# Matexo vs Cribbage Home

The clearest difference is price: Matexo at Free against Cribbage Home's $2.99. Matexo also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). Cribbage Home's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Matexo is free to download; Cribbage Home costs $2.99 up front. Matexo sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Cribbage Home asks for nothing beyond the download.

Matexo ships an update every 2 months, Cribbage Home every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Matexo | Cribbage Home |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.9 (357 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matexo/id1667147197/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **357** | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 69 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Logisk Studio Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/796814064) | [Dvir Ackerman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498323516) |

## What reviewers say

### Matexo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matexo/id1667147197)

Engage in a unique math puzzle game where you reach a target value using a starting number and strategic operations. Explore hundreds of handcrafted levels with increasing difficulty and enjoy an immersive experience with beautiful visuals and a relaxing soundtrack.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of hand-crafted levels, Themed level packs, Immersive visuals, Relaxing soundtrack, Improves focus and creativity, Cloud saving and achievements

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Hints | $1.49 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.49 | one-time |
| Unlock All Level Packs | $2.49 | one-time |
| Premium | $4.49 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧠 Excellent for logical reasoning and mental development
- ⏱️ Great casual pastime and time-killer
- 📈 Good difficulty curve and progression
- 💡 Innovative gameplay mechanics
- 🎮 Fun and engaging math challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Intrusive and excessive advertisements
- 💰 Paywall for unlocking higher levels
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📺 Ad video loading issues
- ⏸️ Limited number of levels available

**Reported bugs**

- Ad videos fail to load for level unlocks
- Help feature restoration not working properly
- Ad video loading error messages

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Division operations in addition to current math operations
- Paid version option to remove ads entirely
- Better optimization for battery life


### Cribbage Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-home/id6811610606)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Matexo free?

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

### Is Cribbage Home free?

Cribbage Home costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Matexo or Cribbage Home have ads?

Matexo shows ads; Cribbage Home does not.

### Which is updated more often, Matexo or Cribbage Home?

Matexo ships an update every 2 months, and Cribbage Home every 6 weeks. Most recently, Matexo was updated on November 3, 2026 and Cribbage Home on November 6, 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.*
