# Sliding Puzzle 3D vs Spider King

The clearest difference is rating: Spider King at 4.6 against Sliding Puzzle 3D's 3.4. Spider King also leads on ratings volume (30K vs 10). Sliding Puzzle 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spider King sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Sliding Puzzle 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spider King holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spider King has 30K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Sliding Puzzle 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, Spider King every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sliding Puzzle 3D | Spider King |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sliding-puzzle-3d/id1490226341/reviews) | **[4.6 (30K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spider-king/id1550024443/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **30K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 51.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 217 MB | 299 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Nomadic Bear Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1188304416) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Sliding Puzzle 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sliding-puzzle-3d/id1490226341)

A free puzzle game where players swipe to slide and match items. Enjoy a unique and exciting gameplay experience.

**Highlights:** Swipe to slide items, Match items, Unique puzzle gameplay, 3D elements, Free to play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Spider King

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spider-king/id1550024443)

Tap to shoot webs and trap enemies. Hold and swipe to launch them away. Eliminate all foes to rescue your friend.

**Highlights:** Tap to shoot web, Hold and swipe to throw, Kill all enemies, Rescue your friend

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| NoAds And Cash Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| NoAds And Cash And Skin Bundle | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ❤️ Fun game
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🕷️ Cute spider characters
- 🕸️ Cool web animations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive levels
- 🚧 Frequent freezing/crashing
- 📺 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
- 🔓 Difficulty unlocking skins/items

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen issue preventing gameplay
- Inability to watch ads for rewards
- Levels not progressing properly

**Requested features**

- More level variety
- Ability to customize spider characters
- Reduced ad frequency
- Improved reward system for completing levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sliding Puzzle 3D free?

Sliding Puzzle 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Spider King free?

Spider King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sliding Puzzle 3D or Spider King?

Spider King is rated higher. Sliding Puzzle 3D averages 3.4 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Spider King averages 4.6 from 30K ratings.

### Do Sliding Puzzle 3D or Spider King have ads?

Spider King shows ads; Sliding Puzzle 3D does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sliding Puzzle 3D or Spider King?

Sliding Puzzle 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, and Spider King every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sliding Puzzle 3D was updated on October 8, 2026 and Spider King on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*