Comparison

Polyforge vs Pluck It

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

Head to head
About

Polyforge

Create unique crystals by striking their sides in a specific sequence. Experience a blend of engaging gameplay, beautiful visuals, and calming soundscapes. Compete globally for the highest achieved level.

Highlights
  • Forge new shapes
  • Strike all sides
  • Avoid striking same side twice
  • Simple visuals
  • Serene sound design
  • Global leaderboards
Features
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Forge amazing crystals in a symphony of shapes, sound and color ◉ Forge new shapes by striking all the sides ◉ Don't strike the same side twice ◉ Simple & Beautiful visuals ◉ Atmospheric & Serene sound design ◉ Compete for the highest level in the world

About

Pluck It

Embark on a peculiar journey of hair plucking and emotional exploration. This game challenges your creativity and imagination to interact with various moods and situations represented by hairs. Discover over 30 unique emotions and uncover hidden secrets in this free, ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Hair plucking gameplay
  • Experience over 30 emotions
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Emotional awareness promotion
  • Secret easter egg
  • No advertisements
Features
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Pluck It is a game about going through a weird journey of hair plucking. In this journey, you will experience all kind of emotions as you pluck hairs. Do you remember when was the last time you felt these emotions? Some hairs are moodier and you will need to use your creativity and imagination to pluck them. Can you calm down a hair on fire? Can you stop the hair from crying? - Maybe the weirdest game you ever played. - You pluck a lot of hairs. A lot. - Experience over 30 different emotions. - Your creativity and imagination will be tested. Can you stop a hair from procrastinating? - There is a secret easter egg in the game? Are you CURIOUS? - The game is completely free with no advertisement. Pay what you want. ***** NO hair is harmed in the making of this game ***** From the solo developer: “I hope this game can bring some about emotional awareness and mental health awareness to you from your busy day. And I hope this game means something to you. Thank you.” Pluck it is made with the purpose of promoting self-awareness and emotional awareness of people's everyday life in the information age. ​ In this busy digital era which all kind of things try to attract our attention, sometimes we have little or no time to understand and take care of our emotions and mental health. Pluck It brings this topic to you in a fun way.

Screenshots

Polyforge4 screens
Pluck It4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pluck It at none against Polyforge's shown. Pluck It also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 28 months) and ratings volume (46K vs 931). Polyforge's advantage is review sentiment (94% vs 85%). On price, rating, 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. Polyforge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pluck It sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Polyforge against 4.7 for Pluck It. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pluck It has 46K ratings behind it against 931, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Polyforge's written reviews are positive against 85% of Pluck It's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Polyforge ships an update every 28 months, Pluck It every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Polyforge versus Pluck It: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPolyforgePluck It
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (931 ratings) — better4.7 (46K ratings)
Positive reviews93.6% of reviews — better85.0% of reviews
Number of ratings93146K — better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#187 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB167 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImpactBlue Studios Pty LtdFeeling Game Company Ltd.

Customer experience

Polyforge

All ratings930 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral4.2%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews423 reviews
Positive93.6%
Neutral3.3%
Negative3.1%

Pluck It

All ratings45,964 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews1,362 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative11.9%

User reviews

Polyforge

From 931 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Relaxing and soothing
  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics and colors
  • 🎶 Calming and enjoyable music
  • ⏱️ Simple and easy to play
  • 🎯 Challenging and addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive shapes and patterns
  • 🎨 Some color combinations hard to see
  • ⚠️ Difficulty can be frustrating at times

Pluck It

From 46K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 👍 Helps with emotions
  • 🚀 Calming and relaxing
  • 👍 No ads
  • 👍 Unique and creative

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Difficult to pluck hairs
  • 🐛 Glitchy or doesn't work
  • 🐛 Vibrates too much
  • 👎 Short or not enough content

Bugs and requests

Polyforge

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional freezing or crashing
  • Issues with ad playback

Requested features

3 requests
  • More diverse shapes and patterns
  • Difficulty settings or modes
  • Ability to customize color schemes

Pluck It

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Can't pluck first hair
  • Gets stuck on certain levels
  • Doesn't register plucking

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels or content
  • Improved plucking mechanics
  • Option to turn off vibrations

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Polyforge

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
3 purchases

Pluck It

One-time3
  • Generous Love$0.99
  • Great Love$2.99
  • EXTREME Love$9.99

Questions

Is Polyforge free?
Polyforge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pluck It free?
Pluck It is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Polyforge or Pluck It?
Polyforge is rated higher. Polyforge averages 4.7 out of 5 from 931 ratings, while Pluck It averages 4.7 from 46K ratings.
Do Polyforge or Pluck It have ads?
Polyforge shows ads; Pluck It does not.
Which is updated more often, Polyforge or Pluck It?
Polyforge ships an update every 28 months, and Pluck It every 3 days. Most recently, Polyforge was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pluck It on November 9, 2026.

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