# Six° vs The Six Degrees

The clearest difference is update cadence: Six° at every 2 days against The Six Degrees's every 3 weeks. Six° also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.6). The Six Degrees's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Six° sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and The Six Degrees sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

The Six Degrees holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Six°'s written reviews are positive against 100% of The Six Degrees's.

Six° ships an update every 2 days, The Six Degrees every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Six° | The Six Degrees |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/six/id1272433282/reviews) | **[5.0 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-six-degrees/id6479545137/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **31** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 14 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alin Nomura](https://appshunter.io/developer/668257406) | [Aztec Software, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1736266074) |

## What reviewers say

### Six°

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/six/id1272433282)

A strategy game that challenges your knowledge of Hollywood by connecting actors through their filmographies. Link celebrities in six degrees or less to win, with an option to upgrade for custom starting and ending points.

**Highlights:** Connect actors via filmographies, Modern twist on Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, Strategy and expertise gameplay, Customizable start/end celebrities (upgrade), Link in 6 steps or less to win

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Celebrity Selection | $0.99 | one-time |


### The Six Degrees

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-six-degrees/id6479545137)

Connect two seemingly unrelated phrases through six clever links, inspired by historical events and wordplay. This daily puzzle game challenges your lateral thinking and trivia knowledge with witty connections and mini history lessons.

**Highlights:** Daily historical phrase puzzles, Six clever connection links, Double meaning phrases, Three hints per phrase, Mini history lessons, Win tracking and streaks

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Subscription | $5.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Six° free?

Six° is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is The Six Degrees free?

The Six Degrees is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Six° or The Six Degrees?

The Six Degrees is rated higher. Six° averages 4.7 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while The Six Degrees averages 5.0 from 31 ratings.

### Do Six° or The Six Degrees have ads?

Neither Six° nor The Six Degrees shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Six° or The Six Degrees?

Six° ships an update every 2 days, and The Six Degrees every 3 weeks. Most recently, Six° was updated on October 12, 2026 and The Six Degrees on October 12, 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.*