Comparison

Alike! vs Impossible 50

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

Head to head
About

Alike!

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No spoilers or clues here; you will receive a few prompts (eventually). The challenge is about seeing things accurately and reacting quickly. The more complex the things get, and the faster you can react correctly, the more you score. Tip: at more difficult levels, "alike" doesn't always mean "exactly the same". If you are really stuck, take a look at the Facebook group (linked to somewhere in the App Store listing).

About

Impossible 50

A precision puzzle game where you draw a single line to cut various shapes as close to 50/50 as possible. It offers 150 handcrafted levels with increasing difficulty, from simple shapes to complex objects and animals, with no timers or pressure.

Highlights
  • Draw one line to cut shapes
  • Achieve 50/50 splits
  • 150 handcrafted levels
  • Multiple themed worlds
  • Precision-based scoring
  • Daily challenges
  • No timers
Features
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Can you cut a shape exactly in half? Impossible 50 is a precision puzzle game where your goal is simple: draw one line and split each shape as close to 50/50 as possible. It sounds easy. It is not. Every level gives you a new 2D shape. You draw a single slice, then the game measures how close your cut is to a perfect half. The closer you get to 50/50, the better your score. Start with simple shapes. Then face harder objects, abstract forms, animals, letters, and symbols where the perfect line is not obvious. Features - Draw one line to cut each shape - Try to split every object exactly 50/50 - 150 handcrafted levels - Multiple worlds, including shapes, abstract objects, animals, letters, and symbols - Precision-based scoring - Star rating system - Daily challenge with a new shape - Replay levels to improve your score - Clean 2D design - No timers, no pressure Impossible 50 is made for players who enjoy simple puzzle games, line drawing games, geometry puzzles, and accuracy challenges. The rule is simple: Cut it in half. Exactly.

Screenshots

Alike!4 screens
Impossible 504 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Impossible 50 at none against Alike!'s shown. Impossible 50 also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 10 months). Alike!'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alike! ships an update every 10 months, Impossible 50 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Alike! versus Impossible 50: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlike!Impossible 50
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.2 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTechSingular ApplicationsYigit ERKAL

In-app purchases

None

Alike!

No in-app purchases

None

Impossible 50

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alike! free?
Alike! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Impossible 50 free?
Impossible 50 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Alike! or Impossible 50 have ads?
Alike! shows ads; Impossible 50 does not.
Which is updated more often, Alike! or Impossible 50?
Alike! ships an update every 10 months, and Impossible 50 every 9 days. Most recently, Alike! was updated on October 9, 2026 and Impossible 50 on October 13, 2026.

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