Brainstorm vs Shredder Machine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brainstorm
Challenge your mind with a tile-matching puzzle that combines arithmetic and strategy. Improve calculation speed and cognitive focus while competing on global leaderboards. Suitable for all ages, from students to math enthusiasts.
- Tile-matching arithmetic puzzles
- Improve calculation speed
- Enhance cognitive focus
- Global leaderboards
- Suitable for all ages
- Clean UI for fast gameplay
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Challenge your brain and master mental math with Brainstorm! Looking for a fun way to improve your calculation speed? Brainstorm combines the strategy of a tile-matching puzzle with the educational power of arithmetic. Whether you are a student looking to ace your exams or an adult keeping your mind sharp, this is the ultimate brain workout. How to Play: The Board: Numbered tiles fill the grid periodically. The Equation: Tap two tiles and an operator (Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide). The Solution: Tap the third tile that equals the result to clear them! The Goal: Clear the board before it fills up and reach the top of the global leaderboard. Why Brainstorm? Scientific Benefits: Improve cognitive focus and mathematical fluency. Global Leaderboards: Compete with "Thinkers" and "Strategists" worldwide. All Ages: Simple enough for kids, challenging enough for math pros. Clean UI: Intuitive design optimized for fast gameplay. Download Brainstorm today and prove you’re the smartest person in the room!
Shredder Machine
Strategically place shredders to process incoming objects. This game requires careful planning to ensure the system functions efficiently. It offers a unique puzzle experience focused on resource management and spatial reasoning.
- Strategic shredder placement
- Object processing system
- Puzzle-based gameplay
- Resource management
- Spatial reasoning challenges
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Place the shredders in the direction the objects come from and make the system work. This game is so strategic!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brainstorm at 3.5 against Shredder Machine's 2.3. Brainstorm also leads on ads (none vs shown). Shredder Machine's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 20 months vs every 57 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and device support 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. Brainstorm sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Shredder Machine asks for nothing beyond the download.
Brainstorm holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
Brainstorm ships an update every 57 months, Shredder Machine every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brainstorm | Shredder Machine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | 2.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 57 months | Every 20 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MagicDevs LLC | Kubra Gundogan |
Customer experience
Brainstorm
Shredder Machine
In-app purchases
Brainstorm
- 5 x Superman Help$0.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
Shredder Machine
No in-app purchases
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