Save the Fly vs Material Shifter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Save the Fly
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Try to reach the highest score trying to save the fly. Test your skill and reflexes. - You can unlock skins for the fly. - Includes free packages with skin that doubles your score. - Can be played offline. - No advertising. - Have fun trying to save the fly. Come on! Don't wait any longer and help the fly.
Material Shifter
Transform between balloon and metal forms to navigate challenging levels. Master physics-based gameplay to reach the end of each stage. Enjoy a unique puzzle-platformer experience.
- Switch between balloon and metal forms
- Physics-based gameplay
- Level completion challenges
- Form-shifting mechanics
- Puzzle-platformer genre
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Switch between your balloon form to fly and your metal form to fall and complete all the levels!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Material Shifter at Free against Save the Fly's $0.99. Material Shifter also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 23 months). Save the Fly's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Material Shifter is free to download; Save the Fly costs $0.99 up front. Material Shifter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Save the Fly asks for nothing beyond the download.
Save the Fly ships an update every 23 months, Material Shifter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Save the Fly | Material Shifter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 3.9 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 217 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Claudio Robledo | Yso Corp |
In-app purchases
Save the Fly
No in-app purchases
Material Shifter
- Remove Ads$2.99
