# Pumbuzzle vs Brain Tests

The clearest difference is ads: Pumbuzzle at none against Brain Tests's shown. Pumbuzzle also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months). Brain Tests's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Pumbuzzle ships an update weekly, Brain Tests every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pumbuzzle | Brain Tests |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pumbuzzle/id1667401537/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **14** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 18 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brainwash Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/301476775) | [Oleksii Petrochenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1669228110) |

## What reviewers say

### Pumbuzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pumbuzzle/id1667401537)

Solve daily logic puzzles by arranging numbers so each row sums to 80. Use directional clues to guide your placement and swap squares to achieve the correct pattern. Compete on leaderboards and replay past challenges.

**Highlights:** Daily pattern puzzles, Row summation to 80, Swap squares to solve, Directional clues (▲▼, ◀▶), Replay past puzzles, GameCenter leaderboards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Brain Tests

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-tests/id1670490664)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pumbuzzle free?

Pumbuzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Brain Tests free?

Brain Tests is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Pumbuzzle or Brain Tests have ads?

Brain Tests shows ads; Pumbuzzle does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pumbuzzle or Brain Tests?

Pumbuzzle ships an update weekly, and Brain Tests every 8 months. Most recently, Pumbuzzle was updated on October 24, 2026 and Brain Tests on October 27, 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.*
