CuteSquare vs ChainSpin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CuteSquare
Engage in a charming puzzle game where you swipe blocks to match three identical symbols and colors. Strategically clear the board, utilizing character skills when in a pinch to avoid filling it up. Enjoy a brain-training experience with cute characters and simple swipe controls.
- Swipe block controls
- Match three symbols and colors
- Character skills for assistance
- Avoid filling the board
- Brain training puzzles
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Let's play new puzzles with cute characters! Operation of only swipe blocks in 3 directions. ------------ How to play ------------ · Swipe the block in any direction of "left, right, down". · Blocks are erased when three identical symbols and colors are collected. · Be careful not to fill the board. · When you get into a pinch, let's use the character's skill. ------------ Production ------------ AOTAKA STUDIO Game Planning, Programming, Motion & Effects TOKUDA TAKASHI Character Design and Arts, Graphic Design TOKUDA AOI
ChainSpin
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ChainSpin is a rotational puzzle game where you spin the junctions between blocks, match colors, clear the board, and create satisfying chain reactions. The controls are simple—just choose a junction and spin. But mastering the game requires you to read the board, anticipate how the blocks will move, and carefully decide where and which way to rotate. Clear groups of matching colors and enjoy the thrill of building one chain after another. Progress through a variety of levels, each with its own objectives and board layouts. The opening tutorial levels introduce the controls and game mechanics step by step, making ChainSpin easy to pick up even if you are new to puzzle games. Clearing large groups creates useful items that can change the course of the game. Use a variety of items, including Shuffle Blocks that rearrange the board when you need a new opportunity. You can also choose how item chain reactions are triggered, adding another layer of strategy to their order and timing. Your score is based on more than blocks cleared and chains created. Items and remaining moves can also earn you a clear bonus. Each level awards stars based on your score, giving you new reasons to replay completed stages and aim for a higher rating. Compete through Game Center rankings for the highest level reached, longest chain, highest score, and total stars earned. Title medals based on your progress and special celebrations at milestone levels make every step forward more rewarding. Spin, match, and chain. Enjoy an easy-to-play puzzle game with surprising strategic depth—and plenty of reasons to play again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ChainSpin at none against CuteSquare's shown. ChainSpin also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). CuteSquare's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CuteSquare ships an update every 3 weeks, ChainSpin weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CuteSquare | ChainSpin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TAKASHI TOKUDA | Hida Kazuhiko |
In-app purchases
CuteSquare
No in-app purchases
ChainSpin
No in-app purchases









