Comparison

A Simple Task vs Speed Square

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

Head to head
About

A Simple Task

A fast-paced game where players must tap numbers 1 to 100 in order within a four-minute time limit. It offers a scoring system based on speed and includes achievements to unlock. This game is a fun way to pass the time and challenge friends.

Highlights
  • Tap numbers 1-100 in order
  • Four-minute time limit
  • Speed-based scoring
  • Unlockable achievements
  • Compete with friends
  • Quick playtime
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"Don't be fooled. It's not as simple as it seems." Here’s a challenge for you: Simply touch all the numbers from 1 to 100 in order, and do it in under four minutes. Sounds easy, right? Everyone thinks that will be easy, but you'll be surprised how difficult it is. Try it for yourself, and see if you get all the numbers before time runs out. The scoring system rewards you for finding the next number quickly. Compare scores with your friends! Try to get all of the achievements! Got a few spare minutes? This game is a great, fun way to pass the time. Will you be the first of your friends to accomplish such A Simple Task? Other quotes from players: "Pleasantly nerve-wracking" "Simple, premise, super execution!" "I love this game!"

About

Speed Square

A fast-paced color matching game where players match colorful rectangles to a sliding square. Earn points for successful matches while racing against the clock. Connect a Solana wallet to earn POPT tokens for playing.

Highlights
  • Color matching gameplay
  • Earn points for matches
  • Timer-based challenges
  • Solana wallet connection
  • Earn POPT tokens
Features
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In this fast paced color matching game, you need to match colorful rectangles with a matching square as the squares zip by! The more matches you get, the more points you get! Beware of the timer! Connect your Solana wallet to earn POPT for playing!

Screenshots

Speed Square4 screens

Verdict

The call

A Simple Task and Speed Square both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Speed Square's written reviews are positive against 0% of A Simple Task's. Speed Square also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 20 months). On price, rating and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for A Simple Task against 5.0 for Speed Square. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speed Square has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of A Simple Task's written reviews are positive against 100% of Speed Square's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A Simple Task ships an update every 20 months, Speed Square weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
A Simple Task versus Speed Square: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA Simple TaskSpeed Square
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBright Side Labs, LLCSharon Grutman

Customer experience

A Simple Task

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Speed Square

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

A Simple Task

No in-app purchases

None

Speed Square

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A Simple Task free?
A Simple Task is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Speed Square free?
Speed Square is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, A Simple Task or Speed Square?
A Simple Task and Speed Square are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do A Simple Task or Speed Square have ads?
A Simple Task shows ads; Speed Square does not.
Which is updated more often, A Simple Task or Speed Square?
A Simple Task ships an update every 20 months, and Speed Square weekly. Most recently, A Simple Task was updated on November 1, 2026 and Speed Square on November 3, 2026.

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