Comparison

Sausage Flip vs Material Shifter

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

Head to head
About

Sausage Flip

Help a sausage escape the barbecue by flipping and jumping through challenging levels. Master precise controls to land correctly and break through the final wall to freedom. It's a simple yet tricky adventure to save your hot dog fate.

Highlights
  • Flip and jump mechanics
  • Escape challenging levels
  • Precise landing controls
  • Break through the final wall
  • Simple yet tricky gameplay
Features
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Sausage Flip Can you make it flip and jump? The time has come...to free the sausage! The barbecue is about to start, the fire is lit and the coals are burning. Sausage! It’s your last chance to run away with your hot dog faith. Flip and jump in order to escape the hands that are holding you. If you can reach the wall and break through, then you’re free! Controls Take part in this glorious journey and try your best to complete every level. How will you proceed? Flip, jump & stick the sausage as best and as far as you can. Simple enough right? Yet it’s trickier than you’d think! Be gentle to land correctly or you just might end up as a pancake on the ground! Good luck and have fun!

About

Material Shifter

Transform between balloon and metal forms to navigate challenging levels. Master physics-based gameplay to reach the end of each stage. Enjoy a unique puzzle-platformer experience.

Highlights
  • Switch between balloon and metal forms
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Level completion challenges
  • Form-shifting mechanics
  • Puzzle-platformer genre
Features
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Switch between your balloon form to fly and your metal form to fall and complete all the levels!

Screenshots

Sausage Flip4 screens
Material Shifter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sausage Flip at 4.7 against Material Shifter's 4.0. Sausage Flip also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 50%) and ratings volume (141K vs 29). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Sausage Flip sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Material Shifter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sausage Flip holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sausage Flip has 141K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Sausage Flip's written reviews are positive against 50% of Material Shifter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sausage Flip ships an update monthly, Material Shifter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sausage Flip versus Material Shifter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSausage FlipMaterial Shifter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (141K ratings) — better4.0 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings141K — better29
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB217 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMADBOXYso Corp

Customer experience

Sausage Flip

All ratings140,685 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews782 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral7.8%
Negative13.0%

Material Shifter

All ratings24 ratings
Positive70.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Sausage Flip

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes
  • Progress reset
  • Sausage physics glitches
  • Ads not removed after purchase

Requested features

8 requests
  • More challenging levels
  • Longer levels
  • Custom level creator
  • Multiplayer mode
  • More free skins
Show 3 more
  • Vertical levels
  • Sound effects and music
  • Ability to redo levels

Material Shifter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sausage Flip

One-time1
  • No ads!$2.99
1 purchases

Material Shifter

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Sausage Flip free?
Sausage Flip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Material Shifter free?
Material Shifter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sausage Flip or Material Shifter?
Sausage Flip is rated higher. Sausage Flip averages 4.7 out of 5 from 141K ratings, while Material Shifter averages 4.0 from 29 ratings.
Do Sausage Flip or Material Shifter have ads?
Both Sausage Flip and Material Shifter show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sausage Flip or Material Shifter?
Sausage Flip ships an update monthly, and Material Shifter every 3 months. Most recently, Sausage Flip was updated on October 31, 2026 and Material Shifter on October 27, 2026.

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