Comparison

Ostrich Among Us vs Lost Sock

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

Head to head
About

Ostrich Among Us

Embody an ostrich with no rhythm joining a dance troupe. Mimic the moves of others to earn fans and money. Explore diverse locations, collect hats, and unlock secrets in this unique rhythm game.

Highlights
  • One-handed gameplay
  • Six+ locations
  • Dance with animals
  • Earn money
  • Buy hats
  • Unlock secrets
Features
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You are an ostrich, stumbled into a dancing group. With zero dancing skill, you try to keep up with the gang: watch and learn what everyone else does, wait for your turn, then do exactly the same! Keep dancing to attract your audience, the more fans you have, the more money you will earn. Brought to you by the creators of Kitty in the Box. Features: Designed to be played with one hand! Travels to more than six locations.    Dance with wild animals to earn money! Buy new hats and unlock more secretes!

About

Lost Sock

A humorous one-button game where you control a washing machine to prevent socks from getting lost. Collect coins to unlock a variety of quirky and colorful socks.

Highlights
  • One-button gameplay
  • Spin and stop mechanics
  • Collect coins
  • Unlock unique socks
  • Humorous theme
Features
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Where do all the missing socks go? Find out in Lost Sock, the crazy physics-based arcade challenge where your washing machine is the level! Spin the machine enough times to complete each stage, but don't let a single sock escape. Easy to learn: 
• HOLD to spin
 • RELEASE to stop What starts as an ordinary washing machine quickly turns into a collection of bizarre spinning contraptions. Tackle machines shaped like fried eggs, cars, footballs, airplanes and other ridiculous creations that become increasingly difficult to master. Every level introduces new surprises: 
• Rotating obstacles
 • Trap doors and moving parts
 • Slingshot elements that launch socks across the machine
 • Physics-driven chaos and unpredictable moments Unlock dozens of strange and colorful socks. Some even create unexpected effects that make every spin unique. Features:
 • Unique washing machine level designs
 • Simple one-touch controls
 • Challenging physics-based gameplay
 • Risk-versus-reward coin collecting
 • Unlockable socks with special effects 
• Casual fun with increasing difficulty Can you keep every sock inside?

Screenshots

Ostrich Among Us4 screens
Lost Sock3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lost Sock at 81% against Ostrich Among Us's 36%. Lost Sock also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Ostrich Among Us's advantage is ratings volume (788 vs 40). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ostrich Among Us sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Lost Sock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lost Sock holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ostrich Among Us has 788 ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Ostrich Among Us's written reviews are positive against 81% of Lost Sock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ostrich Among Us ships an update every 6 weeks, Lost Sock every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ostrich Among Us versus Lost Sock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOstrich Among UsLost Sock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (788 ratings)4.7 (40 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.8% of reviews80.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings788 — better40
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size195 MB102 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMokuni LLCTim Kretz

Customer experience

Ostrich Among Us

All ratings786 ratings
Positive84.1%
Neutral8.0%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive35.8%
Neutral13.6%
Negative50.6%

Lost Sock

All ratings35 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive80.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative19.4%

Bugs and requests

Ostrich Among Us

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing and crashing on launch
  • Incorrect timing and feedback
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • Improved rhythm and timing
  • Regular content updates

Lost Sock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Ostrich Among Us

One-time8
  • Coin x500$0.99
  • Gem x10$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
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  • Crown$1.99
  • Coin x2800$4.99
  • Gem x55$4.99
  • Coins x6000$9.99
  • Gem x120$9.99
1 purchases

Lost Sock

One-time1
  • remove ads$3.99

Questions

Is Ostrich Among Us free?
Ostrich Among Us is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lost Sock free?
Lost Sock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ostrich Among Us or Lost Sock?
Lost Sock is rated higher. Ostrich Among Us averages 4.4 out of 5 from 788 ratings, while Lost Sock averages 4.7 from 40 ratings.
Do Ostrich Among Us or Lost Sock have ads?
Both Ostrich Among Us and Lost Sock show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ostrich Among Us or Lost Sock?
Ostrich Among Us ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lost Sock every 5 weeks. Most recently, Ostrich Among Us was updated on November 2, 2026 and Lost Sock on November 2, 2026.

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