Brain Bard

iPhone / Education

Sharpen your everyday math abilities with Brain Bard. This app provides focused training for practical calculation and estimation – the skills you actually use. Through clear, targeted exercises (not distracting games), Brain Bard helps you become faster, more accurate, and more confident when dealing with numbers day-to-day.

Core Features:
Flexible PRACTICE Mode:
- Work through problems at your own pace with no time limits.
- Customize your sessions: Choose addition (+), subtraction (-), multiplication (×), or division (÷).
- Set the difficulty precisely: Adjust factor lengths from 1 to 5 digits (e.g., practice anything from 3x7 to 98765 x 12345).
- Get instant feedback on correct answers and seamlessly move to the next challenge.

APPROXIMATION Training:
- Activate Approximation Mode within Practice for invaluable real-world skill-building.
- Don't need the exact answer for 487 x 913? Make your best guess, "Force Answer," and learn how close you were.
- Perfect for developing the quick estimation abilities crucial for budgeting, shopping, or simply understanding the scale of numbers around you.

High-Intensity SPRINT Mode:
- Ready to test your speed? Set your desired operator, difficulty, and time limit.
- Answer as many questions as possible before the clock runs out.
- Challenge yourself to consistently beat your personal bests.

Progress LOG:
- Track your journey with lifetime statistics automatically categorized into Tiers based on problem complexity (e.g., "2-digit," "3-digit").
- See tangible proof of your improvement across different difficulty levels. Visualize your growth from basic calculations to complex mental arithmetic.