Comparison

Numsol vs Idle Tic Tac Toe

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

Head to head
About

Numsol

A relaxing puzzle game combining 2048 and Solitaire mechanics. Merge cards of the same value and color to clear the board. Offers endless gameplay with adjustable difficulty levels and collectible rewards.

Highlights
  • Drag and merge cards
  • Same value and color matching
  • Stack limit of 9 cards
  • 3 difficulty levels
  • Collect diamonds
  • Unlock color themes
Features
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Numsol is a relaxing combination of 2048 and Solitaire. Clear the board by merging cards with the same value and same color. Sounds easy, right? ### Rules -Move cards around and merge those with the same value AND the same color -You can move a card onto another card when the other card has a higher value, regardless of their color -A stack must not exceed 9 cards (indicated by the bottom line) ### Features -Endless dragging and merging -3 difficulty levels -Improve your time -Collect diamonds -Unlock sweet color themes -No boosters -Minimal UI for minimal distraction This game contains ads. Thank you for playing my game!

About

Idle Tic Tac Toe

Build a network of Tic Tac Toe players to gain classroom clout. Recruit, upgrade, and profit from your players as they compete for gum. Enjoy continuous gameplay whether you're actively playing or away.

Highlights
  • Recruit and upgrade Tic Tac Toe players
  • Earn gum and classroom clout
  • Idle gameplay mechanics
  • Build a network of players
  • Progress through school ranks
Features
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It's your first day back at school - but you're not here to study. You're here to rise through the ranks of classroom clout by building the most ridiculous, unstoppable network of Tic Tac Toe players the school has ever seen. You've recruited a few 1st Graders to play games of Tic Tac Toe for Gum - and business is booming. Coach them, upgrade them, Profit. Whether you're checking in every few minutes or letting your empire grow while you're away, the school halls keep buzzing with the scribbles of Tic Tac Toe and the sounds of victory.

Screenshots

Numsol4 screens
Idle Tic Tac Toe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Numsol at none against Idle Tic Tac Toe's shown. Numsol also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (74% vs 64%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Numsol sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Idle Tic Tac Toe sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Numsol holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 133 and 60 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Numsol's written reviews are positive against 64% of Idle Tic Tac Toe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Numsol ships an update every 3 weeks, Idle Tic Tac Toe fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Numsol versus Idle Tic Tac Toe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumsolIdle Tic Tac Toe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (133 ratings) — better4.5 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews — better64.3% of reviews
Number of ratings133 — better60
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB157 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin KnopfRed Prism Games

Customer experience

Numsol

All ratings133 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative14.8%

Idle Tic Tac Toe

All ratings60 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative21.4%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Numsol

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99
6 purchases

Idle Tic Tac Toe

One-time6
  • Hall Pass Handful$0.99
  • Hall Pass Binder$2.99
  • Ad Free$3.99
Show 3 more
  • Hall Pass Backpack$9.99
  • Hall Monitor Pack$9.99
  • Hall Pass Truckload$19.99

Questions

Is Numsol free?
Numsol is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Idle Tic Tac Toe free?
Idle Tic Tac Toe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Numsol or Idle Tic Tac Toe?
Numsol is rated higher. Numsol averages 4.8 out of 5 from 133 ratings, while Idle Tic Tac Toe averages 4.5 from 60 ratings.
Do Numsol or Idle Tic Tac Toe have ads?
Idle Tic Tac Toe shows ads; Numsol does not.
Which is updated more often, Numsol or Idle Tic Tac Toe?
Numsol ships an update every 3 weeks, and Idle Tic Tac Toe fortnightly. Most recently, Numsol was updated on October 16, 2026 and Idle Tic Tac Toe on October 16, 2026.

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