Comparison

Close Line vs Into the Loop Lite

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

Head to head
About

Close Line

A charming casual game where players stretch lines to guess lengths and complete shapes. Unlock new themes and challenge your high score for endless replayability. Share your achievements with fun GIFs.

Highlights
  • Intuitive line-stretching gameplay
  • Complete all shapes
  • 60 unlockable themes
  • High replay value
  • Shareable GIFs
Features
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Stretch a line, guess the length, and close the shape! "Close Line” is a cute, little casual game. Enjoy every little challenge, complete all the shapes and get some pretty themes! Features ◆ Simple and intuitive gameplay! ◆ 60 fascinating themes! ◆ High replay value: challenge your best score! ◆ Amazing GIFs to share!

About

Into the Loop Lite

A minimalist physics-based game where players use momentum from previous loops to reach the final one. It offers handcrafted levels and an infinite mode for endless gameplay. Designed for both short bursts and extended play sessions.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • 20+ handcrafted levels
  • Infinite Mode
  • Engaging mechanics
  • Suitable for short or long sessions
  • Regular updates
Features
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Into the Loop Lite is a minimalist physics based game in which your goal is to reach the last loop using the momentum created by the previous loop. [Features] * 20+ hand crafted Levels. * Infinite Mode with a never ending amount of Levels. * Really free, no purchase required to play. * Engaging mechanics. * Perfect for long sessions or short ones. * Constant updates. I hope you had fun with it :)

Screenshots

Close Line4 screens
Into the Loop Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Close Line at 76% against Into the Loop Lite's 33%. Close Line also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (235 vs 36). Into the Loop Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). On price, ads 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. Close Line sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Into the Loop Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Into the Loop Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Close Line has 235 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 76% of Close Line's written reviews are positive against 33% of Into the Loop Lite's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Close Line ships an update every 10 days, Into the Loop Lite every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Close Line versus Into the Loop Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClose LineInto the Loop Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (235 ratings)4.7 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.5% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings235 — better36
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB318 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMacaca Games Inc.Creational Labs

Customer experience

Close Line

All ratings235 ratings
Positive85.1%
Neutral6.0%
Negative8.9%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive75.5%
Neutral10.2%
Negative14.3%

Into the Loop Lite

All ratings36 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Close Line

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Continue button does nothing
  • Screen goes white during ads
  • App won't load
  • Screen not letting me hold down to create a line
  • Sometimes when I start a new round, nothing on the screen works when I tap

Requested features

7 requests
  • More challenging shapes (hearts, circles, octagons, stars)
  • Difficulty levels (easy, hard, extremely challenging)
  • More customization options beyond backgrounds (e.g., color lines)
  • Stationary background option
  • More different shapes
Show 2 more
  • Better and brighter, more colorful backgrounds
  • Encourage players to do their best

Into the Loop Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Close Line

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99
None

Into the Loop Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Close Line free?
Close Line is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Into the Loop Lite free?
Into the Loop Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Close Line or Into the Loop Lite?
Into the Loop Lite is rated higher. Close Line averages 4.3 out of 5 from 235 ratings, while Into the Loop Lite averages 4.7 from 36 ratings.
Do Close Line or Into the Loop Lite have ads?
Both Close Line and Into the Loop Lite show ads.
Which is updated more often, Close Line or Into the Loop Lite?
Close Line ships an update every 10 days, and Into the Loop Lite every 9 months. Most recently, Close Line was updated on September 23, 2026 and Into the Loop Lite on August 28, 2026.

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