Comparison

Snake.io vs Push 5

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Snake.io

Grow your snake by eating other players and become the largest on the board. Use speed boosts and strategic maneuvers to outwit opponents in this .io game. Enjoy smooth, lag-free gameplay with precise controls, playable online or offline.

Highlights
  • Grow by eating other snakes
  • Strategic attack and defense
  • Mass-eject speed boost
  • Lag-free online/offline play
  • Precise joystick controls
  • Live online events and leaderboards
Features
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Develop your skills, try to survive as much as you can and become the biggest snake. You start as a small snake, get bigger by eating other snakes who try to do the same. You have to attack wisely but defend skillfully. How long can you survive? Attack fast with the mass-eject booster and get in front of other snakes to beat them when they hit you head on, no matter how small you are or how big they are. The best one wins. Snake.io has no lag issues or performance problems caused by internet connection. Play wherever and whenever you like. The left or right handed joystick controller and mass eject button are fine tuned for higher precision maneuvers and for more fun. Game Features: - Grow fast to dominate the board with smooth gameplay - No lag due to connectivity issues - High precision gameplay with joystick control - Improved CPU and battery performance for all mobile devices - Unique online live events and real-time leaderboards How to play: - Cut in front of other snakes quickly to make them explode when they hit you head on - Once you get them to hit you, eat them as fast as you can to gain more mass - Eject mass to boost your speed with one button - Try to beat the highest score based on your length during a session - Internet connection is not needed, play wherever, you are offline or online Are you a snake or a worm? Thanks to you, the original Snake.io is back with new regular updates. We are a small team who are all motivated with your comments, reviews and support. As you know the game is still in active development and we constantly try to make it more fun. Your reviews are important for us! You can like Snake.io on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snakeiogame/ Please send us any feedback. We take them seriously. Privacy & Terms: https://kooapps.com/privacypolicy.php https://kooapps.com/terms.php

About

Push 5

A fast-paced, offline puzzle game where you swipe rows or columns to match three or more colored tiles. Push tiles off the board to score, but avoid losing three strikes. Offers easy and normal modes with one-handed controls and haptic feedback.

Highlights
  • Swipe rows/columns to push tiles
  • Match 3+ connected tiles
  • Push tiles off board to score
  • Easy and Normal game modes
  • One-handed portrait controls
  • Haptic feedback
  • High score saving
Features
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Push 5 is a fast, offline puzzle game: swipe a row or column, shift the line, and drop the next tile in from the opposite edge. Match 3 or more connected tiles of the same color to score. Push a tile off the board and you lose a strike — three strikes and you’re done. HOW TO PLAY • Swipe any row or column to push • The next tile enters from the other side • Clear groups of 3, 4, 5+ for bigger scores • Chain multiple color clears in one move for a bonus • Survive with careful pushes — empty edges are your safety net MODES • Easy — open board, no pressure refill • Normal — misses and sparse boards refill tiles FEATURES • Clean portrait controls built for one hand • Haptic feedback on pushes, matches, and strikes • Short tutorial that teaches as you play • High scores saved per difficulty Simple to learn. Hard to master. One more run.

Screenshots

Snake.io4 screens
Push 54 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Push 5 at none against Snake.io's 17. Push 5 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 70%). Snake.io's advantage is ratings volume (480K vs 2) and chart position (#22 vs unranked). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Snake.io sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Push 5 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Push 5 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snake.io has 480K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Snake.io's written reviews are positive against 100% of Push 5's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Snake.io ships an update every 2 weeks, Push 5 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard10 real differences · 1 level
Snake.io versus Push 5: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnake.ioPush 5
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (480K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings480K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#22 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size300 MB35 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKooappsAleksandar Ljubic

Customer experience

Snake.io

All ratings479,612 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews3,519 reviews
Positive69.5%
Neutral9.8%
Negative20.7%

Push 5

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Snake.io

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Glitches where the player's snake gets stuck or disappears
  • Instances of the game crashing or freezing unexpectedly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a pause button
  • Introduce a currency system to unlock skins
  • Allow playing with friends in the same game
  • Improve the event system to be more accessible
  • Increase the size of the game area

Push 5

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Snake.io

Subscriptions1
  • Snake Premium Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
One-time13
  • Frostbite$0.99
  • Anky$0.99
  • Agni$0.99
Show 10 more
  • Rainbow$0.99
  • Connie$0.99
  • Aspmodeus$0.99
  • Sirius Bite$0.99
  • Small Coin Pack$0.99
  • Cetus Way$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Snake Pass$2.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Large Coin Pack$9.99
None

Push 5

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Snake.io free?
Snake.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Push 5 free?
Push 5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Snake.io or Push 5?
Push 5 is rated higher. Snake.io averages 4.6 out of 5 from 480K ratings, while Push 5 averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Snake.io or Push 5 have ads?
Snake.io shows ads; Push 5 does not.
Which is updated more often, Snake.io or Push 5?
Snake.io ships an update every 2 weeks, and Push 5 weekly. Most recently, Snake.io was updated on October 30, 2026 and Push 5 on October 10, 2026.

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