Comparison

Gem Shaker Free vs Number Jam 3D

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

Head to head
About

Gem Shaker Free

A gem matching puzzle game where players slide adjacent gems of the same type to form chains of three or more. Longer chains yield higher scores. Offers various board sizes and time limits for a customizable challenge.

Highlights
  • Gem chain matching
  • Adjustable board sizes
  • Configurable time limits
  • Leaderboards
  • Achievements
  • Relaxing music
Features
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Gem Shaker, the gem matching game with a twist. Slide over adjacent gems of the same type to make a chain. Chains must have 3 or more gems, the longer your chain the more points you gain. - board sizes 5x5 to 8x8 - various time limits - leaderboards - achievements - relaxing music

About

Number Jam 3D

Features
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Tap numbers to release them into your deck. Get two of the same number in adjacent slots to merge their values. Clear levels by using your deck space wisely. Test your brain - are you up for it?

Screenshots

Gem Shaker Free4 screens
Number Jam 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Gem Shaker Free at none against Number Jam 3D's shown. Gem Shaker Free also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Number Jam 3D's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gem Shaker Free ships an update every 3 weeks, Number Jam 3D daily. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gem Shaker Free versus Number Jam 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGem Shaker FreeNumber Jam 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperC LoepOwen Gillett

In-app purchases

None

Gem Shaker Free

No in-app purchases

None

Number Jam 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gem Shaker Free free?
Gem Shaker Free is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Number Jam 3D free?
Number Jam 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gem Shaker Free or Number Jam 3D have ads?
Number Jam 3D shows ads; Gem Shaker Free does not.
Which is updated more often, Gem Shaker Free or Number Jam 3D?
Gem Shaker Free ships an update every 3 weeks, and Number Jam 3D daily. Most recently, Gem Shaker Free was updated on October 29, 2026 and Number Jam 3D on October 27, 2026.

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