Numba vs Perfect Paths
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Numba
A fast-paced, challenging puzzle game where players match three or more numbers to create sequences. It offers three distinct game modes to test your mental fitness and aim for the champion title.
- Match 3 or more numbers
- Create number chains
- Three challenging game modes
- Increases mental fitness
- Fast-paced gameplay
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Numba, classic match 3 with Numbers! Numba is fun, fast, challenging and will help increase your overall mental fitness! Match 3 or more numbers to create number chains in various sequences? Sound easy, get ready to find out! With 3 challenging game modes can you claim the title of the ultimate Numba champion in this awesome puzzler! "Addictive, challenging and beautifully pure", Eurogamer - 9/10 "50 Must-Play iOS Games", EDGE Magazine "make no mistake, this is one of the more impressive iPhone puzzlers available", rated 8/10 - Silver Award. More Discover more amazing Cobra Mobile games at www.cobramobile.com
Perfect Paths
Engage in a captivating puzzle experience by creating paths and strategically guiding blocks to their targets. Explore creative solutions by combining or separating blocks, with simple rules leading to complex, multi-solution challenges.
- Create paths to guide blocks
- Combine or separate blocks
- Multiple solutions per puzzle
- Handcrafted levels
- Minimalistic design
- Low battery usage
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Perfect Paths is a captivating puzzle game where your goal is to create paths and use various commands to guide blocks to their designated positions. You can combine or separate blocks, allowing for creative and strategic solutions. With simple rules that lead to complex challenges, every puzzle offers multiple ways to achieve success, making each experience unique and engaging. Features: • Simple and original gameplay mechanics which allow any player to find his own solution. • Handcrafted levels with optimal difficulty curve. First levels were tested by 3 years old ;) • Stylish, beautiful minimalistic presentation. • Low battery usage. • High re-playability.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Perfect Paths at 4.8 against Numba's 3.3. Perfect Paths also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 56%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 30 months). Numba's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (12 vs 14.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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
Numba costs $0.99 and Perfect Paths $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Perfect Paths holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 52 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Numba's written reviews are positive against 96% of Perfect Paths's.
Numba ships an update every 30 months, Perfect Paths every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Numba | Perfect Paths |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.3 (21 ratings) | 4.8 (52 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 95.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 | 52 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cobra Mobile Limited | Jan Ilavsky |
Customer experience
Numba
Perfect Paths
Bugs and requests
Numba
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Perfect Paths
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game does not play as outlined in tutorial
- Audio system conflicts with other applications
- Possible incompatibility issues on some devices
Requested features
6 requests- More puzzles and additional content
- Better and more demonstrative tutorials
- Reset button for quick puzzle clearing
- Cross-device progress synchronization
- Competitive scoring/leaderboard system
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- Clearer visual indicators for game mechanics
In-app purchases
Numba
No in-app purchases
Perfect Paths
No in-app purchases
