9 Maker vs Nine Tricky Tiles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
9 Maker
A relaxing 3x3 puzzle game where you place numbers to create rows that sum to 9 or contain identical numbers. Clear rows to earn points and unlock items. Test your strategic thinking in this engaging challenge.
- 3x3 Bingo style puzzle
- Place numbers to sum to 9
- Clear rows with same numbers
- Score accumulation unlocks items
- Relaxed gameplay
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3x3 Bingo style puzzle game, 9 Maker. Be relaxed and enjoy it. Show your ability as much as possible! How to play - Press empty spaces to place three numbers in a row. - It will be removed if the sum is 9 or same numbers are gathered. - When accumulating scores, item will be created randomly.
Nine Tricky Tiles
A challenging puzzle game where players must match nine distinct pieces. Available in two vibrant designs, it offers a deceptively simple yet tricky experience for players seeking a brain-teasing challenge.
- Match nine puzzle pieces
- Challenging gameplay
- Two design options
- Simple to learn, hard to master
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Match the 9 pieces of this puzzle. Sounds easy? It's TRICKY! NINE TRICKY TILES in 2 different designs: - Colourful Chameleons - Pure Popsicles
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nine Tricky Tiles at 5.0 against 9 Maker's 4.5. Nine Tricky Tiles also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). 9 Maker's advantage is update cadence (every 11 months vs every 44 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price 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. 9 Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nine Tricky Tiles asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nine Tricky Tiles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 9 Maker has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
9 Maker ships an update every 11 months, Nine Tricky Tiles every 44 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 9 Maker | Nine Tricky Tiles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months — better | Every 44 months |
| 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 | 13.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cho KwangHyeon | Gian Defilla |
Customer experience
9 Maker
Nine Tricky Tiles
In-app purchases
9 Maker
- No Ads$0.99
Nine Tricky Tiles
No in-app purchases









