# Count Run! vs Number Run 3D

Count Run! and Number Run 3D both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of Number Run 3D's written reviews are positive against 18% of Count Run!'s. Number Run 3D also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (5.8K vs 825). Count Run!'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Count Run! against 4.5 for Number Run 3D. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Number Run 3D has 5.8K ratings behind it against 825, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of Count Run!'s written reviews are positive against 81% of Number Run 3D's.

Count Run! ships an update fortnightly, Number Run 3D every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Count Run! | Number Run 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (825 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-run/id1573543220/reviews) | **[4.5 (5.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-run-3d/id1580683101/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 825 | **5.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 17.9% of reviews | **80.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 308 MB | 178 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Translimit, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/845044431) | [MondayOFF](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448226898) |

## What reviewers say

### Count Run!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-run/id1573543220)

Guide a crowd through an obstacle course, growing your numbers with every successful pass. Avoid obstacles that shrink your group and aim to reach the finish line with the largest possible crowd.

**Highlights:** Grow your crowd, Navigate obstacle courses, Collect people, Avoid shrinking obstacles, Reach the finish line

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good game concept
- 💡 Interesting math-based gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 📺 Too many intrusive ads
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after ads
- Levels sometimes fail to load properly
- Freezing and performance issues

**Requested features**

- Reduce the number of ads
- Improve game stability and fix bugs
- Add more challenging or varied gameplay


### Number Run 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-run-3d/id1580683101)

Navigate a vibrant 3D world, collecting numbers to grow your character and overcome challenging obstacles. This casual runner game offers simple controls for quick play sessions, perfect for filling short breaks.

**Highlights:** Simple touch controls, Collect numbers to grow, Avoid obstacles, Casual gameplay, Short play sessions

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 👍 Good way to train the mind
- 👍 Addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and freezes
- 🔋 High number of ads
- 🐛 Offline issues with ads

**Reported bugs**

- Glitches and freezes
- Offline issues with ads

**Requested features**

- Add sound/audio
- Increase difficulty with bigger numbers
- Implement an ad-free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Count Run! free?

Count Run! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Number Run 3D free?

Number Run 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Count Run! or Number Run 3D?

Number Run 3D is rated higher. Count Run! averages 4.4 out of 5 from 825 ratings, while Number Run 3D averages 4.5 from 5.8K ratings.

### Do Count Run! or Number Run 3D have ads?

Both Count Run! and Number Run 3D show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Count Run! or Number Run 3D?

Count Run! ships an update fortnightly, and Number Run 3D every 2 months. Most recently, Count Run! was updated on October 23, 2026 and Number Run 3D 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.*