Head-to-head · Math Learning Apps
SplashLearn vs Mathspace
SplashLearn leads on 1 check, Mathspace on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSplashLearn · 8.3/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly SplashLearn
- Most featuresSplashLearn · 5 of 5
SplashLearn scores higher on our rubric for math learning apps: 8.3 against 7.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #9 and #16.
SplashLearn offers offline access; Mathspace doesn't.
SplashLearn is the better fit for elementary learners and family tracking. Mathspace is the better fit for adaptive learning with AI tutoring.
- SplashLearn fits best
Elementary learners and family tracking
- Mathspace fits best
Adaptive learning with AI tutoring
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Side by side
| Feature | SplashLearn 8.3/10 Visit ↗ | Mathspace 7.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Ranking | #9 in Math Learning Apps | #16 in Math Learning Apps |
| Best for | Elementary learners and family tracking | Adaptive learning with AI tutoring |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Free plan · 7-day trial | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 7 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Docs | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features SplashLearn 5/5 · Mathspace 4/5 | ||
| Adaptive learning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guided lessons | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gamified practice | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parent reporting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline access | ✓ (best) | — |
| Specs | ||
| Supported platforms | web, iOS, Android | web, iOS |
| Learner level | Elementary | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | SplashLearn is a math learning app and web platform for preschool and elementary learners through Grade 5. It combines curriculum-aligned lessons, practice activities, interactive games, printable worksheets, and personalized learning… Read the review → |
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 → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SplashLearn — where it wins
- Adaptive paths adjust practice to learner progress.
- Covers Pre-K through Grade 5 across core math topics.
- Parent reports, teacher tools, offline apps, and school integrations.
Where it doesn't
- Paid plan pricing varies across purchase routes and regions.
- The experience is focused on math rather than wider subjects.
- Some school features are designed for teacher and district use.
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.
- SplashLearn8.3/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A broad elementary math app with adaptive practice, family tracking, and school tools.
Visit SplashLearnFull verdict → - Mathspace7.6/10 · Free plan
A flexible math platform combining adaptive practice, step-level help, and AI tutoring.
Visit MathspaceFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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