Crates! vs Crate Challenge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crates!
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.
- Physics-based gameplay
- Strategic crate removal
- Progressive level difficulty
- Introduction of new crate types
- 75 challenging levels
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The goal of the game is to place the yellow crate safely on top of a brown crate. You have to remove all the other crates (by tapping them) in order to complete the level. The level will restart if the yellow crate hits the ground. Every 5th level, a new type of crate is revealed. New crates have different attributes and different behaviors when you tap them. The Game Currently Contains: - 75 Levels - 13 Types of Crates
Crate Challenge
Experience the popular "Crate Challenge" in a fun and safe digital environment. This game offers a straightforward gameplay experience with a limited number of levels. Successfully completing all levels may qualify you for prize opportunities.
- Official Crate Challenge game
- Bug-free gameplay
- 10 challenging levels
- Prize qualification opportunities
- Instagram integration for announcements
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Finally a Better and Safer way to do the Crate Challenge! This is the Official Crate Challenge App! Simple game play without all the bugs. This is first edition with only 10 Levels! If you can complete all 10 levels of this #CrateChallenge , then you can qualify to win prizes. Just follow our official Instagram page to keep up with announcements. @cratechallenge.app This App is Dedicated to DJ and Mya!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Crate Challenge at 5.0 against Crates!'s 4.5. Crate Challenge also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Crate Challenge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Crates! ships an update every 2 months, Crate Challenge every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crates! | Crate Challenge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 251 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dag Andersen | Bruh Inc |
Customer experience
Crates!
Crate Challenge
In-app purchases
Crates!
No in-app purchases
Crate Challenge
No in-app purchases
