# Lost Marbles vs Marble Run 2D

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lost Marbles at none against Marble Run 2D's 1. Lost Marbles also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Marble Run 2D's advantage is review sentiment (52% vs 31%) and rating (3.6 vs 3.4). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Marble Run 2D sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Lost Marbles asks for nothing beyond the download.

Marble Run 2D holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marble Run 2D has 96 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Lost Marbles's written reviews are positive against 52% of Marble Run 2D's.

Lost Marbles ships an update every 7 months, Marble Run 2D every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lost Marbles | Marble Run 2D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-marbles/id1456549270/reviews) | **[3.6 (96 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marble-run-2d/id1498313833/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **96** |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | **51.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 80 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mevo Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/575456704) | [Darya Vladislavovna](https://appshunter.io/developer/1067566962) |

## What reviewers say

### Lost Marbles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-marbles/id1456549270)

Guide lost marbles through intricate mazes by tilting and turning your device. This relaxing puzzle game offers a simple yet engaging experience to help the marbles find their way home.

**Highlights:** Tilt controls, Maze navigation, Relaxing gameplay, Marble guiding, Puzzle solving

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Marble Run 2D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marble-run-2d/id1498313833)

Design and build your own marble tracks in a 2D environment. Solve engaging puzzles, utilize diverse construction elements, and earn rewards as you create unique gravitational mazes. Immerse yourself in captivating gameplay.

**Highlights:** Create custom marble tracks, Solve engaging puzzles, Use diverse construction elements, Earn bonuses and rewards, Immersive 2D gameplay

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO User Subscription. | $4.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Entertaining gameplay
- 💡 Creative track and marble building
- 👍 Fun mechanics
- 👍 Good graphics and blocks
- 👍 Game is good

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😩 Slow loading times
-  anúncios Too many ads
- 🐛 Gray screen bug
- 🐛 Pipes not working
- 🐛 Glitchy screen

**Reported bugs**

- Slow loading on second play
- Gray screen bug
- Pipes not working anymore (marbles stay on top of holes)
- Glitch when pressing PRO
- Marbles fall into the void

**Requested features**

- Add new marbles
- Add custom marbles
- Add custom tracks
- Add moving objects
- Add a new funnel


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lost Marbles free?

Lost Marbles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Marble Run 2D free?

Marble Run 2D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Lost Marbles or Marble Run 2D?

Marble Run 2D is rated higher. Lost Marbles averages 3.4 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Marble Run 2D averages 3.6 from 96 ratings.

### Do Lost Marbles or Marble Run 2D have ads?

Marble Run 2D shows ads; Lost Marbles does not.

### Which is updated more often, Lost Marbles or Marble Run 2D?

Lost Marbles ships an update every 7 months, and Marble Run 2D every 3 months. Most recently, Lost Marbles was updated on September 24, 2026 and Marble Run 2D on October 13, 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.*