Kenshō vs One Hand Clapping
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kenshō
Embark on an adventure through a surreal world where nature, time, and space converge. Solve block-matching puzzles in breathtaking landscapes, uncovering a narrative with rich visual effects and an original soundtrack. Explore diverse environments from lush jungles to stormy seas.
- Block matching puzzles
- Surreal world exploration
- Rich visual effects
- Original soundtrack
- Narrative unfolding
- Diverse landscapes
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Begin your journey through a surreal world where nature, time and space intertwine. Mysterious things happen in a ruined room. Doors inside that room lead to different worlds and beautiful landscapes. Match blocks and overcome challenges in this addictive puzzle with rich visual effects that unfolds a narrative through breathtaking places including lush jungles and stormy seas. 11 original songs accompany you on this adventure, replete with violin, piano, harmonica, accordion and more. "A block sliding puzzle matching game with a great design" — AppAdvice "It’s a calming game with an absolutely gorgeous art style that may well be the most beautiful puzzle game I’ve ever seen" — Rock, Paper, Shotgun
One Hand Clapping
A 2D platformer where you solve puzzles by singing or humming into your microphone. Discover the power of your voice to change the game world and build confidence. No vocal talent required, just enjoy the journey.
- Solve puzzles with your voice
- Explore six vibrant biomes
- Use singing, humming, and beatboxing
- Meet helpful characters
- Build vocal confidence
- Game Center support
- Full controller support
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One Hand Clapping is a vocal 2D platformer. Solve puzzles, by singing or humming into your microphone, and find confidence in the power of your voice as it changes the world around you. One Hand Clapping is a relaxing, inspiring puzzle platformer that focuses on vocal input to progress through its vibrant world. Build confidence in your voice as you utilize melody, rhythm, and harmony as your tools. Take your time. You have nothing to lose and won’t get punished for making a mistake. Meet loveable characters who will assist you and cheer you on and inspire self-expression without being pushy. You don’t have to be a vocalist prodigy to enjoy One Hand Clapping. Just conquer your doubts, battle the silence, and sing your song. * Solve Puzzles with your voice * Play through six expansive, vibrant biomes * Sing, hum, and beatbox to change the world * Meet three whimsical hermits who aid you throughout this musical journey * Grow confidence in your voice * Sing your song * Game Center support * Full controller support © www.handy-games.com GmbH
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Kenshō at 4.7 against One Hand Clapping's 3.8. Kenshō also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 27%) and ratings volume (2.7K vs 13). One Hand Clapping's advantage is chart position (#40 vs unranked) and price ($2.99 vs $3.99). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
Kenshō costs $3.99 and One Hand Clapping $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kenshō holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kenshō has 2.7K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Kenshō's written reviews are positive against 27% of One Hand Clapping's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kenshō | One Hand Clapping |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.7K ratings) — better | 3.8 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.3% of reviews — better | 27.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.7K — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #40 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 183 MB | 693 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | FIFTYTWO | THQ Nordic Mobile GmbH |
Customer experience
Kenshō
One Hand Clapping
Bugs and requests
Kenshō
Reported bugs
2 issues- Freezing or crashing issues
- Inconsistent or unresponsive controls
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and worlds to explore
- Difficulty settings or customization options
- Improved performance and optimization
One Hand Clapping
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Kenshō
No in-app purchases
One Hand Clapping
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Kenshō free?
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