# Rescue Machine! vs Move Animals!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rescue Machine! at none against Move Animals!'s 1. Rescue Machine! also leads on ratings volume (109K vs 33K). Move Animals!'s advantage is review sentiment (47% vs 22%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Move Animals! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rescue Machine! asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Rescue Machine! against 4.5 for Move Animals!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 109K and 33K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 22% of Rescue Machine!'s written reviews are positive against 47% of Move Animals!'s.

Rescue Machine! ships an update every 2 months, Move Animals! every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rescue Machine! | Move Animals! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (109K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rescue-machine/id1517006344/reviews)** | [4.5 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/move-animals/id1612931269/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **109K** | 33K |
| Positive reviews | 22.0% of reviews | **46.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 304 MB | 247 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Geisha Tokyo Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/304321146) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Rescue Machine!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rescue-machine/id1517006344)

Build a machine by dragging and connecting pieces to solve physics-based puzzles. Your goal is to construct a contraption that can rescue people trapped by a rockslide. Make everything click to save everyone!

**Highlights:** Drag and connect puzzle pieces, Build functional machines, Solve physics-based challenges, Rescue trapped individuals, Intuitive click-and-connect gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game concept
- 👍 Relaxing gameplay
- 🚀 No Wi-Fi needed for ad-free play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Repetitive levels
- 🔍 Too easy difficulty
- 🔍 Lack of variety in gameplay and scenery
- 🔍 Excessive ads after every level
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Levels repeating too early
- Inability to skip ads
- Glitches causing failed levels

**Requested features**

- More challenging levels
- Expanded storyline and character development
- Diverse scenery and backgrounds
- Reduced ad frequency
- Additional gameplay modes


### Move Animals!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/move-animals/id1612931269)

Engage in a variety of animal-themed challenges, from training dogs and dinosaur battles to a narrative adventure. Control animal limbs and bodies by moving white circles to achieve specific poses and complete diverse levels.

**Highlights:** Animal fighting challenges, Dog training mini-games, Dinosaur battles, Story-driven adventure mode, Pose animals by controlling limbs, Diverse animal roster

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and entertaining
- 😊 Cute and funny animal poses
- 👍 Appropriate for kids

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😡 Too many ads
- 🤔 Repetitive levels
- 🤨 Inappropriate ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after watching ads
- Inability to exit ads

**Requested features**

- More story episodes
- Sandbox mode to create custom poses
- Reduce ads or offer ad-free option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rescue Machine! free?

Rescue Machine! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Move Animals! free?

Move Animals! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rescue Machine! or Move Animals!?

Rescue Machine! is rated higher. Rescue Machine! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 109K ratings, while Move Animals! averages 4.5 from 33K ratings.

### Do Rescue Machine! or Move Animals! have ads?

Both Rescue Machine! and Move Animals! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rescue Machine! or Move Animals!?

Rescue Machine! ships an update every 2 months, and Move Animals! every 5 weeks. Most recently, Rescue Machine! was updated on October 19, 2026 and Move Animals! on October 18, 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.*