# Bewildebots vs Sumaddle

The clearest difference is price: Sumaddle at Free against Bewildebots's $3.99. Sumaddle also leads on ratings volume (767 vs 8). Bewildebots's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Sumaddle is free to download; Bewildebots costs $3.99 up front. Sumaddle sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Bewildebots asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Bewildebots against 4.9 for Sumaddle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sumaddle has 767 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Bewildebots's written reviews are positive against 95% of Sumaddle's.

Bewildebots ships an update every 4 days, Sumaddle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bewildebots | Sumaddle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bewildebots/id1453883801/reviews) | **[4.9 (767 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sumaddle/id1552172214/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **767** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 94.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 245 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jadeus Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453883800) | [Jonathan Buchanan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1540556286) |

## What reviewers say

### Bewildebots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bewildebots/id1453883801)

Guide multiple robots simultaneously through challenging puzzles by issuing synchronized commands. Each robot executes actions based on its orientation, requiring strategic planning to reach designated teleporters. Enjoy hundreds of levels with unique mechanics and the ability to undo any mistake.

**Highlights:** Direct up to 10 robots at once, 300 handcrafted puzzles, 5 chapters with new mechanics, Undo any mistake, One-handed play, Offline playable, No ads or in-app purchases

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sumaddle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sumaddle/id1552172214)

This logic puzzle game transforms pencil-and-paper challenges into interactive brain teasers. Fit number combinations to clues using pure logic, with no mental arithmetic required. Enjoy over 150 free puzzles of varying difficulty, with built-in help and offline play.

**Highlights:** Interactive logic puzzles, Number combination fitting, Pure logic solving, Built-in help and mistake correction, Over 150 free puzzles, Offline play, Ad-free experience

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Quirky, Pack 5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Very Difficult Puzzles | $0.99 | one-time |
| Quirky, Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Premium 9x9 Puzzles, Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Crafty, Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Crafty, Pack 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Crafty, Pack 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sneaky, Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sneaky, Pack 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sneaky, Pack 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tricky, Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tricky, Pack 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tricky, Pack 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Assorted Puzzles | $0.99 | one-time |
| Puzzle Generator | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and challenging game
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
- 👍 Helpful hint system
- 🚀 No ads or data collection
- 💡 Unique puzzle concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Automatic hints can be intrusive
- 🐛 Inability to replay completed puzzles
- 💡 Need more free/sample puzzles
- 💡 Difficulty progression could be improved

**Reported bugs**

- Losing progress when minimizing the app
- Inconsistent difficulty ratings

**Requested features**

- Ability to selectively pencil in notes
- More difficult puzzle options
- Synced progress across devices
- Detailed statistics and leaderboard


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bewildebots free?

Bewildebots costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sumaddle free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bewildebots or Sumaddle?

Sumaddle is rated higher. Bewildebots averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Sumaddle averages 4.9 from 767 ratings.

### Do Bewildebots or Sumaddle have ads?

Neither Bewildebots nor Sumaddle shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bewildebots or Sumaddle?

Bewildebots ships an update every 4 days, and Sumaddle every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bewildebots was updated on October 4, 2026 and Sumaddle on October 12, 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.*