# 9 Maker vs Perspecto

The clearest difference is price: 9 Maker at Free against Perspecto's $1.99. 9 Maker also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Perspecto's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

9 Maker is free to download; Perspecto costs $1.99 up front. 9 Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Perspecto asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for 9 Maker against 4.6 for Perspecto. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 16 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of 9 Maker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Perspecto's.

9 Maker ships an update every 11 months, Perspecto every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 9 Maker | Perspecto |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/9-maker/id1381477539/reviews) | **[4.6 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/perspecto/id1578217747/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **16** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 10 months** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 86 MB | 109 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cho KwangHyeon](https://appshunter.io/developer/724450022) | [Gamepocket Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/496247882) |

## What reviewers say

### 9 Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/9-maker/id1381477539)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Perspecto

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/perspecto/id1578217747)

A minimalist puzzle game that challenges players to shift perspectives between 3D and 2D to uncover hidden connections. Solve mind-bending puzzles with no timers or pressure, rewarding careful observation.

**Highlights:** Shift between 3D and 2D views, Slide and rotate blocks, Discover hidden connections, Calm and minimalist design, No timers or pressure, Thoughtful, mind-bending puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 9 Maker free?

9 Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Perspecto free?

Perspecto costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 9 Maker or Perspecto?

Perspecto is rated higher. 9 Maker averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Perspecto averages 4.6 from 16 ratings.

### Do 9 Maker or Perspecto have ads?

9 Maker shows ads; Perspecto does not.

### Which is updated more often, 9 Maker or Perspecto?

9 Maker ships an update every 11 months, and Perspecto every 10 months. Most recently, 9 Maker was updated on October 24, 2026 and Perspecto on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
