Comparison

ASTRU vs Match in Square

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

Head to head
About

ASTRU

A physics-based puzzle game where players must guide an object to a target using celestial forces. Navigate through levels with unique gravitational and orbital mechanics to achieve accuracy and creativity.

Highlights
  • Celestial force mechanics
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Orbital objects
  • Target-based levels
  • Creative problem-solving
Features
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Inspired by movements of planets and stars, ASTRU is a game that rewards creativity and accuracy. Your goal is to reach the target in every level but it is never that simple, with objects that push and pull you, and some even orbiting around, you will have to use all these forces to your advantage.

About

Match in Square

Features
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Match in Square is a match-4 puzzle that aims to collect the same colors in a tile. Swipe to bring tiles with the same color side by side. Colors will be sorted automatically and will match if four same colors are collected in a tile. You can make strategies for multiple matches in one move. Enjoy.

Screenshots

ASTRU4 screens
Match in Square4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Match in Square at none against ASTRU's 1. ASTRU's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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. ASTRU sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Match in Square asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ASTRU ships an update every 5 days, Match in Square every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ASTRU versus Match in Square: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterASTRUMatch in Square
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB108 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMohamed ElmejrabMehmet Fatih Sahin

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ASTRU

One-time1
  • Unlimited Lives$1.99
None

Match in Square

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ASTRU free?
ASTRU is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Match in Square free?
Match in Square is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ASTRU or Match in Square have ads?
Match in Square shows ads; ASTRU does not.
Which is updated more often, ASTRU or Match in Square?
ASTRU ships an update every 5 days, and Match in Square every 3 weeks. Most recently, ASTRU was updated on September 10, 2026 and Match in Square on September 9, 2026.

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