Comparison

Brain Games vs Nuts and Bolts

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

Head to head
About

Brain Games

Challenge your intellect with a variety of math puzzles designed to keep your mind sharp. Test your abilities against the clock across difficulty levels suitable for all ages. Track your progress and see how you stack up against others.

Highlights
  • Math puzzles
  • Brain training
  • Timed challenges
  • Puzzles for all ages
  • Score tracking
Features
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Give your brain a beautifully designed daily challenge with BrainGames — five distinctive games built to test memory, concentration, visual tracking and problem-solving. CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE • Memory Match — reveal the cards and find every matching pair. • Pattern Recall — watch the sequence, then repeat it from memory. • Visual Focus — track moving symbols and identify the correct targets. • Slider Puzzle — restore detailed images one tile at a time. • Hex Rotation — rotate luminous circuits until every coloured route connects. PROGRESSIVE CHALLENGE Each game unfolds across ten increasingly demanding rounds. Boards grow, patterns become more complex and new colours and routes raise the difficulty as you improve. PREMIUM PRESENTATION Explore a cinematic science-fiction world filled with polished artwork, responsive animation, glowing circuitry and satisfying visual effects. Every game has been designed to remain clear, tactile and easy to understand on iPhone and iPad. TRACK YOUR BEST Build your score, improve your completion time and compare your best results on the leaderboards. Every challenge rewards accuracy, speed and persistence. PLAY YOUR WAY Retry any failed round for free or return to the game selection at any time. Where available, an optional rewarded video can advance a failed round; assisted sessions are kept separate from competitive records. Five games. Ten rounds each. How far can your mind take you?

About

Nuts and Bolts

Features
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The game is easy to pick up but offers plenty of brain-teasing fun. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys puzzles and wants to test their sorting skills. With each level you complete, you'll feel a sense of accomplishment and get ready for the next exciting challenge!

Screenshots

Brain Games4 screens
Nuts and Bolts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Nuts and Bolts at 12.0 against Brain Games's 15.4. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brain Games ships an update every 2 months, Nuts and Bolts monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Brain Games versus Nuts and Bolts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrain GamesNuts and Bolts
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB369 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChris GuylerMumshad Jawad

In-app purchases

None

Brain Games

No in-app purchases

None

Nuts and Bolts

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Brain Games free?
Brain Games is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nuts and Bolts free?
Nuts and Bolts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Brain Games or Nuts and Bolts have ads?
Both Brain Games and Nuts and Bolts show ads.
Which is updated more often, Brain Games or Nuts and Bolts?
Brain Games ships an update every 2 months, and Nuts and Bolts monthly. Most recently, Brain Games was updated on November 1, 2026 and Nuts and Bolts on November 8, 2026.

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