Comparison

What's inside the box? vs Numia

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

Head to head
About

What's inside the box?

Engage in a series of challenging puzzles to uncover the contents of various boxes. Utilize hints to overcome difficult levels and unlock additional features for an enhanced experience.

Highlights
  • Solve 100+ puzzles
  • Discover box contents
  • Use hint system
  • Premium unlock available
  • Skip level option
Features
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What's inside the box? A lot of puzzles! Can you solve all 100 and discover what's in the box? Need hints? Use the hint button at the bottom in each level. There are 2 hints for each level. With the premium unlock in-app you will not get ads before the hints and you will get a skip level button after asking the 2 hints in each level. (note: with the premium unlock the skip button will appear AFTER asking the 2 hints in each level) Enjoy! @BartBonte

About

Numia

A minimalist math puzzle game designed to sharpen your number sense, speed, and logic. Solve increasingly complex number challenges with dynamically generated levels and a daily puzzle to keep your skills sharp.

Highlights
  • Minimalist math puzzles
  • Three distinct puzzle shapes (Pyramid, Cube, Pentagon)
  • Infinite dynamically generated levels
  • Daily challenge puzzles
  • Hint system for assistance
  • Scoring for speed and optimal solutions
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Can you find the right path to the target? Numia is a number puzzle game that combines arithmetic, logic, and quick thinking. Choose the numbers and operations in the correct order, build the equation, and reach the target before time runs out. Each puzzle looks simple at first, but every move matters. As you progress, new operations, larger numbers, and more challenging combinations will test how clearly and efficiently you can think. CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE Play with three different puzzle shapes, each offering a different pace and level of difficulty: • Pyramid — short and fast puzzles • Cube — balanced challenges • Pentagon — longer and more demanding puzzles THINK. SOLVE. IMPROVE. • Build equations using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division • Follow the correct sequence to reach the target • Progress through increasingly difficult levels • Earn stars based on your speed and performance • Build streaks and improve your best scores • Track your daily and monthly progress • Use hints when you need a little help A PUZZLE THAT GROWS WITH YOU Early levels help you understand the rules with simple calculations. Later puzzles introduce more operations, larger values, and solutions that require careful planning. Numia is easy to learn, satisfying to solve, and challenging to master. Whether you play for a few minutes or keep pushing through level after level, every puzzle gives you another chance to think faster and find a smarter solution. Reach the target. Complete the equation. Keep your streak alive.

Screenshots

What's inside the box?4 screens
Numia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Numia at 5.0 against What's inside the box?'s 4.3. Numia also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 78%). What's inside the box?'s advantage is ratings volume (111 vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. What's inside the box? sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Numia sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Numia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: What's inside the box? has 111 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of What's inside the box?'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Numia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

What's inside the box? ships an update every 3 months, Numia every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
What's inside the box? versus Numia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhat's inside the box?Numia
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (111 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings111 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB85 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperBart BONTEBILAL MULAYIM

Customer experience

What's inside the box?

All ratings111 ratings
Positive80.2%
Neutral7.2%
Negative12.6%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive77.7%
Neutral12.5%
Negative9.8%

Numia

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

What's inside the box?

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Progress lost when switching apps or reopening application
  • Level 43 button unresponsive after pressing question mark
  • Level 7 layer movement not functioning correctly
  • Level 45 resets progress to level 21
  • Screen rendering issues making portions unviewable
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  • Hints not unlocking next level despite correct solution
  • Multiple levels appearing identical or too similar (52/72, 81/88)

Requested features

6 requests
  • Skip button for difficult levels
  • Pause functionality during gameplay
  • Improved hint system with clearer guidance
  • Additional levels beyond 100
  • Better progress save system
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  • Sequel or expansion content

Numia

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

What's inside the box?

One-time1
  • premium unlock$2.49
7 purchases

Numia

One-time7
  • 5 Hints$0.99
  • 10 Hints$1.49
  • 25 Hints$2.49
Show 4 more
  • Remove Banner Ads$2.99
  • 50 Hints$3.99
  • 100 Hints$5.99
  • 250 Hints$9.99

Questions

Is What's inside the box? free?
What's inside the box? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Numia free?
Numia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, What's inside the box? or Numia?
Numia is rated higher. What's inside the box? averages 4.3 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while Numia averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do What's inside the box? or Numia have ads?
Both What's inside the box? and Numia show ads.
Which is updated more often, What's inside the box? or Numia?
What's inside the box? ships an update every 3 months, and Numia every 4 days. Most recently, What's inside the box? was updated on October 24, 2026 and Numia on October 7, 2026.

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