# Cut the Rope vs Brickle!

The clearest difference is rating: Cut the Rope at 4.9 against Brickle!'s 4.0. Cut the Rope also leads on ratings volume (555 vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Brickle!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cut the Rope sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Brickle! sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cut the Rope holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cut the Rope has 555 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

Cut the Rope ships an update every 3 weeks, Brickle! every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cut the Rope | Brickle! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (555 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cut-the-rope-blast/id1532002644/reviews)** | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brickle/id6463001782/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **555** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 362 MB | 277 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SKYWALK](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467707371) | [Halfbrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) |

## What reviewers say

### Cut the Rope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cut-the-rope-blast/id1532002644)

Embark on a colorful puzzle adventure with Om Nom. Match tiles to create powerful boosters and solve challenging levels. Enjoy daily rewards, team play, and discover animated stories.

**Highlights:** Match color tiles, Create powerful boosters, Solve challenging puzzles, Daily rewards and missions, Team play and tournaments, Discover animated vignettes

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Om Nom Shop | $0.99 | one-time |
| 150 Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Star Safe | $2.99 | one-time |
| Beginner's Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Challenge Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Magic Bundle | $10.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Coin Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Super Bundle | $20.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle | $56.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 👍 No ads
- 👍 Cute characters
- 👍 Good graphics
- 👍 Easy to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Levels not loading
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Levels designed to force in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch
- Levels not loading past level 6
- Levels freezing and becoming unplayable
- Losing progress and game data after updates

**Requested features**

- Add new levels and maps
- Improve level design and difficulty progression
- Fix bugs and stability issues
- Optimize performance and battery usage


### Brickle!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brickle/id6463001782)

Engage in a daily shape-fitting challenge against players worldwide. Compete for the fastest times and fewest moves to climb the leaderboards. Enjoy satisfying puzzle gameplay designed to keep your mind sharp.

**Highlights:** Daily shape-fitting puzzles, Global player competition, Leaderboard rankings, Fewest moves challenge, Fastest time challenge, Satisfying puzzle gameplay

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Trial) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cut the Rope free?

Cut the Rope is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Brickle! free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cut the Rope or Brickle!?

Cut the Rope is rated higher. Cut the Rope averages 4.9 out of 5 from 555 ratings, while Brickle! averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Cut the Rope or Brickle! have ads?

Cut the Rope shows ads; Brickle! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cut the Rope or Brickle!?

Cut the Rope ships an update every 3 weeks, and Brickle! every 3 months. Most recently, Cut the Rope was updated on November 3, 2026 and Brickle! on November 3, 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.*