Comparison

Math Competition in 60 Seconds vs ArithMaze

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

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Math Competition in 60 Seconds

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This is a puzzle game suitable for adults and children. This app will bring more fun and connection to your games through Appleโ€™s social gaming network Game Center. Enable Game Center leaderboard, achievements, and dashboard functions in this app. You can see the ranking among global players and your Game Center friends. Achievements in the this app are special milestones that indicate when you have successfully reached a specific goal in the game. The achievements meticulously created for you allow you to experience the fun of this app. HOW TO Play: When you start the game, if you log in to Game Center, you can see Access Point. Through Access Point, you can check your Game Center status in the game, such as ranking and achievement status. At the beginning of the game, choose the game question type you want to play. Each game question type has its own leaderboard. After entering the game, try your best to answer the questions as quickly as possible within 60 seconds. One heart will be deducted when you answer the wrong question. When you run out of three hearts, the game will end early. If you have a shield, the number of shields will be deducted first when you answer incorrectly, but your love will not be deducted. You can use the button in the upper right corner of the game homepage to watch the advertisement to get the shield. Every time you successfully watch an advertisement, you can get one shield.

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ArithMaze

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Think you're good at math? Prove it. ArithMaze is a unique puzzle game that blends maze navigation with mental arithmetic. Start at the top-left corner, move through cells with math operations, and reach the goal โ€” keeping your value alive along the way. Each cell holds an operation: addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. Every step changes your value. Drop to zero? Game over. Find the right path? Victory. It sounds simple, but the deeper you go, the more you'll need to plan ahead. INFINITE PUZZLES, ZERO INTERNET Every maze is procedurally generated with a guaranteed solution. Play anywhere, anytime โ€” no Wi-Fi needed. You'll never run out of fresh puzzles to solve. 5 DIFFICULTY LEVELS Start with beginner-friendly 4x4 grids using only + and โˆ’, then progress through Medium, Hard, Expert, and Master modes โ€” all the way up to demanding 7x7 mazes with all four operations. Unlock each level by proving your skills at the previous one. 8 CHALLENGE MODES Once you've mastered the basics, challenge modes shake up the rules: - Fog of War โ€” see only nearby cells - Encrypted Numbers โ€” numbers replaced with letters - Hidden Value โ€” solve without seeing your score - One Try โ€” no undo, no restart, one chance - Time Limit โ€” beat the clock in 60 seconds - Path of Faith โ€” only visited cells are visible - Fast & Furious โ€” one try AND a timer - Superman โ€” the ultimate test: blind, encrypted, timed Each challenge requires mastery โ€” complete 10 puzzles to conquer it. DAILY WARM-UPS Quick 3x3 puzzles with all operations to sharpen your skills every day. Complete 5 warm-ups to earn bonus hints. A perfect way to start your session. SMART HINT SYSTEM Stuck? Use a hint to reveal part of the solution path. Earn hints daily, through warm-ups, or by watching a short ad. Hints show the first ~40% of the path โ€” enough to get you moving, while the final stretch is up to you. TRAIN YOUR BRAIN ArithMaze isn't just fun โ€” it builds real skills: - Mental arithmetic speed and accuracy - Strategic planning and lookahead thinking - Pattern recognition and logical reasoning - Problem-solving under constraints Perfect for students, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to keep their mind sharp. CLEAN, THOUGHTFUL DESIGN - Color-coded operations for instant recognition - Undo moves by swiping back (learn by experimentation) - Visual path tracking so you never lose your place - Multiple themes including a dark AMOLED option - Sound effects and haptic feedback (both optional) PROGRESS THAT MATTERS Earn milestone trophies โ€” Bronze, Silver, Gold, Diamond โ€” as you solve more puzzles at each difficulty. Unlock harder modes progressively. Track your history and watch your skills grow over time. GO PRO Love ArithMaze? A one-time Pro upgrade unlocks: - 10 daily hints (instead of 3) - All visual themes - Exclusive challenge modes - Puzzle history - Skip any maze freely - No forced ads, ever Download ArithMaze and discover how addictive math can be.

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Math Competition in 60 Seconds4 screens
ArithMaze4 screens

Verdict

The call

Math Competition in 60 Seconds and ArithMaze are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Math Competition in 60 Seconds sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and ArithMaze sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Math Competition in 60 Seconds versus ArithMaze: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath Competition in 60 SecondsArithMaze
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsโ€”
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size7 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHIH-CHEN FANMaksim Bandarenka

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Math Competition in 60 Seconds

One-time4
  • 100 Shields$0.99
  • 250 Shields$1.99
  • 400 Shields$2.99
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  • 600 Shields$3.99
1 purchases

ArithMaze

One-time1
  • ArithMaze Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Math Competition in 60 Seconds free?
Math Competition in 60 Seconds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ArithMaze free?
ArithMaze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Math Competition in 60 Seconds or ArithMaze have ads?
Both Math Competition in 60 Seconds and ArithMaze show ads.

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