Comparison

Algo vs 42Hub

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

Head to head
About

Algo

Engage with programming concepts through interactive puzzles. Control an arrow with commands based on real coding logic to solve increasingly complex challenges. Suitable for both beginners and experienced coders.

Highlights
  • Solve programming puzzles
  • Control arrow with commands
  • Learn coding logic
  • Progressive difficulty
  • Hints and tips provided
  • Suitable for all skill levels
Features
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Algorithmo is a captivating journey into the world of programming and algorithms. In this game, you’ll find yourself in a universe where complex puzzles are waiting to be solved. Your task is to control a little arrow by giving it commands. These commands are based on real programming concepts, making Algorithmo not just a game, but a fun and interactive way to learn and improve your coding skills. Each level presents a new challenge, a new puzzle that needs to be solved using a specific set of commands. As you progress, the puzzles become more complex, requiring more advanced commands and a deeper understanding of programming logic. But don’t worry, Algorithmo is designed for both beginners and experienced programmers. The game provides hints and tips along the way, helping you to understand the logic behind each solution. So, are you ready to dive into the world of Algorithmo? Your adventure awaits! A paid subscription is required to access and play Algorithmo. Subscription options and pricing are displayed in the app before purchase. Privacy Policy: https://algorithmo.tilda.ws/privacy_policy Terms of Service: https://algorithmo.tilda.ws/terms

About

42Hub

Features
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42Hub was designed for students of 42 school who want to access the school’s websites more easily. The app allows you to browse Intra, Friends42, your dashboard, and Steakoverflow. A single login at first launch is enough to stay connected. Developed by Raphael, a student at 42 school, 42Hub was built to focus on what matters most: simple, fast, and efficient.

Screenshots

Algo4 screens
42Hub3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 42Hub at none against Algo's 3. 42Hub also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 15 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Algo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. 42Hub asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Algo ships an update every 15 months, 42Hub every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Algo versus 42Hub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlgo42Hub
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleksei LiutykhRaphael Faria

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Algo

Subscriptions3
  • Patron Membership$4.991 Month
  • Patron Membership$7.992 Months
  • Patron Membership$8.996 Months
None

42Hub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Algo free?
Algo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 42Hub free?
42Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Algo or 42Hub have ads?
Neither Algo nor 42Hub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Algo or 42Hub?
Algo ships an update every 15 months, and 42Hub every 3 days. Most recently, Algo was updated on October 11, 2026 and 42Hub on October 12, 2026.

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