Comparison

Gribli vs Rogue Matrix

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

Head to head

Minimal Match 3 Game

Swipe, Calculate, Survive

Free

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About

Gribli

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Gribli is a minimal fast-paced match-3 puzzle game. Swap colorful dots, chain combos, and race against the clock. You start with 30 seconds — every match buys you more time. Think fast, plan ahead, and trigger chain reactions to maximize your score. FEATURES - Classic match-3 gameplay with a time twist - Chain reactions and combo bonuses - Bomb tiles that clear the board and grant extra seconds - Light and Dark mode - Global leaderboard - Haptic feedback Simple to learn. Hard to master.

About

Rogue Matrix

Features

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Swipe. Calculate. Survive. Navigate a shifting 4x4 numbers grid where every single move is a tactical chess match. How long can you outsmart the matrix? One grid. Four colours. Infinite calculated risks. Rogue Matrix is a minimalist turn-based dungeon crawler, stripped down to its absolute essence. There are no complex menus, no fluff, and no loading screens-just you, a 4x4 grid, and a brutal mathematical puzzle where survival depends entirely on your next swipe.

Screenshots

Gribli3 screens

Rogue Matrix3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Gribli at none against Rogue Matrix's shown. On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gribli ships an update every 3 days, Rogue Matrix every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Gribli versus Rogue Matrix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Gribli	Rogue Matrix
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 days — better	Every 4 days
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS	17.6	17.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	5 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Patrice Cassard	Simple Fun Software LP

In-app purchases

None

Gribli

No in-app purchases

None

Rogue Matrix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gribli free?

Gribli is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Rogue Matrix free?

Rogue Matrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Gribli or Rogue Matrix have ads?

Rogue Matrix shows ads; Gribli does not.

Which is updated more often, Gribli or Rogue Matrix?

Gribli ships an update every 3 days, and Rogue Matrix every 4 days. Most recently, Gribli was updated on October 25, 2026 and Rogue Matrix on October 24, 2026.