five equal vs Color Merger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
five equal
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Five Equal is an addictive strategy puzzle game for everyone who loves numbers and logical thinking. Every move matters as you plan ahead and build the highest possible score. Your objective is to create five identical numbers on one of the four edges of the 5×5 board. How to play: • Move a number (1, 2 or 3) from the inner board to one of the four edges. • If a number is already there, both values are added together (up to 12). • Create rows of five identical numbers to score points. • Earn bonus points for every empty edge when scoring. • Your six best scores are automatically entered into the international leaderboard. Features: • Easy and intuitive controls • Deep strategic gameplay • Global online leaderboard • Smooth animations and clean design • Sound can be enabled or disabled • Perfect for short breaks or long gaming sessions Challenge yourself, improve your strategy and compete with players from around the world. How high can you score?
Color Merger
Collect resources with a vacuum gun, process them, and sell them to upgrade your equipment. Paint your city in monochrome by increasing capacity, speed, and vacuum power. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience as you enhance your city.
- Resource collection with vacuum gun
- Process and sell collected resources
- Upgrade capacity, speed, and vacuum power
- Paint city in monochrome
- Unlock new maps
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Grab a vacuum gun and start collecting resources right away. Stack this in the tube on your back. Throw it into the parser machine. Sell the buckets that accumulate in front of the machine separately at the shop. You can upgrade or buy a new map. If you increase your capacity, speed and vacuum power, you will do fast work. And you can quickly paint your city in monochrome. You can do it, we wish you fun and enjoyable paint.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: five equal at none against Color Merger's shown. five equal also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 23 months). Color Merger's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
five equal ships an update every 5 months, Color Merger every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | five equal | Color Merger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gerhard Lentschik | omer cetin |
In-app purchases
five equal
No in-app purchases
Color Merger
No in-app purchases









