Five vs FillBoard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Five
Arrange number tiles to create sequences that sum to multiples of five. This logic puzzle offers 100 hand-crafted challenges, from easy to expert. Stuck? Get hints or create your own puzzles for endless replayability.
- Number tile arrangement
- Sequences sum to multiples of five
- 100 hand-crafted puzzles
- Hint system
- Custom puzzle creation
- Crossword-style number challenges
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A new challenge for puzzle lovers – from the creator of the numerical board game hit Five-O! If you've played Five-O, you'll find the rules to be simple and familiar. Just arrange the tiles onto the blank spaces in the puzzle so that every sequence adds up to a multiple of five (5, 10, 15, etc.). The puzzles start out with a set of dark tiles that are locked in place. It’s like a crossword puzzle of numbers! There are 100 hand-crafted puzzles ranging from easy to extremely challenging. But don't worry! If you get stuck, you can tap the lightbulb button to earn a hint. You can even create brand new puzzles to play yourself! You choose the size of the puzzle and how many starting tiles to reveal. You'll never run out of new puzzles to play! And if you haven't played Five-O, the board game, be sure to check that one out as well!
FillBoard
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The goal of the game is to fill all the tiles. If you can do it your score will be 100. Our best score is "only" 99 for the moment. Let us know if you can do better than us by sending us a screenshot.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FillBoard at none against Five's 1. Five's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads 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. Five sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FillBoard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Five ships an update fortnightly, FillBoard every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Five | FillBoard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (57 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Curt Stein | Jerome de Cock |
In-app purchases
Five
- Ad Removal$0.99
FillBoard
No in-app purchases
