# Mowing Mazes vs Numbers Up Skill Challenge

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Numbers Up Skill Challenge at none against Mowing Mazes's 8. Numbers Up Skill Challenge also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Mowing Mazes's advantage is ratings volume (2.4K vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mowing Mazes sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Numbers Up Skill Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.

Numbers Up Skill Challenge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mowing Mazes has 2.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Mowing Mazes ships an update monthly, Numbers Up Skill Challenge every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mowing Mazes | Numbers Up Skill Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mowing-mazes/id1644644697/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/numbers-up-skill-challenge/id6759439482/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 62.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 396 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Protostar](https://appshunter.io/developer/901595359) | [WAYNE BRIAN CORRICK](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878595782) |

## What reviewers say

### Mowing Mazes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mowing-mazes/id1644644697)

Embark on a lawn mowing adventure through quirky mazes. Solve puzzles, meet characters, and compete in global leagues. Customize your mower and escape the Evermaze.

**Highlights:** Bite-sized maze puzzles, Lawn mowing gameplay, Quirky characters, Worldwide lawn leagues, Character customization, Escape the Evermaze

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maze Master Pass | $4.99 | per month |
| Small Coin Pack | $0.69 | one-time |
| Small Coin Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Key Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Coin Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Large Coin Pack | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Masterful Zen Mower
- 👍 Enjoyable
- 👍 Fun and addicting
- 👍 A Lawn Mowing Adventure
- 👍 Darling and delightful! Just perfect!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Mundane Mazes
- 🐛 Super horrible!
- 🔋 Keys, really.
- 🔋 Subscription and Forced Ads
- 🔋 Froze

**Reported bugs**

- Lost my game
- Game Crashed, Lost Everything. Don't bother
- More lost keys!!
- Fix the quests please!

**Requested features**

- Add teams and season passes
- Add more variety to the mazes
- Implement cloud saving
- Reduce the frequency of ads
- Provide a one-time fee option to remove ads


### Numbers Up Skill Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/numbers-up-skill-challenge/id6759439482)

Test your focus, timing, and reaction speed in this fast-paced arcade game. Numbers rise, and you must react quickly to keep up. Enjoy immediate gameplay with escalating challenges and a clean, distraction-free design.

**Highlights:** Instant start gameplay, Increasing difficulty, Skill-based scoring, Distraction-free design, Quick play sessions, Smooth performance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mowing Mazes free?

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

### Is Numbers Up Skill Challenge free?

Numbers Up Skill Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mowing Mazes or Numbers Up Skill Challenge?

Numbers Up Skill Challenge is rated higher. Mowing Mazes averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Numbers Up Skill Challenge averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Mowing Mazes or Numbers Up Skill Challenge have ads?

Both Mowing Mazes and Numbers Up Skill Challenge show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mowing Mazes or Numbers Up Skill Challenge?

Mowing Mazes ships an update monthly, and Numbers Up Skill Challenge every 3 days. Most recently, Mowing Mazes was updated on October 27, 2026 and Numbers Up Skill Challenge on October 28, 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.*