This Website is a joke, It's so buggy. If you get something wrong over twice you will be forced to do a 3-6 step question just so you can pass that one question, homework its-self is already time con... See more
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this company can improve by just being better at giving support because even after giving the 'i don't know' button a press its almost like if i still don't get it i'm just an idiot because if a computer gets it,so should I. THIS website is diabolically depleting my brain cells.
Don't waste your time
For the answer to the text box before I fill out this utterly shite app/website, they can improve by just deleting it from existence. I know multiple teachers who are forced to set this for homework for their students and they have told me that it's not worth doing what so ever. For starters, you must get the question answer bang on correct. Now this may seem obvious but you can only word it one way specifically and the images couldn't be more unclear. How on earth could I have known an arrow was pointing to the stage clips on a microscope when it didn't even show me an image. Ofcourse I was going to get it wrong. For any students reading this just tell your teacher to not bother setting it.
this is not a helpful website
this is not a helpful website, its not even the book tests or whatever they're called , its the fact that they'll give unrelated videos o the topic which does nottttt help
Absolute Neuron Annihilation
Absolute Neuron Annihilation – Would Rather Lick a Battery
What is this app?? I tried this expecting to learn effectively and what I got was a descent into the 6 or 7th circle of cognitive dissonance. This app fried more brain cells than all my years of TikTok combined.
First off, the UI looks like it was designed by a blindfolded hamster with a caffeine addiction. I opened the periodic table section and it looked like a rejected Minecraft mod. I tried to click on oxygen, it gave me a pop quiz about Newton’s third law.
The “interactive simulations” are about as interactive as a toaster. I tried to simulate a chemical reaction and all it did was play a slideshow of sad stock images while whispering facts at me in a robot voice that sounded like Siri had a stroke.
And don’t even get me started on the quizzes. Half the questions were written like:
“If banana equal gravity what do mitochondria say during photosynthesis?”
A) Yes
B) 4
C) True
D) Schrödinger’s Cat
I failed every single one and the app had the audacity to say, “Nice try! Let’s keep learning 😊” as if it didn’t just psychologically assault me with abstract nonsense.
Final verdict: This app is not educational. It is a weapon of mass confusion. I downloaded it to learn physics and left knowing less than I did before. Please take down this monstrosity and go touch grass.
How Sparx Science killed my whole family
I don’t expect this post to last long. Sparx Science has eyes everywhere. If you’re reading this, screenshot it. Archive it. Share it. Because once they find me, it’s gone — and so am I.
Let me start from the beginning.
Sparx Science was the golden child of biotech. Neural implants, cognitive enhancement, disease eradication — all wrapped in sleek branding and TED Talk charisma. My brother, Jamie, was obsessed. He called it “the future of humanity.” He was one of their first trial subjects.
The implant was supposed to boost memory and focus. For the first few weeks, it worked. Jamie was sharper, faster, even happier. But then came the seizures. The nosebleeds. The sleepwalking. He started scribbling symbols on the walls — spirals, grids, things that looked like circuit diagrams. He said they were “instructions.”
Sparx denied everything. “Unrelated,” they said. “Coincidence.” They offered him a “recalibration.” He went in for a procedure. He never came back.
My parents were devastated. Sparx sent a condolence basket. A week later, my mum got a call — a “grief therapy” offer from Sparx’s wellness division. She accepted. They gave her a pill called “Lumen.” She started smiling all the time. Even when she was crying. Then she stopped talking altogether.
My dad tried to sue. Sparx buried him in legal threats. Then he vanished. His car was found outside a Sparx facility in Nevada. No body. No footage. Just a note in the glovebox: “I’m sorry. They showed me.”
I was the last one left.
I started digging. Sparx’s patents referenced something called “Project Mnemosyne.” A neural mesh designed not just to enhance memory — but to overwrite it. To rewrite identity. I found whistleblower forums, encrypted threads, people who claimed Sparx was testing mind control tech under the guise of wellness.
Then I got the email.
“Your curiosity is dangerous. Stop.”
I didn’t. I posted on Reddit. My account was banned. I tried Twitter. Shadowbanned. I went to the press. They laughed me out of the room.
Last night, I woke up to find my laptop open. A new folder on the desktop: “Sparx_Protocol.” Inside were videos. My brother strapped to a chair, wires in his skull. My mum staring blankly as a voice repeated, “You are safe. You are loved.” My dad screaming.
I don’t know how they got there. I don’t know how they found me.
I’m posting this from a burner phone in a motel off Route 66. I haven’t slept in two days. Every time I close my eyes, I hear the voice: “You are safe. You are loved.”
If I disappear, know this: Sparx Science is not what it seems. They’re not curing us. They’re replacing us.
Don’t take the implant. Don’t take the pill. Don’t believe the smile.
I have lost sleep over this app and its making me insane
I have lost sleep over this app and its compatriot they taunt me in my dreams. I get a question wrong only to find out I was completely correct I just had to do it this way instead of the way I originally did it. The pain and suffering this app has caused me and my family is immeasurably as such there is no way of saving my sanity. My condolences to any other fallen comrades that the Sparxs has taken. To anyone reading this who has not yet felt the pain of many years doing these ancient puzzles do not delve into the darkness. Get far away from this creature and except your teacher’s punishment for it will be more merciful then this. Hear my plea and never step foot onto the Sparxs websites ever again.
i think it it is a very bad app and…
i think it it is a very bad app and also donbedashipusi and watchouwatchout and also bitchanegefuhyouthinutalkito
Hate it
Hate it. Makes me cry every time. Why would someone EVER invent this..
the most annoying educational app
its the most annoying thing then u guys had to put sparx science u guys are out of your mind bruh
An actual review of sparx maths
I hate Sparx Maths so freaking much.
