Chain Math vs Neon Jelly Blast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chain Math
Connect adjacent numbers on a grid to reach a target sum, strategizing with powerups and combos. Offers multiple game modes for quick sessions or extended play.
- Connect adjacent number tiles
- Match target sums
- Combo multipliers
- Multiple game modes
- Strategic powerups
- Daily rewards and achievements
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Connect the numbers. Hit the target. Build your next great chain. Chain Math is a number puzzle game where quick thinking meets strategy. Connect neighboring tiles horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to match the target. Mix in minus tiles, multipliers, and wildcards to make every board your own. PLAY YOUR WAY Take your time in Classic or race the clock in four Timed games: 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, or 5 minutes. Build consecutive matches into a combo and chase your personal best. A FRESH DAILY CHALLENGE Clear the daily board in Daily Clear. Race through five targets in Gauntlet. Find efficient chains and use fewer tiles in Par. Wind down with Nightcap on a calm, dark board, with no clock and no rush. STRATEGIC POWERUPS Freeze or slow the timer, connect non-adjacent tiles with Number Hop, reshuffle the board, or add minus tiles and wildcards. Clock powerups are for Timed games; tactical tools work in Classic and Timed. Earn them through play, claim daily rewards, or choose a pack in the shop. See your owned powerups in the shop before starting a game. ACHIEVEMENTS AND COMPETITION Work toward clear goals with visible progress and tier rewards. Compare Daily Clear, Gauntlet, and Par results on leaderboards and create private competition groups with friends. Game Center and iCloud are required for supported online competition features. FREE TO PLAY, WITH AN AD-FREE OPTION Occasional ads appear between completed Classic and Timed games. There are no automatic ads during a game or in Daily Clear, Gauntlet, Par, Nightcap, or Duels. Optional reward videos offer bonus powerups. A one-time Ad-Free purchase removes all ads and lets you claim daily bonus powerups instantly. Existing Chain Math Supporters receive these benefits automatically and keep their existing perks. Optional powerup packs are sold separately. All game modes remain free to play.
Neon Jelly Blast
A vibrant block puzzle game offering a relaxing yet challenging experience. Place colorful neon blocks to clear lines, earn points, and unlock achievements. Progress through master ranks and aim to become a Neon Legend with daily goals and offline play.
- Relaxing neon puzzle gameplay
- Levels and progression system
- Achievement rewards
- Daily goals and milestones
- Offline play
- Smooth touch controls
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Neon Jelly Blast is a colorful neon block puzzle game designed for quick sessions and long-term progression. Place blocks, clear lines, earn points, unlock achievements, and reach new titles. Features: • Relaxing neon puzzle gameplay • Levels and progression system • Achievement rewards • Daily goals and milestones • Profile statistics • Multiple language support • Offline play • Rewarded continue option • Smooth touch controls Progress from Bronze Master to Silver Master, Gold Master, Diamond Master, and Neon Legend. Can you reach the top and become a true Neon Legend?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Neon Jelly Blast at none against Chain Math's 11. Chain Math's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Chain Math sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Neon Jelly Blast asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Chain Math against 5.0 for Neon Jelly Blast. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chain Math has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Chain Math ships an update every 3 weeks, Neon Jelly Blast every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chain Math | Neon Jelly Blast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jared Deason | Mkrtich Nikoghosyan |
In-app purchases
Chain Math
- Add Wildcards$0.99
- Add Minus Signs$0.99
- Slow Time Pack$1.49
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- Number Hop Pack$1.49
- Board Shuffle ×10$1.99
- Starter Bundle$1.99
- Slow Time Bundle$3.49
- Number Hop Bundle$3.49
- Time Freeze ×3$3.49
- Chain Math Ad-Free$4.99
- Premium Pack$9.99
Neon Jelly Blast
No in-app purchases
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