Comparison

SkyBuilder vs Partywheel

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

Head to head
About

SkyBuilder

Build the tallest skyscraper possible by stacking blocks. The game speeds up as your score increases, requiring precise timing and quick taps. Challenge yourself to achieve the highest score.

Highlights
  • Endless tower building
  • Increasing speed challenges
  • High score tracking
  • Simple tap controls
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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SkyBuilder is a fun game for kids of all ages. The object is to build a skyscraper tower made of blocks as tall as possible. Try to go for as long as you can stacking blocks and rack up the highest score you can. As you run up your score, the blocks will go faster and faster, so you have to change the timing of your taps, and tap more and more quickly, in order to get it right. Good luck!

About

Partywheel

This app offers a fun and interactive way to enhance social gatherings with a variety of games and challenges. Spin a wheel to determine the next activity, from dance-offs to truth-or-dare, ensuring an engaging experience for all participants.

Highlights
  • Interactive game wheel
  • Spin to determine actions
  • Variety of challenges
  • Easy setup and play
  • Suitable for social events
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One spin picks what you play together next. Partywheel brings 14 group games to Apple TV, iPhone and iPad, with no player names to enter and no ads. The cropped wheel reveals your next game. Its rules stay on screen until you spin again, so you can jump straight into playing together. All 14 classics are included for free. A one-time purchase of Partywheel Premium lets you disable individual games and add, edit or delete your own games with a title, emoji and description. With iCloud, your personal game selection syncs across your devices. On iPhone and iPad, you can also save your own games locally without iCloud. Editing on Apple TV requires an available iCloud connection; games already saved there can also be played offline. One Premium purchase works on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV using the same Apple Account for purchases. If you previously purchased the ad-free option, Premium is included without another purchase. The interface and classic games are available in English, German, French and Spanish. Your own game descriptions stay just as you wrote them. Sound and supported haptics can be switched off separately.

Screenshots

SkyBuilder4 screens
Partywheel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SkyBuilder at 100% against Partywheel's 50%. SkyBuilder also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (28 vs 5). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SkyBuilder sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Partywheel sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SkyBuilder holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SkyBuilder has 28 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SkyBuilder's written reviews are positive against 50% of Partywheel's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SkyBuilder versus Partywheel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkyBuilderPartywheel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (28 ratings) — better3.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better5
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV
Requires iOS8.1 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWombay LLCJohannes Bauer

Customer experience

SkyBuilder

All ratings28 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Partywheel

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

SkyBuilder

One-time6
  • Taipei Tower$0.99
  • Burj Khalifa Tower$0.99
  • Chrysler Tower$0.99
Show 3 more
  • Petronas Towers$0.99
  • Big Ben Tower$0.99
  • All Towers$2.99
1 purchases

Partywheel

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is SkyBuilder free?
SkyBuilder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Partywheel free?
Partywheel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SkyBuilder or Partywheel?
SkyBuilder is rated higher. SkyBuilder averages 4.7 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Partywheel averages 3.2 from 5 ratings.
Do SkyBuilder or Partywheel have ads?
Neither SkyBuilder nor Partywheel shows ads.

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