Comparison

Mathstack vs ZenMath

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

Head to head
About

Mathstack

A unique number puzzle game where you stack cards to form sequences. Strategically use temporary slots to clear the board and uncover hidden cards. Offers three difficulty levels for a tailored challenge.

Highlights
  • Sequence building gameplay
  • Strategic card stacking
  • Temporary slot management
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Uncover hidden cards
Features
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Mathstack - Sequence Puzzle Love number puzzles? This one's different. Stack your way to victory by building sequences from 1 to 15 (or 15 to 1) across five colorful stacks to clear the board. The catch? There are more cards than space on the board. Think ahead, use your temporary slots wisely, and plan your moves to uncover the cards you need. Three difficulty levels to match your mood: - Easy (1-5) for a quick brain break - Medium (1-10) for a solid challenge - Hard (1-15) for number-crunching pros Simple to learn. Tricky to master. Impossible to put down. Terms of Service: https://hazerim.com/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://hazerim.com/mathstack/privacy-policy/

About

ZenMath

Engage your mind with a number puzzle game that combines math operations with intuitive swipe controls. Solve hundreds of levels by combining numbers to reach target values, offering a relaxing yet challenging experience for all ages.

Highlights
  • Number combination puzzles
  • Swipe-based gameplay
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Multiple math operations
  • Play at your own pace
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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A fun and addictive math puzzle game inspired by the popular Word Cookies mechanics — but with numbers instead of letters! Swipe, combine, and calculate your way through hundreds of clever number puzzles. Use addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and more to reach the target numbers shown on the board. Every level challenges your logic, speed, and creativity with numbers. How It Works • You’re given a set of numbers • Each level shows target numbers to discover • Combine numbers using different math operations • Find all possible correct results to complete the level • The more targets you find, the smarter you get! Features • Easy to learn, challenging to master • Simple swipe-based gameplay inspired by word puzzle games • Hundreds of handcrafted levels with increasing difficulty • Uses multiple math operations for deeper thinking • Play at your own pace — no timers, no pressure • Perfect for kids, adults, and math lovers Terms of Use: https://www.finespace.com/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.finespace.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Mathstack4 screens
ZenMath4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ZenMath at every 4 days against Mathstack's every 11 days. ZenMath also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Mathstack sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and ZenMath sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mathstack against 4.9 for ZenMath. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZenMath has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mathstack ships an update every 11 days, ZenMath every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mathstack versus ZenMath: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathstackZenMath
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB34 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHazerim Interactive Entertainment, UABFinespace UAB

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mathstack

Subscriptions2
  • No Ads (Weekly)3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • No Ads (Monthly)$5.991 Month
One-time1
  • No Ads (Lifetime)$19.99
5 purchases

ZenMath

Subscriptions2
  • Remove Ads$4.991 Month
  • ZenMath Premium$9.991 Month
One-time3
  • 10 Hints$2.99
  • 25 Hints$4.99
  • 100 Hints$10.99

Questions

Is Mathstack free?
Mathstack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ZenMath free?
ZenMath is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mathstack or ZenMath?
Mathstack is rated higher. Mathstack averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ZenMath averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.
Do Mathstack or ZenMath have ads?
Both Mathstack and ZenMath show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mathstack or ZenMath?
Mathstack ships an update every 11 days, and ZenMath every 4 days. Most recently, Mathstack was updated on October 1, 2026 and ZenMath on October 4, 2026.

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