Comparison

9 Maker vs Make Ways

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 3x3 Bingo style puzzle
  • Place numbers to sum to 9
  • Clear rows with same numbers
  • Score accumulation unlocks items
  • Relaxed gameplay
Features
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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.

About

Make Ways

Engaging puzzle game where you strategically place triangle blocks to create paths for a ricocheting ball. Test your problem-solving skills by ensuring the ball touches all colored blocks to clear levels, while avoiding obstacles and utilizing power-ups.

Highlights
  • Strategic triangle block placement
  • Ricocheting ball path creation
  • Unlockable triangle skins
  • Bonus levels and mini-game mode
  • Power-ups for level completion
  • Dynamic and interactive gameplay
Features
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Brain teasing puzzling game that will make you think twice. Dive into the world of Triangle blocks. Game will test your solving skills and make you think twice. Game will be easy until you can't find the path. How to play - Drag the triangle block and place it on the grid to form a path for the ricocheting ball. Note - Ricocheting ball needs to touch every color triangle block to remove the blockage. Everything else is optional. Also avoid anything that is moving constantly. BEST OF LUCK Remember color Triangle block Fun and challenging gameplay - Multiple ways to win level. - Create your own path. - Avoid going out of grid. - Take advantage of powers ups. - Collect Triangle block skins. Tips - Try not to use any power ups for the first 30 levels. Game that will test your solving skills. Features: - Unlockable skins for the triangle - Bonus Levels - Dynamic gameplay - Mini game mode - Power ups to help complete the level - Interactive gameplay - Progressive game - Lots of rewards feature - Many more ... Play to enjoy this epic dynamic puzzle adventure of game.

Screenshots

9 Maker4 screens
Make Ways4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 9 Maker at 4.5 against Make Ways's 3.8. Make Ways's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months) and review sentiment (75% vs 67%). 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. 9 Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Make Ways sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

9 Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 26 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of 9 Maker's written reviews are positive against 75% of Make Ways's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

9 Maker ships an update every 11 months, Make Ways monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
9 Maker versus Make Ways: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter9 MakerMake Ways
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6 ratings) — better3.8 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings626 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCho KwangHyeonEngoa LLC

Customer experience

9 Maker

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Make Ways

All ratings26 ratings
Positive65.4%
Neutral15.4%
Negative19.2%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

9 Maker

One-time1
  • No Ads$0.99
3 purchases

Make Ways

One-time3
  • Coin Pack I$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Coin Pack II$1.99

Questions

Is 9 Maker free?
9 Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Make Ways free?
Make Ways is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 9 Maker or Make Ways?
9 Maker is rated higher. 9 Maker averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Make Ways averages 3.8 from 26 ratings.
Do 9 Maker or Make Ways have ads?
Both 9 Maker and Make Ways show ads.
Which is updated more often, 9 Maker or Make Ways?
9 Maker ships an update every 11 months, and Make Ways monthly. Most recently, 9 Maker was updated on June 1, 2026 and Make Ways on June 4, 2026.

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