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Head-to-head

NumMatch vs Logic Puzzles

NumMatch 4.7★ · Free + IAP 70
Winner NumMatch
Logic Puzzles 4.5★ · Free + IAP 65

NumMatch has a slight edge due to its engaging gameplay and variety, but both apps suffer from excessive ads, which significantly detracts from the user experience.

NumMatch is praised for its addictive and brain-challenging gameplay, with users finding it superior to similar apps, but it's heavily criticized for an overwhelming number of long, intrusive ads. Logic Puzzles, while having a slightly lower lifetime rating, does not have user reviews provided, making a direct comparison difficult.

Head to head

Gameplay & Features edge: NumMatchR1R5R9R11
NumMatch NumMatch is described as fun, addictive, and great for the brain, with users appreciating its challenging nature and variations in levels and themes R5R11R26. Some users find it superior to other similar games R26. However, some also note that levels can feel repetitive R9 and that the game doesn't always match its advertisements R1. A 'back' option is a requested feature R30.
Logic Puzzles No specific user reviews are provided for Logic Puzzles regarding its gameplay and features, making it impossible to assess user sentiment on this dimension.
Ease of Use & Understanding edge: NumMatchR3R26R30R39
NumMatch NumMatch is generally considered easy to follow R26. However, some users report difficulty understanding the rules R3 and the scoring system R39. There's also a common issue with accidental touches due to the game's layout R30.
Logic Puzzles No specific user reviews are provided for Logic Puzzles regarding its ease of use or understanding, making it impossible to assess user sentiment on this dimension.
Reliability & Performance tieR4R7R41R44
NumMatch NumMatch users report significant issues with reliability, including freezing, crashing, and losing progress, especially after updates R4R7R49. There are also complaints about the game draining battery and causing devices to heat up R44. Some users experience redirects to random websites R41. Account linking to Facebook for progress saving is a common problem R4.
Logic Puzzles No specific user reviews are provided for Logic Puzzles regarding its reliability and performance, making it impossible to assess user sentiment on this dimension.
Price & Value (Free vs. Paid) tieR29R31R33R47
NumMatch NumMatch is a free app with in-app purchases (IAP) to remove ads. However, many users who paid to remove ads report still experiencing them, leading to frustration and feeling conned R29R31R33. The cost to remove ads is mentioned as 9.99 R33. Some users who paid for the app also express disappointment over a lack of new content or 'journeys' R47.
Logic Puzzles Logic Puzzles is also a Free + IAP app. Without specific reviews, it's impossible to compare its price and value perception against NumMatch.
Support & Updates tieR7R47R49
NumMatch Users have experienced issues with updates causing the game to become unplayable R7R49. There's a general sentiment of needing fixes for bugs and ad issues R7. The lack of new content for paying users also suggests a potential gap in ongoing support or development R47.
Logic Puzzles No specific user reviews are provided for Logic Puzzles regarding its support and updates, making it impossible to assess user sentiment on this dimension.
Pick NumMatch if

You enjoy number-based logic puzzles and find them engaging and brain-challenging, and you are willing to tolerate a significant amount of advertising or risk paying for ad removal that may not work R5R11R26.

Pick Logic Puzzles if

You are looking for a logic puzzle game and are wary of the ad and reliability issues reported with NumMatch. However, without specific reviews for Logic Puzzles, this is based on the absence of negative feedback rather than positive endorsements.

Evidence note: The evidence for Logic Puzzles is entirely absent, as no reviews were provided for it. Therefore, the comparison is heavily skewed towards NumMatch's user feedback. The 'tie' judgments for Logic Puzzles are due to a lack of information, not necessarily equal performance.

