Lost Sock vs Cheese Grater
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- One-button gameplay
- Spin and stop mechanics
- Collect coins
- Unlock unique socks
- Humorous theme
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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?
Cheese Grater
A simple tapping game designed to help you pass the time. It features straightforward gameplay with no in-app purchases or ads, offering a pure gaming experience. Enjoy figuring out the cheese movement to achieve a high score.
- No in-app purchases
- No internet connection needed
- Figure out cheese movement to score
- Simple tapping gameplay
- Ad-free experience
- Updated for recent iOS devices
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Get one now while it lasts! Thank You For Playing! Enjoy! - No In App Purchases. - No internet connection needed to play - Figure out cheese movement to score - Created by a developer with a heart - Good luck - Enjoy A simple cheese grater game to pass time. Enjoy a simple tapping game with no ads. No IAP. No crippled game play. No micro transactions. Just game. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK facebook.com/reddstudiosapps FOLLOW US ON TWITTER twitter.com/reddstudiosapps FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM instagram.com/reddstudiosapps -Updated compatibility for all recent iOS devices -Support for iPhone X, XS, XS MAX, XR, 11, 11 PRO, and 11 PRO MAX -Support for older iOS devices up to iOS 9.0 -Polished than ever -Updated for 2023 specs
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Lost Sock at Free against Cheese Grater's $0.29. Lost Sock also leads on ratings volume (35 vs 1). Cheese Grater's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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
Lost Sock is free to download; Cheese Grater costs $0.29 up front. Lost Sock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cheese Grater asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cheese Grater holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lost Sock has 35 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Lost Sock's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cheese Grater's.
Lost Sock ships an update every 5 weeks, Cheese Grater every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lost Sock | Cheese Grater |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.29 |
| Rating | 4.6 (35 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim Kretz | Ranz Ursal |
Customer experience
Lost Sock
Cheese Grater
In-app purchases
Lost Sock
- remove ads$3.99
Cheese Grater
No in-app purchases
Questions
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