Chub. vs Mathic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chub.
Generate nonsensical insults with this humorous app. Explore customizable phrases and enjoy surprising confetti physics. It's a quirky way to confuse or amuse friends, featuring mild sass and a unique caterpillar element.
- Customizable insult generator
- Endless nonsensical insults
- Confetti physics
- Mild sass
- Caterpillar element
- More phrases added
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An insult generator that is, itself, an insult. It will come up with endless insults that you honestly could never have thought of yourself. Mainly because they hardly make sense. But they might make you laugh. Features: - An alright way to try and insult somebody - A great way to confuse anybody - Incredible confetti physics - Mild sass - Customizable insult generator - A caterpillar NEW: - More phrases - More on the way
Mathic
Explore mathematical concepts through engaging animations and optical illusions. This app showcases drawing techniques using CoreGraphics and UIKit, offering a visual journey into geometry and patterns. Source code is available for those interested in the underlying technology.
- Shape and path drawing
- Gradient and text rendering
- CoreGraphics animations
- UIKit integration
- Mathematical scenes
- Optical illusions
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A UIKit & CoreGraphics showcase. This app demonstrates different techniques for drawing shapes, paths, gradients, text, and animations using CoreGraphics and UIKit. Scenes are based in mathematics and optical illusions. Source code is available through the About page.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mathic at none against Chub.'s 1. Mathic also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Chub. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mathic asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Chub. against 5.0 for Mathic. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.
Chub. ships an update fortnightly, Mathic every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chub. | Mathic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brandon Dalla Rosa | zakk hoyt |
Customer experience
Chub.
Mathic
In-app purchases
Chub.
- Ad Removal$0.99
Mathic
No in-app purchases
