Pivot vs Ricochlime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pivot
Guide red dots to collect diamonds by strategically placing pivots. Avoid touching the sides to keep your group growing and increase your score. Compete for the top spot on the leaderboards in this addictive puzzle game.
- Create pivots to rotate dots
- Collect diamonds for score
- Grow your dot group
- Leaderboard competition
- Avoid touching sides
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Use your finger to create a pivot for the red dots to rotate around. Try and grab each Diamond whilst adding more red dots to your group. Each Diamond adds to your score. Try to be the best on our leaderboards! Don't touch the sides or else you lose!
Ricochlime
Engage in a relaxing monster-slaying experience with projectiles that bounce off surfaces. This cute game offers a satisfying way to defend against advancing enemies.
- Ricocheting projectiles
- Monster attack defense
- Cute and relaxing gameplay
- Satisfying combat mechanics
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Ricochlime is cute relaxing game where you attack the advancing monsters with your ricocheting projectiles.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Ricochlime at none against Pivot's shown. Ricochlime also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 15 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Pivot sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Ricochlime sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Pivot against 4.5 for Ricochlime. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Pivot ships an update every 15 months, Ricochlime every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pivot | Ricochlime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (5 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jamie Parish | Adil Hanney |
Customer experience
Pivot
Ricochlime
In-app purchases
Pivot
- Remove Those Pesky Adverts!$0.99
- Buy 1 life$0.99
- Buy 5 Lives$1.99
Ricochlime
- Remove ads foreverFree
- Buy 1000 coins$0.99
- Buy 5000 coins$2.99
