Comparison

Mathrax vs 15 ᅠ

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 challenges you to fill grids with numbers based on specific mathematical and parity rules. It offers a vast amount of content with multiple board sizes, difficulty levels, and over 500 unique levels. Features include automatic error highlighting, progress saving, and time tracking.

Highlights
  • Number placement logic puzzles
  • Mathematical operation conditions
  • Parity (even/odd) conditions
  • Multiple board sizes and difficulty levels
  • Over 500 unique levels
  • Automatic wrong number highlighting
  • Autosave unfinished levels
  • Best completion time recording
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

15 ᅠ

A classic sliding tile puzzle game where you rearrange numbered tiles to achieve sequential order. Offers customizable colors and various board sizes for a personalized experience. Compete with others via Game Center leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Sliding tile puzzle gameplay
  • Customizable colors
  • Multiple board sizes (3x3 to 8x8)
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • No ads or in-app purchases
Features
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The 15-puzzle is a sliding puzzle that consists of a frame of numbered square tiles in random order with one tile missing. The object of the puzzle is to place the tiles in order by making sliding moves that use the empty space. Features: • Simple and beautiful design • Fast and responsive interface • Completely customizable colors • Board sizes from 3x3 to 8x8 • No ads or in-app purchases • Game Center leaderboards

Screenshots

Mathrax4 screens
15 ᅠ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 15 ᅠ at none against Mathrax's 1. 15 ᅠ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). Mathrax's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, review sentiment 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. 15 ᅠ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mathrax holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 15 ᅠ has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mathrax ships an update every 5 months, 15 ᅠ weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Mathrax versus 15 ᅠ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathrax15 ᅠ
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.6 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings214 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanley LamDenis Tokarev

Customer experience

Mathrax

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

15 ᅠ

All ratings14 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral21.4%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mathrax

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Full Version$0.99
None

15 ᅠ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mathrax free?
Mathrax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 15 ᅠ free?
15 ᅠ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mathrax or 15 ᅠ?
Mathrax is rated higher. Mathrax averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while 15 ᅠ averages 4.6 from 14 ratings.
Do Mathrax or 15 ᅠ have ads?
Mathrax shows ads; 15 ᅠ does not.
Which is updated more often, Mathrax or 15 ᅠ?
Mathrax ships an update every 5 months, and 15 ᅠ weekly. Most recently, Mathrax was updated on October 8, 2026 and 15 ᅠ on October 17, 2026.

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