cell.ul.ar vs Elemental Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
cell.ul.ar
Engage in a survival game where you control a cell in a petri dish. Grow by consuming smaller cells and avoid larger ones to achieve the longest possible survival time. Test your reflexes and strategy to become the biggest cell.
- Osmosis effect gameplay
- Cell growth mechanics
- Survival challenge
- Avoid larger cells
- Eat smaller cells
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Cellular is a brand new cell eating game. Experience the osmosis effect first hand by playing the role of a cell on a petri dish. Your goal is simply to survive as long as possible by eating small cells, whilst avoiding bigger ones. How big can you make your cell?
Elemental Box
Engage in a sandbox game focused on realistic physical simulations. Experiment with various shapes and materials to observe their unique interactions and transformations. This app offers a creative space for exploration and discovery through physics.
- Physical simulation
- Material interaction
- Shape manipulation
- Sandbox gameplay
- Real-time physics
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Physical simulation game that enjoys real physical operation of each shape and change in each material.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elemental Box at none against cell.ul.ar's 1. Elemental Box also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 40%) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 76 months). cell.ul.ar's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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. cell.ul.ar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Elemental Box asks for nothing beyond the download.
cell.ul.ar ships an update every 76 months, Elemental Box every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | cell.ul.ar | Elemental Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (63 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 72.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 63 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 76 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ammonite Design Studios Ltd | DAN-BALL |
Customer experience
cell.ul.ar
Elemental Box
In-app purchases
cell.ul.ar
- Remove Ads$0.99
Elemental Box
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is cell.ul.ar free?
Is Elemental Box free?
Do cell.ul.ar or Elemental Box have ads?
Which is updated more often, cell.ul.ar or Elemental Box?
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