Cylinders vs Emoji Tac Toe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cylinders
Stack blocks vertically to construct the tallest possible cylinder. Compete to achieve the highest score and challenge your friends to beat your achievements.
- Build cylinders vertically
- Reach highest score
- Challenge friends
- Stack blocks
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Build up the cylinders as high as you can! Reach the highest score and challenge your friends.
Emoji Tac Toe
Play the classic game of Tic Tac Toe with a fun emoji twist. Enjoy single-player or two-player modes with a smart AI and unique emoji power-ups. Share your games easily and play offline on your iPhone or iPad.
- Emoji-themed Tic Tac Toe
- Single and two-player modes
- Challenging AI opponent
- Emoji Battle Mode with superpowers
- Offline play
- Shareable games
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Emoji Tac Toe is the family friendly fun way to play the classic game of Tic Tac Toe with emoji! Totally free with no ads or in-app purchases. Everyone knows how to play Tic Tac Toe so we added few cool features and surprises that take full advantage of your iPhone's capabilities. - Single player and two player games - Shake your iPhone to start a new game with a random pair of emoji - A relatively smart A.I. (Not too smart but still challenging) - Battle Mode! Some emoji have super powers activated by a long press. See if you can discover all of them! - 3D Touch application shortcuts on your home screen so you jump right into a new game - Swipe down to silence the game and swipe up to switch sound back on - Share Emoji Tac Toe games in text messages and social media - Choose from dozens of the most popular emoji to play with! Emoji Tac Toe runs on all iPhones and iPads with iOS 9.3 and above. Emoji Tac Toe also runs on Apple Watch with watchOS 2.2 and above. Wifi or cellular connectivity not required to play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Emoji Tac Toe at 5.0 against Cylinders's 4.2. Emoji Tac Toe also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 58%) and ads (none vs shown). Cylinders's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 3). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Emoji Tac Toe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cylinders has 1.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Cylinders's written reviews are positive against 100% of Emoji Tac Toe's.
Cylinders ships an update every 6 weeks, Emoji Tac Toe every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | Cylinders | Emoji Tac Toe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (1.3K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Khang Le | John Pavley |
Customer experience
Cylinders
Emoji Tac Toe
Bugs and requests
Cylinders
Reported bugs
3 issues- Accuracy issues when tapping the screen
- Leaderboard not showing scores properly
- Frequent lags and glitches
Requested features
3 requests- Add more colors and levels
- Fix leaderboard issues
- Improve accuracy and reduce lag
Emoji Tac Toe
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cylinders
No in-app purchases
Emoji Tac Toe
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Cylinders free?
Is Emoji Tac Toe free?
Which has better reviews, Cylinders or Emoji Tac Toe?
Do Cylinders or Emoji Tac Toe have ads?
Which is updated more often, Cylinders or Emoji Tac Toe?
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