# Move the Box vs Up Left Out

The clearest difference is price: Move the Box at Free against Up Left Out's $2.99. Up Left Out's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Move the Box is free to download; Up Left Out costs $2.99 up front. Move the Box sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Up Left Out asks for nothing beyond the download.

Up Left Out holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Up Left Out has 1.2K ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Move the Box's written reviews are positive against 88% of Up Left Out's.

Move the Box ships an update every 2 months, Up Left Out weekly. The most recent releases landed on August 29, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Move the Box | Up Left Out |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.3 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/move-the-box/id491113310/reviews) | **[4.9 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/up-left-out/id1339172788/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 39 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 76.8% of reviews | **87.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 200 MB | 138 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pavlo Shelyazhenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090245154) | [Maciej Targoni](https://appshunter.io/developer/495165602) |

## What reviewers say

### Move the Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/move-the-box/id491113310)

This is a challenging logic puzzle game where players move, drop, and swap boxes to clear the dock. Match three or more of the same kind in a line to make them disappear, but be mindful of limited turns.

**Highlights:** Simple rules, tricky challenges, 576 fascinating levels, Move, drop, and swap boxes, Match three or more boxes, Limited turns

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 15 hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30 hints | $3.99 | one-time |
| 100 hints | $9.99 | one-time |
| 250 hints | $19.99 | one-time |
| 500 hints | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Challenging and fun puzzles
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple but engaging concept
- 👍 Good for passing time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Levels can be too difficult
- 💰 Requiring purchase of hints to progress
- 🔒 Concerns about app accessing clipboard data
- 🐛 Issues with game progress being lost after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Levels disappearing after updates
- Game crashing or freezing
- Issues with box graphics and animations

**Requested features**

- Option to skip levels and come back later
- Ability to earn hints through gameplay
- More free hints
- Customization options like music and backgrounds
- Scoring system with stars for performance


### Up Left Out

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/up-left-out/id1339172788)

Engage in a serene, minimalist puzzle experience focused on unlocking all board pieces. Enjoy ad-free, timed-free gameplay with a calming, ambient soundtrack. Perfect for unwinding and focused play.

**Highlights:** Unlock all puzzle pieces, Minimalistic design, Relaxing gameplay, No ads or time limits, Meditative ambient soundtrack, Playable offline

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Move the Box free?

Move the Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Up Left Out free?

Up Left Out costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Move the Box or Up Left Out?

Up Left Out is rated higher. Move the Box averages 4.3 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Up Left Out averages 4.9 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Move the Box or Up Left Out have ads?

Move the Box shows ads; Up Left Out does not.

### Which is updated more often, Move the Box or Up Left Out?

Move the Box ships an update every 2 months, and Up Left Out weekly. Most recently, Move the Box was updated on August 29, 2026 and Up Left Out on September 24, 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.*