# Crates! vs Triples

The clearest difference is rating: Triples at 5.0 against Crates!'s 4.5. Triples also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 18.0). Crates!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Triples holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crates! | Triples |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crates/id1100367749/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/triples/id1231085689/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 4 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **10.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dag Andersen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1191196592) | [Smart Box Design LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/301052623) |

## What reviewers say

### Crates!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crates/id1100367749)

A physics-based puzzle game where players must strategically remove crates to safely land a yellow crate on a brown one. New crate types with unique behaviors are introduced every five levels, increasing the challenge. The game features 75 levels and a variety of crate mechanics.

**Highlights:** Physics-based gameplay, Strategic crate removal, Progressive level difficulty, Introduction of new crate types, 75 challenging levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Triples

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/triples/id1231085689)

Engage in a strategic board game where players place pieces to form lines of three and capture opponents. Balance offense and defense to outmaneuver your rival on a visually appealing, classic game board. Offers multiple difficulty levels and helpful tips for new players.

**Highlights:** Form triples to capture pieces, Strategic offense and defense, Six difficulty levels, Learn with Trainee Tips, Official rules and winning strategies, Engaging, addictive gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crates! free?

Crates! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Triples free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Crates! or Triples?

Triples is rated higher. Crates! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Triples averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Crates! or Triples have ads?

Triples shows ads; Crates! does not.

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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.*
