Comparison

Mathemando vs Numpuz Slide

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

Head to head
About

Mathemando

Engage your mind with number puzzles where you combine given digits using operations to reach a target number. Enjoy a minimalist design with progressively challenging levels and no time pressure.

Highlights
  • Solve math riddles
  • Combine numbers with operations
  • Reach target numbers
  • Minimalist design
  • Progressively challenging puzzles
  • No timers or pressure
Features
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Solve math riddles with Mathemando! [no ads] Each level presents you with a target number. Your mission is to combine the given numbers using operations to match the target. * Red tiles might mean addition * Blue mean subtraction * Yellow is for multiplication * ... the other operations are yet to be discovered Minimalist design that lets you focus on the challenge Progressively challenging puzzles No timers, no pressure, only the pure puzzle-solving fun​

About

Numpuz Slide

Engage in a satisfying sliding tile puzzle, perfect for quick brain breaks. Arrange numbered tiles in ascending order by sliding them into the empty space. Enjoy a clean design, smooth animations, and relaxing visuals with celebratory confetti upon completion.

Highlights
  • Sliding tile puzzle gameplay
  • Multiple grid sizes (3x3 to 8x8)
  • Beginner to Master difficulty tiers
  • Progress tracking (moves, wins)
  • Optional move highlights
  • Haptic feedback
  • Offline play
Features
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Meet your new favorite daily brain break - easy to start, hard to put down, and incredibly satisfying puzzle. Slide tiles, chase the empty space, and line everything up in as few moves as you can. Clean design, smooth haptics, relaxing visuals, and that sweet confetti when you nail it. Whether you’ve got 30 seconds or 30 minutes, there’s a board that fits your mood. Why you’ll love it - Smooth, modern feel: responsive animations, gentle haptics, zero clutter. - Quick satisfaction: pick a board, tap Start, and you’re sliding in seconds. - Designed for flow: soothing colors, subtle sounds, and a layout that stays out of your way. Play your way - Levels from 3×3 to 8×8: start cozy, go spicy. Each step up adds depth, not frustration. - Beginner to Master tiers: unlock as you win; your skill growth feels natural. - Smart progression: replay levels to improve your move count and chase those 3 stars. - Instant restarts: one tap to try a new path. No waiting, no menus. Chase your best - Move counter: every slide counts, beat your personal records. - Best score tracking: your top runs are saved per grid size. - Wins history: see how many boards you’ve conquered at a glance. - Celebrate progress: confetti and a clean win screen to mark the moment. Helpful, not hand-holdy - Optional highlight moves: see helpful hints when you want them, turn them off when you don’t. - Selection and swap tools: plan tricky sequences and pull off clever solves. - Subtle guidance: clear layouts and spacing make the board readable at a glance. Feels great to use - Haptics you can feel: crisp taps and gentle pulses that make each slide more satisfying. - Beautiful themes: warm, friendly palettes that change with the level. - Accessibility first: big targets, readable text, and pleasing contrast. Made for real life - Pick‑up‑and‑play sessions: perfect for lines, commutes, and couch time. - Offline friendly: play anywhere, no connection required. - Battery kind: lightweight and efficient on all supported devices. - No accounts, no fuss: open and play. That’s it. For thinkers and tinkerers - Plan your route: visualize chains, set up the empty space, and execute. - Experiment freely: quick undo-by-retry rhythm makes learning fun. - Deep mastery: the higher grids reward focus, patience, and pattern recognition. Fair and friendly - No dark patterns: just a clean puzzle with honest progression. - Play at your pace: no timers, no pressure—unless you like racing your best. - Family friendly: a relaxing challenge for all ages. What players say (and we agree) - “That win feel!” The post-solve screen is pure dopamine. - “Zen mode vibes.” Clear your head while your brain quietly flexes. - “Just one more try.” And then… three more. Features at a glance - 3×3, 4×4, 5×5, 6×6, 7×7, 8×8 boards - Beginner → Master tiers with unlocks - Best moves, wins, and progress tracking - Optional move highlights and selection mode - Crisp haptic feedback (toggle anytime) - Confetti celebration when you finish - Elegant, readable UI built for one‑handed play - Works great offline Tips to get started - Start with 3×3 or 4×4 to learn the flow. - Keep the empty space near the action. - Think in rows and columns; fix one, then the next. - If you get stuck, restart fast and try a new idea, no penalty. Privacy and respect - We respect your focus. No noisy interruptions. - Your progress lives on your device. - You’re here to puzzle; we’re here to make that delightful. If you like classic sliding puzzles, minimalist design, and games that feel good in the hand, this one’s for you. Slide Puzzle brings the timeless mechanic into a smooth, modern experience that’s relaxing, re‑playable, and surprisingly deep as you climb the sizes. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K07DRmm-IEzyctGjNxteE93RE81sVYClo4xSEsn8NU4/edit?usp=sharing Terms and Conditions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ulKldKi37b-64FijODwYrA18we3croCX/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Mathemando4 screens
Numpuz Slide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mathemando at 5.0 against Numpuz Slide's 4.0. Mathemando also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). Numpuz Slide's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Numpuz Slide sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Mathemando asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mathemando holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mathemando versus Numpuz Slide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathemandoNumpuz Slide
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequency—Every 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPavel StepanovSunil Targe

In-app purchases

None

Mathemando

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Numpuz Slide

Subscriptions3
  • Unlock Everything with 90% OFF$1.991 Year
  • Puzzle Master Week - 50% OFF$9.991 Year
  • Unlock Everything$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$5.99

Questions

Is Mathemando free?
Mathemando is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Numpuz Slide free?
Numpuz Slide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mathemando or Numpuz Slide?
Mathemando is rated higher. Mathemando averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Numpuz Slide averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Mathemando or Numpuz Slide have ads?
Neither Mathemando nor Numpuz Slide shows ads.

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