Comparison

Mathify vs Matchstick Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

Mathify

Engage your mind with four distinct types of math puzzles, offering 400 unique levels designed to sharpen your logic and problem-solving skills. Enjoy a progressive challenge with hints available when you're stuck, and play offline without needing an account.

Highlights
  • Four types of math puzzles
  • 400 hand-made levels
  • Progressive difficulty
  • Hint system
  • Offline play
  • Light and dark themes
  • Share puzzles with friends
Features
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Four kinds of math puzzles, 400 hand-made levels, one goal: train your brain. PIC MATH — 100 LEVELS Animals, food and objects stand for hidden numbers. Use the clues to work out each value, then solve the last equation. The picture puzzles that go viral online, collected from Starter to Grand Master. PATTERN IQ — 100 LEVELS Find the hidden rule in a row of numbers and predict what comes next. Easy, Medium and Hard tiers grow with you. BRAIN SHAPES — 100 LEVELS Puzzles you solve with your eyes: count the squares and triangles in a figure, find the cubes you can't see, fold a net into a cube, add up the hidden faces of dice, find lines of symmetry, work out area and perimeter, balance the scales. MATH ORBIT — 100 LEVELS Numbers circle a glowing centre. Drag the missing numbers into place so every equation works. Later boards hide some of the signs and link several centres together. WHY YOU'LL KEEP PLAYING • Stuck? A hint gives you a nudge, not the answer • Every level gets a little harder than the last • Jump back to any level you've unlocked • Share a puzzle and challenge your friends • Light and dark themes • Play offline, anywhere • No account, no sign-up: your progress stays on your device Great for students, adults who want daily brain training, and anyone who loves logic puzzles and IQ challenges. Questions or ideas? Email sultonuzdev@gmail.com

About

Matchstick Puzzle

Features
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One small move can change everything. Move exactly one match to make an equation true, or form the required number of squares or triangles. Look closely, try a new angle and enjoy that satisfying moment when the answer clicks. Explore 541 puzzles: 161 shape puzzles (70 squares and 91 triangles), 256 addition/subtraction puzzles and 124 multiplication/division puzzles. Each arithmetic route has its own level selection and progress. Drag a match, or tap its source and destination. Progress is saved automatically. Play in 21 languages. Optional rewarded ads provide hints after you earn the reward and close the ad.

Screenshots

Mathify4 screens
Matchstick Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mathify at none against Matchstick Puzzle's shown. Matchstick Puzzle's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mathify ships an update every 3 weeks, Matchstick Puzzle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mathify versus Matchstick Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathifyMatchstick Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.614.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSulton Gafurov余芳 伍

In-app purchases

None

Mathify

No in-app purchases

None

Matchstick Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mathify free?
Mathify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Matchstick Puzzle free?
Matchstick Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mathify or Matchstick Puzzle have ads?
Matchstick Puzzle shows ads; Mathify does not.
Which is updated more often, Mathify or Matchstick Puzzle?
Mathify ships an update every 3 weeks, and Matchstick Puzzle every 3 days. Most recently, Mathify was updated on October 25, 2026 and Matchstick Puzzle on October 26, 2026.

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