Comparison

2048 vs Push This Button

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

Head to head
About

2048

A tile-merging puzzle game where players swipe to combine tiles of the same number, aiming to reach the 2048 tile and achieve high scores. It offers various modes including classic, challenge, obstacle, and multiplayer.

Highlights
  • Swipe to merge tiles
  • Multiplayer mode via Game Center
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Challenge and obstacle modes
  • High score and shortest move tracking
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Achievements
Features
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- Swipe to move all tiles. When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one. - Tired of always playing 2048 game alone? We featured multiplayer mode from Game Center, you can now invite your friend to play 2048 together with you. Playing in this mode is so much fun! - Get to the 2048 tile, and reach a high score! - Get to the 2048 tile, and reach a shortest move! - 5 difficulties are available: 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096 - Multiplayer game mode Auto match and Invite your friend. - Challenge mode 132 challenge levels. - Obstacle mode Added x2, /2, and a X for Obstacle which make this game so fun and having more challenges. - Support Game Center, added Highest Score and Shortest Move for each difficulties. 27 Achievements added. Reach higher number tile, higher score and more multiplayer win to unlock more achievements. - Auto game save Game is auto saved in every move you make and every multiplayer game you enter, and auto restored after match. - IAPP to support in game purchase Some of player is requested to remove in game Ads, you can do this now. And if you like our 2048 app, you can also support us by buying this item. - Classic game mode Reach as higher number tile as you can. And beat you best score as possible as you can. We'd always loved to see any reviews you make for us. Each reviews are always making this App become better. Thank you.

About

Push This Button

This app presents users with a series of "would you rather" style dilemmas, prompting them to make a yes/no decision. It offers real-time statistics to see how others have voted and allows for discussion through comments. Users can also create and share their own dilemmas.

Highlights
  • Create Your Own Dilemma mode
  • Comments for each dilemma
  • Sharing features
  • Large collection of new dilemmas
  • Improved dilemma statistics
  • Real-time global voting statistics
Features
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***Ranked In Top 50 All Apps (US)!!*** ***Ranked In Top 20 All Games (US)!!*** The First & Original Push This Button Game on App Store! Version 4.0 Features: * Rebuilt the entire game from the ground up. Let's get modern! * Get creative with Create Your Own Dilemma mode and add yours to the game! * Added the highly requested Comments feature for each Dilemma. Yay for social features! * Now we're in that social corner, check out the new sharing features! * Loooaaaads of new Dilemmas. Let's get outrageous together! * Improved statistics on each Dilemma! * Decreased the amount of ads! * Various other bug fixes! ***** Think really hard: will you Push This Button? ***** Make A YES/NO Decision On Our Crazy Dilemmas! Live Statistics Lets You See What The Rest Of The World Decides! Use Comments To Discuss With Other People! ************************************************************* AVAILABLE ON IPHONE & IPAD ************************************************************* If you agree with a dilemma then Push This Button! If you disagree, simply hit the I WILL NOT button. With real-time statistics Push This Button allows you to always see how other people has reacted to that totally insane dilemma you're not quite sure about! The Dilemma Comments let you voice your opinion about each Dilemma and discuss it with the rest of the world. So What Are You Waiting For? Push This Button! *NOTE: All statistics are purely used to show what other users have voted for each particular dilemma. All statistics are 100% anonymous and cannot possibly be associated to any individual person whatsoever. Terms of Service: https://inkworldtos.carrd.co/

Screenshots

20484 screens
Push This Button4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 2048 at 73% against Push This Button's 3%. 2048 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.3) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 144). Push This Button's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. 2048 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Push This Button sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

2048 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 2048 has 1.3K ratings behind it against 144, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of 2048's written reviews are positive against 3% of Push This Button's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

2048 ships an update every 5 months, Push This Button fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
2048 versus Push This Button: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2048Push This Button
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better1.3 (144 ratings)
Positive reviews72.8% of reviews — better3.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better144
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#177 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB40 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperChaohsien LeeOliver Saylor

Customer experience

2048

All ratings1,349 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews114 reviews
Positive72.8%
Neutral11.4%
Negative15.8%

Push This Button

All ratings144 ratings
Positive6.9%
Neutral2.1%
Negative91.0%
Written reviews133 reviews
Positive3.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative91.0%

User reviews

2048

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and relaxing game
  • 🧠 Challenging brain exercise
  • 🕰️ Great time killer
  • 🎮 Addictive gameplay
  • 💻 Works well on Apple Watch

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
  • 🔍 Lack of leaderboard or score tracking
  • 🔧 Limited game modes or customization
  • 📺 Intrusive ads
  • 🔁 Inability to continue previous game

Push This Button

From 144 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Interesting game concept

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes when pressing the button
  • 🤯 Extremely buggy and unplayable
  • 🤬 Constant crashes and app closures
  • 😡 Doesn't work as advertised
  • 🙄 Pointless and frustrating

Bugs and requests

2048

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Leaderboard not working properly
  • Game resets progress after closing
  • Apple Watch version has performance issues
  • No-Ads purchase doesn't work as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a back/undo button
  • Implement global leaderboards
  • Introduce new game modes
  • Improve Apple Watch integration
  • Add more visual themes and customization

Push This Button

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when pressing the button
  • Kicks user out of the game
  • Freezes and becomes unresponsive

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add an 'I will not' button
  • Fix the crashing issues
  • Improve overall stability and functionality

In-app purchases

1 purchases

2048

One-time1
  • DisableAds$0.99
3 purchases

Push This Button

One-time3
  • Lightning Mode (Timed Dilemmas)$2.99
  • Category with dilemmas about famous people, brands, events, and more$2.99
  • Get All Your Dilemmas Uninterrupted By Ads! (REMOVE ALL ADS)$4.99

Questions

Is 2048 free?
2048 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Push This Button free?
Push This Button is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 2048 or Push This Button?
2048 is rated higher. 2048 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Push This Button averages 1.3 from 144 ratings.
Do 2048 or Push This Button have ads?
Both 2048 and Push This Button show ads.
Which is updated more often, 2048 or Push This Button?
2048 ships an update every 5 months, and Push This Button fortnightly. Most recently, 2048 was updated on September 23, 2026 and Push This Button on August 1, 2026.

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