Its just so time consuming and stressful and gives me a headache every time I use it. The book mark codes bother me the most, because its just a waste of time to write down a bunch of working I could easily do on a calculator or in my head. And the second you get a question right, it gives you a harder version for the next homework set. I don't think they understand that students aren't freaking machines and they don't understand the harder questions just because they got 1 question right. Its literally built in a way that makes it get longer and harder every single homework, so by the time you're done, you're already dreading next weeks homework because its going to be twice as long as twice as hard. I do believe they have good intentions and are trying to help students learn but its just so tiring to constantly be worrying about whether I've done my long endless math homework.
Suggestions
Generally I liked sparx maths more than this, since this lacks the explanation videos sparx maths have that i think is a better way to teach. The marking system for open answers can also be confusing at times, but at the same time it's reflective of actual exam questions, which i think is pretty cool. As well as this, I think the independent learning section can be more refined into more specific topics rather than whole chapter review which is the current default, so this website can also be more useful in revision.
Gave me depression
I cured my depression , sparxs gave me it back.
What kind of soft parenting bull is…
What kind of soft parenting bull is this if you get an answer wrong it gives you the answer!!!
my honest review on this app
sparx maths was the original app and everyone despised it seeing this they decided to make sparx science witch is impressively just as bad the consistency is honestly impressive not to be rude but i think i am gonna be because sparxs rudely disrupts mine and thousands of peoples happiness each week i would appreciate if the creators naturally took a step back and realized how many people sparxs actually negatively effects this is doing more harm then good I'm rating it one star but if i could rate it 0 i think that would be the most popular option don't you find it interesting how there was so many bad reviews on sparx math's that you hade to turn the reviews of because i certainly do this being said im sure the people that made this app are lovely its just a shame they didn't extend that onto this app.
alright for homework but encountered ai…
alright for homework but encountered ai slop a few too many times, not too fond of clankers
Sparx math is horrible for learning …
Sparx math is horrible for learning math all it dose is make you redo + do more questions when you make a mistake this app is a mistake!!!!
Rigged questions and bugs
First of all, I know that maths skills are important but not if every question is just math such as "how many seconds are there in one year", that is not any science related questions and I was doing things just about nanometers and the number is so small (I had to convert it the meters) that I can't type it in as it has a limit, and if forces me to answer the question that I can't even type it in!
GO BACK BEFORE ITS TOO LATE
To whom it may concern (and to anyone who's ever suffered through a Sparx Maths session),
I’d like to take a moment—a long, agonizing, entirely justified moment—to voice a comprehensive complaint about *Sparx Maths*, the so-called “educational tool” that, instead of fostering love for learning, seems expertly engineered to drain the soul out of every maths-loving (or maths-dreading) student in the UK and beyond.
Let me begin by acknowledging the good intentions behind Sparx Maths. Yes, we get it: personalized learning, data-driven insight, mastery-based progression, etc. On paper, it all sounds like the future of education. But in practice? It’s more like a dystopian sci-fi nightmare where every evening turns into a battle between student and screen, sanity and statistics, stress and Sparx.
Let’s talk about the **sheer volume** of work. A single Sparx Maths homework session can take hours—literally hours—to complete. You log in thinking, *“Okay, I’ll knock this out quickly.”* Then suddenly it’s dark outside, your dinner’s cold, and you’ve answered 28 questions but still aren’t halfway through. And God forbid you get a question wrong. You’re sent back not one, not two, but seemingly *ten steps*, often having to redo similar questions just to climb your way back up like Sisyphus rolling his mathematical boulder.
Then there’s the **repetition**. I get it—practice makes perfect. But there’s a difference between “reinforcing a concept” and “soul-crushing redundancy.” How many times do I need to calculate the perimeter of a triangle? By the fifth identical question, I’m not learning—I’m just clicking in auto-pilot mode, silently weeping into my keyboard.
Don’t even get me started on the **video support** system. In theory, it's nice that help videos are provided. In practice, they're often locked behind so many forced steps and clicking barriers that by the time you get to them, you’ve either already figured it out, given up entirely, or thrown your device across the room in frustration. Plus, half the time the videos explain things in a way that's either too basic or unnecessarily complicated—there's rarely a just-right middle ground.
**The expectations are wildly unrealistic.** Teachers often assign “1 hour of homework,” but Sparx’s sense of time exists in an alternate reality. What should be a 60-minute task becomes a multi-hour expedition that eats into time meant for other subjects, extracurriculars, dinner, and—for goodness’ sake—basic human relaxation.
Then there's the **SPARX XP system**, which is perhaps one of the most rage-inducing features of all. It’s a gamified points system designed, presumably, to “motivate” students. But instead of rewarding effort, it punishes you mercilessly for even the smallest error. A single mistake? Say goodbye to that golden XP bar. Want to “level up”? Not unless you complete mandatory and optional questions *perfectly*, without a single misstep. It doesn’t feel motivational—it feels like a cold algorithm judging your worth as a learner.
And how about the **interface**? Clunky, slow, unresponsive on some devices, and strangely rigid. Heaven help you if you type “12.00” instead of “12” or if your answer is technically right but not in Sparx’s “preferred format.” You’ll be told it’s wrong, you’ll scream into the void, and then you’ll correct it with dead eyes and no will to live.
Sparx also seems to operate under the assumption that **everyone has unlimited time, focus, and access to quiet spaces**. For students juggling busy schedules, home responsibilities, part-time jobs, or even mental health struggles, Sparx offers no flexibility. It’s either 100% completion or a metaphorical slap on the wrist from your teacher—and perhaps a real one from your parents once the report comes through.
i hate sparx so damn much
Get outttt terrible website makes me…
Get outttt terrible website makes me stressed and labour for children 👀👀😭😭
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