Comparison

Ditching Work2 vs Skip Work!

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

Head to head
About

Ditching Work2

Escape your office and avoid your boss in this puzzle game. Solve riddles and use items to find your way out. Features 30 levels and a special bonus level.

Highlights
  • Escape the office
  • Avoid the boss
  • Solve puzzles
  • Use items
  • 30 levels
  • Hint system
Features
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"Ah, dang, overtime again today?! ...All right, I'm gonna ditch work again!" Sneakily ditch work without your evil boss noticing in this escape/puzzle game. Can you get out of work in one piece? Hang in there, you lowly wage slave, don't give up! 30 levels in total. And this round features another special level at the end! ●How to play It's super easy. Just tap anything that looks interesting and use items. If you get stuck on a puzzle, you can watch a video for hints!

About

Skip Work!

Escape the daily grind in this free puzzle game. Use silly ideas and collected items with colleagues to outsmart bosses and avoid work. Enjoy handcrafted stages filled with quirky gimmicks.

Highlights
  • Puzzle escape gameplay
  • Collect and use items
  • Work with colleagues
  • Outsmart bosses
  • Handcrafted stages
  • Quirky gimmicks
Features
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Tired of going to work every day? Well, why not take a little break! ◆ "Skip Work! " - What kind of game is this? ◆ Ever found yourself swamped with tasks, unable to refuse, and ending up working late? Waiting endlessly for slow responses from clients? Or trying to make sense of vague instructions from your boss? Have you ever dreamed of skipping work to indulge in delicious food on a trip, play the latest games, or spend a whole day with your cute pet? This game is here to make your dreams come true! Work together with your unique colleagues and come up with silly ideas, using whatever is at hand to dodge or push back against bosses trying to pile work on you. Will your escapade be a success? This is a wallet-friendly, free puzzle escape app that both adults grappling with modern society and children who will face it in the future can enjoy! ◆ Kill time with simple puzzles! ◆ The gameplay is incredibly easy. Just tap on intriguing items around you to collect them. Use these items to disguise yourself, get help from colleagues, or cleverly elude your bosses! ◆ Highlights! ◆ Explore a plethora of meticulously handcrafted stages by artisans, filled with quirky and amusing gimmicks perfect for killing time. ◆ More fun apps await! ◆ If you ever wished to skip school as a kid, "School School!" is for you! And for the naughty ones who hated showing their test papers, "Hide my Test" is a must-check!

Screenshots

Ditching Work24 screens
Skip Work!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ditching Work2 at none against Skip Work!'s 1. Ditching Work2 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (96% vs 85%). Skip Work!'s advantage is ratings volume (8.5K vs 176) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating 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. Skip Work! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ditching Work2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Ditching Work2 against 4.8 for Skip Work!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skip Work! has 8.5K ratings behind it against 176, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Ditching Work2's written reviews are positive against 85% of Skip Work!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ditching Work2 ships an update every 2 months, Skip Work! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Ditching Work2 versus Skip Work!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDitching Work2Skip Work!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (176 ratings) — better4.8 (8.5K ratings)
Positive reviews96.4% of reviews — better84.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1768.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size198 MB298 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperWorks Inc.Eureka Studio Inc.

Customer experience

Ditching Work2

All ratings176 ratings
Positive98.9%
Neutral0.6%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews334 reviews
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.8%

Skip Work!

All ratings8,490 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews316 reviews
Positive84.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative11.1%

User reviews

Ditching Work2

From 176 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😂 Hilarious and entertaining gameplay
  • 🎮 Creative and unique puzzle mechanics
  • 💭 Thought-provoking emotional ending
  • 🎨 Well-designed stages with varied scenarios
  • 😍 Charming and cute character design

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive and frequent advertisements
  • ⏱️ Ads appear after every level/failure
  • 🔄 App crashes and restart issues
  • 🔘 Unresponsive buttons (retry/next stage)
  • ⏳ Long ad loading times

Skip Work!

From 8.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🤣 Funny and entertaining
  • 😊 Enjoyable experience
  • 🎨 Great art style and visuals

Room to improve

  • 🙄 Too many ads
  • 🤬 Annoying ads
  • 🤕 Ads disrupt gameplay

Bugs and requests

Ditching Work2

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Retry button not responding
  • Next stage button unresponsive
  • App crashes on launch
  • Game freezes after completing stages
  • Buttons require app restart to function
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  • Last stage progression issues
  • App restart loop when advancing levels

Requested features

7 requests
  • Additional stages and levels
  • Ditching Work 3 and 4 sequels
  • School version continuation
  • More challenging difficulty levels
  • Album/gallery of escape scenes
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  • Reduce advertisement frequency
  • Similar games in the series

Skip Work!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Audio issues caused by ads
  • Occasional crashes or freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Option to remove ads
  • Multiplayer or co-op mode

In-app purchases

None

Ditching Work2

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Skip Work!

One-time1
  • RemoveAds$1.99

Questions

Is Ditching Work2 free?
Ditching Work2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skip Work! free?
Skip Work! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ditching Work2 or Skip Work!?
Ditching Work2 is rated higher. Ditching Work2 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 176 ratings, while Skip Work! averages 4.8 from 8.5K ratings.
Do Ditching Work2 or Skip Work! have ads?
Skip Work! shows ads; Ditching Work2 does not.
Which is updated more often, Ditching Work2 or Skip Work!?
Ditching Work2 ships an update every 2 months, and Skip Work! every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ditching Work2 was updated on September 23, 2026 and Skip Work! on September 25, 2026.

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