Comparison

Numlock vs QuickMaths

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

Head to head
About

Numlock

Engage in a rapid-fire number puzzle game where you combine tiles using arithmetic operations to reach a target number before time expires. Progress through increasing difficulty levels and compete with others.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced number tile combining
  • Multiple difficulty tiers
  • Daily challenges with shareable results
  • Game Center leaderboards and achievements
  • Stats tracking and Home Screen widget
  • Dark-mode design with animations
Features
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Numlock is a fast-paced number puzzle game that will push your mental math to the limit. HOW TO PLAY A 4x4 grid of number tiles appears with a target number at the top. Select two tiles and an operation (+, ×, −, ÷) to combine them. The first tile becomes the result; the second disappears. Make any tile equal the target before the timer runs out! Hit the target to advance to the next round with a harder challenge and a time bonus. The game ends when the clock hits zero. How far can you go? FEATURES • Fast, addictive gameplay that takes seconds to learn • 5 difficulty tiers — from Easy (addition only) to Master (all operations, huge targets) • Combo system — solve rounds quickly for score multipliers • Daily Challenge — one puzzle per day, same for all players, share your results • Game Center leaderboards and 8 achievements • Beautiful dark-mode design with smooth animations and haptics • Stats tracking — best score, streaks, combo records, and more • Widget — see your daily challenge status right from your Home Screen DIFFICULTY PROGRESSION • Levels 1-2: Easy — targets 5-18, addition only • Levels 3-5: Medium — targets 20-45, addition and multiplication • Levels 6-8: Hard — targets 48-100, add multiplication and subtraction • Levels 9-12: Expert — targets 100-200, all four operations • Level 13+: Master — targets 150-500, all operations, minimal time bonus Every puzzle is verified to be solvable before you play it. No impossible rounds. DAILY CHALLENGE A new puzzle every day at midnight. Complete 4 rounds as fast as you can. Share your results with friends in a Wordle-style format. Build your daily streak! Think you're fast? Prove it.

About

QuickMaths

Features
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QuickMaths is a fast-paced multiplayer math game where you race against real opponents to solve arithmetic problems. Test your mental math speed, climb the global leaderboard, and prove you are the fastest solver. COMPETE IN REAL-TIME Challenge other players in Classic Blitz mode. Both players see the same problems at the same time. Solve them faster than your opponent to win and climb the ELO rankings. PRACTICE SOLO Sharpen your skills in Time Attack mode. Race against the clock to solve as many problems as you can. Beat your personal best and track your improvement over time. CLIMB THE LEADERBOARD Every match affects your ELO rating. Win against higher-rated opponents to climb faster. See how you stack up against players worldwide on the global leaderboard. CHALLENGE FRIENDS Create private lobbies and share invite codes to play head-to-head with friends. No matchmaking required, just instant competition. KEY FEATURES - Real-time multiplayer matchmaking with ELO-based rankings - Solo Time Attack mode for personal improvement - Global leaderboards for both competitive and solo modes - Private lobbies for playing with friends - Clean, distraction-free interface - Completely free with no ads Whether you are a student looking to improve your arithmetic or a math enthusiast seeking competition, QuickMaths delivers fast, fun, and fair mental math challenges. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Numlock3 screens
QuickMaths4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: QuickMaths at 3 against Numlock's 1. QuickMaths also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Numlock versus QuickMaths: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumlockQuickMaths
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGrason McDowellDenis Gavriloff

In-app purchases

None

Numlock

No in-app purchases

None

QuickMaths

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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