Comparison

Beads.io vs People Flow

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

Head to head
About

Beads.io

Compete against five other players in a fast-paced game to collect beads and score points. Grow larger by collecting beads and returning them to your home base. The player with the highest score after two minutes wins.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer battles
  • Collect and score beads
  • Grow larger
  • Home base scoring
  • Two-minute rounds
Features
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Battle five other players for the highest score! Pick up beads and take them back to your home base to score points and size up! The highest score in two minutes wins! Have fun!

About

People Flow

A fast-paced puzzle game where players tap and hold to send characters onto a runway. Characters must match the color of holes to complete them before the runway fills. Features progressive difficulty and various in-game elements.

Highlights
  • Tap and hold controls
  • Color-matching mechanic
  • Progressive difficulty
  • Diverse in-game elements
  • Strategic move planning
Features
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People Flow is a fast-paced timing and matching puzzle game where every move counts. Characters arrive from different amount of lanes at the bottom of the screen. Tap and hold to send them onto the runway. As they run, they will jump into holes around the runway matching their color. Your goal is to complete all the holes without letting the runway to fill up completely. Plan your moves, time your taps, and chain quick decisions to finish each level before it’s too late. Features: -Simple tap & hold control -Color-matching runway mechanic -Progressive difficulty with new features -Different in game elements such as hidden colors, frozen holes and lanes, lane barrier, hole shutter, key & lock, moving runway blocker, arrow heads, connected people, runway blocker. How to Play -Check the color of the incoming character. -Tap and hold to send them onto the runway. -Watch them jump into matching color holes. -Complete all holes before the runway fills up.

Screenshots

Beads.io4 screens
People Flow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Beads.io at none against People Flow's shown. Beads.io also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 6%) and ratings volume (8.3K vs 1K). On price, rating, 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. Beads.io sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and People Flow sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Beads.io against 4.6 for People Flow. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beads.io has 8.3K ratings behind it against 1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 26% of Beads.io's written reviews are positive against 6% of People Flow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beads.io ships an update every 5 days, People Flow every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Beads.io versus People Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeads.ioPeople Flow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8.3K ratings)4.6 (1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.1% of reviews — better5.9% of reviews
Number of ratings8.3K — better1K
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB323 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperFogwatt LLCRollic Games Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi

Customer experience

Beads.io

All ratings8,345 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral4.9%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews153 reviews
Positive26.1%
Neutral16.3%
Negative57.5%

People Flow

All ratings898 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral4.0%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive5.9%
Neutral35.3%
Negative58.8%

Bugs and requests

Beads.io

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Inability to purchase power-ups
  • Inconsistent bead collection mechanics
  • Incorrect score/progress tracking

Requested features

5 requests
  • Longer game rounds
  • More varied game modes
  • Improved camera controls
  • Fair progression system without ads
  • Online multiplayer against real players

People Flow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Beads.io

One-time7
  • Start Bigger for 25 Games!$0.99
  • All Power-ups 10 Pack!$0.99
  • Play Long Rounds for 25 Games$0.99
Show 4 more
  • Start Bigger for 100 Games!$1.99
  • Play Long Rounds for 100 Games$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Play Long Rounds Forever!$2.99
10 purchases

People Flow

One-time10
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • End Game Offer$4.99
  • Coin Pack 2$7.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads$7.99
  • Mini Bundle$9.99
  • Remove Ads Bundle$11.99
  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Mega Bundle$19.99
  • Ultra Bundle$29.99
  • Coin Pack 4$29.99

Questions

Is Beads.io free?
Beads.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is People Flow free?
People Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Beads.io or People Flow?
People Flow is rated higher. Beads.io averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8.3K ratings, while People Flow averages 4.6 from 1K ratings.
Do Beads.io or People Flow have ads?
People Flow shows ads; Beads.io does not.
Which is updated more often, Beads.io or People Flow?
Beads.io ships an update every 5 days, and People Flow every 10 days. Most recently, Beads.io was updated on October 25, 2026 and People Flow on October 24, 2026.

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