# Sunset Hills vs Timelie

The clearest difference is rating: Timelie at 4.7 against Sunset Hills's 4.0. Timelie also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 187) and review sentiment (72% vs 61%). Sunset Hills's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sunset Hills sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Timelie sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Timelie holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Timelie has 2.3K ratings behind it against 187, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Sunset Hills's written reviews are positive against 72% of Timelie's.

Sunset Hills ships an update every 5 days, Timelie every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sunset Hills | Timelie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (187 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunset-hills/id1523616156/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timelie/id6739528472/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 187 | **2.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 61.3% of reviews | **71.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.3 GB | 557 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [COTTONGAME Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/981521029) | [Snapbreak Games AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1150830796) |

## What reviewers say

### Sunset Hills

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunset-hills/id1523616156)

Embark on a poignant journey through a beautifully crafted world filled with colorful characters and adorable pups. Uncover a heartwarming story of war, friendship, and self-discovery through intriguing puzzles and character interactions. Piece together memories and solve mysteries to reveal the true purpose of the voyage.

**Highlights:** Intriguing narrative with character interactions, Beautifully rendered post-war world, Point-and-click puzzles, Investigate mysteries and solve crimes, Collect and use items, Ad-free experience

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Full Game | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌝 Relaxing music
- 👍 Detailed and beautiful game
- 💡 Petition for free-to-play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent freezing and crashes
- 🐛 Glitches requiring restarts
- 💰 Unclear about paid content

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing after clicking on things
- Difficulty beating the spinning wheel puzzle

**Requested features**

- Hint button to help with puzzles
- Fast travel map
- More information on optional achievements


### Timelie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timelie/id6739528472)

Control time like a media player in this stealth puzzle adventure. Perceive future events to plan your escape, solve intricate puzzles, and sneak past enemies. Play as a girl and her cat with unique abilities to overcome challenges in a surreal world.

**Highlights:** Time control like a media player, Dual character gameplay (girl and cat), Stealth and puzzle-solving mechanics, Perceive future events, Unique abilities for each character, Surreal world exploration

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock full game | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sunset Hills free?

Sunset Hills is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Timelie free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sunset Hills or Timelie?

Timelie is rated higher. Sunset Hills averages 4.0 out of 5 from 187 ratings, while Timelie averages 4.7 from 2.3K ratings.

### Do Sunset Hills or Timelie have ads?

Neither Sunset Hills nor Timelie shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sunset Hills or Timelie?

Sunset Hills ships an update every 5 days, and Timelie every 3 months. Most recently, Sunset Hills was updated on November 7, 2026 and Timelie on November 9, 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.*