Comparison

Dot Eater vs Snaker.io !

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dot Eater

Control a growing dot, consuming smaller dots to increase your size. Avoid larger dots to survive and aim to become the biggest dot on the screen. Utilize a new teleport feature for strategic movement.

Highlights
  • Eat smaller dots
  • Grow your dot
  • Avoid bigger dots
  • Teleport feature
  • Improved performance
Features
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[HOW TO PLAY] - Eat smaller dots - Try to create the biggest dot possible - Avoid bigger dots [FEATURES] - NEW teleport feature: use teleport to move yourself instantly! - New io - Improved performance Have fun! Please send us any feedback you have. We take it very seriously. Follow our Facebook and VK pages "Tiny Games!"

About

Snaker.io !

Engage in a thrilling arena battle against other snakes. Consume energy to grow your snake and become the largest in the game. Dominate the competition and prove you're the biggest snake around.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer arena battles
  • Grow your snake by eating energy
  • Compete to be the biggest snake
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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The most addictive game! Enter the arena and face the other snakes in a fierce battle. Eat all energy in sight with your snake and grow it to win ! Show off who is the biggest snake in town!

Screenshots

Dot Eater4 screens
Snaker.io !4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Eater at none against Snaker.io !'s 1. Dot Eater also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). Snaker.io !'s advantage is ratings volume (129K vs 15) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). On price, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Snaker.io ! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dot Eater asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Snaker.io ! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snaker.io ! has 129K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 72% of Dot Eater's written reviews are positive against 66% of Snaker.io !'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dot Eater ships an update every 12 months, Snaker.io ! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Dot Eater versus Snaker.io !: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDot EaterSnaker.io !
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (15 ratings)4.6 (129K ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.8% of reviews — better65.9% of reviews
Number of ratings15129K — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB192 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTiny GamesVoodoo

Customer experience

Dot Eater

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews206 reviews
Positive71.8%
Neutral9.2%
Negative18.9%

Snaker.io !

All ratings129,389 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.9%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews668 reviews
Positive65.9%
Neutral10.9%
Negative23.2%

User reviews

Dot Eater

From 15 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 🚀 Smooth performance without lag
  • 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Bots instead of real players
  • 🔒 Lack of online multiplayer
  • 🔀 Difficulty in controlling the dot

Snaker.io !

From 129K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and simple concept
  • 💡 Unique 3D snake game
  • 🚀 Offline playability

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🤖 Suspected use of bots/AI players
  • 🔍 Lack of real multiplayer

Bugs and requests

Dot Eater

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads causing game freezes or crashes
  • Inconsistent behavior when exiting and resuming the game

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add online multiplayer mode
  • Implement splitting and mass ejection mechanics
  • Allow customization of dot appearance and name
  • Introduce difficulty settings or game modes

Snaker.io !

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Inconsistent collision detection
  • Progression data loss after updates
  • Compatibility issues on newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Multiplayer mode with real players
  • More game modes and challenges
  • Ability to pause the game
  • Improved controls and responsiveness

In-app purchases

None

Dot Eater

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Snaker.io !

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Dot Eater free?
Dot Eater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Snaker.io ! free?
Snaker.io ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dot Eater or Snaker.io !?
Snaker.io ! is rated higher. Dot Eater averages 4.3 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Snaker.io ! averages 4.6 from 129K ratings.
Do Dot Eater or Snaker.io ! have ads?
Snaker.io ! shows ads; Dot Eater does not.
Which is updated more often, Dot Eater or Snaker.io !?
Dot Eater ships an update every 12 months, and Snaker.io ! every 2 months. Most recently, Dot Eater was updated on August 14, 2026 and Snaker.io ! on October 1, 2026.

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