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CTCMath vs The Good and the Beautiful
Both stand on homeschool curriculum. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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CTCMath combines short video lessons, practice, worked solutions, and progress reporting across a broad grade range. It offers a free trial and paid monthly memberships, with separate pricing for one student and multiple students.
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The Good and the Beautiful combines curriculum across multiple subjects with free course options and digital programs. Families should check subject availability and resource formats, particularly for mobile access and Math K–3 materials.
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| CTCMath | The Good and the Beautiful | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Single Membership: $257 a year | Musical Multiplication App Access: $24.99, paid once |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | ctcmath.com | goodandbeautiful.com |
| On homeschool curriculum | #8 of 40 | #4 of 40 |
CTCMath: what it does well
- Covers kindergarten through Grade 12 and calculus.
- Includes more than 1,400 video tutorials.
- Practice is automatically marked and recorded.
- Reports show scores, pass dates, and time spent.
- Available on web, Android, and iOS.
What to know first
- No free plan is listed.
- Single Membership costs $39.90 a month.
The Good and the Beautiful: what it does well
- Free downloadable math and language arts courses cover K–8.
- Free Simply Spelling serves levels 4–8.
- Curriculum includes lesson plans and parent guidance.
- Musical Multiplication supports up to six user profiles.
What to know first
- Some online course resources are unavailable on mobile phones.
- Math K–3 manipulatives are not offered as PDF downloads.
- Musical Multiplication is incompatible with platforms beyond Apple and Google app stores.
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