Comparison

100 Squares vs UMaxIt

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

Head to head
About

100 Squares

Fill a 100-box grid by strategically placing numbers, leaving specific gaps horizontally, vertically, and diagonally. Compete with others by checking and adding your scores to a network leaderboard. Enjoy a simple yet challenging puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Fill 100 boxes
  • Strategic placement rules
  • Help mode available
  • Undo moves
  • Network scores and comments
  • Leaderboard functionality
Features
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Rule of the game Your goal : To fill the 100 boxes! - Begin with a box of your choice - You have to fill the grid leaving 2 boxes for horizontal and vertical, and 1 for diagonals. Help mode is available. - You can cancel a play many times, but not twice. Good luck! - Check out the scores on the network and add yours with a breif comment. Warning don't shake too hard ! © JF Pautex 2010-2017

About

UMaxIt

Experience a classic 80s terminal game on your iOS device. Capture squares on an 8x8 board by summing numbers in rows or columns to achieve the highest score. Enjoy a minimalistic design with Game Center integration and theme support.

Highlights
  • 8x8 game board
  • Row or column capture strategy
  • Score maximization gameplay
  • Game Center integration
  • Theme support
  • Minimalistic design
Features
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UMaxIt is base on the game Maxit from the 80's. It is played on an 8x8 board which is filled with random numbers. The goal is to sum the most points by capturing each square. One can play either row or column which is defined by your first move. If you choose rows, the iOS device would have to play columns. The game is over when no more moves can be made. ● Game Center integration. ● Themes support. ● Minimalistic design.

Screenshots

100 Squares3 screens
UMaxIt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 100 Squares at every 21 months against UMaxIt's every 58 months. 100 Squares also leads on iOS requirement (8.1 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

100 Squares ships an update every 21 months, UMaxIt every 58 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
100 Squares versus UMaxIt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter100 SquaresUMaxIt
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 months — betterEvery 58 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJean-Francois PautexYork Block

Customer experience

100 Squares

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

UMaxIt

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

100 Squares

No in-app purchases

None

UMaxIt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 100 Squares free?
100 Squares is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UMaxIt free?
UMaxIt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 100 Squares or UMaxIt have ads?
Neither 100 Squares nor UMaxIt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 100 Squares or UMaxIt?
100 Squares ships an update every 21 months, and UMaxIt every 58 months. Most recently, 100 Squares was updated on October 3, 2026 and UMaxIt on September 30, 2026.

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