# Makeshift Cranes: Physics — Crane building physics puzzles

> Crane building physics puzzles (iPhone/iPad app by Canigou & Co.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makeshift-cranes-physics/id6819006473 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Canigou & Co](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651412790)
- Category: Games, Puzzle, Strategy
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.4 · 11 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish
- Released: 2026-10-15
- Data updated: 2026-11-06

## What is Makeshift Cranes?

Build the unlikely. Deliver the impossible.

A homemade crane, a moving arm or a clever pulley rig: build your own machine and get the cargo to its destination. Gravity will put every idea to the test.

Build your own machine
Combine wood, steel, cables, rails and hydraulics. Build, test, rethink.

Put gravity to the test
Watch the forces, reinforce weak spots and enjoy spectacular collapses.

Take on tricky terrain
Slopes, cliffs, wind and fragile cargo call for new strategies.

48 missions. 6 islands.
Follow the island journey and replay each site to earn three stars.

A new contract every day
Come back for a different construction challenge.

Try it for free
Free demo and 4 missions. Unlock the full game once. No ads or subscriptions.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full game | $4.99 | one-time |


## Is Makeshift Cranes safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Makeshift Cranes.

## Is Makeshift Cranes legit?

Makeshift Cranes: Physics appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Makeshift Cranes is 70 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2026-11-02

• New look: the game is drawn in ink on graph paper, like an engineer’s notebook.
• Engineer mode: replay any cleared mission with heavier cargo, stronger wind and a tighter budget.
• A step-by-step guided first mission, and easier touch gestures in the demo.
• New archipelago map and title screen.
• The guided demo now completes correctly after “Test”.

### 1.1 — 2026-10-30

• Fixed the simulation display in landscape mode.
• Improved offline access for players who have already purchased the full game.
• Added guidance to help you choose, place and adjust parts.

### 1.0 — 2026-10-15

No release notes.

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All apps by Canigou & Co: https://appshunter.io/developer/1651412790

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