Comparison

Match the Number vs Squishbound

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

Head to head
About

Match the Number

Exercise your brain with this addictive number puzzle game. Drag and merge blocks with the same number to create larger numbers, aiming for 2048 and beyond. Enjoy a relaxing, no-time-limit experience with daily rewards and global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Merge same number blocks
  • Create 2048 and higher numbers
  • No time limit
  • Daily rewards
  • Global leaderboards
  • Offline play
Features
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Match the Number is a puzzle game that can exercise your brain. Come & play this Number Puzzle game and train your brain, SUPER addictive stack number block puzzle game with a minimalistic & elegantly designed approach. HOW TO PLAY? • Drag the number blocks to move them. • Merge with the same number to create a bigger number. • Try to merge to 2048 and bigger numbers. • NO TIME LIMIT! FEATURES: - Free to Play, free block puzzle games. - Play anytime and anywhere, no WiFi connection is required! - Collect awesome daily rewards. - Beautifully easy and simple BLOCK PUZZLE. - Easy to play. Classic block game for all ages! - Useful tools to help you break the highest score. - Classic merge games and block games. - Very Relaxing! No Time Limit! - You can play this game anytime, anywhere! - Global Leaderboards. - Enjoy with your friends & family! - Privacy Settings to keep your game Data Protected and Safe. So what are you waiting for? Warm up your fingers and start merging. Download Match the Number for Free and PLAY Now with your friends and family! - JOIN US ON FACEBOOK https://facebook.com/InspiredSquare - FOLLOW US ON TWITTER https://twitter.com/InspiredSquare - FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM https://instagram.com/SquareInspired - DON’T FORGET TO RATE US Send us your suggestions and feedback as we always want to add new levels and features! - PRIVACY POLICY http://www.inspiredsquare.com/games/privacy_policy.html - TERMS of USE http://www.inspiredsquare.com/games/terms_service.html Enjoy, Match the Number TEAM.

About

Squishbound

Features
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Meet Billy, a soft-bodied puzzle hero whose shape changes with every collision. Swipe to send Billy sliding until he hits something. Each impact reshapes him along a five-stage ladder, opening some passages and closing others. Read the room, plan several moves ahead, and find the form that fits the route. • 200 rooms / 15 chapters / 301 chambers, Adventure & Mastery. • Navigate 445 connected chambers • Earn up to three stars based on how efficiently you solve each room • Unlock challenging Hard routes with exact move targets • Use earned stars for Shape Shifts and full-route demonstrations • Swipe anywhere—no virtual direction buttons • Resume your current room exactly where you left it • Choose Less Motion, High Contrast, or Larger Text The opening rooms teach each rule one step at a time. Later chapters combine tight passages, spikes, gates, transformations, and multi-chamber routes into demanding spatial puzzles. No lives and no gameplay timers. Solve at your own pace, then return to master the perfect route.

Screenshots

Match the Number4 screens
Squishbound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squishbound at none against Match the Number's 13. Squishbound also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Match the Number sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Squishbound asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Match the Number ships an update every 2 weeks, Squishbound daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Match the Number versus Squishbound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatch the NumberSquishbound
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.9K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB93 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperInspired Square FZEJay Soni

Bugs and requests

Match the Number

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Blocks glitching and disappearing
  • Inaccurate daily bonus countdown
  • Crashes and black screen issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to disable ads
  • Improved block movement mechanics
  • Leaderboard and progress tracking

Squishbound

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Match the Number

One-time13
  • Clear Board$0.99
  • Replay Tournament$1.99
  • Handful of Diamonds$3.99
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  • AdFree Forever$4.99
  • Special Offer$4.99
  • Starter Bundle$5.99
  • Pouch of Diamonds$9.99
  • Bucket of Diamonds$14.99
  • Stash of Diamonds$19.99
  • Pro Bundle$24.99
  • Bank of Diamonds$49.99
  • Vault of Diamonds$89.99
  • Champion Bundle$129.99
None

Squishbound

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Match the Number free?
Match the Number is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squishbound free?
Squishbound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Match the Number or Squishbound have ads?
Both Match the Number and Squishbound show ads.
Which is updated more often, Match the Number or Squishbound?
Match the Number ships an update every 2 weeks, and Squishbound daily. Most recently, Match the Number was updated on October 25, 2026 and Squishbound on October 11, 2026.

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