# Math Puzzle Games vs Crossmath Games

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crossmath Games at none against Math Puzzle Games's 10. Math Puzzle Games's advantage is ratings volume (260K vs 5.3K) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Math Puzzle Games sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Crossmath Games asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Math Puzzle Games against 4.9 for Crossmath Games. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Math Puzzle Games has 260K ratings behind it against 5.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Math Puzzle Games's written reviews are positive against 63% of Crossmath Games's.

Math Puzzle Games ships an update fortnightly, Crossmath Games every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Math Puzzle Games | Crossmath Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (260K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-puzzle-games-crossmath/id1671991909/reviews) | **[4.9 (5.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossmath-games-math-puzzle/id6479285414/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **260K** | 5.3K |
| Positive reviews | 57.8% of reviews | **63.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#36** | — |
| Size | 206 MB | 221 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Guru Smart Holding Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499790773) | [Longwind Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486315141) |

## What reviewers say

### Math Puzzle Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-puzzle-games-crossmath/id1671991909)

**Currently charting:** #36 Top Free · Board, #150 Top Free · Puzzle (US App Store)

Engage your mind with a challenging math puzzle game. Solve problems using basic arithmetic operations and logic to progress through various difficulty levels. Offers daily challenges and an endless mode for continuous brain training.

**Highlights:** Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division puzzles, Order of operations (multiplication/division first), Multiple difficulty levels (Easy to Expert), Daily Challenge mode, Endless mode for high scores, Hints and power-ups

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30 Tickets | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30 Hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| 4000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 100 Tickets | $1.99 | one-time |
| 200 Tickets | $2.99 | one-time |
| 8000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Hints | $5.99 | one-time |
| Crossmath Premium | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Challenging brain exercise
- 👍 Variety of difficulty levels
- 🤓 Helps improve math skills
- 💡 Good for kids and adults

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🤬 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🐛 Glitchy gameplay and controls
- 💸 Paid version doesn't remove ads as promised

**Reported bugs**

- Puzzles sometimes unsolvable
- App crashes or freezes frequently
- Coins/progress disappearing after deleting and reinstalling

**Requested features**

- Ability to track progress and achievements
- Option to challenge friends with the same puzzle
- Longer pause after completing a puzzle
- More variety in puzzle types beyond just arithmetic


### Crossmath Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossmath-games-math-puzzle/id6479285414)

Engage your mind with a free math puzzle game that offers endless fun and challenges. Solve intricate puzzles using basic arithmetic operations, requiring strategic thinking and logic to progress through various difficulty levels.

**Highlights:** Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division puzzles, Strategic use of operations, Adjustable difficulty levels, Large font for readability, Numbers sorted in ascending order

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable math game
- 🧠 Challenges the mind
- 💯 Excellent brain exercise

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Too many ads
- 🤔 Difficulty levels not balanced
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect difficulty level labeling
- Screen issues with in-game ads
- Dragging numbers not working properly

**Requested features**

- Add paid version without ads
- Allow difficulty level customization
- Improve landscape/portrait mode support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Math Puzzle Games free?

Math Puzzle Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Crossmath Games free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Math Puzzle Games or Crossmath Games?

Crossmath Games is rated higher. Math Puzzle Games averages 4.9 out of 5 from 260K ratings, while Crossmath Games averages 4.9 from 5.3K ratings.

### Do Math Puzzle Games or Crossmath Games have ads?

Both Math Puzzle Games and Crossmath Games show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Math Puzzle Games or Crossmath Games?

Math Puzzle Games ships an update fortnightly, and Crossmath Games every 2 months. Most recently, Math Puzzle Games was updated on October 22, 2026 and Crossmath Games on October 21, 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.*