Comparison

iMagicSquare vs Magic square (Play & Learn!)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

iMagicSquare

This game offers a unique twist on classic Sudoku puzzles. It challenges players to arrange numbers in rows, columns, and diagonals so they all add up to a specific 'Magic Sum'. Enjoy a fresh logic puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Magic Sum puzzles
  • Row, column, and diagonal sums
  • 9x9 grid challenges
  • Classic puzzle gameplay
  • Unique Sudoku variation
Features
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A classic game, another kind of sudoku. Each row, column, and diagonal add to Magic Sum. Magic squares 9x9

About

Magic square (Play & Learn!)

This educational app challenges users to fill in a grid so that the sum of numbers in each row, column, and diagonal is the same. It offers customization options for puzzle colors and includes hidden challenges for advanced players. Compete with friends or improve your own score through mental calisthenics.

Highlights
  • Fill number grids for equal sums
  • Vertical, horizontal, and diagonal sums
  • Customizable puzzle colors
  • Hidden challenges
  • Score tracking and leaderboards
  • Mental calisthenics
Features
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Magic square (Play & Learn! Series) Fill in the panels so that the total when you add up columns is the same whether going vertically, horizontally or diagonally. When you are finished, press the "Answer" button. You can change the color of the puzzle from the Settings screen. Try playing with a different color scheme. There are hidden problems in the app. You can try them if you complete some condition. Enjoy mental calisthenics with this app by competing with your friends or family members in the ranking or by simply working to increase your own score.

Screenshots

iMagicSquare2 screens
Magic square (Play & Learn!)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iMagicSquare at 100% against Magic square (Play & Learn!)'s 0%. Magic square (Play & Learn!)'s advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. iMagicSquare sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Magic square (Play & Learn!) sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
iMagicSquare versus Magic square (Play & Learn!): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriMagicSquareMagic square (Play & Learn!)
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews β€” better0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV β€” betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.19.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size17 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer丽娜 倏UNI-TY INC.

Customer experience

iMagicSquare

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Magic square (Play & Learn!)

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iMagicSquare

One-time1
  • You will pay to remove ads.$0.99
2 purchases

Magic square (Play & Learn!)

One-time2
  • remove ads$2.99
  • remove the restriction of a playing number$2.99

Questions

Is iMagicSquare free?
iMagicSquare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic square (Play & Learn!) free?
Magic square (Play & Learn!) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iMagicSquare or Magic square (Play & Learn!) have ads?
Both iMagicSquare and Magic square (Play & Learn!) show ads.
Which is updated more often, iMagicSquare or Magic square (Play & Learn!)?
iMagicSquare ships an update every 3 months, and Magic square (Play & Learn!) every 3 months. Most recently, iMagicSquare was updated on October 20, 2026 and Magic square (Play & Learn!) on October 6, 2026.

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