Hanoi Tower Touch vs String Art DIY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hanoi Tower Touch
Experience the classic Tower of Hanoi puzzle with a touch-friendly interface. Move disks between rods following simple rules, challenging yourself across 26 difficulty levels. Features include gesture support, move alerts, undo, and game resuming.
- 26 progressive difficulty levels
- Screen gesture support
- Wrong move alert
- Undo moves
- Resume game
- Game Center integration
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The Tower of Hanoi (also known as the Tower of Brahma or Lucas' Tower) is a classic mathematical puzzle. The objective is to move the entire stack of disks from the leftmost peg to the rightmost peg, following these simple rules: - One at a time: Only one disk can be moved at a time. - Top disk only: You can only move the topmost disk from any peg. - Size matters: A larger disk can never be placed on top of a smaller disk. Challenge yourself and see how many levels you can conquer! Features: - 26 progressive difficulty levels - Screen Gesture supported. - Supports wrong move alert - Supports undo moves - Supports resuming game - Game Center supported Subscriptions: ------------------------------- * Premium Features: 3 Months ($2.99) * premium Features: 1 Year ($8.99) The subscriptions auto-renews at the end of the term, unless cancelled 24 hours in advance. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal.Subscriptions may be managed by you and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Term of privacy: http://www.jijijaja.com/apps/privacyGame.htm Term of subscription: http://www.jijijaja.com/apps/appleSubscript.htm
String Art DIY
This app allows you to quickly generate string art designs. It functions as a DIY kit for creating and weaving thread art. While free to use, an optional membership unlocks additional features.
- Fast string art generation
- DIY weaving functionality
- Thread art creation
- Optional membership for advanced features
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This is the fastest string art/thread art generator app you may ever try. The app is designed as a DIY (Do it yourself) kit which you can use to generate and/or weave the threads yourself. Usage of the app is all free but you may decide to join the Zigzag club to have access to some other cool functionalities. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://myzigzagart.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: String Art DIY at none against Hanoi Tower Touch's shown. String Art DIY also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Hanoi Tower Touch's advantage is review sentiment (47% vs 20%) and ratings volume (678 vs 21). 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
Both are free to download. Hanoi Tower Touch sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months and String Art DIY sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Hanoi Tower Touch against 4.4 for String Art DIY. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hanoi Tower Touch has 678 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Hanoi Tower Touch's written reviews are positive against 20% of String Art DIY's.
Hanoi Tower Touch ships an update every 6 weeks, String Art DIY every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hanoi Tower Touch | String Art DIY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (678 ratings) — better | 4.4 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 46.9% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 678 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 景灯 梁 | MyZigzagArt AB |
Customer experience
Hanoi Tower Touch
String Art DIY
Bugs and requests
Hanoi Tower Touch
Reported bugs
4 issues- Tutorial resets player's progress
- Leaderboard contains impossible scores
- Discs slightly vibrate, disrupting concentration
- Exiting to home screen causes level restart
Requested features
5 requests- Add dark mode option
- Allow tapping to move discs instead of dragging
- Add ability to save progress and resume later
- Include a timer and track time spent on each run
- Optimize animations for faster gameplay
String Art DIY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hanoi Tower Touch
- Premium Features: 3 Months3 Days trial$2.993 Months
- Eliminación de anuncios3 Days trial$2.993 Months
- Premium Features: 1 Year3 Days trial$7.991 Year
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- Eliminación de anuncios3 Days trial$7.991 Year
- Ads removal$2.99
- 20 Hanoi coins$2.99
- 50 Hanoi coins$5.99
String Art DIY
- Bronze membership$2.991 Month
- Silver membership$6.991 Month
- Gold membership$9.991 Month
- X Small credit sack$1.99
- Pattern pack$4.99
- Small credit sack$11.99
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- Medium credit sack$39.99
- Large credit sack$119.99
Questions
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