# Dots and Boxes LTE vs Clockwise!

The clearest difference is rating: Clockwise! at 5.0 against Dots and Boxes LTE's 1.0. Clockwise! also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Dots and Boxes LTE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clockwise! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dots and Boxes LTE asks for nothing beyond the download.

Clockwise! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clockwise! has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Dots and Boxes LTE ships an update every 19 months, Clockwise! every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dots and Boxes LTE | Clockwise! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dots-and-boxes-lte/id1275671768/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clockwise/id6444231349/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GASP Mobile Games Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/502025155) | [Roy Sianez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1701276249) |

## What reviewers say

### Dots and Boxes LTE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dots-and-boxes-lte/id1275671768)

This classic pencil-and-paper game challenges two players to draw lines and complete boxes. Earn points for each box you finish and take another turn. The player with the most points at the end wins.

**Highlights:** Two-player gameplay, Line drawing mechanic, Box completion scoring, Classic strategy, Simple rules

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Clockwise!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clockwise/id6444231349)

A challenging and addictive puzzle game where players connect dots clockwise without crossing lines. It features auto-generated levels, unlockable themes, and a competitive challenge mode.

**Highlights:** Unlimited auto-generated levels, Challenge Mode with random starting dots, Unlockable colorful themes, Levels from 6 to 24 dots, Friend comparison and competition

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.39 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dots and Boxes LTE free?

Dots and Boxes LTE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Clockwise! free?

Clockwise! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dots and Boxes LTE or Clockwise!?

Clockwise! is rated higher. Dots and Boxes LTE averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Clockwise! averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Dots and Boxes LTE or Clockwise! have ads?

Both Dots and Boxes LTE and Clockwise! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dots and Boxes LTE or Clockwise!?

Dots and Boxes LTE ships an update every 19 months, and Clockwise! every 5 weeks. Most recently, Dots and Boxes LTE was updated on October 21, 2026 and Clockwise! on October 7, 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.*
