Comparison

Mathrax vs Ball Push!

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

Head to head
About

Mathrax

This logic puzzle game challenges you to fill grids with numbers based on specific mathematical and parity rules. It offers a variety of board sizes, difficulty levels, and hundreds of puzzles with features like automatic error highlighting and time tracking.

Highlights
  • Number placement logic puzzles
  • Mathematical operation constraints
  • Parity (even/odd) rules
  • Multiple board sizes and difficulty levels
  • Hundreds of unique levels
  • Automatic error highlighting
  • Autosave functionality
Features
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Mathrax is a logic puzzle. The goal is to fill in each cell with numbers from 1 to N, where N is the size of the puzzle's side. No number may appear twice in any row or column. Circles with additional conditions may appear on intersections of lines inside the grid. - A number and a sign of mathematical operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) - a number is a result of an operation execution with numbers in diagonally adjacent cells. - A letter "E" ("even") - all numbers in four cells are even. - A letter "O" ("odd") - all numbers in four cells are odd. **** Mathrax features **** # Content - 6 different sizes of board - 5 difficulty levels - more than 500 levels # Features - Highlight wrong number automatically - Autosave the process of unfinished levels - Record best completion time for each level # Challenge - Game Center Achievements - Try to complete as many levels as possible

About

Ball Push!

A minimalist puzzle game where players launch balls into holes to fill them. It offers a relaxing experience with no time limits and can be played offline, making it accessible anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Launch balls into holes
  • Fill all holes
  • No time limits
  • Offline play
  • Minimalist design
  • Relaxing music and sounds
Features
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Ball Push is a challenging, exciting and sometimes infuriating minimalist puzzle game. Enjoy the world's most casual ball game for FREE! Let you enjoy the classic moments of childhood. Easy to play, and pleasurable game for all ages. •Launch the ball into holes. •Fill all of the holes •Don't worry! No time limits! NO TIME? NO WIFI? NO PROBLEM! Enjoy the game offline anytime and anywhere! ‣ Minimalist design ‣ Easy to play ‣ Relaxing music and sounds ‣ Exciting and addictive

Screenshots

Mathrax2 screens
Ball Push!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mathrax at 100% against Ball Push!'s 18%. Mathrax also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1). Ball Push!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, 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. Mathrax sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ball Push! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mathrax holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ball Push! has 49 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Mathrax's written reviews are positive against 18% of Ball Push!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mathrax ships an update every 6 months, Ball Push! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Mathrax versus Ball Push!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathraxBall Push!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.1 (49 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better17.6% of reviews
Number of ratings149 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB153 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanley LamXiamen Sixcube Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Mathrax

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

Ball Push!

All ratings49 ratings
Positive73.5%
Neutral8.2%
Negative18.4%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive17.6%
Neutral11.8%
Negative70.6%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mathrax

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Full Version$0.99
None

Ball Push!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mathrax free?
Mathrax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ball Push! free?
Ball Push! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mathrax or Ball Push!?
Mathrax is rated higher. Mathrax averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Ball Push! averages 4.1 from 49 ratings.
Do Mathrax or Ball Push! have ads?
Both Mathrax and Ball Push! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mathrax or Ball Push!?
Mathrax ships an update every 6 months, and Ball Push! every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mathrax was updated on November 1, 2026 and Ball Push! on November 7, 2026.

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