nr. 01 vs Balls ● Boxes ■
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
nr. 01
A unique puzzle game that challenges your brain using numbers. The goal is to reduce all bubbles to 1 by switching them, but bubbles with the number 1 cannot be moved. It's easy to learn but can be incredibly challenging.
- Number-based bubble puzzles
- Reduce all bubbles to 1
- Cannot move bubbles with number 1
- Challenging for all skill levels
- Unique gameplay mechanics
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nr. 01 is the brand new, unique and free puzzle game from redBit games. nr. 01 uses numbers to push you to the limits of your brain even if it's not a math game. ••• nr. 02 in now out with new bubbles to puzzle you! ••• [HOW TO PLAY] - When you switch two bubbles, they decrease by 1 point - All balls have to get to 1 - But... You cannot move the bubbles with number 1 It is easy to play for everyone, but it could also drive geniuses crazy! Thank you for playing and for all great feedback! Enjoy! Enter our world! LIKE US ON FACEBOOK facebook.com/redbitgames FOLLOW US ON TWITTER twitter.com/redbitgames ADD US ON INSTAGRAM instagram.com/redbit_games VISIT OUR WEB SITE www.redbitgames.it Any problem or suggestion? We'd love to hear from you! Contact us at support@redbitgames.it
Balls ● Boxes ■
Tap the screen to launch balls and aim to hit targets. Test your precision and see how many times you can strike the box without missing.
- Tap to spawn balls
- Hit the target box
- Simple one-tap gameplay
- Addictive target practice
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How many times can you hit the box? Tap to spawn balls and don't miss your target.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Balls ● Boxes ■ at 5.0 against nr. 01's 4.4. Balls ● Boxes ■ also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). nr. 01's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 43 months). On price 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. nr. 01 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Balls ● Boxes ■ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Balls ● Boxes ■ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: nr. 01 has 42 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
nr. 01 ships an update monthly, Balls ● Boxes ■ every 43 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | nr. 01 | Balls ● Boxes ■ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (42 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 43 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tiny Games | Jan Brelje |
Customer experience
nr. 01
Balls ● Boxes ■
In-app purchases
nr. 01
- Remove Ads$0.99
Balls ● Boxes ■
No in-app purchases
Questions
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