction
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Free plan	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS
Features Mathspace 4/5 · ST Math 4/5
Adaptive learning	✓	✓
Guided lessons	✓	✓
Gamified practice	✓	✓
Parent reporting	✓	✓
Offline access	—	—
Specs
Supported platforms	web, iOS	web, windows, macos, ios
Learner level	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Adaptive tasks adjust difficulty to demonstrated mastery. Step-level feedback supports students as they show their working. Milo AI tutor includes teacher visibility and controls.	Visual puzzles introduce concepts before symbols and language Mastery progression supports increasingly challenging problem solving Educator dashboards include insights, reporting, and intervention tools
Cons	Coverage varies by region and subscription. Available on web and iOS rather than a broader platform range. The iOS app requires an internet connection.	Designed as a supplemental program alongside core math curricula Offline access is not available School pricing requires contacting sales
Our verdict	Mathspace is a mathematics learning platform for students, teachers, and schools, available on the web and iOS. It supports learning across grades 3–12, with curriculum coverage varying by region and subscription. Its materials include… Read the review →	ST Math is a PreK–8 supplemental math program from nonprofit MIND Education. It is designed for schools and districts using it alongside core mathematics curricula, as well as homeschool families seeking visual instruction from PreK… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Mathspace — where it wins

  • Adaptive tasks adjust difficulty to demonstrated mastery.
  • Step-level feedback supports students as they show their working.
  • Milo AI tutor includes teacher visibility and controls.

  Where it doesn't

  • Coverage varies by region and subscription.
  • Available on web and iOS rather than a broader platform range.
  • The iOS app requires an internet connection.

• ST Math — where it wins

  • Visual puzzles introduce concepts before symbols and language
  • Mastery progression supports increasingly challenging problem solving
  • Educator dashboards include insights, reporting, and intervention tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Designed as a supplemental program alongside core math curricula
  • Offline access is not available
  • School pricing requires contacting sales

• Mathspace7.6/10 · Free plan

  A flexible math platform combining adaptive practice, step-level help, and AI tutoring.

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• ST Math7.3/10 · Free plan

  A visual, mastery-based supplement for building conceptual math understanding.

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