Brain Trainer vs Calcutix
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brain Trainer
Engage your mind with this addictive number-matching puzzle game. Choose from three board sizes, game modes, and graphic themes to test your intelligence and improve cognitive skills.
- Multiple game modes (Power of Two, Power of Three, Fibonacci)
- Three board sizes
- Three graphic themes
- Intuitive swipe controls
- Addictive gameplay
- Intelligence testing
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Train your brain with this very addictive game. Three board sizes, three game modes, and three graphic themes are available! Test your intelligence :) How to Play Swipe your finger to move the tiles. POWER OF TWO: when two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one. For example, 2 merges with 2 and becomes 4; 4 merges with 4 and becomes 8, etc. POWER OF THREE: when three consecutive tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one. For example, 3 merges with 3-3 and becomes 9; 9 merges with 9-9 and becomes 27, etc. FIBONACCI: a tile can be joined with a tile that is one level above or below it in the sequence, but not with an equal tile. In math, the Fibonacci sequence is a succession of numbers in which each number is obtained by adding together the last two digits that came before. The first terms are: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144. For example, 2 and 3 merge together and become 5; 5 and 3 merge together and become 8, etc.
Calcutix
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Calcutix: Math Games — arcade puzzles that combine quick reflexes, mental arithmetic, and the joy of combos. Make right/wrong decisions before time runs out, freeze time with power-ups, get a hint, or change the question. Collect XP with daily/weekly challenges, unlock the power-up store, and climb the competitive leaderboard. Features: Quick true/wrong questions, increasing difficulty, and smooth "gooey" tap effects Power-ups: freeze time, hint, skip, change question, +5 seconds Daily/weekly challenges and streak system; purchase power-ups with XP High scores, achievements, and a colorful statistics screen Customizable audio/music and language options Ad-free, data-free, family-friendly design
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Calcutix at none against Brain Trainer's shown. Calcutix also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Brain Trainer ships an update every 8 months, Calcutix every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brain Trainer | Calcutix |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gaetano La Delfa | HAKAN AKYAZ |
In-app purchases
Brain Trainer
No in-app purchases
Calcutix
No in-app purchases
Questions
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