Python.io vs Lucky Pirate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Python.io
Grow the largest python and compete against other players in this engaging game. Test your skills to see how big you can make your snake.
- Grow your python
- Compete against other players
- Multiplayer challenges
- Snake growth mechanics
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How big can you grow your python? Grow the biggest dangerous python and go against other players.
Lucky Pirate
This game blends luck, strategy, and puzzle mechanics. Players buy items to earn coins, discover item interactions, and develop unique strategies to unlock new stages. Enjoy quick gameplay sessions with numerous levels to discover.
- Item-based coin generation
- Discover unique item interactions
- Develop custom strategies
- Unlock new stages
- Quick gameplay sessions
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The lucky pirate combines luck, strategy and puzzle elements in a clever way. Buy items to generate coins, discovering unique interactions between different items, develop your own strategy and, with a bit of luck, unlocking new stages. Each game only takes a few minutes but there are many different levels that can be unlocked. What are you waiting for? Give it a try!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lucky Pirate at 94% against Python.io's 0%. Lucky Pirate also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Python.io's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads 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. Python.io sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lucky Pirate asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lucky Pirate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 96 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Python.io's written reviews are positive against 94% of Lucky Pirate's.
| Parameter | Python.io | Lucky Pirate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (28 ratings) | 5.0 (96 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 93.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 96 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adam Irvine | Webagent |
Customer experience
Python.io
Lucky Pirate
In-app purchases
Python.io
- No Ads$1.99
Lucky Pirate
No in-app purchases









