Comparison

Glow obstacle course vs String Art

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

Head to head
About

Glow obstacle course

Navigate a neon square through challenging geometric obstacles in this fast-paced platformer. Test your reflexes and see how far you can progress in this visually striking game.

Highlights
  • Geometric obstacle navigation
  • Neon visual style
  • Platformer gameplay
  • Reflex-based challenges
  • Progressive difficulty
Features
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Make your neon square jump through geometric obstacles in this platformer game. How far will you go in this game ?

About

String Art

Create unique visual art using digital strings. Design intricate patterns and colorful masterpieces with an intuitive interface. Unleash your creativity and explore endless artistic possibilities.

Highlights
  • Create string art
  • Design intricate patterns
  • Use digital strings
  • Explore artistic possibilities
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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Use strings to make your art!

Screenshots

Glow obstacle course4 screens
String Art3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Glow obstacle course at none against String Art's 3. Glow obstacle course also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). String Art's advantage is ratings volume (26K vs 8) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price and device support 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. String Art sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Glow obstacle course asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

String Art holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: String Art has 26K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Glow obstacle course versus String Art: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlow obstacle courseString Art
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (8 ratings)4.6 (26K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—37.0% of reviews
Number of ratings826K — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB208 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPLAYTOUCHSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

Customer experience

Glow obstacle course

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%

String Art

All ratings25,463 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive37.0%
Neutral10.9%
Negative52.1%

Bugs and requests

Glow obstacle course

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

String Art

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads don't go away even with paid ad-free option
  • Game resets settings when moving to next level

Requested features

3 requests
  • More level variety
  • Offline play mode
  • Ability to customize art frames

In-app purchases

None

Glow obstacle course

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

String Art

One-time3
  • No Ads$2.99
  • No Ads+10,000 Money$3.99
  • No Ads+10,000 Money+1000 Gem$5.99

Questions

Is Glow obstacle course free?
Glow obstacle course is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is String Art free?
String Art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Glow obstacle course or String Art?
String Art is rated higher. Glow obstacle course averages 4.3 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while String Art averages 4.6 from 26K ratings.
Do Glow obstacle course or String Art have ads?
String Art shows ads; Glow obstacle course does not.

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