# Marblepuzzle vs Mithos Run

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mithos Run at 100% against Marblepuzzle's 48%. Mithos Run also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Marblepuzzle's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 2). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mithos Run sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Marblepuzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mithos Run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marblepuzzle has 1.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Marblepuzzle's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mithos Run's.

Marblepuzzle ships an update every 2 months, Mithos Run every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Marblepuzzle | Mithos Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marblepuzzle-ball-shoot/id1541571946/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mithos-run/id6798344572/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 47.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 128 MB | 285 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [俊杰 徐](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463601387) | [Mike Schilte](https://appshunter.io/developer/6798344844) |

## What reviewers say

### Marblepuzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marblepuzzle-ball-shoot/id1541571946)

Engage in a classic bubble shooter experience with a magical mystery theme. Match three or more marbles of the same color to clear the board before the balls reach the monster. Enjoy hundreds of levels, power-ups, and challenging gameplay that tests your reflexes and strategy.

**Highlights:** Match 3 or more marbles, Clear balls before they reach the monster, Hundreds of levels, Power-up items, Offline play, High score tracking

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Closest to Zuma's Revenge quality
- 👍 Admirable job capturing Zuma's charm
- 🎨 Great game graphics
- 🕹️ Decent gameplay
- 💎 Fantastic marble puzzle game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy with issues like marbles speeding up after rewind
- 🔊 Sound issues after watching ads
- 🎯 Shooter loads wrong color on last ball
- 📺 Too many ads, ads after every level
- 🔒 Ads cannot be removed even for payment

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at level 5164 with no more levels
- Shooter loads wrong color on last ball
- Game crashes or freezes after updates
- Levels beyond 1200 are inaccessible

**Requested features**

- Add option to purchase ad-free version
- Provide more levels beyond 1200
- Fix bug where game gets stuck at level 1200
- Improve color differentiation for color-blind players
- Implement a help/tutorial function


### Mithos Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mithos-run/id6798344572)

Embark on a thrilling endless run through ancient ruins filled with glowing crystals and perilous obstacles. Collect gold and gems, unlock new characters, and compete on leaderboards to achieve your best score in this visually stunning fantasy adventure.

**Highlights:** Fast endless runner gameplay, Jump and slide controls, Collect gold and gems, Unlock new characters, Complete events and achievements, Compete on leaderboards, Fantasy ruin environments

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny Pack of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fistful of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Gold | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Box of Gold | $24.99 | one-time |
| Box of Gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Gold | $59.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Gems | $59.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Gold | $119.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Gems | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Marblepuzzle free?

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

### Is Mithos Run free?

Mithos Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Marblepuzzle or Mithos Run?

Mithos Run is rated higher. Marblepuzzle averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Mithos Run averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Marblepuzzle or Mithos Run have ads?

Marblepuzzle shows ads; Mithos Run does not.

### Which is updated more often, Marblepuzzle or Mithos Run?

Marblepuzzle ships an update every 2 months, and Mithos Run every 3 weeks. Most recently, Marblepuzzle was updated on October 27, 2026 and Mithos Run on October 24, 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.*