Comparison

Slice The String vs Fidget Toy Maker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Slice vines to cut ropes
  • Guide pineapple to feed crocodile
  • Avoid dropping pineapple in water
  • Timed gameplay
  • Easy to play
Features
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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!

About

Fidget Toy Maker

Design and create your own unique fidget pop toys by dragging materials and shaping them. Once crafted, enjoy popping the bubbles to your heart's content. Unleash your creativity to build the ultimate pop toy.

Highlights
  • Design custom fidget toys
  • Drag and drop materials
  • Shape toys in molds
  • Pop bubbles
  • Creative toy making
Features
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Make your very own fidget pop toy and play with it! Drag the materials around and place them in the mold as you like. Press them into shape and your toy is done! Pop the bubbles as much as you want!! The only limit is your creativity. Can you make the best pop toy ever?

Screenshots

Slice The String3 screens
Fidget Toy Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fidget Toy Maker at 73% against Slice The String's 0%. Fidget Toy Maker also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 22 months). Slice The String's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fidget Toy Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fidget Toy Maker has 116K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Slice The String's written reviews are positive against 73% of Fidget Toy Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slice The String ships an update every 22 months, Fidget Toy Maker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Slice The String versus Fidget Toy Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlice The StringFidget Toy Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (19 ratings)4.6 (116K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews73.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19116K — better
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB449 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAppulet, IncGeisha Tokyo Inc.

Customer experience

Slice The String

All ratings18 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative27.8%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Fidget Toy Maker

All ratings114,416 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews372 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral10.2%
Negative16.4%

Bugs and requests

Slice The String

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Fidget Toy Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes and login issues
  • Inconsistent color/shape rendering
  • Compatibility problems on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more fidget toy options beyond just pop-its
  • Reduce the number of ads
  • Allow users to fully customize their pop-its
  • Implement a coin/currency system to unlock new features

In-app purchases

None

Slice The String

No in-app purchases

None

Fidget Toy Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slice The String free?
Slice The String is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fidget Toy Maker free?
Fidget Toy Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Slice The String or Fidget Toy Maker?
Fidget Toy Maker is rated higher. Slice The String averages 3.6 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Fidget Toy Maker averages 4.6 from 116K ratings.
Do Slice The String or Fidget Toy Maker have ads?
Fidget Toy Maker shows ads; Slice The String does not.
Which is updated more often, Slice The String or Fidget Toy Maker?
Slice The String ships an update every 22 months, and Fidget Toy Maker every 2 months. Most recently, Slice The String was updated on November 3, 2026 and Fidget Toy Maker on November 4, 2026.

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