Comparison

RiddleSum vs CoinSum

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

Head to head
About

RiddleSum

This number puzzle game challenges you to balance rows and columns by selecting the correct numbers. It offers a relaxing, clean design with hundreds of handcrafted puzzles to sharpen logic and mental math skills at your own pace.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of handcrafted puzzles
  • Clean and minimal design
  • Helpful hints
  • No timers, solve at your own pace
  • Daily brain workout
  • Logic and mental math training
Features
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RiddleSum is a clean and addictive number puzzle where your goal is to balance every row and column. Pick the right numbers, remove the wrong ones, and make all sums match the clues on the edges. Simple at first glance - surprisingly deep once you start playing. Every puzzle has one single correct solution. Analyze, eliminate, and find the perfect combination that works in all directions at the same time. It’s a great way to sharpen your logic, focus, and mental math skills. How to play: • Check the target sums for each row and column. • Cross out numbers that can’t be part of the solution. • Keep only the numbers that complete the total. • Solve boards from 3×3 up to 9×9. Features: • Hundreds of handcrafted number puzzles. • Clean and minimal design that feels relaxing. • Helpful hints when you’re stuck. • No timers, no pressure — solve at your own pace. • A subtle daily workout for your brain and arithmetic. If you love smart logic puzzles and satisfying “aha!” moments, RiddleSum is perfect for your daily brain routine. Enjoy solving beautifully simple number challenges anywhere, anytime.

About

CoinSum

Features
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Get ready for a fast-paced number challenge with CoinSum! A falling coin holds a target number, and your goal is to find the two numbers at the bottom that sum up to it. Think fast and tap faster before the coin hits the bottom! The clock is ticking (or rather, the coin is falling!), and the faster you solve the sum, the more points you'll earn. As you score more, you'll level up, and the coin will fall even faster. Can you keep up with the increasing speed and challenge your brain? CoinSum is easy to learn but hard to master. With two difficulty modes, Easy and Hard, it's perfect for both quick casual sessions and intense challenges.

Screenshots

RiddleSum4 screens
CoinSum3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CoinSum at none against RiddleSum's 1. CoinSum also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. RiddleSum sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CoinSum asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RiddleSum ships an update every 2 months, CoinSum monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RiddleSum versus CoinSum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRiddleSumCoinSum
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmitriy RomanovVahagn Sargsyan

In-app purchases

1 purchases

RiddleSum

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

CoinSum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RiddleSum free?
RiddleSum is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CoinSum free?
CoinSum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RiddleSum or CoinSum have ads?
RiddleSum shows ads; CoinSum does not.
Which is updated more often, RiddleSum or CoinSum?
RiddleSum ships an update every 2 months, and CoinSum monthly. Most recently, RiddleSum was updated on October 24, 2026 and CoinSum on October 25, 2026.

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