# POINPY vs Loopwing

The clearest difference is monetization model: POINPY at free against Loopwing's free with in-app purchases. POINPY also leads on ratings volume (270 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. POINPY sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Loopwing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for POINPY against 5.0 for Loopwing. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: POINPY has 270 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

POINPY ships an update every 2 weeks, Loopwing every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | POINPY | Loopwing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (270 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poinpy/id1529163722/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopwing/id6787807022/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **270** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 95.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 218 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Devolver Digital, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/457410262) | [GravityFish, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/665694665) |

## What reviewers say

### POINPY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/poinpy/id1529163722)

Bounce upwards, dodging enemies and collecting fruit to feed a hungry beast. Unlock new abilities and modes as you climb higher in this vertical action game. Explore randomly generated areas and master one-handed controls.

**Highlights:** Intuitive one-handed controls, Bounce and flip mechanics, Collect fruit for beast's juice, Dodge adorable baddies, Unlockable puzzle and endless modes, Randomly generated areas

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Generous Tip! | $9.99 | one-time |


### Loopwing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loopwing/id6787807022)

Guide a flock of starlings through challenging aerial courses, growing the flock by passing through rings and defending against predators. Experience a unique, procedurally generated gameplay experience that adapts to your touch. Unlock uninterrupted play with a one-time purchase.

**Highlights:** One-finger flock control, Procedurally generated gameplay, Growth and survival mechanics, Hawk evasion, Daily progression, Bird facts between flights, Game Center leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Bird Facts | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is POINPY free?

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

### Is Loopwing free?

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

### Which has better reviews, POINPY or Loopwing?

Loopwing is rated higher. POINPY averages 5.0 out of 5 from 270 ratings, while Loopwing averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do POINPY or Loopwing have ads?

Neither POINPY nor Loopwing shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, POINPY or Loopwing?

POINPY ships an update every 2 weeks, and Loopwing every 2 months. Most recently, POINPY was updated on October 27, 2026 and Loopwing on October 25, 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.*