2048 for iOS 10 vs 8bit 2048
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
2048 for iOS 10
Slide numbered tiles to merge them and reach the 2048 tile. This popular puzzle game offers a simple yet challenging experience for players of all ages. Enjoy the classic gameplay on your iPhone, iPod, or iPad.
- Swipe to move tiles
- Merge tiles with same numbers
- Reach 2048 tile
- Support for Landscape and Portrait on iPad
- New Share Function
- Game Center integration
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The Most Popular 2048 puzzle Number Game is ready for iPhone, iPod and iPad now. (support Landscape, Portrait for iPad) HOW TO PLAY: Use your swipes to move the tiles. When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one! You have to join the tiles together until you get a 2048. Upgrade to level 4096 Now. - New Share Function. - Facebook Like - Support iOS 10.0 - Game Center
8bit 2048
Experience a classic number puzzle game with an 80s aesthetic. Swipe to merge tiles, aim for the 2048 tile, and achieve high scores across various board sizes. Enjoy retro music and customizable themes.
- Classic 2048 gameplay
- Multiple board sizes (3x3, 4x4, 5x5)
- 80s inspired music
- Multiple themes
- Game Center integration
- Addictive levels
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The famous 2048 for old school players, 8bit style with new addictive levels for legends. Enjoy addictive 80's games music Swipe to move numbers, merge numbers with same value into one to get higher number. Try to get 2048 number. Get to the 2048 tile, and reach a high score! - 3x3, 4x4 and 5x5 Boards included. - Game center - 80's music - 5 Themes (yellow, orange, red, green, black) - Cool animations Inspired by Gabriele Cirulli game available on the web: http://gabrielecirulli.github.io/2048/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 2048 for iOS 10 at none against 8bit 2048's 1. 2048 for iOS 10 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 10 months). 8bit 2048's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. 8bit 2048 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 2048 for iOS 10 asks for nothing beyond the download.
8bit 2048 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively.
2048 for iOS 10 ships an update every 6 weeks, 8bit 2048 every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 2048 for iOS 10 | 8bit 2048 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AppsNice | Anas Almomany |
Customer experience
2048 for iOS 10
8bit 2048
In-app purchases
2048 for iOS 10
No in-app purchases
8bit 2048
- Remove ads$2.99
