Comparison

MATH vs BLOCKS vs Run Alex Run

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

Head to head
About

MATH vs BLOCKS

Test your quick math skills with this engaging game. Solve equations using addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication by swiping your character to the correct answer. Enjoy endless gameplay with simple controls.

Highlights
  • Arithmetic challenges
  • Swipe controls
  • Endless gameplay
  • Free to play
  • Brain agility testing
Features
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Do you know your math? Test your quick math skills with "Math vs Blocks". This fun-packed game allows you to test your brain's agility through addition, subtraction, division and multiplication. Solve the equation, and swipe your finger to guide the character to the correct answer. Very easy to play but very hard to reach high scores. Game Features: - Free to play - Endless game-play - Simple swipe controls

About

Run Alex Run

Guide Alex through challenging 2D platforming levels, mastering jumps and dodging enemies. Learn enemy patterns, strategize attacks, and overcome obstacles to defeat bosses and explore bonus levels.

Highlights
  • Master jumping mechanics
  • Dodge enemies and hazards
  • Learn enemy attack patterns
  • Utilize jump attacks
  • Navigate moving platforms
  • Collect items for progression
  • Defeat challenging bosses
Features
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In "Run Alex Run," you'll guide Alex through various levels filled with platforms, obstacles, and enemies. Here’s a general strategy to help you navigate the game effectively: Level Navigation: 1. **Jumping Mechanics**: Master the timing of your jumps. Jump to reach higher platforms or avoid incoming attacks. 2. **Movement**: Use left/right movement to dodge enemies and position yourself for jumps. Keep an eye on the ground for any hazards. Dealing with Enemies: 1. **Identify Patterns**: Each enemy may have a specific movement pattern. Observe them to find the best time to attack or evade. 2. **Attack Strategy**: Use Alex’s jump attack to vanquish enemies. Platforming Challenges: 1. **Timing is Key**: Pay attention to moving platforms. Time your jumps to land safely. 2. **Collectibles**: Gather any collectibles to pass a level or for extra lives. Boss Fight: 1. **Learn Boss Patterns**: Each boss will have attack patterns. Recognize these and find safe spots to avoid damage. 2. **Attack Strategically**: Wait for openings to attack, and remember to dodge during their attacks. Bonus Level: 1. **Explore**: Bonus levels often reward exploration. Look for hidden paths or collectibles. 2. **Practice**: Use the bonus level as an opportunity to practice your skills without the pressure of enemies. Enjoy guiding Alex through this thrilling adventure and good luck defeating the boss!

Screenshots

MATH vs BLOCKS3 screens
Run Alex Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MATH vs BLOCKS at daily against Run Alex Run's every 2 months. MATH vs BLOCKS also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). Run Alex Run's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Run Alex Run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MATH vs BLOCKS ships an update daily, Run Alex Run every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MATH vs BLOCKS versus Run Alex Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMATH vs BLOCKSRun Alex Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size465 MB229 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDevstudioPARIS PINKNEY

Customer experience

MATH vs BLOCKS

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Run Alex Run

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MATH vs BLOCKS

No in-app purchases

None

Run Alex Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MATH vs BLOCKS free?
MATH vs BLOCKS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Run Alex Run free?
Run Alex Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MATH vs BLOCKS or Run Alex Run?
Run Alex Run is rated higher. MATH vs BLOCKS averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Run Alex Run averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MATH vs BLOCKS or Run Alex Run have ads?
Neither MATH vs BLOCKS nor Run Alex Run shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MATH vs BLOCKS or Run Alex Run?
MATH vs BLOCKS ships an update daily, and Run Alex Run every 2 months. Most recently, MATH vs BLOCKS was updated on November 2, 2026 and Run Alex Run on November 4, 2026.

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