Comparison

Push boxes vs Move the Box

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

Head to head
About

Push boxes

Engage your mind with a logic puzzle game featuring thousands of levels. Push boxes to designated spots in a warehouse, with simple rules and no internet required. Enjoy this brain-training experience on multiple Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Thousands of levels
  • Offline play
  • Push-only mechanics
  • Simple rules
  • Play on Apple Watch and Apple TV
Features
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Push boxes onto their targets. Sounds simple — until it isn't. Sokoban is one of the most elegant logic games ever invented: you can only push boxes, never pull. One wrong move and you've painted yourself into a corner. Every level is a small, satisfying puzzle that rewards patience and planning over luck or speed. 7,814 LEVELS. ALL YOURS. From gentle warm-ups to fiendishly tricky brain-benders — there's a reason only 15 players have solved more than 400. Are you next? MADE FOR EVERY MOMENT Got 5 minutes on the bus? A long flight ahead? This game plays beautifully offline on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac — your puzzle collection goes wherever you do. WHY PLAYERS LOVE IT → No timers. No pressure. Just pure logic. → Levels up to 10×10 — deceptively complex layouts → Completely offline — no Wi-Fi required, ever → Universal purchase — one game, all your Apple devices No energy bars. No pay-to-win. No distractions. Just you and the box. "The simplest games are the hardest to master."

About

Move the Box

Organize a continuous stream of incoming boxes to achieve the highest score possible in this endless arcade puzzle game. Enjoy captivating mechanics and a familiar graphic setting for hours of relaxing fun.

Highlights
  • Endless box organizing gameplay
  • High score chasing
  • Captivating mechanics
  • Relaxing game process
  • GameCenter leaderboard integration
  • Familiar graphic setting
Features
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An endless puzzle game, where you organize a stream of incoming boxes. Your only goal is to get as big of a score as possible! + Captivating mechanics guarantees many hours of fun + Familiar amazing graphic setting + See how you fare against the best in the GameCenter leaderboard If you played Move the Box you would feel right at home. However, no complicated, mind-twisting puzzles here - just a captivating, relaxing game process. Don't miss out on hours of fun - play the Arcade version of Move the Box!

Screenshots

Push boxes4 screens
Move the Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Push boxes at 100% against Move the Box's 20%. Push boxes also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Move the Box's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99). On ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement 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

Move the Box is free to download; Push boxes costs $3.99 up front. Move the Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Push boxes asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Push boxes holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Push boxes's written reviews are positive against 20% of Move the Box's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Push boxes ships an update every 2 months, Move the Box every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Push boxes versus Move the Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPush boxesMove the Box
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (10 ratings) — better3.3 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1027 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 48 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValerii AndrusykPavlo Shelyazhenko

Customer experience

Push boxes

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Move the Box

All ratings27 ratings
Positive44.4%
Neutral18.5%
Negative37.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Push boxes

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Move the Box

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is Push boxes free?
Push boxes costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Move the Box free?
Move the Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Push boxes or Move the Box?
Push boxes is rated higher. Push boxes averages 4.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Move the Box averages 3.3 from 27 ratings.
Do Push boxes or Move the Box have ads?
Neither Push boxes nor Move the Box shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Push boxes or Move the Box?
Push boxes ships an update every 2 months, and Move the Box every 48 months. Most recently, Push boxes was updated on October 4, 2026 and Move the Box on October 14, 2026.

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