Ouros vs Bright Math
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ouros
A relaxing puzzle game where you manipulate curves to match targets in a serene environment. Discover the mathematical beauty of shapes with over 120 handcrafted levels. Enjoy a fluid, stress-free experience with intuitive controls and dynamic visuals.
- Original spline-based control scheme
- Lush visuals and dynamic soundscapes
- Flexible level progression and hint system
- Intuitive multi-touch controls
- Fluid gameplay without timers or scores
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Ouros is a calming puzzle game about forming beautiful curves in a serene space. Find your flow as you nudge, bend, and stretch curves into pleasing shapes. The goal is simple. Align the curve with the targets, then watch the orb gracefully glide through them. With over 120 handcrafted puzzles to solve, Ouros invites you to discover the inherent mathematical beauty of its world. Features: - An original spline-based control scheme - Lush visuals and soothing soundscapes that dynamically respond to the forms you create - A flexible level progression and hint system that let you play at your own pace - Intuitive multi-touch controls made with touchscreens in mind - A fluid gameplay experience free of timers, scores, or dexterity requirements
Bright Math
Engage in a calming number puzzle where you trace adjacent tiles to reach a target sum. It's easy to learn, offers quick rounds for any spare moment, and helps sharpen your mind with satisfying mental math challenges.
- Trace adjacent tiles to sum target
- Three distinct game modes
- Build a daily play streak
- Clean, focused design
- Satisfying haptics and sound
- Quick rounds for any spare moment
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Bright Math is a calm number puzzle built around one simple idea: trace adjacent tiles whose values add up to the target. Find a path, hit the sum, and the tiles clear as fresh numbers fall in. It takes seconds to learn and is quietly addictive to master. A few minutes is all it needs, which makes it a perfect daily ritual between meetings, in a queue, or before bed. HOW TO PLAY Drag across neighboring tiles to build a path. When their sum matches the target, the path clears and your score climbs. Think ahead, chain longer paths, and keep the board moving. THREE MODES Fixed: The target stays the same. Solve as many paths as you can before the clock runs out. Progressive: Every solved path adds time and the target slowly grows. See how long you can last. Random: The target changes every few paths to keep you on your toes. BUILD A STREAK A simple seven day chart tracks the days you play across every mode, so a short session each day becomes a habit you can see. WHY YOU WILL LIKE IT - Quick rounds that fit any spare moment - A clean, focused design with no clutter - Satisfying haptics and sound - Mental math that genuinely feels good Fixed mode is free forever. Unlock Progressive and Random with a single purchase and they are yours for good. No subscriptions, no ads. Sharpen your mind, one path at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Bright Math at Free against Ouros's $2.99. Bright Math also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months). Ouros's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (82 vs 1). On rating, 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
Bright Math is free to download; Ouros costs $2.99 up front. Bright Math sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ouros asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Ouros against 5.0 for Bright Math. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ouros has 82 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Ouros ships an update every 5 months, Bright Math every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ouros | Bright Math |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (82 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 82 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Best chart rank | #141 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Kamm | BeatFlyer S.L. |
Customer experience
Ouros
Bright Math
Bugs and requests
Ouros
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sound/SFX not working on iPhone
- Numbers are sideways in portrait mode
- Issue getting into corners with no running room on iPad
Requested features
7 requests- Add more levels
- Add Watch support
- Allow playing own music in the background
- Option to change orientation to portrait mode
- iCloud sync for progress across devices
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- Ability to turn off movement while working on puzzles
- Make help icon placement more accessible on iPad
Bright Math
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ouros
No in-app purchases
Bright Math
- Unlock all modes$2.99









