Comparison

Spring Falls vs Ouros

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

Head to head
About

Spring Falls

A tranquil puzzle game where players manipulate the landscape to guide water flow and cultivate wildflowers. Experience a meditative journey down a peaceful mountainside with soft visuals and an ambient soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Water flow manipulation
  • Wildflower cultivation
  • 60 hand-crafted levels
  • Meditative experience
  • Ambient soundtrack
  • Portrait and landscape support
Features
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Spring Falls is a puzzle game about water, erosion, and watching things grow. Manipulate the landscape and bring wildflowers to life as you make your way down a peaceful mountainside. Features: • 60 hand-crafted levels • Unique gameplay revolving around water flow • Soft visuals, ambient-folk soundtrack, and environmental sounds for a meditative, relaxing experience • Support for portrait and landscape modes • No ads or in-app purchases

About

Ouros

A relaxing puzzle game where you manipulate curves to match targets in a serene environment. Discover the mathematical beauty of shapes with over 120 handcrafted levels. Enjoy a fluid, stress-free experience with intuitive controls and dynamic visuals.

Highlights
  • Original spline-based control scheme
  • Lush visuals and dynamic soundscapes
  • Flexible level progression and hint system
  • Intuitive multi-touch controls
  • Fluid gameplay without timers or scores
Features
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Ouros is a calming puzzle game about forming beautiful curves in a serene space. Find your flow as you nudge, bend, and stretch curves into pleasing shapes. The goal is simple. Align the curve with the targets, then watch the orb gracefully glide through them. With over 120 handcrafted puzzles to solve, Ouros invites you to discover the inherent mathematical beauty of its world. Features: - An original spline-based control scheme - Lush visuals and soothing soundscapes that dynamically respond to the forms you create - A flexible level progression and hint system that let you play at your own pace - Intuitive multi-touch controls made with touchscreens in mind - A fluid gameplay experience free of timers, scores, or dexterity requirements

Screenshots

Spring Falls4 screens
Ouros4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ouros at 4.9 against Spring Falls's 4.7. Ouros also leads on chart position (#169 vs unranked) and review sentiment (90% vs 80%). Spring Falls's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On ratings volume, 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

Spring Falls costs $3.99 and Ouros $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ouros holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 51 and 82 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Spring Falls's written reviews are positive against 90% of Ouros's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spring Falls ships an update every 2 months, Ouros every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Spring Falls versus Ouros: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpring FallsOuros
Price$3.99$2.99 — better
Rating4.7 (51 ratings)4.9 (82 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.4% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5182 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#169 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSparse Game Development Inc.Michael Kamm

Customer experience

Spring Falls

All ratings51 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive80.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative17.4%

Ouros

All ratings82 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral2.4%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative4.0%

User reviews

Spring Falls

From 51 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Beautiful art and music
  • 💡 Innovative puzzle mechanics
  • 🧘‍♀️ Relaxing and meditative experience
  • 👍 Simple to learn, challenging to master
  • ✨ High-quality, well-designed product

Room to improve

  • ⏳ Too short, not enough levels
  • ❓ Mechanics can be obscure/arbitrary
  • 💰 Expensive for the length
  • 🤔 Trial and error needed for some puzzles

Ouros

From 82 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Gorgeous visuals and art direction
  • 🎶 Beautiful music and sound design
  • 🧠 Intellectually challenging and clever puzzles
  • 🧘 Relaxing and calming gameplay experience
  • 👍 Smooth introduction of new concepts and mechanics

Room to improve

  • ⏳ Too short for the price
  • 📱 Landscape mode only (inconvenient for some)
  • 🔊 Sound/SFX not working for some users
  • ❓ Lack of clear instructions for some
  • 🎛️ Constant 'bongs' can be distracting

Bugs and requests

Spring Falls

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Black screen on launch
  • Game crashes and becomes unplayable
  • No sound
  • Blank loading screen

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels
  • More game mechanics
  • iCloud syncing of game progress
  • Add more games like this

Ouros

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sound/SFX not working on iPhone
  • Numbers are sideways in portrait mode
  • Issue getting into corners with no running room on iPad

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add more levels
  • Add Watch support
  • Allow playing own music in the background
  • Option to change orientation to portrait mode
  • iCloud sync for progress across devices
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  • Ability to turn off movement while working on puzzles
  • Make help icon placement more accessible on iPad

In-app purchases

None

Spring Falls

No in-app purchases

None

Ouros

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spring Falls free?
Spring Falls costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ouros free?
Ouros costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spring Falls or Ouros?
Ouros is rated higher. Spring Falls averages 4.7 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Ouros averages 4.9 from 82 ratings.
Do Spring Falls or Ouros have ads?
Neither Spring Falls nor Ouros shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spring Falls or Ouros?
Spring Falls ships an update every 2 months, and Ouros every 5 months. Most recently, Spring Falls was updated on October 8, 2026 and Ouros on October 16, 2026.

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