Comparison

SpotWarriors vs Rytmos

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

Head to head
About

SpotWarriors

Engage in a game that allows you to contribute to real medical diagnoses of global health issues. Train your cognitive skills, complete daily missions, and compete with others while learning about diseases.

Highlights
  • Contribute to real medical diagnoses
  • Train cognitive skills (memory, attention)
  • Complete daily missions
  • Learn about global health issues
  • Compete and create contests
Features
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It’s here! Following MalariaSpot, a game which allowed you to diagnose real malaria samples, comes another game from Spotlab, Spotwarriors. A game for all…From the youngest to the oldest members of the household, all can become SpotWarriors. As you level up, you will achieve higher rewards and microscopes that improve your lab. Become the scientist champion! Contribute to diagnosis. You might think you are only playing, but by doing so you are also contributing to the medical diagnosis of diseases that are a global health issue. How are you helping? All the images that you find in SpotWarriors are real samples. Some have already been analysed by a team of professionals and we know the results, however there are many yet to be analysed. But don’t panic! You will not be responsible for the diagnosis. Your results will be used with those of all SpotWarriors to achieve a reliable analysis. As it was proved in MalariaSpot, the analysis of 20 players is equal to that of a single microscopy expert. Cognitive abilities. Diagnosis isn’t the only thing you will be doing. Some of our games are designed by psychologists, so by playing, you are also training your cognitive skills as well, like memory, attention, spacial awareness, etc… Daily missions. Participate daily to train your mental skills and help diagnose diseases. Gain experience and become the best SpotWarrior. Around the world. Travel around the globe where you will find different global health issues. From Malaria and Helminths which affect subtropical countries, to Hemoglobinopathy or cancer that affect the whole world. Compete, learn and help! You can also create contests from the web spotwarriors.org and organize classroom workshops for your students and learn about global health problems in a dynamic and fun way.

About

Rytmos

Solve maze puzzles to create evolving musical compositions. Explore planets, discover new sounds, and unlock musical toys. This relaxing game also offers insights into music history.

Highlights
  • Maze puzzle gameplay
  • Music creation
  • Planet exploration
  • Unlockable musical toys
  • Music history facts
  • Expansion pack included
Features
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Rytmos is a relaxing puzzle game, where you create music by solving maze puzzles. Travel from planet to planet and discover new music. Solve the puzzles on each side of the cubic planets and create small musical loops that slowly evolves into full music compositions. Unlock 20+ musical toys and jam on top of the planet music. Learn a bit of rare music history while playing the game. This version of the game now includes a large expansion pack.

Screenshots

SpotWarriors4 screens
Rytmos4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SpotWarriors at 5.0 against Rytmos's 3.6. SpotWarriors also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Rytmos's advantage is ratings volume (62 vs 1). On price, device support 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. Rytmos sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SpotWarriors asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SpotWarriors holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rytmos has 62 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpotWarriors ships an update weekly, Rytmos every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SpotWarriors versus Rytmos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpotWarriorsRytmos
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.6 (62 ratings)
Positive reviews—47.7% of reviews
Number of ratings162 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size223 MB730 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpotLab SLFloppy Club

Customer experience

SpotWarriors

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Rytmos

All ratings62 ratings
Positive62.9%
Neutral9.7%
Negative27.4%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive47.7%
Neutral14.8%
Negative37.5%

Bugs and requests

SpotWarriors

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Rytmos

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Black screen on launch
  • Game freezes during purchase process
  • Purchases not syncing across devices
  • No sound issues
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  • Levels not clickable after completion
  • Graphical clipping issues
  • Unintended solutions in puzzles
  • Input latency in jam section
  • Slider cube off-screen on certain devices/planets
  • Words/text not displaying correctly
  • Game not loading on older iPhones
  • App closes unexpectedly
  • Purchase verification issues
  • Demo version not unlocking full game after purchase

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add multi-touch functionality for instruments
  • Improve jam section responsiveness
  • Allow viewing instrument history after unlock
  • Port to VR
  • Add more free levels or planets
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  • Fix display issues with button text
  • Improve clarity on how sounds overlap
  • Make the game more accessible to non-musicians
  • Add challenges to extend playtime
  • Consider a full game with ads instead of a high upfront cost

In-app purchases

None

SpotWarriors

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Rytmos

One-time1
  • Unlock the galaxy$4.99

Questions

Is SpotWarriors free?
SpotWarriors is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rytmos free?
Rytmos is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SpotWarriors or Rytmos?
SpotWarriors is rated higher. SpotWarriors averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Rytmos averages 3.6 from 62 ratings.
Which is updated more often, SpotWarriors or Rytmos?
SpotWarriors ships an update weekly, and Rytmos every 2 months. Most recently, SpotWarriors was updated on October 29, 2026 and Rytmos on October 30, 2026.

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