# Devolver Tumble Time vs Glyn

The clearest difference is price: Devolver Tumble Time at Free against Glyn's $1.99. Devolver Tumble Time also leads on ratings volume (920 vs 93) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Glyn's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Devolver Tumble Time is free to download; Glyn costs $1.99 up front. Devolver Tumble Time sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Glyn asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Devolver Tumble Time against 4.6 for Glyn. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Devolver Tumble Time has 920 ratings behind it against 93, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Devolver Tumble Time's written reviews are positive against 86% of Glyn's.

Devolver Tumble Time ships an update fortnightly, Glyn every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Devolver Tumble Time | Glyn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (920 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devolver-tumble-time/id1548945671/reviews)** | [4.6 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glyn/id1634392900/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **920** | 93 |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 240 MB | 190 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Devolver Digital, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/457410262) | [EMMANUEL ROUX](https://appshunter.io/developer/914649624) |

## What reviewers say

### Devolver Tumble Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devolver-tumble-time/id1548945671)

Engage in physics-based puzzle matching with characters from popular Devolver Digital games. Clear adorable heads, unleash special abilities, and create chain reactions. Unlock new characters and compete in daily challenges.

**Highlights:** Physics-based puzzle matching, Collectible characters, Character special abilities, Daily challenges, Unlockable content, Virtual currency

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beat the Boss | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Apples | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1100 Socks | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Donuts | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Flowers | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Socks | $0.99 | one-time |
| 650 Apples | $1.99 | one-time |
| 650 Donuts | $1.99 | one-time |
| 650 Flowers | $1.99 | one-time |
| 999 years of unlimited hearts | $2.99 | one-time |
| New User Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1100 Donuts | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1100 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1100 Flowers | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1100 Apples | $2.99 | one-time |
| Super Deal! | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Charming characters and art style
- 🎨 Good parody of mobile games
- 🎶 Great music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Unclear objectives and mechanics
- ⏱️ Short time limits and lives system
- 💰 Aggressive monetization and ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Timers and challenges not working properly after level 300
- Crashes and freezes during ads
- Inconsistent performance on older devices

**Requested features**

- More characters from Devolver's other games
- Endless mode or additional gameplay modes
- Improved progression and less grindy systems


### Glyn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glyn/id1634392900)

Engage in a unique puzzle game that challenges you to count to four. Enhance your observation abilities while enjoying a charming retro pixel art aesthetic and a calming zen soundtrack. This game offers a simple yet deeply rewarding experience.

**Highlights:** Unique counting puzzle mechanics, Observation skill enhancement, Charming retro pixel art, Soothing zen soundtrack, Simple to learn, satisfying gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
- 🎶 Soothing and good music
- 🧠 Engaging and makes you think
- ✨ Amazing improvements in updates
- ⏳ Great time passer

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❓ Confusing to play initially
- 🖱️ Hitbox of dots could be increased
- 💻 How to play instructions on webpage
- 😵‍💫 Webpage font and spacing hard to read
- ❌ Unable to progress past practice levels

**Reported bugs**

- Constantly froze and had to be crashed closed on iPad
- Game resets if left too long in the background when app switching
- Bug where clicking the 4 dots button sometimes leads to game over screen
- Error message every time the app is opened
- 4 dots difficulty says game over and exits

**Requested features**

- Increase hitbox of dots
- Add a notation to mark a dot as 'empty'
- Implement a save feature
- Add timed games
- Add daily challenges


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Devolver Tumble Time free?

Devolver Tumble Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Glyn free?

Glyn costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Devolver Tumble Time or Glyn?

Devolver Tumble Time is rated higher. Devolver Tumble Time averages 4.7 out of 5 from 920 ratings, while Glyn averages 4.6 from 93 ratings.

### Do Devolver Tumble Time or Glyn have ads?

Devolver Tumble Time shows ads; Glyn does not.

### Which is updated more often, Devolver Tumble Time or Glyn?

Devolver Tumble Time ships an update fortnightly, and Glyn every 8 days. Most recently, Devolver Tumble Time was updated on September 28, 2026 and Glyn on September 29, 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.*