Comparison

Mathonaut vs Mithos Run

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mathonaut

Embark on a retro 2D platformer adventure where math meets space exploration. Solve equations to navigate treacherous caverns, manage oxygen, and uncover the secrets of a mysterious planet. Choose from unique characters and customize your challenge.

Highlights
  • Retro 2D platformer gameplay
  • Solve deadly equations
  • Space exploration theme
  • 20 challenging levels
  • Hardcore mode
  • Customizable characters and oxygen duration
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A RETRO 2D-PLATFORMER IN WHICH MATH MEETS SPACE Embark on a space adventure as an astronaut exploring the mysterious planet, Planeq. Navigate treacherous caverns filled with deadly equations, where every step could be your last. But don't worry, you're equipped with the latest oxygen tech and a brainpower to match ! Think fast and pick the right numbers to stay alive, because oxygen is scarce and time is running out. With each correct equation, you'll uncover the secrets of this world and bring yourself one step closer to salvation. But beware, one false move could leave you gasping for air. So, will you have the wit and the will to find your way through this strange planet and escape with your life ? FEATURES • 20 LEVELS - 20 challenging levels filled with deadly equations. • RETRO AMBIANCE - Old-school visuals and sound effects. • FUN AND CHALLENGING - Designed to be hard, fast, but fun. • HARDOCRE MODE - For the most daring players. • CUSTOMIZABLE PARTIES - Unique playable characters to choose from and configurable oxygen duration for an extra challenge. LINKS • Website : https://mathonaut.skyost.eu/en/. • Suggestions & bug reports : https://mathonaut.skyost.eu/en/contact/. If you have enjoyed this app, feel free to leave a rating on the App Store page of this application.

About

Mithos Run

Embark on a thrilling endless run through ancient ruins filled with glowing crystals and perilous obstacles. Collect gold and gems, unlock new characters, and compete on leaderboards to achieve your best score in this visually stunning fantasy adventure.

Highlights
  • Fast endless runner gameplay
  • Jump and slide controls
  • Collect gold and gems
  • Unlock new characters
  • Complete events and achievements
  • Compete on leaderboards
  • Fantasy ruin environments
Features
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Enter the world of Mithos Run, a fast-paced endless runner set in a mythical land of ancient ruins, glowing crystals, and dangerous obstacles. Run, jump, and slide through beautifully crafted fantasy environments as you collect gold, gather rare gems, unlock characters, complete events, and chase your best score. Every run is a new chance to push farther, react faster, and rise higher on the leaderboard. Features: Fast endless runner gameplay Jump and slide controls Collect gold and gems Unlock new characters Complete events and achievements Track your profile progress Compete on leaderboards Fantasy ruin environments with vibrant visuals How far can you run before the ruins catch you?

Screenshots

Mathonaut4 screens
Mithos Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mithos Run at 100% against Mathonaut's 0%. Mithos Run also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mathonaut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mithos Run sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mithos Run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Mathonaut's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mithos Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mathonaut ships an update every 3 months, Mithos Run every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mathonaut versus Mithos Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathonautMithos Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB285 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHugo DelaunayMike Schilte

Customer experience

Mathonaut

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Mithos Run

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mathonaut

One-time1
  • Unlock new characters and more$0.99
10 purchases

Mithos Run

One-time10
  • Tiny Pack of Gems$1.99
  • Fistful of Gems$4.99
  • Pouch of Gold$9.99
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  • Pouch of Gems$9.99
  • Box of Gold$24.99
  • Box of Gems$24.99
  • Chest of Gold$59.99
  • Chest of Gems$59.99
  • Vault of Gold$119.99
  • Vault of Gems$119.99

Questions

Is Mathonaut free?
Mathonaut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mithos Run free?
Mithos Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mathonaut or Mithos Run?
Mithos Run is rated higher. Mathonaut averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Mithos Run averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Mathonaut or Mithos Run have ads?
Neither Mathonaut nor Mithos Run shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mathonaut or Mithos Run?
Mathonaut ships an update every 3 months, and Mithos Run every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mathonaut was updated on November 3, 2026 and Mithos Run on October 31, 2026.

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