Numbertris vs Idle Elements
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Numbertris
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Number-tris is a block matching puzzle game that combines number rules with retro block puzzles. Enjoy a new puzzle game that is simple yet fun. The number displayed on the block means the number of blocks stacked. Spin and place blocks to remove blocks from the board. Enjoy the fun of Number-tris and break a new record!
Idle Elements
Merge crystals by matching three or more to generate increasingly large numbers. Manage your elements carefully to avoid negative consequences as you play.
- Match 3 crystal merging
- Idle gameplay mechanics
- Number generation
- Element management
- Strategic gameplay
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Line up 3+ crystals to have them merge and generate numbers... really big numbers. But, don't let any single element get too far ahead or bad things start to happen :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Idle Elements at daily against Numbertris's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Numbertris ships an update every 2 months, Idle Elements daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Numbertris | Idle Elements |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | BUZZ POWDER INC. | Nigmatic Sound LLC |
In-app purchases
Numbertris
No in-app purchases
Idle Elements
No in-app purchases
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