Game-based learning · Since 2011

Learning games kids actually ask to play.

Math, spelling, grammar, geography and science — each one wrapped in a game worth coming back to. 36 million downloads, and now our most-loved titles play free in your browser.

No downloadNo accountNo adsWorks on phone, tablet & laptop
36M+
Downloads
5B
Questions answered
1B+
Minutes of learning
20+
Countries · Top-20 charts
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Free in your browser. No app store, no install.

We're rebuilding our most-loved titles in HTML5 so they run anywhere — a Chromebook in class, a phone in the back seat, the family laptop at the kitchen table. Progress saves on the device.

More on the way. The rest of the library is being brought to the web one game at a time — browse everything to see what's next.

Explore by subject

Five subjects, kindergarten through middle school

The library

Every TapToLearn game

Sixteen original titles, all ours — characters, art, music and content. Ten are on this page; the rest are in the archive.

Browse all 16 titles by subject & grade
How we build

Four rules every game follows

01

The game comes first

We start with a loop that's fun on its own — zombies at the door, a plane to fly — and fit the curriculum inside it. Never the other way round.

02

Tap, drag, see

Abstract ideas become concrete when you can touch them. Fractions are pies you fill. Countries are shapes you place. Grammar is a rule you try immediately.

03

Short rounds, real feedback

Every level is a few minutes long and every answer gets an instant response. Kids always know where they stand — and so do parents.

04

Kid-safe by default

No ads, no chat, no accounts to create. The web games run entirely on your device and nothing leaves it.

A child tapping a world map on a tablet at the kitchen table
For parents & teachers

Screen time you won't feel bad about.

Two billion children have a phone or tablet within arm's reach. We're helping turn that time into practice they'll thank you for later.

  • Aligned to what's taught in class — Common Core question sets in the math games
  • Three difficulty levels, so one game spans several grades
  • Progress and reports on the device — see what's mastered and what needs another go
  • Browser games work on Chromebooks and shared classroom devices with no install
Find a game by grade
Track record

A decade of games kids kept playing

★

Featured by Apple

Grammar App was picked for the App Store's "New & Noteworthy".

20

Top-20 in 20+ countries

Math vs Zombies and Tiny Countries both charted Top-20 in Education across 20 countries.

36M

36 million downloads

Across 50+ apps since 2011 — and five billion questions answered along the way.

Questions parents ask

Frequently asked questions

Are TapToLearn games free?

Math vs Zombies, Tiny Countries, Tiny Fractions and Grammar App play completely free in any web browser — no download, no account, no ads. The rest of the library was published as iPhone and iPad apps and is being brought to the web one game at a time.

What ages are TapToLearn games for?

Roughly ages 5 to 14 (kindergarten through grade 8). Each game lists its grade and age range, and most have Easy / Medium / Hard settings so one game spans several grades.

What subjects do the games cover?

Math (arithmetic, fractions, graphs), spelling and vocabulary, English grammar, world geography and science (the periodic table).

Do the games work on a Chromebook or a school device?

Yes. The browser games are plain HTML5 and run on Chromebooks, iPads, Android tablets, phones and laptops with nothing to install. Progress is saved on the device.

Are the games safe for children?

Yes. There are no ads, no chat and no sign-up. The browser games run entirely on your device and nothing is sent anywhere.

Are the games aligned to the curriculum?

The math games use Common Core aligned question sets; the grammar, spelling and geography games follow the topics taught in US elementary and middle school.

Who makes TapToLearn?

TapToLearn is a game studio founded in 2011 that has shipped over 50 learning apps with 36 million downloads, Top-20 education chart positions in 20+ countries and an Apple "New & Noteworthy" feature.

Ready when they are.

Open a game, hand over the device, and let the next correct answer do the convincing.