Comparison

Fewer vs Larry's Defense

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Fewer

Solve number puzzles by combining existing numbers with various mathematical operations. Strategize to reach the target number using the fewest possible moves. Get hints or upgrade for unlimited, randomly generated levels.

Highlights
  • Combine numbers with operations
  • Solve puzzles with fewest moves
  • In-app hints available
  • Upgrade for infinite levels
  • Randomly generated puzzles
  • Adjustable difficulty
Features
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This game has no ads, but it does have adds! -------------------------------------------- Can you solve these puzzles with the fewest number of moves? Fewer is an exciting math game where you try to make a number by combining existing numbers with different mathematical operations like Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, and Powers. Need help solving a level? The app can give you hints if you needs them, but be careful! You only get 10 free hints, but you can buy as many more as you'd like. Run out of levels to play? You can upgrade to infinite levels and play randomly generated puzzles to your hearts content! Infinite levels can be played at any difficulty that you choose.

About

Larry's Defense

Engage in wave-based strategic defense, upgrading a hero and crafting equipment to survive increasingly difficult enemy waves. Master skills, ascend for infinite progression, and compete weekly. Customize your hero and collect enemies in a goofy adventure.

Highlights
  • Wave-based survival gameplay
  • RPG hero attribute distribution
  • Equipment crafting and upgrades
  • Skill unlocking and mastery
  • Infinite progression via Ascension
  • Offline play
  • Weekly competitions
  • Enemy collection (Ghostdex)
Features
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Larry’s Defense is a wave-based strategy defense game where you fight through acts of increasingly difficult enemies, defeat powerful bosses, and ascend to become even stronger. Every decision matters. Choose the right upgrades, create powerful combinations, and push as far as possible. Each wave becomes harder, testing your strategy and build. Can you survive long enough to defeat the bosses? Features: - Tower(less) defense gameplay with wave-based survival; - RPG mechanics – distribute attribute points to build your unique hero; - Craft & upgrade equipment to face stronger enemies; - Unlock and master skills for big damage or clutch defense; - Ascension – Play forever with the infinite progression (prestige) system; - Play offline – defend anywhere, anytime; - Face off against other Larry's in weekly competitions; - Unlock skins and customize your look; - Collect them all – Kill and register every ghost enemy in Larry's Ghostdex. Can you turn Larry into the ultimate defender? Larry could really use some help.. Perfect for players who love wave survival, tower defense chaos, hero upgrades, and huge boss fights — all wrapped in a goofy, light-hearted adventure.

Screenshots

Fewer4 screens
Larry's Defense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fewer at none against Larry's Defense's shown. Larry's Defense's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (94 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fewer sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Larry's Defense sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Fewer against 4.9 for Larry's Defense. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Larry's Defense has 94 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fewer ships an update every 10 months, Larry's Defense fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Fewer versus Larry's Defense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFewerLarry's Defense
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.9 (94 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings394 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB448 MB
Age rating4+12+
DevelopersquishLogicRoel Strolenberg

Customer experience

Fewer

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Larry's Defense

All ratings93 ratings
Positive97.8%
Neutral2.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Fewer

One-time5
  • 5 Hints$0.99
  • Infinite Levels$1.99
  • 12 Hints$1.99
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  • 20 Hints$2.99
  • 50 Hints$4.99
6 purchases

Larry's Defense

One-time6
  • 25 Rubies$0.99
  • 80 Rubies$2.99
  • Double Ghost Chance$3.99
Show 3 more
  • Double Gold$3.99
  • Max Battle Speed$3.99
  • Extra Skill Slot$4.99

Questions

Is Fewer free?
Fewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Larry's Defense free?
Larry's Defense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fewer or Larry's Defense?
Fewer is rated higher. Fewer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Larry's Defense averages 4.9 from 94 ratings.
Do Fewer or Larry's Defense have ads?
Larry's Defense shows ads; Fewer does not.
Which is updated more often, Fewer or Larry's Defense?
Fewer ships an update every 10 months, and Larry's Defense fortnightly. Most recently, Fewer was updated on November 2, 2026 and Larry's Defense on November 5, 2026.

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