# Slice The String vs Heroscapes

The clearest difference is rating: Heroscapes at 4.5 against Slice The String's 3.6. Heroscapes also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 22 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). Slice The String's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Heroscapes holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slice The String has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Slice The String ships an update every 22 months, Heroscapes daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slice The String | Heroscapes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slice-the-string-feed-animal/id1287877436/reviews) | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heroscapes/id1532843221/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 37 MB | 183 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appulet, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1164224103) | [HE HE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1184879980) |

## What reviewers say

### Slice The String

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slice-the-string-feed-animal/id1287877436)

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.

**Highlights:** Slice vines to cut ropes, Guide pineapple to feed crocodile, Avoid dropping pineapple in water, Timed gameplay, Easy to play

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Heroscapes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heroscapes/id1532843221)

Engage in a unique pin-pull puzzle adventure set in the world of Journey to the West. Strategically pull pins to overcome challenges and help Wukong collect gold for his epic quest. Are you prepared for this new challenge?

**Highlights:** Pin pull puzzle mechanics, Journey to the West storyline, Strategic level progression, Wukong's special powers, Gold collection objectives

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slice The String free?

Slice The String is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Heroscapes free?

Heroscapes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Slice The String or Heroscapes?

Heroscapes is rated higher. Slice The String averages 3.6 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Heroscapes averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Slice The String or Heroscapes have ads?

Neither Slice The String nor Heroscapes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Slice The String or Heroscapes?

Slice The String ships an update every 22 months, and Heroscapes daily. Most recently, Slice The String was updated on October 24, 2026 and Heroscapes on October 24, 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.*