Slice The String vs Thread VS Needle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slice The String
A simple and engaging game where players slice vines to guide a pineapple to feed a crocodile. Players must time their slices perfectly to avoid the pineapple falling into the water before the timer runs out.
- Slice vines to cut ropes
- Guide pineapple to feed crocodile
- Avoid dropping pineapple in water
- Timed gameplay
- Easy to play
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Slice The String is a fun and easy to play iOS App game for everyone. Slice to cut the vines and swing the pineapple to feed crocodile before time expired. Don’t let the pineapple drop into the water. Have fun!
Thread VS Needle
A fun and engaging game where players must skillfully thread needles. Test your precision across over 70 challenging stages by controlling the thread's movement to complete each objective.
- Threading gameplay
- Over 70 stages
- Interactive thread control
- Object threading challenges
- Precision-based puzzles
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Fun game to thread the needles! Can you thread all the needles? Can you thread many various objects? There are more than 70 stages! Can you thread in all the stages? == HOW TO PLAY == Your thread is very active! Press your screen to raise the end of your thread, and release to drop it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Thread VS Needle at 4.3 against Slice The String's 3.6. Thread VS Needle also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 22 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Thread VS Needle holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 36 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Slice The String's written reviews are positive against 35% of Thread VS Needle's.
Slice The String ships an update every 22 months, Thread VS Needle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slice The String | Thread VS Needle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (18 ratings) | 4.3 (36 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 34.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 | 36 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Appulet, Inc | REP COM Inc. |
Customer experience
Slice The String
Thread VS Needle
In-app purchases
Slice The String
No in-app purchases
Thread VS Needle
No in-app purchases
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