# Poly Bridge vs supertype

The clearest difference is update cadence: Poly Bridge at every 3 weeks against supertype's every 2 months. Poly Bridge also leads on ratings volume (18K vs 5.2K) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). supertype's advantage is chart position (#9 vs #61). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Poly Bridge costs $1.99 and supertype $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Poly Bridge against 4.8 for supertype. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18K and 5.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Poly Bridge's written reviews are positive against 74% of supertype's.

Poly Bridge ships an update every 3 weeks, supertype every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Poly Bridge | supertype |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poly-bridge/id1197552569/reviews) | [4.8 (5.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supertype/id1349292121/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **18K** | 5.2K |
| Positive reviews | **77.5% of reviews** | 73.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #61 | **#9** |
| Size | 163 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dry Cactus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1197552567) | [Philipp Stollenmayer](https://appshunter.io/developer/580506869) |

## What reviewers say

### Poly Bridge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poly-bridge/id1197552569)

**Currently charting:** #61 Top Paid · Puzzle, #116 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Engage in a creative bridge-building physics simulation. Design and construct various bridge types to guide vehicles to their destinations, overcoming challenging puzzles and unlocking new levels. Test your engineering skills in a campaign mode or create your own designs in the sandbox.

**Highlights:** 105 Campaign Levels, Sandbox Mode, Hydraulic Pistons, Moving Drawbridges, Bridge Design, Physics Puzzles

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and intuitive
- 🚀 Incredibly enjoyable
- 💡 Great for learning engineering concepts
- 👍 Awesome game, worth the money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Needs fixing, buggy physics
- 🐛 Unfinished features ruin the game
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔍 Difficult to use on mobile, touch controls frustrating

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on certain levels
- Incorrect budget/stress calculations
- Hydraulics not functioning properly

**Requested features**

- Add more tutorials and guidance
- Allow rotating/translating objects
- Add ability to share custom levels
- Improve performance and stability
- Add color-blindness settings


### supertype

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supertype/id1349292121)

**Currently charting:** #9 Top Paid · Word, #96 Top Paid · Puzzle (US App Store)

Explore the physics of typography with this unique puzzle game. Discover how letters behave and sound as you solve over 130 engaging levels. Enjoy a relaxing, zen-like experience with a dynamic soundtrack.

**Highlights:** Physics-based letter puzzles, Over 130 levels, Relaxing gameplay, Self-generating soundtrack, Typography exploration

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Creative concept
- 🎨 Beautiful design
- 💡 Unique physics-based puzzles
- 🎉 Satisfying when solved

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🤔 Some puzzles too challenging
- 💰 Wish it was free
- 🕹️ Lack of control options (e.g. landscape mode)

**Reported bugs**

- Runtime errors preventing game launch
- Invisible objects in create mode
- Inconsistent physics behavior

**Requested features**

- More levels or content
- Level editor and sharing
- Hint system or tutorial
- Numbered levels for easier reference


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Poly Bridge free?

Poly Bridge costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is supertype free?

supertype costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Poly Bridge or supertype?

Poly Bridge and supertype are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 18K and 5.2K ratings respectively.

### Do Poly Bridge or supertype have ads?

Neither Poly Bridge nor supertype shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Poly Bridge or supertype?

Poly Bridge ships an update every 3 weeks, and supertype every 2 months. Most recently, Poly Bridge was updated on October 2, 2026 and supertype on October 2, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Poly Bridge or supertype?

Poly Bridge currently peaks at #61 in the App Store charts, and supertype at #9. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*