Comparison

Shapecraft vs Licky Thief

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

Head to head
About

Shapecraft

A relaxing puzzle game where you connect pieces to reveal new shapes. Light up all the dots by placing blocks in the correct positions. Enjoy a calm experience with atmospheric music and beautiful visuals.

Highlights
  • Connect puzzle pieces
  • Craft new shapes
  • Light up all dots
  • Calm and peaceful gameplay
  • Atmospheric music
  • Colorful backgrounds
Features
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Shapecraft is a game about finding the final form. Join the pieces together and craft new shapes in this calm and beautiful puzzler. Your goal is simple - put the blocks into the right places. Join the slices to reveal a new shape, but remember to light up all the little dots! Putting pieces together is one thing, but finding the right combination is a challenge. This calm and peaceful puzzle game will help you relax and focus. The atmospheric music and colorful backgrounds will let you clear your head. You need your mind in shape to find the solution. No need to hurry - you have all the time in the world. Enjoy! --- Thank you so much for playing and supporting our games! Want to share feedback, suggest a new feature or found a bug? Send an ​email at contact@gamezaur.com --- Like us on Facebook to receive news about new games and updates! https://www.facebook.com/gamezaur/ --- www.gamezaur.com

About

Licky Thief

Use your tongue as a grappling hook to navigate challenging levels, solve puzzles, and retrieve stolen heirlooms. This action puzzle platformer offers dynamic gameplay and a unique experience for players of all ages.

Highlights
  • Tongue grappling hook mechanic
  • Tricky puzzle solving
  • Avoid dangerous obstacles
  • 10+ dynamic levels
  • Unlockable badges
  • Groovy soundtrack
Features
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The evil hawk has stolen your family heirlooms… it’s time to steal them back! Use your tongue as a grappling hook to zip around, solve tricky puzzles, and avoid dangerous obstacles. Download now to take back what’s rightfully yours! Play as Gecky, the Licky Thief! Action puzzle platformer with interesting lore 10+ dynamic and fun levels Badges for further challenge Groovy soundtrack Licky Thief is a fun and meaningful experience for kids and adults alike!

Screenshots

Shapecraft4 screens
Licky Thief4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Licky Thief at free against Shapecraft's paid. Licky Thief also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 20 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Shapecraft against 5.0 for Licky Thief. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 15 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shapecraft ships an update every 20 months, Licky Thief every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shapecraft versus Licky Thief: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShapecraftLicky Thief
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (20 ratings)5.0 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings20 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size247 MB612 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperKamil KucmaMassDiGI

Customer experience

Shapecraft

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Licky Thief

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shapecraft

No in-app purchases

None

Licky Thief

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shapecraft free?
Shapecraft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Licky Thief free?
Licky Thief is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shapecraft or Licky Thief?
Shapecraft and Licky Thief are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 20 and 15 ratings respectively.
Do Shapecraft or Licky Thief have ads?
Neither Shapecraft nor Licky Thief shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shapecraft or Licky Thief?
Shapecraft ships an update every 20 months, and Licky Thief every 2 weeks. Most recently, Shapecraft was updated on October 3, 2026 and Licky Thief on October 3, 2026.

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