Frequently asked

Are there many ads in NumMatch?
Yes, NumMatch is heavily criticized for having an excessive number of long and intrusive ads, often appearing in the middle of gameplay, which significantly ruins the experience for many users R2R6R10R12.
Does paying to remove ads work in NumMatch?
No, many users report that even after paying to remove ads, they still experience a significant number of advertisements, leading to frustration and a feeling of being conned R29R31R33.
Is NumMatch stable and reliable?
NumMatch has significant reliability issues, with users reporting frequent freezing, crashing, loss of progress, and problems with account linking, especially after updates R4R7R49. The game also causes devices to heat up and drains battery quickly R44.

What reviewers actually said

Built only from these 50 real reviews (foreign ones translated). Superscripts jump to the quote here. Apple has no per-review links, so [ref] opens that app's reviews on the App Store.

  1. [R1] NumMatch 1/5 · GB Not like the ads: Simple grid, not like the ads
  2. [R5] NumMatch 5/5 · GB NumMatch: I very good for your brain keeps you thinking one good game
  3. [R9] NumMatch 3/5 · GB Levels: Each level is more or less the same.
  4. [R11] NumMatch 5/5 · GB Fun: Fun, easy and addictive
  5. [R3] NumMatch 3/5 · GB I don’t know how to find the rules so playing blind: Good when I get it right but don’t understand it
  6. [R26] NumMatch 5/5 · GB Better than the rest!: I’ve tried a lot of similar apps but this one is definitely the best one! Easy to follow and a lot of fun variations of levels and themes!
  7. [R30] NumMatch 4/5 · GB Suggestion: Would be good to have a ‘back’ option. It is easy to touch the number next to the one you intended too. So easy to do on a smartphone especially when you are travelling in a car or train for example.
  8. [R39] NumMatch 2/5 · GB Scoring a mystery: Don’t understand why diagonal matches score sometimes and not others.
  9. [R4] NumMatch 2/5 · GB I like it but it would not link it to facebook….: I have lost the progress in this game at least 2-3 times now and it would not connect my account to facebook. Searched it up on google and apparently it is a common issue. Tried reinstalling and everything and absolutely nothing helps:( shame though….
  10. [R7] NumMatch 1/5 · GB Unplayable: What has the last update done, game now unplayable every time it freezes up and has to be closed down to reboot loosing your progress. Please fix it asap
  11. [R41] NumMatch 1/5 · GB Horrible: I love the game, but all of the sudden it started to redirect me to safari opening random sites. Absolutely horrible!
  12. [R44] NumMatch 4/5 · GB I 💜 this game but…: I absolutely love this game, it really helps me to unwind and switch off BUT it absolutely kills my battery (it heats up considerably too) and the level of ads is ridiculous .
  13. [R29] NumMatch 1/5 · GB Good game spoiled by advertising: Paid for the game but still getting lots of adds, don't buy this game
  14. [R31] NumMatch 1/5 · GB Paid but STILL ADVERTS!!!: Not happy that I’m still getting Ads even though I’ve passed d to remove Ads - con!!
  15. [R33] NumMatch 2/5 · GB Good game but they lie about annoying ads and it’s 9.99 to get rid of them: As above
  16. [R47] NumMatch 5/5 · GB Great: Love the game but why no more journeys? I paid for the app as I enjoyed the game, but find the lack of new journeys disappointing.
  17. [R49] NumMatch 5/5 · GB Now not working: Since the update last week the game will not load
  18. [R2] NumMatch 4/5 · GB Ads: Ads across the bottom, fine, ads in the middle of a game, no no no.
  19. [R6] NumMatch 3/5 · GB Nice game but too many adverts: Enjoy playing this game and appreciate that I can gain hints through watching an advert, however, adverts start playing when in the middle of the game for no apparent reason, which is becoming increasingly irritating. If this continues, I will delete the whole game.
  20. [R10] NumMatch 2/5 · GB .gameplay: Too many adverts to enjoy the game properly
  21. [R12] NumMatch 3/5 · GB Ads!!!!: This game would be good if there weren’t so many ads. It feels like it more ads than game, extremely frustrating.

Synthesized from 50 recent App Store reviews · updated July 2026 · View on the App Store