Comparison

Idle Elements vs Impossible 50

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

Head to head
About

Idle Elements

Merge crystals by matching three or more to generate increasingly large numbers. Manage your elements carefully to avoid negative consequences as you play.

Highlights
  • Match 3 crystal merging
  • Idle gameplay mechanics
  • Number generation
  • Element management
  • Strategic gameplay
Features
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Line up 3+ crystals to have them merge and generate numbers... really big numbers. But, don't let any single element get too far ahead or bad things start to happen :)

About

Impossible 50

A precision puzzle game where you draw a single line to cut various shapes as close to 50/50 as possible. It offers 150 handcrafted levels with increasing difficulty, from simple shapes to complex objects and animals, with no timers or pressure.

Highlights
  • Draw one line to cut shapes
  • Achieve 50/50 splits
  • 150 handcrafted levels
  • Multiple themed worlds
  • Precision-based scoring
  • Daily challenges
  • No timers
Features
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Can you cut a shape exactly in half? Impossible 50 is a precision puzzle game where your goal is simple: draw one line and split each shape as close to 50/50 as possible. It sounds easy. It is not. Every level gives you a new 2D shape. You draw a single slice, then the game measures how close your cut is to a perfect half. The closer you get to 50/50, the better your score. Start with simple shapes. Then face harder objects, abstract forms, animals, letters, and symbols where the perfect line is not obvious. Features - Draw one line to cut each shape - Try to split every object exactly 50/50 - 150 handcrafted levels - Multiple worlds, including shapes, abstract objects, animals, letters, and symbols - Precision-based scoring - Star rating system - Daily challenge with a new shape - Replay levels to improve your score - Clean 2D design - No timers, no pressure Impossible 50 is made for players who enjoy simple puzzle games, line drawing games, geometry puzzles, and accuracy challenges. The rule is simple: Cut it in half. Exactly.

Screenshots

Idle Elements4 screens
Impossible 504 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Impossible 50 at none against Idle Elements's shown. Impossible 50 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Idle Elements's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 9 days) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Idle Elements against 5.0 for Impossible 50. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle Elements ships an update daily, Impossible 50 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Idle Elements versus Impossible 50: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdle ElementsImpossible 50
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 9 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB38 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNigmatic Sound LLCYigit ERKAL

Customer experience

Idle Elements

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Impossible 50

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Idle Elements

No in-app purchases

None

Impossible 50

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Idle Elements free?
Idle Elements is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Impossible 50 free?
Impossible 50 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Idle Elements or Impossible 50?
Idle Elements and Impossible 50 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Idle Elements or Impossible 50 have ads?
Idle Elements shows ads; Impossible 50 does not.
Which is updated more often, Idle Elements or Impossible 50?
Idle Elements ships an update daily, and Impossible 50 every 9 days. Most recently, Idle Elements was updated on October 3, 2026 and Impossible 50 on October 13, 2026.

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