49 tiles vs Schulte
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
49 tiles
A challenging puzzle game where you must fill a 49-tile chessboard using only knight moves without repeating any tile. Test your logic and aim for higher scores, but beware of making a wrong move that forces you to restart.
- 49-tile chessboard puzzle
- Knight move mechanics
- Brain stimulation
- High score challenges
- Pathfinding assistance
- Replayability
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« 49 tiles » is a puzzle game that will stimulates your brain for hours while also challenging you to keep aiming higher ! The aim of the game is very simple : you have to fill up a 49 tiles chessboard without using twice the same tile. Sounds simple? It isn’t. Because the only move possible is the one of the knight on chess : 2 tiles horizontally + 1 tiles vertically or 2 tiles vertically + 1 tile horizontally. For every new move, « 49 tiles » highlight the tiles available in order to help you creating your own path on the way to the « 49 tiles » But watch out! One wrong move and you can be locked in the middle of the grid! And you will have to start all over again… How many moves will you achieve? At least will you score higher than your friends? Will you achieve the « 49 tiles »? How fast can you fill the 49 tiles?
Schulte
Enhance concentration, peripheral vision, and reading speed with interactive number and letter grids. This brain training tool offers customizable challenges and tracks your progress to help you achieve cognitive improvements in just minutes a day.
- Customizable grid sizes (2x2 to 10x10)
- Timer for speed tracking
- Dark mode support
- Personalized statistics with charts
- Multiple game modes (numbers, letters, Roman numerals)
- Ascending/descending order options
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Improve your focus, peripheral vision and reading speed in minutes a day with classic Schulte tables. Pick a grid, tap 1-2-3… as fast as you can, watch your brain get sharper. WHY SCHULTE - FOCUS GAME? - 2×2 to 10×10 grids - grow from beginner to master - Enable timer if you want to know how fast you are - Dark mode support - Only 1MB of space required - Completely free, no subscriptions, no ads, no tracking - Your personal stats (solving speed) with charts BENEFITS - Better concentration & selective attention - Wider peripheral vision - useful for speed reading - Fun micro-breaks that keep you away from social-media doom-scrolling HOW IT WORKS 1. Customize grid size in settings. 2. Find and tap numbers in ascending order as fast as possible. 3. Repeat daily, try different sizes to push cognitive adaptation. CUSTOMIZATION - Grid sizes: 2x2 up to 10x10 - Haptic feedback: on/off - Timer: on/off - Game modes: number/letters/roman numerals - Order: ascending / descending - Daily Goal: 1-15 minutes - Hide cells on click: on/off - Mark starting cell: on/off COMING SOON - Daily goal notifications
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Schulte at 4.5 against 49 tiles's 4.0. Schulte also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 weeks). 49 tiles's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. 49 tiles sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Schulte asks for nothing beyond the download.
Schulte holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
49 tiles ships an update every 5 weeks, Schulte every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | 49 tiles | Schulte |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Y A QU A | Yevhen Berezin |
Customer experience
49 tiles
Schulte
In-app purchases
49 tiles
- 10 undos pack$0.99
- Remove all ads$1.99
- 50 undos pack$3.99
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- 100 undos pack$8.99
Schulte
No in-app purchases
