Comparison

100 Squares vs 3D Printing

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

3D Printing

Manage your own 3D printing business, starting with simple models and expanding your empire. Upgrade your printer, unlock new designs, and enjoy idle progression even when offline. Become a 3D printing tycoon.

Highlights
  • Idle progression
  • Printer upgrades
  • Unlockable designs
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Business empire building
Features
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Dive into the world of 3D Printing and Get ready to embark on a fun and addictive journey into the realm of printing 3d models! In this game, you're the master of your 3D printer. Start small by crafting simple models and watch as your 3D printing empire grows. Click your way to success as you upgrade your printer, unlock exciting designs, and accumulate wealth. Key Features: - Simple and Addictive Gameplay: Easy to pick up, hard to put down. Click to print and expand your 3D printing business. - Unlock Unique Designs: Discover a wide range of fascinating 3D models to print, from cute figurines to intricate gadgets. - Upgrade Your Printer: Improve your printing speed and quality to churn out models faster and better. - Idle Progression: Even when you're offline, your printers keep working. Return to a thriving 3D printing business. Become the ultimate 3D printing tycoon as you watch your creations take shape. Will you bea 3D printing master?

Screenshots

100 Squares3 screens
3D Printing3 screens

Verdict

The call

100 Squares and 3D Printing both sit at 3.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of 100 Squares's written reviews are positive against 17% of 3D Printing's. 100 Squares also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). 3D Printing's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 21 months) and ratings volume (36 vs 1). On price, rating and device support 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. 3D Printing sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. 100 Squares asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for 100 Squares against 2.9 for 3D Printing. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3D Printing has 36 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of 100 Squares's written reviews are positive against 17% of 3D Printing's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

100 Squares ships an update every 21 months, 3D Printing every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
100 Squares versus 3D Printing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter100 Squares3D Printing
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better2.9 (36 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings136 — better
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.1 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB204 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJean-Francois PautexAPP CENTRAL LTD

Customer experience

100 Squares

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

3D Printing

All ratings35 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral8.6%
Negative48.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

100 Squares

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

3D Printing

Subscriptions2
  • All Bundle Features Unlocked!$19.991 Month
  • All AppCentral Games Unlocked!$39.991 Month

Questions

Is 100 Squares free?
100 Squares is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3D Printing free?
3D Printing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 100 Squares or 3D Printing?
100 Squares is rated higher. 100 Squares averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while 3D Printing averages 2.9 from 36 ratings.
Do 100 Squares or 3D Printing have ads?
3D Printing shows ads; 100 Squares does not.
Which is updated more often, 100 Squares or 3D Printing?
100 Squares ships an update every 21 months, and 3D Printing every 2 weeks. Most recently, 100 Squares was updated on October 19, 2026 and 3D Printing on October 24, 2026.

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