# Smash Puck vs Melldows

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Smash Puck at 125 against Melldows's 1. Smash Puck also leads on chart position (#199 vs unranked) and device support (4 vs 2). Melldows's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Smash Puck costs $1.99 and Melldows $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Melldows holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smash Puck has 125 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Smash Puck's written reviews are positive against 100% of Melldows's.

Smash Puck ships an update monthly, Melldows every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smash Puck | Melldows |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (125 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smash-puck/id1386816439/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melldows/id6479600368/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **125** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 91.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#199** | — |
| Size | 102 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Semidome Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/779855685) | [Łukasz Cichecki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441114138) |

## What reviewers say

### Smash Puck

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smash-puck/id1386816439)

**Currently charting:** #199 Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

Experience a unique puzzle game blending elements of pool, pinball, and curling with dynamic physics. Navigate through 120 handcrafted levels across 10 distinct worlds, utilizing special mechanics like magnets and portals to achieve your goals.

**Highlights:** 120 handcrafted levels, 10 unique worlds, Pool, Pinball, Curling elements, Magnets, portals, moving platforms, iCloud progress sync, Multi-language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Melldows

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melldows/id6479600368)

Design and color your own miniature world in this relaxing sandbox game. Spread forests, create paths, and add structures in a goal-less, creative experience.

**Highlights:** Creative land design, Goal-less sandbox experience, Forest and path creation, Place tents and ruins, Cozy and carefree gameplay

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smash Puck free?

Smash Puck costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Melldows free?

Melldows costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Smash Puck or Melldows?

Melldows is rated higher. Smash Puck averages 4.8 out of 5 from 125 ratings, while Melldows averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Smash Puck or Melldows have ads?

Neither Smash Puck nor Melldows shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smash Puck or Melldows?

Smash Puck ships an update monthly, and Melldows every 4 weeks. Most recently, Smash Puck was updated on September 25, 2026 and Melldows on September 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*