Comparison

Monkey Maze vs Power Up Puzzler

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

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About

Monkey Maze

Navigate challenging mazes by strategically pushing crates to reach the banana. Enjoy a classic puzzle experience with a unique twist, designed to stimulate your brain. Unlock achievements and improve your score by replaying levels.

Highlights
  • Sokoban-style puzzle gameplay
  • Strategic crate pushing
  • Increasingly challenging mazes
  • Unlockable awards and achievements
  • Score improvement and star ratings
  • Customizable music options
Features
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Monkey Maze is a classic Sokoban-style maze and puzzle game with a fun twist designed to get your brain moving. Help Monkey reach his banana by strategically pushing crates into the correct positions while navigating increasingly challenging mazes. Simply tap a square to tell Monkey where to go, and he’ll find the path. Once all crates are in place, grab the banana and move on to the next level. Complete all levels in the adventure to earn an award you can share with friends. Replay levels to improve your score, increase your star rating, and unlock more Game Center achievements. Monkey Maze includes multiple background music tracks to keep you motivated, or play your own music and enjoy the rhythm of Monkey’s footsteps. Download Monkey Maze today and give it a try. Free to play and enjoy!

About

Power Up Puzzler

Features
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A relaxing puzzle game with exquisite graphics - no time limits, no move limits! "Power Up" is a fresh new puzzle game to exercise your brain - at your own pace! Help the professor to build the ultimate computer - circuit by circuit! No knowledge of computers or circuits is needed, as you simply have to rotate the pieces to power it up! How to play: - Rotate the pieces to connect the power and complete the levels - The professor will guide you through the first stages - Complete levels at your own pace - Includes a unique daily challenge level each day as well as the main levels Features: - No move limits and no time limits - Includes 2000+ levels! - Beautifully styled graphics so you can see exactly what is going on! - All levels can be completed every time - There is no luck element in solving a level - Optional clues if you get stuck! - Battery saving mode means you can play for even longer! Tips: - The daily challenges can be more difficult than the standard levels initially - If you see sparks somewhere, something isn't connected properly! - After rotating pieces, check the sparks have gone! - There's often multiple ways to power up some things! - If you're stuck, try a different way if one or two things won't power up! - A level can be completed by rotating the pieces in any order! Need any help? Email us at info@gamewareeurope.com

Screenshots

Power Up Puzzler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Power Up Puzzler at none against Monkey Maze's 6. Power Up Puzzler also leads on update cadence (every 10 months vs every 39 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Monkey Maze's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and iOS requirement 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. Monkey Maze sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Power Up Puzzler asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monkey Maze ships an update every 39 months, Power Up Puzzler every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Monkey Maze versus Power Up Puzzler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonkey MazePower Up Puzzler
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB337 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlaine LeckettGameware Europe Ltd

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Monkey Maze

One-time6
  • Set of 5 Extra Lives$0.99
  • Kids Adventure Add-On$1.99
  • Set of 3 Solution Credits$2.99
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  • Deluxe Upgrade$5.99
  • Premium Upgrade$9.99
  • The Ultimate Upgrade$24.99
None

Power Up Puzzler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monkey Maze free?
Monkey Maze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Power Up Puzzler free?
Power Up Puzzler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Monkey Maze or Power Up Puzzler have ads?
Power Up Puzzler shows ads; Monkey Maze does not.
Which is updated more often, Monkey Maze or Power Up Puzzler?
Monkey Maze ships an update every 39 months, and Power Up Puzzler every 10 months. Most recently, Monkey Maze was updated on June 1, 2026 and Power Up Puzzler on September 14, 2026.

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