Inner Circle vs Circle Survive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Inner Circle
A challenging puzzle game where you rotate rings to match colors and grow the inner circle. Progress through 250 levels, unlock an arcade mode, and compete on leaderboards. Enjoy a simple yet addictive gameplay experience.
- 250 unique levels
- Bonus arcade mode
- Dark or bright color modes
- Game Center leaderboard
- Game Center achievements
- Play own music
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Rotate the rings to match the colors of the inner circle. TO PLAY: TAP to rotate rings. SWIPE to quickly shrink rings. The inner circle grows little by little when the colors match. Your goal is to complete 250 levels by growing the inner circle to the target size while following simple rules for each level. If the colors of the ring and the inner circle don't match you'll have to start the level again. We're terribly sorry. Simple. Fun. Hard. Loopy. Will you be able to grow ALL 250 Inner Circles before your friends (in YOUR inner circle?) GAME FEATURES: ◉ 250 unique bite-sized levels to complete ◉ Bonus arcade mode ◉ Play in dark or bright color modes ◉ New rings and circles every 10 levels ◉ View your statistics ◉ Level based game play ◉ Game starts at your current level ◉ Simple and colorful ◉ Great soundtrack ◉ Game Center leaderboard ◉ Game Center achievements ◉ Free to play ◉ One touch game play ◉ Play your own music while playing Complete 250 levels to enter the Inner Circle 'Hall Of Fame' leaderboard. The top spot is reserved for fewest attempts to complete 250 Inner Circles. Will it be you? Arcade mode is unlocked forever if you complete 250 levels! Good luck and we hope you enjoy the game.
Circle Survive
Engage in a fast-paced, minimalist auto-shooter game that challenges your focus and reflexes. Master one-finger controls to navigate unique levels, eliminate enemy formations, and collect power-ups. Customize visuals and unlock new content for a personalized experience.
- Minimalist auto-shooter gameplay
- One-finger control
- Customizable visuals
- Randomized power-ups
- 100 unique levels
- Pro game mode
- Leaderboards
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Calm and focus yourself with this simple auto shooter! Circle Survive is an addicting fast paced survivor game with brilliantly minimalistic mechanics. You can unlock and customize the calm visuals to your unique taste, for all moods. It challenges your brain to clear each level with the help of a one-finger on screen control. With automatic aiming mechanics, allowing you to focus on maneuvering through the unique levels and eliminating formation of enemies. Don’t forget to pick up the cube that appears randomly in the arena! It will help you to clear the toughest levels. You will find an experience that is perfect for players of all skill levels. If you are looking for an engaging challenge or a quick way to rest and focus your brain, try and you will love it! FEATURES: - Buttery-smooth gameplay - Easy to pick up, only requiring one-hand to control - Randomized power ups to shake the action - 12 different colors to unlock - 100 unique levels - Dark mode for night sessions - Pro game mode for extra challenge - Leaderboards to rule
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Circle Survive at 5.0 against Inner Circle's 3.6. Circle Survive also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Inner Circle's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Inner Circle sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Circle Survive sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Circle Survive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inner Circle has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Inner Circle ships an update every 2 months, Circle Survive fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Inner Circle | Circle Survive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| 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 | 6.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | ZPLAY (HK) TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED | Oguzhan Kati |
Customer experience
Inner Circle
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In-app purchases
Inner Circle
- Remove Ads Product$1.99
- Arcade Mode Product$1.99
Circle Survive
- Ad-Free$0.99
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