Comparison

FiveUp vs Iceberg Buddies

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

Head to head
About

FiveUp

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FiveUp is a fast math sprint game built for players who like quick challenges, clean focus, and that “one more round” feeling. Jump into 60-second math runs, chain answers as fast as you can, and climb the leaderboards across multiple game modes. It is simple to start, hard to master, and perfect for short breaks, warm-ups, or daily brain training. PLAY FOUR FAST MODES Addition Race through 3-digit addition and keep your accuracy under pressure. Subtraction Flip the challenge and sharpen your reverse calculation speed. Switch Mode Addition and subtraction mix together. Stay focused, react fast, and don’t lose the rhythm. Binary Addition A cyber-style number challenge for players who want something different. WHY FIVEUP FEELS FUN • 60-second rounds that are easy to replay • Fast mental math with arcade-style pressure • Dynamic chain calculations that keep each run moving • Global leaderboards for each ranked mode • Sign in with Google, Apple, or Facebook to sync your scores • Clean cyber visuals and energetic sound FiveUp is not about long lessons or boring drills. It is about fast rounds, better scores, and the satisfying feeling of getting sharper every time you play. Think fast. Tap faster. Climb higher. Term of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Notice: https://fiveupclub.com/privacy_notice.html

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Iceberg Buddies

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“Iceberg Buddies” is a Merge+Idle casual puzzle where you toss animals onto a frozen iceberg, merge same‑level pals, chain combos—and watch your ice island bloom. **Game Features** 1. **Super‑simple controls** – just drag & drop! 2. **Chain combos** – merge fast before the timer fades to pile up score & gold. 3. **Upgrade Lab** – freely boost spawn multipliers, max level and rewards. 4. **Animal Codex** – collect rare friends like penguins, polar bears. **How to Play** 1. Drag the new animal from the bottom and toss it onto the iceberg. 2. Identical animals touch → auto‑merge & level up! 3. Keep connecting before the combo gauge expires to chase mega scores. 4. Spend gold on upgrades → raise rare‑spawn chances → complete your Codex faster! **Perfect For** 1. Players who love adorable Arctic & Antarctic creatures (penguins, polar bears and more). 2. Fans of addictively simple puzzles like 2048, Merge and Idle Tycoon hybrids. 3. Anyone seeking quick, relaxing collection progress in short sessions.

Screenshots

FiveUp4 screens
Iceberg Buddies4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Iceberg Buddies at none against FiveUp's 1. Iceberg Buddies also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). FiveUp's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. FiveUp sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Iceberg Buddies asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FiveUp ships an update every 5 days, Iceberg Buddies every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
FiveUp versus Iceberg Buddies: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFiveUpIceberg Buddies
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB125 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer俊华 金SUNGHUN LIM

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FiveUp

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Iceberg Buddies

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FiveUp free?
FiveUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Iceberg Buddies free?
Iceberg Buddies is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FiveUp or Iceberg Buddies have ads?
Iceberg Buddies shows ads; FiveUp does not.
Which is updated more often, FiveUp or Iceberg Buddies?
FiveUp ships an update every 5 days, and Iceberg Buddies every 3 days. Most recently, FiveUp was updated on November 8, 2026 and Iceberg Buddies on November 8, 2026.

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