# Heart Box vs Tricky Taps

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tricky Taps at none against Heart Box's 13. Tricky Taps also leads on ratings volume (42K vs 216). Heart Box's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 60%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Heart Box sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Tricky Taps asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Heart Box against 4.6 for Tricky Taps. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tricky Taps has 42K ratings behind it against 216, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Heart Box's written reviews are positive against 60% of Tricky Taps's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Heart Box | Tricky Taps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (216 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heart-box-logic-physics-game/id1090679236/reviews)** | [4.6 (42K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-taps/id1442590226/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 216 | **42K** |
| Positive reviews | **87.5% of reviews** | 60.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 108 MB | 135 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Konstantin Radchenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090679235) | [Coco Play](https://appshunter.io/developer/654657050) |

## What reviewers say

### Heart Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heart-box-logic-physics-game/id1090679236)

Guide a robot through challenging puzzle rooms by utilizing realistic physics and a variety of objects. Solve over 180 levels across four game modes, with the ability to create and share your own levels.

**Highlights:** Over 180 puzzle levels, Four distinct game modes, Level editor and QR code sharing, Online community levels database, Realistic physics engine, Robot customization with skins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Coins | $0.49 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $1.49 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| All Purple Skins | $3.99 | one-time |
| All Blue Skins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Open all levels & remove ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| All Yellow Skins | $6.99 | one-time |
| 30000 Coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| VIP Gold Skin | $7.99 | one-time |
| VIP Brilliant Skin | $7.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |


### Tricky Taps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-taps/id1442590226)

Test your puzzle-solving skills in this challenging game. Tap levers to guide a ball through a track, avoiding obstacles and spikes. Collect stars and gems, and unlock fun skins.

**Highlights:** Tap levers to roll and bounce the ball, Avoid spikes and obstacles, Collect stars and gems, Unlockable skins, Challenging puzzle gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 💡 Unique mechanics
- 🔒 No ads (for some users)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Too many ads (for some users)
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔋 Inconsistent difficulty progression

**Reported bugs**

- Impossible obstacles on certain levels
- Endless mode issues with level generation
- Checkpoint issues causing loss of progress

**Requested features**

- More levels
- Checkpoint system for difficult levels
- Ability to disable ads (for paid users)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Heart Box free?

Heart Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tricky Taps free?

Tricky Taps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Heart Box or Tricky Taps?

Heart Box is rated higher. Heart Box averages 4.7 out of 5 from 216 ratings, while Tricky Taps averages 4.6 from 42K ratings.

### Do Heart Box or Tricky Taps have ads?

Both Heart Box and Tricky Taps show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Heart Box or Tricky Taps?

Heart Box ships an update every 2 months, and Tricky Taps every 2 months. Most recently, Heart Box was updated on October 26, 2026 and Tricky Taps on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*