Comparison

Lost Sock vs Sheep Simulator AR

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

Head to head
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?

About

Sheep Simulator AR

Care for a virtual sheep in augmented reality or 3D. Feed, play with, and dress up your pet, and send it on adventures to find gifts and friends. Enjoy a realistic and cute simulation experience.

Highlights
  • Augmented Reality (AR) mode
  • 3D mode
  • Virtual pet care (feeding, rest, amusement)
  • Sheep customization (outfits, costumes)
  • Interactive playsets (ferris wheel, swimming pool)
  • Balloon journeys for gifts and friends
Features
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Sheep Simulator description The most realistic and cutest Augmented Reality Virtual Pet Sheep Simulation game! You can choose to play in 3D or AR mode. One day, you receive a box with a lovely sheep illustration on the cover, when you open it you discover a live tiny sheep! Do your best to care for this sheep, tiny pets need food, rest and amusement. Choose what food you give your sheep wisely, as different types of food will affect your sheep’s personality and mood as it grows up. Shopaholics will love the amazing selection of outfits and costumes for the sheep! Play with your sheep in the real world in AR mode. Entertain your sheep with fun playsets such as a carnival ferris wheel and swimming pool! If your sheep gets bored staying in the box, you can send it on a journey with balloons. Your pet sheep will return with gifts and new sheep friends! Sheep Simulator is a free game with extra content that can be purchased with real money.

Screenshots

Lost Sock3 screens
Sheep Simulator AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sheep Simulator AR at none against Lost Sock's shown. Sheep Simulator AR also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 35) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). Lost Sock's advantage is review sentiment (81% vs 59%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Lost Sock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Sheep Simulator AR sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Lost Sock against 4.6 for Sheep Simulator AR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sheep Simulator AR has 1.3K ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Lost Sock's written reviews are positive against 59% of Sheep Simulator AR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lost Sock ships an update every 5 weeks, Sheep Simulator AR fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Lost Sock versus Sheep Simulator AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLost SockSheep Simulator AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (35 ratings)4.6 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews — better59.1% of reviews
Number of ratings351.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB309 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTim KretzSupafine Limited

Customer experience

Lost Sock

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

Sheep Simulator AR

All ratings1,281 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral4.6%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews325 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral16.6%
Negative24.3%

Bugs and requests

Lost Sock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Sheep Simulator AR

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Sheep duplicating
  • Sheep disappearing after trips
  • Inability to sell wool for coins
  • Ads not working properly
  • Progress resetting after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more ways to earn coins
  • Allow decorating the sheep's pen
  • Improve camera controls
  • Add more gameplay features
  • Fix issues with sheep disappearing

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Lost Sock

One-time1
  • remove ads$3.99
8 purchases

Sheep Simulator AR

One-time8
  • 200 Coins$2.99
  • 50 Hearts$2.99
  • 600 Coins$9.99
Show 5 more
  • 150 Hearts$9.99
  • 1300 Coins$19.99
  • 360 Hearts$19.99
  • 1000 Hearts$49.99
  • 7000 Coins$99.99

Questions

Is Lost Sock free?
Lost Sock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sheep Simulator AR free?
Sheep Simulator AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lost Sock or Sheep Simulator AR?
Lost Sock and Sheep Simulator AR are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 35 and 1.3K ratings respectively.
Do Lost Sock or Sheep Simulator AR have ads?
Lost Sock shows ads; Sheep Simulator AR does not.
Which is updated more often, Lost Sock or Sheep Simulator AR?
Lost Sock ships an update every 5 weeks, and Sheep Simulator AR fortnightly. Most recently, Lost Sock was updated on September 8, 2026 and Sheep Simulator AR on September 24, 2026.

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