Comparison

Math Rings vs Quintext

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

Head to head
About

Math Rings

This mathematics game presents puzzles with simple number equations arranged in a circular system. Players rearrange cells to solve equations, with solved rows turning green. Puzzles are rated based on completion speed.

Highlights
  • Simple number equations
  • Circular cell arrangement
  • Solve equations in multiple directions
  • 99 levels with unlimited puzzles
  • Star rating based on speed
Features
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Math Rings FREE is a mathematics game containing simple number equations. Every puzzle in this game has total of four equations to be solved. There are 17 cells arranged in a circular system. Eight cells in the outer most ring, eight cells in the middle ring and one cell at the center. The goal of the puzzle is to arrange the circular cells in such a way that all rows solve a mathematical equation. The equations can be solved from "left to right", "right to left", “top to bottom”, or “bottom to top”. The centermost cell is stationary. Cells of middle ring can be swapped with other cells from middle ring; similarly, cells of outermost ring can be swapped with other cells in the outermost ring. When an equation is solved, the corresponding row cells turn green in color. A selected puzzle is solved once all the equations in that puzzle are solved. Each solved puzzle is rated (1 – 5 Stars) based on how quickly the puzzle was solved. Features: * 99 different levels with unlimited puzzles in each level. * Unlimited puzzles to be solved in this version.

About

Quintext

Solve daily 5x5 word grids where rows and columns form valid 5-letter words. Get real-time feedback and hints to complete puzzles. Unlock a vast library of additional puzzles with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Daily 5x5 word grid puzzles
  • Crossword-style word completion
  • Real-time feedback on word validity
  • Hints for revealing letters
  • Unlockable library of 50k+ puzzles
  • Offline puzzle access
  • Colorblind accessibility
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Quintext is a free daily word puzzle. Each level is a 5x5 grid starting with some letters filled in. Your goal: complete the grid so all rows and columns make valid 5-letter words, crossword style. The words will be the same horizontally and vertically. Each puzzle has a unique solution. While playing, you see real-time feedback about which rows and columns have valid words or parts of words. If you get stuck, tap the buttons to reveal additional letters or show all dictionary words which fit in the current row or column. In addition to the free daily puzzles, a one-time in-app purchase unlocks a library of over 50k additional puzzles with a wide range of difficulty settings. These are available offline for the lifetime of the app and can be shared with other players who have unlocked the library. For colorblind players, this app responds to the system-wide Differentiate Without Color setting.

Screenshots

Math Rings4 screens
Quintext4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Quintext at 5.0 against Math Rings's 4.2. Quintext also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (17 vs 5). Math Rings's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Quintext sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Math Rings asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quintext holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 17 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Math Rings ships an update every 20 months, Quintext every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Math Rings versus Quintext: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMath RingsQuintext
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)5.0 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings517 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRajinder SinghNoah Daniel Stein

Customer experience

Math Rings

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Quintext

All ratings17 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Math Rings

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Quintext

One-time1
  • Full puzzle library$1.99

Questions

Is Math Rings free?
Math Rings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quintext free?
Quintext is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Math Rings or Quintext?
Quintext is rated higher. Math Rings averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Quintext averages 5.0 from 17 ratings.
Do Math Rings or Quintext have ads?
Neither Math Rings nor Quintext shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Math Rings or Quintext?
Math Rings ships an update every 20 months, and Quintext every 3 weeks. Most recently, Math Rings was updated on October 23, 2026 and Quintext on October 15, 2026.

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