Heads Off vs Lost Sock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Heads Off
A fast-paced action game where players tap the screen to make heads roll and scream. Collect various types of heads as you progress through the game.
- Touch screen controls
- Heads scream and move faster
- Collect different kinds of heads
- Fast-paced action gameplay
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Heads Off! Heads are rolling... Just touch the screen! They will scream and move faster. Let's roll! Scream! Collect many kinds of heads.
Lost Sock
A humorous one-button game where you control a washing machine to prevent socks from getting lost. Collect coins to unlock a variety of quirky and colorful socks.
- One-button gameplay
- Spin and stop mechanics
- Collect coins
- Unlock unique socks
- Humorous theme
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Where do all the missing socks go? Find out in Lost Sock, the crazy physics-based arcade challenge where your washing machine is the level! Spin the machine enough times to complete each stage, but don't let a single sock escape. Easy to learn: • HOLD to spin • RELEASE to stop What starts as an ordinary washing machine quickly turns into a collection of bizarre spinning contraptions. Tackle machines shaped like fried eggs, cars, footballs, airplanes and other ridiculous creations that become increasingly difficult to master. Every level introduces new surprises: • Rotating obstacles • Trap doors and moving parts • Slingshot elements that launch socks across the machine • Physics-driven chaos and unpredictable moments Unlock dozens of strange and colorful socks. Some even create unexpected effects that make every spin unique. Features: • Unique washing machine level designs • Simple one-touch controls • Challenging physics-based gameplay • Risk-versus-reward coin collecting • Unlockable socks with special effects • Casual fun with increasing difficulty Can you keep every sock inside?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Heads Off at none against Lost Sock's 1. Heads Off also leads on ratings volume (998 vs 40). Lost Sock's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Lost Sock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Heads Off asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Heads Off against 4.7 for Lost Sock. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heads Off has 998 ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Heads Off's written reviews are positive against 81% of Lost Sock's.
Heads Off ships an update every 4 months, Lost Sock every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Heads Off | Lost Sock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (998 ratings) — better | 4.7 (40 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.0% of reviews — better | 80.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 998 — better | 40 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ponos corporation | Tim Kretz |
Customer experience
Heads Off
Lost Sock
Bugs and requests
Heads Off
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes when opened on iPad
- Blue fireballs not appearing for some users
- Buttons at the bottom obscured by ads
Requested features
4 requests- More head designs and unique screams
- Ability to record custom sounds for heads
- Improved performance and stability
- Better explanation of game mechanics
Lost Sock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Heads Off
No in-app purchases
Lost Sock
- remove ads$3.99
