# 1LINE one vs Tangle Master 3D

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 1LINE one at 84% against Tangle Master 3D's 16%. 1LINE one also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Tangle Master 3D's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (385K vs 30K). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 1LINE one sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Tangle Master 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

1LINE one holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tangle Master 3D has 385K ratings behind it against 30K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of 1LINE one's written reviews are positive against 16% of Tangle Master 3D's.

1LINE one ships an update every 2 months, Tangle Master 3D weekly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 1LINE one | Tangle Master 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (30K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1line-one-stroke-puzzle-game/id1179975506/reviews)** | [4.4 (385K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangle-master-3d/id1512799121/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 30K | **385K** |
| Positive reviews | **83.8% of reviews** | 16.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 140 MB | 280 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [GAMINCAT, INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1647225978) | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) |

## What reviewers say

### 1LINE one

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1line-one-stroke-puzzle-game/id1179975506)

Engage your mind with a free-to-play puzzle game where you connect all points with a single line. Progress through hundreds of stages, from simple shapes to complex challenges, sharpening your wits with unique line types. Perfect for a quick mental workout anytime.

**Highlights:** Connect all points with one line, Hundreds of challenging stages, Brain-training puzzles, Unique line types, Hint system for difficult puzzles, Free-to-play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 15 Hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove ADs | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock LEVEL 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock LEVEL 5 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock LEVEL 10 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30 Hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 Hints | $3.99 | one-time |
| 120 Hints | $7.99 | one-time |
| Complete Pack | $11.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤔 Challenging and engaging puzzles
- 👍 Simple and intuitive gameplay
- 🧠 Helps exercise the brain
- 🕰 Good time-waster

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
- 🤯 Ads sometimes cover important UI elements
- 🚫 Paid version doesn't fully remove ads
- 🤔 Difficulty progression could be improved

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes or freezes occasionally
- Inconsistent behavior when using hints

**Requested features**

- More levels and increased difficulty
- Option to disable ads completely
- Ability to track progress and stats
- Inclusion of different game modes


### Tangle Master 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tangle-master-3d/id1512799121)

Untangle colorful ropes in this challenging 3D puzzle game. Master hundreds of unique levels by sorting and matching rope colors to solve intricate knots. Enjoy relaxing gameplay with boosters and special weekend tournaments.

**Highlights:** 3D rope sorting gameplay, Hundreds of unique levels, Color matching puzzles, Boosters and special tools, Weekend tournaments, Customizable ropes and pins

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Challenging levels
- 🎨 Customizable ropes and pins
- 👍 Relaxing gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🤯 Repetitive levels
- 🐛 Glitchy rope movement
- 🕰️ Levels too easy

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to use extra moves after watching ads
- Levels freezing or not registering completion
- Ads not removed after purchasing ad-free version

**Requested features**

- More varied and challenging puzzles
- Ability to spend coins on meaningful upgrades
- Multiplayer/competitive modes
- Ability to replay specific levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 1LINE one free?

1LINE one is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tangle Master 3D free?

Tangle Master 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 1LINE one or Tangle Master 3D?

1LINE one is rated higher. 1LINE one averages 4.7 out of 5 from 30K ratings, while Tangle Master 3D averages 4.4 from 385K ratings.

### Do 1LINE one or Tangle Master 3D have ads?

Both 1LINE one and Tangle Master 3D show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 1LINE one or Tangle Master 3D?

1LINE one ships an update every 2 months, and Tangle Master 3D weekly. Most recently, 1LINE one was updated on November 10, 2026 and Tangle Master 3D on November 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*