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DreamBox Math vs SplashLearn
Both stand on math learning apps. 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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DreamBox Math pairs adaptive lessons and practice with reporting and classroom tools.
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Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
SplashLearn combines curriculum-aligned math and reading practice with games, learning paths, and family progress reports. Schools and teachers can use it for free, while the family subscription is $7.49 a month billed annually.
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| DreamBox Math | SplashLearn | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Family subscription: $7.49 a month |
| Plans published | 16 | 1 |
| Maker | DreamBox Math | SplashLearn |
| Website | discoveryeducation.com | splashlearn.com |
| On math learning apps | #4 of 122 | #8 of 122 |
DreamBox Math: what it does well
- Offers adaptive learning and guided lessons.
- Includes gamified practice and parent reporting.
- Provides classroom tools and admin analytics.
- Available on web and iOS.
- Includes interactive simulations and virtual experiments.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- Lifetime option is a 10-year non-renewing subscription.
SplashLearn: what it does well
- Covers math and English from Pre-K through Grade 5
- Offers more than 8,000 learning activities
- Parents can review weekly progress reports
- Free for schools, districts, and teachers
- Works in browsers and on mobile apps
What to know first
- Classroom-linked home practice is limited to 20 minutes daily
- Other activities may require a subscription
- Google Classroom does not support direct student sign-in
- No ClassLink or LTI integration support
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