# Countdown Game & Solver vs Crowns Logic Game

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Countdown Game & Solver at none against Crowns Logic Game's 10. Countdown Game & Solver also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 61%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Crowns Logic Game's advantage is ratings volume (2.5K vs 40) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crowns Logic Game sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Countdown Game & Solver asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Countdown Game & Solver against 4.8 for Crowns Logic Game. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crowns Logic Game has 2.5K ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Countdown Game & Solver's written reviews are positive against 61% of Crowns Logic Game's.

Countdown Game & Solver ships an update every 3 weeks, Crowns Logic Game every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown Game & Solver | Crowns Logic Game |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-game-and-solver/id1394219228/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowns-logic-game/id6504047514/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 40 | **2.5K** |
| Positive reviews | **85.7% of reviews** | 60.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 126 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lawrence Anthony](https://appshunter.io/developer/1064198829) | [Benjamin Miller](https://appshunter.io/developer/1714863070) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown Game & Solver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-game-and-solver/id1394219228)

Experience the "Numbers" round of a popular TV game show as a tile-based puzzle game. Solve arithmetic challenges by combining numbered tiles to reach a target number. Includes a powerful solver to find all possible solutions and share your progress with friends.

**Highlights:** Numbers game show rounds, Tile-based arithmetic puzzle, Universal solution solver, Millions of starting configurations, Share accomplishments via Messages, Runs on iPhone and iPad

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Crowns Logic Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowns-logic-game/id6504047514)

This is a logic puzzle game where players strategically place crowns on a grid. Each row, column, and color region must have one crown, and adjacent cells cannot contain crowns. It offers over 1500 levels with varying difficulty and intuitive controls.

**Highlights:** Strategic crown placement, Grid-based logic puzzles, 1500+ difficulty levels, Progressive level unlocking, Intuitive tap controls, Automatic progress saving

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Icon Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Levels | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Star Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Legends Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Symmetry Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Grandmaster Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Only | $5.99 | one-time |
| All Level Packs | $6.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads & Unlimited Hints | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 🚀 No ads or interruptions
- 🚀 Lots of levels
- 👍 Simple and no-nonsense design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Multiple solutions possible for some levels
- 🔍 Hints not very helpful
- 🔍 Difficulty not increasing enough at higher levels
- 🔍 Repetitive level designs

**Reported bugs**

- Levels with multiple solutions
- Ads appearing despite purchase to remove them
- Incorrect placement detection
- Repeated levels after certain point

**Requested features**

- More challenging levels
- Unique solutions for all levels
- Better hints and level progression
- Undo button
- Sync progress across devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown Game & Solver free?

Countdown Game & Solver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Crowns Logic Game free?

Crowns Logic Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Countdown Game & Solver or Crowns Logic Game?

Crowns Logic Game is rated higher. Countdown Game & Solver averages 4.7 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Crowns Logic Game averages 4.8 from 2.5K ratings.

### Do Countdown Game & Solver or Crowns Logic Game have ads?

Both Countdown Game & Solver and Crowns Logic Game show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown Game & Solver or Crowns Logic Game?

Countdown Game & Solver ships an update every 3 weeks, and Crowns Logic Game every 5 days. Most recently, Countdown Game & Solver was updated on October 15, 2026 and Crowns Logic Game on October 20, 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.*