Math Crossword vs Shapezzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Math Crossword
Engage your mind with a math crossword puzzle game featuring a notebook-style interface. Enjoy quick, focused sessions with varying difficulty and modes designed to test your logic and speed. Track your progress and improve your Math IQ with insightful stats.
- Notebook-style interface
- Multiple game modes (Time Attack, Sudden Death)
- Math IQ progression system
- Performance-focused stats
- Variety of grid challenges
- Quick, focused puzzle solving
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Welcome to Cross Math, a math crossword puzzle game with a warm, feel-good notebook / school copybook style. It’s designed to be instantly readable: scan the grid in seconds, understand what to do right away, and enjoy smooth, focused puzzle solving. If you like cross math, math puzzle challenges, and smart brain games, this logic game delivers quick sessions with real depth—built for fans of number puzzle games and satisfying mental flow. A math crossword that’s easy to learn, hard to put down Cross Math uses clean, clear grids so you can spend less time figuring things out—and more time playing. • Simple rules and low cognitive friction • Quick to scan, comfortable to play • Variety across grids to stay interesting long-term • Great for adults who enjoy structured math problems and logical challenges (math puzzle for adults) Modes that change the intensity Switch modes to break the routine and keep the challenge fresh: • Time Attack: solve under pressure and beat the clock • Sudden Death: one mistake ends the run—high tension, high focus • Special Grids: unique twists and constraints that renew the puzzle Progress with real stakes: Math IQ Your performance isn’t just a score—your Math IQ is a clear goal that makes every session meaningful. • Math IQ can increase or drop based on how you play • Creates a motivating reason to return and improve • Adds healthy tension without making the game feel punishing Player-first stats & visible mastery Track your improvement with performance-focused insights: • Concrete progression and milestones • A clear feeling of mastery and control • Perfect for daily training and long-term improvement Start a calm, focused session anytime—then push yourself when you want a challenge. Solve grids, improve your Math IQ, and enjoy a clean notebook vibe built for satisfying logical play.
Shapezzle
This logic puzzle game challenges you to fill a grid with rectangles and squares based on visual clues. Each piece must fit its designated space without gaps or overlaps, requiring pure deduction to solve. Enjoy a clean, relaxing experience perfect for quick brain-teasing sessions.
- Fill grids with shapes
- Logic-based puzzle solving
- Shape size and orientation clues
- No gaps or overlaps
- Clean, clutter-free design
- Relaxing grid puzzles
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Shapezzle is a clean shape logic puzzle where every clue helps you fill the grid. Place rectangles and squares on the board. Each shape must fit its clue, cover the right number of cells, and leave no gaps or overlaps. Every level is solved with logic — no guessing required. HOW TO PLAY • Fill the whole grid with shapes • Each clue belongs to one shape • Numbers show the shape size • Icons show whether the shape is square, tall, wide, or unknown • Shapes cannot overlap • No empty cells can remain WHY YOU’LL LIKE SHAPEZZLE • Simple rules, satisfying logic • Relaxing grid puzzles for quick sessions • Smart shape clues: square, tall, wide, or unknown • Clean design with no clutter • Great for fans of Shikaku-style puzzles, rectangle puzzles, brain teasers, and spatial logic games Shapezzle starts easy, then grows into a deeper logic challenge. Look at the clues, find the hidden shapes, and complete the grid one perfect piece at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Math Crossword at 100% against Shapezzle's 0%. Math Crossword also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). Shapezzle's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Shapezzle sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Math Crossword asks for nothing beyond the download.
Math Crossword ships an update every 3 weeks, Shapezzle every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Math Crossword | Shapezzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (33 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 285 MB | 309 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Loop Games | Honey Badger Games LTD |
Customer experience
Math Crossword
Shapezzle
In-app purchases
Math Crossword
No in-app purchases
Shapezzle
- Small Coin Pack$4.99
- Medium Coin Pack$8.99
- Big Coin Pack$17.99
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- No Ads$19.99







