# Spill It! vs Alphabetris

The clearest difference is rating: Spill It! at 4.6 against Alphabetris's 3.7. Spill It! also leads on ratings volume (68K vs 73) and review sentiment (61% vs 50%). Alphabetris's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spill It! sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Alphabetris sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Spill It! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spill It! has 68K ratings behind it against 73, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Spill It!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Alphabetris's.

Spill It! ships an update every 5 weeks, Alphabetris every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spill It! | Alphabetris |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (68K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spill-it/id1434712918/reviews)** | [3.7 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alphabetris/id6447573867/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **68K** | 73 |
| Positive reviews | **61.5% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 209 MB | 457 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AI Games FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478916023) | [TapNation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483575279) |

## What reviewers say

### Spill It!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spill-it/id1434712918)

Engage your mind by strategically dropping balls to shatter glasses and clear levels. Discover new cosmetic items and enjoy a unique puzzle experience. Challenge yourself to spill all the glasses.

**Highlights:** Strategic ball dropping, Glass breaking physics, Level completion challenges, Unlockable skins and themes, Daily gifts, Coin bonuses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| 1000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 13000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 27000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🤔 Challenging puzzles that require strategy
- 🎨 Visually appealing and satisfying graphics
- 🕰️ Relaxing way to pass the time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of new levels/content over time
- 💰 Aggressive monetization with frequent ads and expensive VIP subscription
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤯 Frustrating difficulty spikes in some levels

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not progressing as intended
- Saved progress not syncing properly
- Ads and VIP popups interfering with gameplay

**Requested features**

- More levels and new content updates
- Option to disable ads without a subscription
- Hint system or level skips for difficult puzzles
- Improved physics and glass-breaking mechanics


### Alphabetris

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alphabetris/id6447573867)

Engage in an alphabet adventure by tapping and swapping letter blocks to form words. Clear the board, unlock power-ups, and challenge friends in hundreds of puzzles. This game enhances language skills for all ages.

**Highlights:** Tap and swap letter blocks, Form words to clear the board, Unlock power-ups, Hundreds of puzzles, Enhance language skills, Challenge friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads Offer Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spill It! free?

Spill It! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Alphabetris free?

Alphabetris is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Spill It! or Alphabetris?

Spill It! is rated higher. Spill It! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 68K ratings, while Alphabetris averages 3.7 from 73 ratings.

### Do Spill It! or Alphabetris have ads?

Spill It! shows ads; Alphabetris does not.

### Which is updated more often, Spill It! or Alphabetris?

Spill It! ships an update every 5 weeks, and Alphabetris every 2 weeks. Most recently, Spill It! was updated on September 26, 2026 and Alphabetris on July 5, 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.*