Cut the Rope vs iSlash DOJO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cut the Rope
Help a cute monster retrieve candy by cutting ropes and using magical transformations. Solve over 160 physics-based puzzles across enchanting levels, facing challenging boss encounters. Enjoy offline gameplay suitable for all ages.
- Physics-based rope cutting puzzles
- Magical transformations for Om Nom
- Over 160 enchanting levels
- Boss levels with unique challenges
- Offline gameplay
- Fun for all ages
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ONE SPELL. ONE CANDY. ONE ADORABLE MONSTER IN BIG TROUBLE. A magical accident has dropped Om Nom into a strange new world. His candy is harder to reach than ever! Cut ropes, use magic, and solve clever physics puzzles as Om Nom transforms to fly, squeeze, and sneak his way through over 160 enchanting levels of sweet, brain-teasing fun. THOSE LEGENDARY PHYSICS PUZZLES Classic Cut the Rope mechanics provide clever challenges! Cut ropes and use timing to collect candy and complete each level. MAGICAL FORMS THAT CHANGE EVERYTHING Magic turns Om Nom into something new. Fly as a Bird, squeeze through tiny spaces as a Baby, dive deep as a Fish, pass through walls as a Spirit, sniff out candy as a Mouse, or blast objects away as a Dragon with a mighty sneeze. Different form, different solution — experiment and have fun with it. BOSS LEVELS AHEAD Face the evil wizard behind the magical chaos. These encounters combine timing, logic, and magic — and they don’t go easy on you. FUN FOR ALL AGES Easy to start, satisfying to master. Om Nom’s adventures are enjoyable and rewarding for everyone. PLAY ANYWHERE Fully single-player and works offline. Om nom can be fed even without an internet connection. READY FOR SOME MAGIC? Jump in, start cutting ropes, and help Om Nom get his candy. The spell has already been cast — all that’s missing is you. Cut the Rope: Magic is free to download and play, but some in-game items are available for purchase with real money. For more information, please review our Terms of Use (https://www.zeptolab.com/terms) and Privacy Policy (https://www.zeptolab.com/privacy).
iSlash DOJO
An endless arcade game where players must slash falling objects to protect a balloon. Avoid hazards like fire and stars, as missing a piece or touching a hazard results in immediate death. The goal is to survive as long as possible by continuously slashing.
- Endless gameplay
- Slash falling objects
- Protect the balloon
- Avoid hazards
- High score chasing
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iSlash DOJO is an endless slashing game for the best! Slash everything that comes from the top and keep the balloon safe! You miss a piece you die! You touch fire you die! You hit a star you die! You pop the balloon you die! Many ways to die, one way to survive; Keep S/la/sh/in/g! Let the game begin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cut the Rope at 4.8 against iSlash DOJO's 4.3. Cut the Rope also leads on review sentiment (59% vs 33%) and ratings volume (13K vs 315). iSlash DOJO's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Cut the Rope sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and iSlash DOJO sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Cut the Rope holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cut the Rope has 13K ratings behind it against 315, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Cut the Rope's written reviews are positive against 33% of iSlash DOJO's.
Cut the Rope ships an update every 2 months, iSlash DOJO every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cut the Rope | iSlash DOJO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (13K ratings) — better | 4.3 (315 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.5% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | 315 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 211 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZeptoLab UK Limited | Duello Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. |
Customer experience
Cut the Rope
iSlash DOJO
User reviews
Cut the Rope
From 13K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Unique game mechanics
- 🎉 Nostalgic and fun
- 👍 Great graphics and design
- 💡 Interesting character transformations
Room to improve
- 🤯 Excessive ads and interruptions
- 🔒 Paid features to remove ads
- 🔋 Limited gameplay due to energy system
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
iSlash DOJO
From 315 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Muhteşem bir oyun
- 🤩 Süper
- 🤩 Nice and dice
- 🤩 Keeps you from getting bored
Room to improve
- 👎 Not as responsive
- 👎 Inconsistent block disappearing
- 👎 Choppy performance
- 👎 Annoying native ads between levels
- 👎 Too hard at the beginning
Bugs and requests
Cut the Rope
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on startup
- Levels not loading properly
- Purchased content not unlocking
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and content updates
- Removal of energy/appetite system
- Reduce ads or provide ad-free option
- Improve stability and performance
iSlash DOJO
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game freezes from the start
- Game crashes
- Game stops giving points if video is watched to continue
- Slashing doesn't register consistently
- Block disappearing percentage is inconsistent
Requested features
2 requests- Dial back the early going difficulty
- Fix game crashes
In-app purchases
Cut the Rope
- Premium Membership3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Handful of magic crystals (1)$0.99
- Handful of magic crystals (2)$1.99
- Unlock Snowy Hills Pack$1.99
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- Disable Ads$2.99
- Starter pack$2.99
- Christmas present$2.99
- Value pack!$2.99
- Handful of magic crystals (5)$4.99
- Heap of magic crystals (10)$9.99
- Mound of magic crystals (20)$19.99
- Mound of magic crystals (30)$30.99
iSlash DOJO
- Small Pack of Gold$0.99
- Medium Pack of Gold$1.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
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- Large Pack of Gold$4.99
- Chest of Gold$19.99
Questions
Is Cut the Rope free?
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