# 2048 KOREA vs AnimalMatrix

The clearest difference is ads: AnimalMatrix at none against 2048 KOREA's shown. AnimalMatrix also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 2048 KOREA sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and AnimalMatrix sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

2048 KOREA ships an update every 5 weeks, AnimalMatrix weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 2048 KOREA | AnimalMatrix |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 101 MB | 148 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [펑키바인](https://appshunter.io/developer/1500554445) | [yao shi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1026031245) |

## What reviewers say

### 2048 KOREA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2048-korea/id1581548500)

Engage in a 3D sliding block puzzle that combines numbers to unlock Korea's rich history and culture. Explore seven unique themes and three difficulty modes, collecting buildings and hidden stories as you play.

**Highlights:** 3D sliding block puzzle mechanics, Korean historical themes, Story progression and hidden stories, Daily rewards and missions, Multiple difficulty modes, Unlockable buildings and high scores

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNDO ITEM Small pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| CLEAR ITEM Small Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| DEMOLITION ITEM Small Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| UNDO ITEM Big Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| CLEAR ITEM Big Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| UPGRADE ITEM Small Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| NO ADVERTISEMENT | $4.99 | one-time |
| DEMOLITION ITEM Big Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| UPGRADE ITEM Big Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| Special Package | $34.99 | one-time |


### AnimalMatrix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animalmatrix/id6746743902)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Refill Shell | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 2048 KOREA free?

2048 KOREA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AnimalMatrix free?

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

### Do 2048 KOREA or AnimalMatrix have ads?

2048 KOREA shows ads; AnimalMatrix does not.

### Which is updated more often, 2048 KOREA or AnimalMatrix?

2048 KOREA ships an update every 5 weeks, and AnimalMatrix weekly. Most recently, 2048 KOREA was updated on October 25, 2026 and AnimalMatrix 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.*