Comparison

Timing Tester vs Number Ninjas

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

Head to head
About

Timing Tester

Features
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How good are your timing skills? Can you even count? Tap and hold the screen for the shown number of seconds. As easy and simple as it sounds, I bet you can't reach level 50! Enjoy the retro arcade style of this fun game! ============================ Open source assets credits: Music/Sounds: - https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/downloads-c/8-bit-music/6 - https://modarchive.org/ - https://pixabay.com/users/make_more_sound-35032787/ - https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/game-over-arcade-6435/ - https://mixkit.co/free-sound-effects/game/

About

Number Ninjas

A casual merge puzzle game where players drag numbered blocks to match a target and clear the board. It offers over 450 levels, daily challenges, and timed modes for quick, engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Drag and merge numbered tiles
  • Match to glowing target
  • Clear the board to win
  • 450+ hand-built levels
  • Daily puzzle challenges
  • Timed ranking modes
Features
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Number Ninjas is a casual merge puzzle for players who already love number-block merge games. Drag blocks together, match the target, then clear the board. Each level is a quick merge challenge: combine tiles, hit the glowing target, and cut a path through the dojo. Daily puzzles, ninja belts, and 450+ hand-built boards. Built for casual puzzle fans who want one more merge round — fast to pick up, hard to put down. HOW TO PLAY • Drag numbered tiles together to merge them • Match the group to the glowing target • Clear the board to finish the level MODES • Adventure: 450+ levels across White, Red, and Black Belt • Daily Puzzle: one new board every day, with a streak • Timed ranks if you want to go faster Number Ninjas keeps the ninja, the belts, and the dojo. The merge puzzle is the point.

Screenshots

Timing Tester4 screens
Number Ninjas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Number Ninjas at none against Timing Tester's shown. Number Ninjas also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 7 months). Timing Tester's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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. Timing Tester sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Number Ninjas sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timing Tester ships an update every 7 months, Number Ninjas every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Timing Tester versus Number Ninjas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiming TesterNumber Ninjas
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUAUA LimitedDavid Medawar

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Timing Tester

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
4 purchases

Number Ninjas

One-time4
  • Starter Coin Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Popular Coin Pack$2.99
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  • Big Coin Pack$5.99

Questions

Is Timing Tester free?
Timing Tester is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Number Ninjas free?
Number Ninjas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Timing Tester or Number Ninjas have ads?
Timing Tester shows ads; Number Ninjas does not.
Which is updated more often, Timing Tester or Number Ninjas?
Timing Tester ships an update every 7 months, and Number Ninjas every 10 days. Most recently, Timing Tester was updated on October 27, 2026 and Number Ninjas on October 30, 2026.

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