# Numbers Up vs Number Block Down

The clearest difference is ads: Number Block Down at none against Numbers Up's shown. Number Block Down also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Numbers Up's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Number Block Down holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Numbers Up has 34 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Numbers Up | Number Block Down |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/numbers-up/id826795701/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-block-down/id1418361495/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **34** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 17 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [IMS](https://appshunter.io/developer/376841884) | [Christian Lopez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1371238653) |

## What reviewers say

### Numbers Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/numbers-up/id826795701)

A fast-paced casual dice game where players strategically choose pairs to move numbers up a board for points. Manage discard rows carefully to avoid ending the game prematurely. Offers offline play and Game Center integration.

**Highlights:** Strategic dice pair selection, Number movement for points, Discard row management, Fast-paced gameplay, Resume at any time, In-game tutor, Game Center integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Number Block Down

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-block-down/id1418361495)

A digital implementation of the classic Shut the Box game. Players roll dice and cover corresponding number blocks. Enjoy simple, fun gameplay with dice sound and device-shaking mechanics.

**Highlights:** Classic Shut the Box gameplay, Dice sound effects, Shake device to roll dice, Simple number block covering mechanic, Easy-to-learn rules

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Numbers Up free?

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

### Is Number Block Down free?

Number Block Down is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Numbers Up or Number Block Down?

Number Block Down is rated higher. Numbers Up averages 4.7 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Number Block Down averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Numbers Up or Number Block Down have ads?

Numbers Up shows ads; Number Block Down does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*