Comparison

Play with Snow vs Snowfall simulator

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

Head to head
About

Play with Snow

Control the visual appearance of falling snow on your screen. Customize snowflake colors and create swirling patterns with your finger. Share your unique snow designs with friends.

Highlights
  • Watch and control snowfall
  • Create whirlwinds with finger swipe
  • Change snowflake colors
  • Create beautiful patterns
  • Share snow patterns
Features
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- Watch the snowfall and relax; - Swipe the screen and create whirlwind with your finger; - Change the color of the snowflakes and create beautiful patterns; - Share your snow patterns to your friends.

About

Snowfall simulator

Features
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This app is a simulator in which you watch a snowfall with realistic nature sounds. Control the strength of the snow - there are 3 modes (light, medium and maximum snowfall). Turn the wind sounds on and off. For maximum immersion in the atmosphere - we recommend the use of headphones! How to play: - Choose one of the three locations in the main menu (frozen lake, winter forest, polar lights) - Control the snowfall and wind sounds by pressing the corresponding buttons at the bottom of the screen. - Add relaxing music (5 tracks) of your choice - by pressing the button on the top right. Attention: The application is created for entertainment! Icons created with Freepik.

Screenshots

Play with Snow3 screens
Snowfall simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snowfall simulator at none against Play with Snow's 1. Play with Snow's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Play with Snow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Snowfall simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Play with Snow ships an update every 24 months, Snowfall simulator every 12 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Play with Snow versus Snowfall simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlay with SnowSnowfall simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 12 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexey IzvalovYaroslav Novytskyi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Play with Snow

One-time1
  • Colorful snowflakes$2.99
None

Snowfall simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Play with Snow free?
Play with Snow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snowfall simulator free?
Snowfall simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Play with Snow or Snowfall simulator have ads?
Snowfall simulator shows ads; Play with Snow does not.
Which is updated more often, Play with Snow or Snowfall simulator?
Play with Snow ships an update every 24 months, and Snowfall simulator every 12 months. Most recently, Play with Snow was updated on September 24, 2026 and Snowfall simulator on September 24, 2026.

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