2048 ABC vs 2048 by Lumera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
2048 ABC
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2048 ABC! Which Letter can you get to? Merge A with A to get B and B with B to get C. We present our new game "2048"! Perhaps you have heard of or even played, and now you have the opportunity to play this new game with us. Now with letters. [How to play] The game is simple: You swipe (up, down, left, right) to move the tiles. When two tiles with the same letter touch, they merge into one. Join the letters and you win!
2048 by Lumera
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2048 by Lumera is a polished take on the classic number-merging puzzle. Swipe to combine matching tiles, build bigger numbers, and chase your highest score across multiple ways to play. Enjoy Classic mode for the traditional experience, Speed mode for quick 2-minute runs, Zen mode for a more relaxed session, and Daily mode for a fresh seeded challenge each day. Track your progress, unlock visual styles, and compete for high scores with Game Center. Whether you want a quick brain break or a longer score-chasing session, 2048 by Lumera is easy to pick up and rewarding to master.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: 2048 by Lumera at none against 2048 ABC's shown. 2048 by Lumera also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 108 months). 2048 ABC's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
2048 ABC ships an update every 108 months, 2048 by Lumera every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 2048 ABC | 2048 by Lumera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 108 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fernando Gonzalez Frias | Lumera Labs LLC |
In-app purchases
2048 ABC
No in-app purchases
2048 by Lumera
No in-app purchases
