# Five vs Osmo Masterpiece

The clearest difference is rating: Five at 4.5 against Osmo Masterpiece's 3.9. Five also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 49%) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Osmo Masterpiece's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (625 vs 71). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Five holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Osmo Masterpiece has 625 ratings behind it against 71, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Five's written reviews are positive against 49% of Osmo Masterpiece's.

Five ships an update every 4 months, Osmo Masterpiece every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Five | Osmo Masterpiece |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/five-o-classic/id408157861/reviews)** | [3.9 (625 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osmo-masterpiece/id947529440/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 71 | **625** |
| Positive reviews | **84.8% of reviews** | 49.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 272 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Curt Stein](https://appshunter.io/developer/290225855) | [Tangible Play](https://appshunter.io/developer/799157444) |

## What reviewers say

### Five

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/five-o-classic/id408157861)

A numerical board game where players place number tiles to form sequences that add up to multiples of five. Compete against friends or AI in this strategic puzzle game with bonus squares for higher scores.

**Highlights:** Numerical tile placement, Sequences sum to multiples of five, Single player vs. AI, Online multiplayer, Touch and drag controls, Hint system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🧠 Great brain game
- 👍 Enjoyable and addictive
- 💡 Challenging and fun
- 🚀 Fast and easy to learn
- 😊 Relaxing gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads
- ❌ Game crashes
- 📉 Difficulty imbalance
- 🐌 Slow loading/connecting
- 🚫 No communication feature

**Reported bugs**

- Game no longer works
- App doesn't respond to touch
- Doesn't add or multiply correctly
- Ad crashes and app restarts
- Doesn't connect to games on multiple devices

**Requested features**

- Add messaging feature
- Improve difficulty balance
- Add forfeit rules for inactive players
- Allow communication with other players
- Option to turn off add/multiplier squares


### Osmo Masterpiece

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osmo-masterpiece/id947529440)

Transform your device into a drawing assistant. Capture images, search online, or select from a gallery to trace onto paper. Enhance your artistic abilities with this interactive drawing tool.

**Highlights:** Draw from photos, web, or gallery, Trace images onto paper, Save and share creations, Works on iPhone and iPad, Interactive learning experience

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for improving drawing skills
- 🎨 Allows taking photos and drawing on them
- 💰 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent glitches and freezing issues
- 🤔 Compatibility issues with newer devices
- 🔍 Search function not working for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Camera freezing during use
- Drawing lines moving unexpectedly
- Compatibility issues with certain iPad models

**Requested features**

- Allow drawing without Osmo setup
- Improve search functionality
- Add option to save/share drawings


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Five free?

Five is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Osmo Masterpiece free?

Osmo Masterpiece is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Five or Osmo Masterpiece?

Five is rated higher. Five averages 4.5 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Osmo Masterpiece averages 3.9 from 625 ratings.

### Do Five or Osmo Masterpiece have ads?

Five shows ads; Osmo Masterpiece does not.

### Which is updated more often, Five or Osmo Masterpiece?

Five ships an update every 4 months, and Osmo Masterpiece every 2 months. Most recently, Five was updated on November 1, 2026 and Osmo Masterpiece on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*