Comparison

Cut the board! vs Pull The Pin 2026

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

Head to head
About

Cut the board!

A physics-based puzzle game where players cut thin boards to guide a blue character to an exit. It offers a simple yet engaging challenge for players who enjoy brain teasers.

Highlights
  • Physics-based puzzle gameplay
  • Cut boards to create paths
  • Guide blue character to the door
  • Simple and engaging challenges
  • Brain teaser mechanics
Features
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This is a puzzle game. Please cut thin boards and make the blue man reach the door.

About

Pull The Pin 2026

A physics-based puzzle game where you must strategically remove pins to guide balls into a cup. Master tricky mechanics and challenging levels with unique designs. Enjoy offline or online play with realistic sound effects.

Highlights
  • Live Ranking
  • Unique levels
  • Challenging levels
  • Easy touch controls
  • Offline/Online play
  • Real sound effects
Features
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Features: - Live Ranking - Unique levels - Challenging levels - Easy touch to play - Offline/Online play - Real sound effects This game is full of awesome visuals and unique levels, challenge yourself, your IQ. Master the physics and tricky mechanic of this game. ARE YOU READY TO WIN in 2026? Remove all pins in the correct order to get the balls into the cup. Can you make it? It's not that simple. Pins are blocking the balls from falling down. Bombs can be used to reach your goal or fail it. Can you swipe the pins away to get the balls where they belong? Play the BEST Pull The Pin Game of 2026! Download FOR FREE!!

Screenshots

Cut the board!3 screens
Pull The Pin 20262 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cut the board! at none against Pull The Pin 2026's 1. Cut the board! also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 7 months). Pull The Pin 2026's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (596 vs 26). On price, rating, 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. Pull The Pin 2026 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cut the board! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Cut the board! against 4.6 for Pull The Pin 2026. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pull The Pin 2026 has 596 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Cut the board!'s written reviews are positive against 45% of Pull The Pin 2026's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cut the board! ships an update every 9 days, Pull The Pin 2026 every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cut the board! versus Pull The Pin 2026: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCut the board!Pull The Pin 2026
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (26 ratings) — better4.6 (596 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews45.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26596 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size153 MB327 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNew Story Inc. (Apps)Tu Nguyen

Customer experience

Cut the board!

All ratings26 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Pull The Pin 2026

All ratings564 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative50.9%

Bugs and requests

Cut the board!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Pull The Pin 2026

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Incorrect move count display
  • Levels that are impossible to complete
  • Bucket/ball alignment issues
  • Game freezing or not loading
  • Reward games disappearing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Make the game more challenging
  • Fix glitches and bugs
  • Improve level design and solvability
  • Optimize performance and stability

In-app purchases

None

Cut the board!

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Pull The Pin 2026

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Cut the board! free?
Cut the board! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pull The Pin 2026 free?
Pull The Pin 2026 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cut the board! or Pull The Pin 2026?
Cut the board! is rated higher. Cut the board! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Pull The Pin 2026 averages 4.6 from 596 ratings.
Do Cut the board! or Pull The Pin 2026 have ads?
Cut the board! shows ads; Pull The Pin 2026 does not.
Which is updated more often, Cut the board! or Pull The Pin 2026?
Cut the board! ships an update every 9 days, and Pull The Pin 2026 every 7 months. Most recently, Cut the board! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pull The Pin 2026 on October 24, 2026.

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