Tricky Taps vs Crazy Gears Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tricky Taps
Test your puzzle-solving skills in this challenging game. Tap levers to guide a ball through a track, avoiding obstacles and spikes. Collect stars and gems, and unlock fun skins.
- Tap levers to roll and bounce the ball
- Avoid spikes and obstacles
- Collect stars and gems
- Unlockable skins
- Challenging puzzle gameplay
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Think you’re a puzzle master? Prove it. Let’s see how you do in this tricky puzzle game. Tap the levers to roll and bounce the ball along the track, without letting it drop or hit the spikes. Tons of super-cool and tricky obstacles to avoid. Collect stars and gems as you play. Choose from awesome skins - beach ball, spike ball, and more! Get rolling! To opt out of CrazyLabs sales of personal information as a California resident, please visit the settings page within this app. For more information visit our privacy policy: https://crazylabs.com/app
Crazy Gears Box
Engage in a relaxing ASMR puzzle experience by connecting gears and cogs on a cube. Progress through over 1000 levels of increasing difficulty, from easy to challenging brain teasers. Enjoy a no-pressure gameplay with simple controls and offline play.
- 1000+ levels
- ASMR sounds
- Simple one-finger control
- No time limit
- Offline play
- Easy to hard puzzles
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Gear up in this logical ASMR game where you connect gears and cogs on a cube. If you like steam punk puzzles you will love this gear logic puzzle game. Experience various and increasing levels of puzzle difficulty. Start with an easy gear logic puzzle and finish with the hardest gear box game. Link the cogs and gears, finish all levels and become the Gear cube puzzle master! FEATURES • 1000+ levels • ASMR sounds • Simple one finger control • Autosave • No time limit • Easy to hard gear puzzles • Formidable cogs brain teasers • Restart a gears game when stuck • Easy to learn and quick to play • Play gear box game offline HOW TO PLAY • Select an available gear size • Tap a pin to place a gear • Connect the black and white gears • Complete the level and unlock the next cog puzzle • Play on and solve the next gear box game! CONTACT Cellcrowd is a small Dutch indie developer focused on developing quality apps and games for iPhone™ and iPad™ devices. For any questions or feedback, contact us at support@cellcrowd.com Terms & Conditions: https://www.cellcrowd.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.cellcrowd.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tricky Taps at none against Crazy Gears Box's 1. Tricky Taps also leads on ratings volume (42K vs 63). Crazy Gears Box's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 60%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Crazy Gears Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tricky Taps asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Tricky Taps against 4.5 for Crazy Gears Box. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tricky Taps has 42K ratings behind it against 63, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Tricky Taps's written reviews are positive against 78% of Crazy Gears Box's.
Tricky Taps ships an update every 2 months, Crazy Gears Box every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tricky Taps | Crazy Gears Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (42K ratings) — better | 4.5 (63 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.4% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 42K — better | 63 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Coco Play | Daniel Cornelis Johannes Maria van Geel |
Customer experience
Tricky Taps
Crazy Gears Box
Bugs and requests
Tricky Taps
Reported bugs
3 issues- Impossible obstacles on certain levels
- Endless mode issues with level generation
- Checkpoint issues causing loss of progress
Requested features
3 requests- More levels
- Checkpoint system for difficult levels
- Ability to disable ads (for paid users)
Crazy Gears Box
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tricky Taps
No in-app purchases
Crazy Gears Box
- Premium$3.99
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