KaruQ vs Equate Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KaruQ
Engage in a unique math puzzle game where you defeat ghosts by matching numbers with flames. Merge, split, and add to flames to create the correct calculations. Explore over 190 puzzles, daily challenges, and a creative mode to build and share your own levels.
- Defeat ghosts with numerical flames
- Merge and split flames for calculations
- Over 190 unique puzzles
- Daily challenge mode
- Puzzle creation and sharing
- QR code puzzle scanning
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- Defeat the Ghosts with Calculations Ghosts with numbers will appear on the screen. You can defeat a ghost by hitting it with a flame that has the same number. Flames can be merged and split. Merging multiplies the numbers, and splitting divides them, allowing you to create various numbers. You can also add 1 to a flame using a matchstick. Use these actions to defeat the ghosts! - This game includes: Over 190 different puzzles A challenging "Daily Puzzle" mode with one new problem each day A "Puzzle Creation" mode (Create your own puzzles and share them with other players.) QR code scanning (Scan puzzles made by others or generate puzzles automatically from QR codes.) Four different graphic themes
Equate Pro
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EquatePro is a math puzzle game focused on equation-solving, fast pattern recognition, and daily practice. What makes EquatePro different: • Daily Challenge with one shared puzzle for everyone each day • Calendar Archive to replay previous daily puzzles by date • Unlimited Easy and Unlimited Hard with different rule sets • Fragment Blitz, a fast one-row timed mode with score chasing • Accessibility features including colorblind symbols, reduced motion, and bilingual support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Equate Pro at Free against KaruQ's $1.99. Equate Pro also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). KaruQ's advantage is chart position (#179 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support 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
Equate Pro is free to download; KaruQ costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
KaruQ ships an update every 3 months, Equate Pro every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KaruQ | Equate Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (63 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 63 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #179 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryuji Kuwaki | ERDINC YILMAZ |
In-app purchases
KaruQ
No in-app purchases
Equate Pro
No in-app purchases
