Comparison

Osmo Numbers vs Patchwork Quest

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

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About

Osmo Numbers

Engage in hands-on math activities with physical tiles that interact with your device. Solve problems to collect virtual fish, learn geography, and explore marine biology in a fun, stress-free environment.

Highlights
  • Hands-on play with physical tiles
  • Counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication
  • Collect over 100 virtual fish
  • Learn geography and marine biology
  • Real-time feedback
  • Stress-free learning environment
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Dive into an ocean of hands-on math fun! In Osmo Genius Numbers, play with physical Osmo Numbers Tiles, including dots and digits. When your results match the numbers on the screen, cartoon bubbles burst with a satisfying pop! Count, add, subtract, or multiply to collect over 100 fish across the world to learn about geography and marine biology! Real-time feedback lets kids learn math through experimentation in a stress-free environment. When kids get the idea that there are multiple good ways to solve a problem, math becomes creative and fun. Play your favorite Osmo Genius Numbers on both iPhone and iPad! Use your iPhone with the Osmo Base for iPad and Genius game hardware - each can be found at playosmo.com. * Requires the Osmo Base and Osmo Numbers Tiles. Each sold separately or as part of Osmo Genius Starter Kit or Osmo Genius Numbers. * Other Osmo Genius Starter Kit games Masterpiece and Newton are not available on iPhone today, they will be released in the next month or two, so keep your eyes peeled! * Please see our device compatibility list here: https://support.playosmo.com/hc/articles/115010156067 * Compatible iPhones: iPhone 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max iPhone 13, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max iPhone 14, 14 Plus * Not compatible: iPhone 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max iPhone 12 Mini,13 Mini iPhone SE (1-3) iPhone 11 Series and older “One of 2016’s most intuitive product designs.” - Fast Company Award "...once again, Osmo has built something wonderfully creative and interactive." - Venture Beat "Osmo Numbers takes the fear out of figures." - Forbes "…revamp the unimaginative worksheets educators use to teach math" - TechCrunch Winner of the toy industry's top awards: **Best Design** - Good Design, 2016 **Best Product Designs** - Fast Company Finalist, 2016 **Innovative Toy of the Year** - TOTY Finalist, 2015 **Best Inventions** - TIME, 2014 About Osmo Osmo is using the screen to create a new healthy, hands-on learning experience that promotes creativity, problem-solving and social interaction. We do this with our reflective artificial intelligent technology.

About

Patchwork Quest

Transform your drawings, maps, and photos into interactive video game worlds. Capture images or upload them to create playable adventures with custom boundaries and real-time map tracking.

Highlights
  • Create game worlds from photos
  • Upload images from library
  • Draw invisible walls for boundaries
  • Real-time world map
  • Explore custom-made worlds
Features
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Turn your drawings, maps, and photos into magical playable worlds! Patchwork Quest transforms imagination into adventure. Snap a photo of your drawings and crafts to stitch them together into a top down video game world and explore! - take photo or upload from library - draw invisible walls to setup collision boundaries - realtime world map to keep track of locations

Screenshots

Osmo Numbers4 screens
Patchwork Quest1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Patchwork Quest at 5.0 against Osmo Numbers's 3.8. Patchwork Quest also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Osmo Numbers's advantage is ratings volume (145 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Patchwork Quest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Osmo Numbers has 145 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Osmo Numbers versus Patchwork Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOsmo NumbersPatchwork Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (145 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings145 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size358 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTangible PlayKyle Scully

Customer experience

Osmo Numbers

All ratings145 ratings
Positive66.2%
Neutral9.0%
Negative24.8%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral10.0%
Negative56.7%

Patchwork Quest

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Osmo Numbers

No in-app purchases

None

Patchwork Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Osmo Numbers free?
Osmo Numbers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Patchwork Quest free?
Patchwork Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Osmo Numbers or Patchwork Quest?
Patchwork Quest is rated higher. Osmo Numbers averages 3.8 out of 5 from 145 ratings, while Patchwork Quest averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Osmo Numbers or Patchwork Quest have ads?
Neither Osmo Numbers nor Patchwork Quest shows ads.

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