Comparison

Schulte vs 123

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

Head to head
About

Schulte

Enhance concentration, peripheral vision, and reading speed with interactive number and letter grids. This brain training tool offers customizable challenges and tracks your progress to help you achieve cognitive improvements in just minutes a day.

Highlights
  • Customizable grid sizes (2x2 to 10x10)
  • Timer for speed tracking
  • Dark mode support
  • Personalized statistics with charts
  • Multiple game modes (numbers, letters, Roman numerals)
  • Ascending/descending order options
Features
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Improve your focus, peripheral vision and reading speed in minutes a day with classic Schulte tables. Pick a grid, tap 1-2-3… as fast as you can, watch your brain get sharper. WHY SCHULTE - FOCUS GAME?
 - 2×2 to 10×10 grids - grow from beginner to master
 - Enable timer if you want to know how fast you are 
- Dark mode support 
- Only 1MB of space required 
 - Completely free, no subscriptions, no ads, no tracking - Your personal stats (solving speed) with charts
 BENEFITS
 - Better concentration & selective attention - Wider peripheral vision - useful for speed reading
 - Fun micro-breaks that keep you away from social-media doom-scrolling HOW IT WORKS 1. Customize grid size in settings. 2. Find and tap numbers in ascending order as fast as possible. 3. Repeat daily, try different sizes to push cognitive adaptation. CUSTOMIZATION - Grid sizes: 2x2 up to 10x10
 - Haptic feedback: on/off - Timer: on/off - Game modes: number/letters/roman numerals - Order: ascending / descending - Daily Goal: 1-15 minutes - Hide cells on click: on/off - Mark starting cell: on/off COMING SOON - Daily goal notifications

About

123

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123 - Tap Order is a simple yet addictive game where you tap numbers in ascending order. As levels increase, the grid grows and your focus is tested. Beat your best time, enter the Top 10 rankings, and keep improving. Mistakes cost hearts, and hints can reveal the next number when needed. Quick to learn, satisfying to master—play anywhere, anytime.

Screenshots

Schulte4 screens
1234 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 123 at 15.6 against Schulte's 18.0. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Schulte versus 123: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSchulte123
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB26 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperYevhen BerezinHyunjoon Seo

In-app purchases

None

Schulte

No in-app purchases

None

123

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Schulte free?
Schulte is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 123 free?
123 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Schulte or 123 have ads?
Neither Schulte nor 123 shows ads.

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