Comparison

CuBall vs Matchstick Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

CuBall

An endless puzzle game where you move a cube to collect balls in a line. Use power crystals and magic spells to overcome challenges. Compete with others globally and improve your focus and logical reasoning.

Highlights
  • Endless puzzle gameplay
  • Cube movement and ball collection
  • Power crystals and magic spells
  • Global leaderboards
  • Customizable color themes and music
  • Logical reasoning development
Features
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"CuBall" is an endless puzzle with an easy-to-understand and intuitive principle. How to play: - Move the cube and collect the balls in one line - Collect power crystals and use magic spells to find your way out of any situation - Compete with friends and players around the world and beat the record You can choose color themes and music to better suit your mood. Beautiful animations and a variety of effects will create a truly magical atmosphere. Captivating theme tunes created exclusively for "CuBall" will help you relax and fully immerse yourself in the game world. With this puzzle, you can sharpen your focus and develop your logical reasoning in a casual form.

About

Matchstick Puzzle

Features
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One small move can change everything. Move exactly one match to make an equation true, or form the required number of squares or triangles. Look closely, try a new angle and enjoy that satisfying moment when the answer clicks. Explore 541 puzzles: 161 shape puzzles (70 squares and 91 triangles), 256 addition/subtraction puzzles and 124 multiplication/division puzzles. Each arithmetic route has its own level selection and progress. Drag a match, or tap its source and destination. Progress is saved automatically. Play in 21 languages. Optional rewarded ads provide hints after you earn the reward and close the ad.

Screenshots

CuBall4 screens
Matchstick Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Matchstick Puzzle at none against CuBall's 2. CuBall's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.3). On price, update cadence and device support 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. CuBall sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Matchstick Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CuBall ships an update every 2 days, Matchstick Puzzle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CuBall versus Matchstick Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCuBallMatchstick Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.3
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergey Dubovitsky余芳 伍

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CuBall

One-time2
  • 2000 Gems$0.99
  • 15000 Gems$4.99
None

Matchstick Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CuBall free?
CuBall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Matchstick Puzzle free?
Matchstick Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CuBall or Matchstick Puzzle have ads?
Matchstick Puzzle shows ads; CuBall does not.
Which is updated more often, CuBall or Matchstick Puzzle?
CuBall ships an update every 2 days, and Matchstick Puzzle every 3 days. Most recently, CuBall was updated on November 3, 2026 and Matchstick Puzzle on November 6, 2026.

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