Comparison

Push boxes vs Pushbox Lite

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

Pushbox Lite

Features
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Push, Plan, Perfect! Challenge your mind with PushBox Lite, the addictive puzzle game where you push boxes to their targets. This modern take on the classic Sokoban puzzle will test your spatial reasoning and strategic planning skills through increasingly challenging levels.

Screenshots

Push boxes4 screens
Pushbox Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pushbox Lite at Free against Push boxes's $3.99. Pushbox Lite also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). Push boxes's advantage is device support (5 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Pushbox Lite is free to download; Push boxes costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Push boxes ships an update every 2 months, Pushbox Lite every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Push boxes versus Pushbox Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPush boxesPushbox Lite
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValerii AndrusykLitao Chen

In-app purchases

None

Push boxes

No in-app purchases

None

Pushbox Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Push boxes free?
Push boxes costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pushbox Lite free?
Pushbox Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Push boxes or Pushbox Lite have ads?
Neither Push boxes nor Pushbox Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Push boxes or Pushbox Lite?
Push boxes ships an update every 2 months, and Pushbox Lite every 3 days. Most recently, Push boxes was updated on October 4, 2026 and Pushbox Lite on September 21, 2026.

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