# Phy vs Match Master

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Phy at none against Match Master's 7. Phy also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Match Master's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 54 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Match Master sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Phy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Phy ships an update every 54 months, Match Master every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Phy | Match Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-master-drop-number/id1663643678/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 54 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 295 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Krishna Raj Salim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1638689285) | [Manitoo Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1510495674) |

## What reviewers say

### Phy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phy-stack/id949127355)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Match Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-master-drop-number/id1663643678)

This is a free merge puzzle game where players drop and combine numbered blocks to create higher numbers. It challenges your brain with logic puzzles and number matching skills. No Wi-Fi is required to play.

**Highlights:** Merge numbered blocks, Create higher numbers, Solve logic puzzles, Number matching skills, Offline play supported, Free to play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gems pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Revival | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gems pack 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gems pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gems pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gems pack 5 | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Phy free?

Phy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Match Master free?

Match Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Phy or Match Master have ads?

Match Master shows ads; Phy does not.

### Which is updated more often, Phy or Match Master?

Phy ships an update every 54 months, and Match Master every 3 weeks. Most recently, Phy was updated on November 1, 2026 and Match Master on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*