Comparison

Mazecraft vs Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

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

Head to head
About

Mazecraft

Design intricate mazes with unique challenges and share them with friends. Watch replays of others attempting your creations, and test your skills against mazes built by the community. Unlock new features and costumes as you progress.

Highlights
  • Maze creation and design
  • Share mazes with friends
  • Watch replays of players
  • Unlockable features and costumes
  • Global leaderboards
  • In-maze traps and creatures
Features
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"The best iOS game I've played in a long time" "I can't put it down" "The only mobile game I play now" Build mazes and share them with the world! Torment your friends, watch them fail... Solve all your friends' mazes, become the most powerful maze-hero in the universe. This is Mazecraft! Play countless mazes stocked with fun features and deadly surprises. Design and build your own mazes and invite your friends to try them out, then watch replays of them falling for your tricks. Lead them astray with signposts, confound them with locked doors and riddles, and taunt them with abusive owls. Lay traps and meet a multitude of creatures. Infinite possibilities and interactions await you! Collect prizes, level-up and unlock new features while dressing yourself in the finest costumes. Want to be a Pirate Samurai? A Robot Dog? An I.T. Administrative Assistant? It’s all there. Can you build a maze no one can solve? Can you build the ultimate maze to top the global charts? Prepare to craft mazes with your friends! Subscription terms: - The subscription auto-renews at the end of each term. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Privacy policy: https://mazecraft.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://mazecraft.com/terms/

About

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

Design and build your own 2D platforming levels with a wide variety of tools and assets. Create intricate obstacle courses, adventure maps, or anything you can imagine, then share your creations online and explore those made by others.

Highlights
  • Create 2D platforming levels
  • 13 level themes
  • Hundreds of blocks, enemies, and objects
  • Foreground and background block placement
  • World map creation
  • Online level sharing and downloading
  • Challenge mode with unlockable hats
Features
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This app gives you the tools you need to create fantastic 2D platforming levels and share them with everyone. Build tricky obstacle courses, crazy contraptions, or even longer adventure-style levels. The choice is yours! Features: • Make all sorts of levels, big or small! • Select from 13 different level theme options to suit your mood. • Hundreds of blocks, enemies, and objects to place in each level. • Decoration blocks and sloped ground tiles to create more detailed environments. • Several powerups including upgrades to the player's armor and jump height. • Place blocks in the foreground and background. • Add a sub-area to your levels. • Electricity can be conducted by metal blocks to power pistons and more. • Dynamic fire spreading (wooden blocks can burn, and ice blocks melt!) • Create world maps to compile your levels into a story or adventure! • Share your levels and world maps online, and download those uploaded by other players. • Tackle the classic challenge mode to unlock cool new hats to wear!

Screenshots

Mazecraft4 screens
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ultimate Level Maker / Builder at none against Mazecraft's 9. Ultimate Level Maker / Builder also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 65%) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). Mazecraft's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (440 vs 101). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mazecraft sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Ultimate Level Maker / Builder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 440 and 101 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Mazecraft's written reviews are positive against 84% of Ultimate Level Maker / Builder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mazecraft ships an update every 10 days, Ultimate Level Maker / Builder every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Mazecraft versus Ultimate Level Maker / Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMazecraftUltimate Level Maker / Builder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (440 ratings)4.6 (101 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.5% of reviews83.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings440 — better101
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size178 MB188 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperThe Mazecraft Company OyJoshua Bellmyer

Customer experience

Mazecraft

All ratings439 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral5.7%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews359 reviews
Positive65.5%
Neutral9.7%
Negative24.8%

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

All ratings69 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral7.2%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral9.7%
Negative6.5%

User reviews

Mazecraft

From 440 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game for creatives
  • 🎨 Pixel style
  • 👍 Puzzles are nice and fun and innovative
  • 👍 Excellent game
  • 👍 Mind blowing, 3+ years

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inbox ruined it
  • 🔒 Subscriptions
  • 🔒 Can't rate zero
  • 🔒 Subscriptions
  • 🔒 Subscriptions

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

From 101 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great game overall
  • 💡 Excellent level maker
  • 💰 No ads or purchases
  • 🤩 Highly creative possibilities
  • 🌟 Very fun and engaging

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs present
  • 🐌 Slow updates
  • 🕹️ Controls not always good
  • 🔴 Too many ads
  • ⚠️ Online safety concerns

Bugs and requests

Mazecraft

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game won't load past the title screen
  • Lost all progress after update
  • Leveling up challenges not working
  • Discrepancy between coins spent and cost to publish maze

Requested features

14 requests
  • Follow/subscribe to creators
  • Friend's option
  • New themes and more creatures for the Greek theme
  • Donate feature
  • More themes
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  • More doors
  • More creatures for the space theme
  • Saber functionality
  • Bring back the old graphics and home screen
  • Allow more mazes for non-subscribers
  • Moving coins and treasures should be easier
  • Egypt map with new creatures and traps
  • Ability to turn coins/prizes on and off
  • More traps and building items

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Did not get hat after completing 5th year 2nd time
  • Glitch with magnet on giant potion
  • Lose a life when restarting a level
  • Colors are too dark and don't match image
  • Username glitch (SOMEBODYCOOL vs SOMEBODYCOOL XD)
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  • Cannot add a Sonic level
  • New update not on iOS
  • Restarting level loses a life

Requested features

37 requests
  • Add multiplayer and friends list
  • Add more bosses
  • Add more cosmetics and pets
  • Add chat for multiplayer
  • Allow replaying levels
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  • Add gravity switching like GD
  • Add friends to play with
  • Add a story mode
  • Allow uploading levels without completion
  • Add different kinds of coins
  • Add more characters to play as
  • Add playable character maker
  • Add a family or friends for Carbo
  • Add a girl version of Carbo or a dog/little brother
  • Add lily pad blocks
  • Add search functionality in the level editor
  • Add more blocks and items
  • Add multiplayer mode
  • Add ability to color Carbo
  • Add NPCs for storytelling
  • Add a view creator button with profiles
  • Add more lore for Carbo
  • Add side scrolling
  • Fix jet pack power up
  • Add plane power up
  • Add a bat boss
  • Add comments on user games
  • Add rating for user games
  • Add custom music for levels
  • Add more bone enemies
  • Add new bosses (Giga Beetle, Mansion Bat, Huge Riko)
  • Add mod support
  • Add level rating system
  • Improve lighting and shadows
  • Add playable character maker
  • Add boss maker
  • Add more world parts

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Mazecraft

Subscriptions2
  • Mazecraft Premium - Monthly7 Days trial$3.491 Month
  • Mazecraft Premium - Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time7
  • Tiny Gem Pack$1.99
  • Small Gem Pack$4.99
  • Starter Bundle$4.99
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  • Medium Gem Pack$9.99
  • Large Gem Pack$19.99
  • Huge Gem Pack$49.99
  • Giant Gem Pack$99.99
None

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mazecraft free?
Mazecraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ultimate Level Maker / Builder free?
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mazecraft or Ultimate Level Maker / Builder?
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder is rated higher. Mazecraft averages 4.4 out of 5 from 440 ratings, while Ultimate Level Maker / Builder averages 4.6 from 101 ratings.
Do Mazecraft or Ultimate Level Maker / Builder have ads?
Both Mazecraft and Ultimate Level Maker / Builder show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mazecraft or Ultimate Level Maker / Builder?
Mazecraft ships an update every 10 days, and Ultimate Level Maker / Builder every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mazecraft was updated on October 22, 2026 and Ultimate Level Maker / Builder on October 24, 2026.

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