Slice The String vs Pixie Glow
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
Read full descriptionHide full description
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!
Pixie Glow
Guide a character through a forest, collecting lights and avoiding hazards. Upgrade items to enhance gameplay and achieve high scores. Compete with friends on leaderboards.
- Tap and slide controls
- Collect lights
- Upgrade items
- Avoid hazards
- Highscore mode
- Game Center Leaderboard
Read full descriptionHide full description
Pixie is exploring the forest to collect lights. Simply tap and slide Pixie to aim next movement path. Release the tap to jump. Explore the forest further to gain more bonus. Upgrade items in the shop to collect items with unique features. Avoid virus and fire mines. - Highscore and top distance mode - Compete with your friends in Game Center Leaderboard - Easy gameplay
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pixie Glow at 5.0 against Slice The String's 3.6. Pixie Glow also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 22 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Slice The String's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Pixie Glow sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Slice The String asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pixie Glow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slice The String has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Slice The String ships an update every 22 months, Pixie Glow every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slice The String | Pixie Glow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (18 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Appulet, Inc | APP CENTRAL LTD |
Customer experience
Slice The String
Pixie Glow
In-app purchases
Slice The String
No in-app purchases
Pixie Glow
- Access All Levels$0.991 Month
Questions
Is Slice The String free?
Is Pixie Glow free?
Which has better reviews, Slice The String or Pixie Glow?
Do Slice The String or Pixie Glow have ads?
Which is updated more often, Slice The String or Pixie Glow?
Other comparisons
