Math Daily vs Times Tables Rock Stars
Times Tables Rock Stars is times tables practice that many UK schools use, with a family subscription for home. Math Daily is a free iPhone and iPad app that covers times tables and the rest of mental maths. Here's how they differ.
| Times Tables Rock Stars | Math Daily | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Times tables and division facts practice, with rock-star game modes. | A mental math app with the Math Monsters: rounds of 10 problems in +, −, ×, ÷ and %, including money. |
| Made for | Schools and families. Ages 6 and up. | Kids learning their facts and adults keeping sharp, at home. |
| A day's practice | Short games, some timed and some, like Jamming, without a timer. | One round of 10 problems takes about a minute. Play more if you like. |
| Cost | A family subscription is £9 a year for up to 3 children and 2 adults. | Free, with unlimited rounds. Math Daily Pro is optional, from $29.99 a year in the US. |
| Account | Children sign in with accounts made by a parent or teacher. | None. Progress stays on your device and in your own iCloud. |
| Devices | A web browser, plus apps for iOS, Android and Amazon devices. | iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. |
Facts about Times Tables Rock Stars are from these pages, checked October 14, 2026: TT Rock Stars purchase page, TT Rock Stars for families. Prices change, so check before you buy. Times Tables Rock Stars is a trademark of its owner, and Math Daily isn't affiliated with it.
Times Tables Rock Stars may suit you better if
- Your child's school uses it, and they want to play with their class.
- You want several children on one subscription.
- Your children practice on Android or a computer.
Math Daily may suit you better if
- You'd like a free app with no login.
- You want addition, subtraction, percents and money too, not only times tables.
- You want a times tables path from 2 to 12 with a trick for every miss.
- You want streaks, widgets and the Apple Watch, or an adult wants to practice too.
Switching from Times Tables Rock Stars
If your child plays with their class on TT Rock Stars, keep it for school. For practice at home, open Math Daily and pick “Times tables”: the first round finds the level. Getting ready for the Year 4 check? There's a free multiplication tables check practice too.
Questions
How much does Times Tables Rock Stars cost for families?
Its purchase page lists a family subscription at £9 a year for up to 3 children and 2 adults.
Does Math Daily help with the Year 4 multiplication tables check?
Yes. Tixi's times tables from 2 to 12 are free, and the site has a free practice check in the same format as the real one.