# Chain 3! vs Number Web

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chain 3! at 54% against Number Web's 0%. Chain 3! also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (3.7K vs 68). Number Web's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chain 3! sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Number Web asks for nothing beyond the download.

Chain 3! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chain 3! has 3.7K ratings behind it against 68, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Chain 3!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Number Web's.

Chain 3! ships an update every 10 days, Number Web weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chain 3! | Number Web |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chain-3/id1672266297/reviews)** | [4.3 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-web/id6444849917/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 68 |
| Positive reviews | **54.2% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 174 MB | 283 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Wery Games Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1644559204) |

## What reviewers say

### Chain 3!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chain-3/id1672266297)

Connect chains of the same color to crush them in this original match puzzle game. Strategize your moves to achieve objectives before time runs out, utilizing powerful boosters and combos to clear the board. Embark on a journey to become the top player worldwide.

**Highlights:** Original chain matching gameplay, Connect same-colored chains, Strategic move planning, Boosters and combos, Multiple levels, Objective-based challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mini Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Flash Sale | $6.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| BIG Coin Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| SUPER Coin Pack | $54.99 | one-time |
| MEGA Coin Pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 💥 Fascinating
- 🎨 Different and cool
- 🕹️ Fun and exciting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and freezes
- 🔍 Partially covered board
- 💰 Too expensive
- 🔇 No sound effects

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on level 16 with no balloons
- Booster box causes game to freeze
- Inability to move forward on certain levels

**Requested features**

- Add sound effects
- Ability to save progress
- More challenging levels


### Number Web

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-web/id6444849917)

A new puzzle game where you connect numbers and colors to fill the entire board. Drag and drop tiles to match them through connections and solve the challenge.

**Highlights:** Number and color matching, Fill the entire board, Drag and drop gameplay, Puzzle solving

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chain 3! free?

Chain 3! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Number Web free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Chain 3! or Number Web?

Chain 3! is rated higher. Chain 3! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Number Web averages 4.3 from 68 ratings.

### Do Chain 3! or Number Web have ads?

Both Chain 3! and Number Web show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Chain 3! or Number Web?

Chain 3! ships an update every 10 days, and Number Web weekly. Most recently, Chain 3! was updated on October 22, 2026 and Number Web on October 12, 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.*