Zeroing vs Messy Type 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zeroing
This puzzle game challenges players to reduce all numbers on a board to zero. Clicking a positive number decrements it and its neighbors, with zeros resetting to four. It's a logic-based experience designed to engage your mind.
- Zero-sum board manipulation
- Neighboring number interaction
- Logic-based puzzle solving
- Mind-engaging gameplay
- Simple click mechanics
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Zero is the game that lights up your mind Your goal is to set all values on the board to zero with a sequence of clicks. Every time you click on a positive number, that number is decremented by 1, and four neighbors are also decremented by 1. If some of the numbers you attempt to decrement are already zeros, those numbers are set to 4.
Messy Type 3D
A puzzle typing game where players race to find and type words quickly to defeat opponents. It features numerous words to discover and various level designs for a challenging experience.
- Word finding puzzles
- Fast-paced typing challenges
- Multiple level styles
- Competitive gameplay
- Extensive word library
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Messy Type is a puzzle typing game where you need to find words and type with your keyboard as fast as possible to beat your opponent! Try seeing small words and type them asap! - Tons of words to find - Different level styles - Challenging gameplay
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Zeroing at 100% against Messy Type 3D's 0%. Zeroing also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0). Messy Type 3D's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 18 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Zeroing holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Zeroing's written reviews are positive against 0% of Messy Type 3D's.
Zeroing ships an update every 18 months, Messy Type 3D every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zeroing | Messy Type 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 171 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ugo Chirico | MIDPOLY OYUN YAZILIM TASARIM DANISMANLIK HIZMETLERI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI |
Customer experience
Zeroing
Messy Type 3D
In-app purchases
Zeroing
No in-app purchases
Messy Type 3D
No in-app purchases
