Comparison

Brain Dots vs Fruit Escape

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

Head to head
About

Brain Dots

A challenging puzzle game where you draw lines and shapes to make two balls collide. Collect different drawing tools and create your own levels to test the skills of players worldwide. It's a test of logic and flexible thinking.

Highlights
  • Bump two balls to clear stages
  • Draw lines and shapes freely
  • Collect over 25 varieties of pens
  • Create and share custom stages
  • Review and share victory moments
  • Tests logical thinking and flexibility
Features
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Over 50 million downloads! The only thing you need to do is to “bump two balls.” Will you be able to clear these simple-looking but actually difficult stages? ▼ The rules are simple! ◆ Let's bump the two balls All you need to do to clear a stage is to “make the blue and red balls bump”. Draw lines and shapes freely to move and roll the balls. Flexible thinking is going to become the key to victory. ◆ Let's collect pens Starting off with a simple pencil, moving onto color pencils, crayons and so on. We have prepared more than 25 varieties of pens of different colors and sizes. Collect various pens and walk through the stages. ◆ Share the moment of victory You can review the moment you cleared a stage on video or picture. Share it on SNS to show off your superior skills to your friends. Not to mention that watching your friends’ gameplay might also become a hint!? ◆ Create Stages Create your own stages and see if users all over the world can solve them. Over 3 million stages already created! ◆ Your brain abilities will be tested This game, continuing after Brain Wars, also tests your logical thinking and the flexibility of your mind. As this game includes the elements of riddle and “Escape the Room” type of games, we would recommend Brain Dots to people who enjoy brain-type puzzles, cards and strategy games. It might also have an impact on your children’s intellectual growth and preventing brain deterioration? ▼ Languages 15 languages! Brain Dots is played all over the world! Japanese / English / Korean / Traditional Chinese / Simplified Chinese / Spanish / French / Portuguese(Brazil) / Swedish / Finnish / Russian / Vietnamese / Thai / Indonesian / Hindi ▼ Latest information Twitter:@braindots_app Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/braindotsapp

About

Fruit Escape

Use your drawing skills to create a path and guide a fruit to safety, avoiding dangerous obstacles. This physics-based puzzle game offers hundreds of creative challenges for all ages, encouraging logical thinking and problem-solving.

Highlights
  • Draw paths to save fruit
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Hundreds of creative tasks
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Colorful graphics
  • Train brain and problem-solving skills
Features
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It's time to use your brain and drawing skills to save a fruit from angry knives! Fruit Escape is a physics-based puzzle where you need to draw the path with your finger. Draw as many lines as needed to guide a fruit into the portal. Just try to play this very funny and addictive physics draw game and you might not be able to stop! Features: - Free to play, enjoy it anywhere anytime - Hundreds of creative yet simple tasks - Suitable for all ages - Colorful graphics - Joyful music and sound effects - Fantastic little game for the whole family - Many ways to solve each puzzle, try to find the best solution - It's a good time waster and it is pretty fun. Fruit Escape is a simple, funny and colorful physical drawing game with interesting puzzles. You have just draw lines with the pencil. Sometimes it is not so easy to solve a puzzle as it seems at first glance. But you can draw lines over and over and actually learn from your mistakes. So you will find that persistence, creativity and logical thinking will help you cope with any task. Fruit Escape is the best way to train your brain and problem solving skill, at the same time with your wisdom and imaginations you will become a master. Fruit Escape is a mind game to get you think quick, it's a good way to wind down and chill. Download the ridiculously fun game! Test and relax your brain now! ALMA Games will be grateful for your positive feedback in stores. Kindly invite to visit our page Facebook.com/almagames for fresh game tips, news and sharing comments! Please, don't hesitate to write your remarks and preferences at contact@alma-games.com too. If you like logical puzzles such as Fruit Escape, try other attractive brain games by ALMA Games - Snoring. Elephant game, Monsterland: Junior vs Senior, Monsterland: Fairy Tails, Alarmy. Wake up Alien and Hungry Cat around the World. Play the best brain game and physics puzzle right now!

Screenshots

Brain Dots4 screens
Fruit Escape4 screens

Verdict

The call

Brain Dots and Fruit Escape both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Fruit Escape's written reviews are positive against 50% of Brain Dots's. Brain Dots's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (8.2K vs 150). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Brain Dots sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Fruit Escape sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Brain Dots against 4.5 for Fruit Escape. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brain Dots has 8.2K ratings behind it against 150, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Brain Dots's written reviews are positive against 93% of Fruit Escape's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brain Dots ships an update every 3 weeks, Fruit Escape every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Brain Dots versus Fruit Escape: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrain DotsFruit Escape
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (8.2K ratings)4.5 (150 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.9% of reviews92.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.2K — better150
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB117 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTranslimit, Inc.Oleksandr Mykhailov

Customer experience

Brain Dots

All ratings8,180 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral5.7%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews1,908 reviews
Positive49.9%
Neutral10.8%
Negative39.3%

Fruit Escape

All ratings150 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral9.3%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Brain Dots

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when trying to create own levels
  • Hint feature not working as expected
  • Inability to play on iOS 17 devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save and transfer progress across devices
  • Option to disable hint prompts
  • More advanced level creation tools
  • Improved Apple Pencil support

Fruit Escape

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Brain Dots

One-time10
  • Mechanical pencil$0.99
  • Pen$0.99
  • Colored pencil$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Crayon$1.99
  • Brush$1.99
  • Watercolor painting brush$1.99
  • Decorated pen$2.99
  • Rainbow pencil$2.99
  • Fountain pen$3.99
  • Remove Cut-In Ads$3.99
4 purchases

Fruit Escape

One-time4
  • Orange$1.99
  • Pear$1.99
  • Banana$1.99
Show 1 more
  • Disable ads$2.99

Questions

Is Brain Dots free?
Brain Dots is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fruit Escape free?
Fruit Escape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brain Dots or Fruit Escape?
Fruit Escape is rated higher. Brain Dots averages 4.4 out of 5 from 8.2K ratings, while Fruit Escape averages 4.5 from 150 ratings.
Do Brain Dots or Fruit Escape have ads?
Both Brain Dots and Fruit Escape show ads.
Which is updated more often, Brain Dots or Fruit Escape?
Brain Dots ships an update every 3 weeks, and Fruit Escape every 5 months. Most recently, Brain Dots was updated on October 25, 2026 and Fruit Escape on October 20, 2026.

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