Comparison

Monster Numbers vs Bug Bomber

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

Head to head
About

Monster Numbers

This engaging math game helps children aged 4-14 improve their arithmetic skills. It adapts to each child's age and learning level, offering a mix of fun activities and skill-testing challenges. Designed by teachers, it aims to make learning math enjoyable and support school routines.

Highlights
  • Adaptive difficulty by age
  • Mix of fun and skill-testing levels
  • Designed by teachers
  • Supports school routines
  • Improves math skills
Features
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Looking for a cool math game app to help your kids getting back into the school routine? Monster Numbers is a fun, engaging and addictive math game app designed to improve your kids math skills! Perfect for kids aged 4 to 14!!! Monster Numbers is a cool math game app that combines fun and education. On opening the app, select your kids age and the app will adapt to your kids level. Kids go over various level, some are pure fun and others will test your kids math skills. It is easy to play yet challenging. Just watch out, your kids might start loving math! Designed by teachers, the game adapts to the level of your child. Monster Numbers is the perfect combination of math learning and pure fun! Overall … A fun math game app perfect to get your kids back into learning and school homework!

About

Bug Bomber

A classic action puzzle game where players clear colored bugs by dropping bombs. Match four or more of the same color to eliminate them. Offers 21 levels and 3 speeds for increasing challenge.

Highlights
  • Classic action puzzle gameplay
  • Clear bugs with colored bombs
  • Match four or more for elimination
  • 21 levels of difficulty
  • 3 different speeds
Features
Currently charting
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Bug Bomber is a fast-paced arcade puzzle game inspired by the classics. Clear the board by matching colored bombs with swarms of red, yellow, and blue bugs before the stack reaches the top. Easy to learn but difficult to master, Bug Bomber rewards quick thinking, strategy, and fast reactions as the speed increases. With multiple difficulty levels, adjustable game speeds, unlockable visual themes, and premium music packs, every session can feel a little different. Features: • Classic action puzzle gameplay • Multiple difficulty levels and speed settings • Unlockable premium themes • Additional music packs available • Simple controls with satisfying chain reactions • No ads • Free to play Whether you want a quick casual session or a serious high-score challenge, Bug Bomber delivers a clean, focused puzzle experience without interruptions. Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Monster Numbers4 screens
Bug Bomber4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Monster Numbers at none against Bug Bomber's 2. Monster Numbers also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 70%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). Bug Bomber's advantage is chart position (#116 vs unranked) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On rating, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Monster Numbers costs $2.99 and Bug Bomber $1.99 up front. Bug Bomber sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Monster Numbers asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Monster Numbers against 4.4 for Bug Bomber. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 86 and 43 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Monster Numbers's written reviews are positive against 70% of Bug Bomber's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monster Numbers ships an update every 5 months, Bug Bomber every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Monster Numbers versus Bug Bomber: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonster NumbersBug Bomber
Price$2.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.4 (86 ratings)4.4 (43 ratings)
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews — better70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings86 — better43
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#116 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDidactoons Games SLJason Sanford

Customer experience

Monster Numbers

All ratings86 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral9.3%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%

Bug Bomber

All ratings43 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%

In-app purchases

None

Monster Numbers

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bug Bomber

One-time2
  • Premium Themes$1.99
  • Premium Music$1.99

Questions

Is Monster Numbers free?
Monster Numbers costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bug Bomber free?
Bug Bomber costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Monster Numbers or Bug Bomber?
Monster Numbers and Bug Bomber are both rated 4.4 out of 5 on the App Store, from 86 and 43 ratings respectively.
Do Monster Numbers or Bug Bomber have ads?
Neither Monster Numbers nor Bug Bomber shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Monster Numbers or Bug Bomber?
Monster Numbers ships an update every 5 months, and Bug Bomber every 3 months. Most recently, Monster Numbers was updated on October 10, 2026 and Bug Bomber on October 6, 2026.

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