# Grab and Throw vs Time Control!

The clearest difference is rating: Grab and Throw at 5.0 against Time Control!'s 3.8. Grab and Throw also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). Time Control!'s advantage is ratings volume (406 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Grab and Throw holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Control! has 406 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Grab and Throw ships an update every 2 days, Time Control! every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Grab and Throw | Time Control! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grab-and-throw/id1556853180/reviews)** | [3.8 (406 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-control/id1571306208/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **406** |
| Positive reviews | — | 21.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 80 MB | 224 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Fatih Can Temel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1493345618) | [Yso Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/659815325) |

## What reviewers say

### Grab and Throw

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grab-and-throw/id1556853180)

Experience satisfying physics-based gameplay where you grab and throw objects. Enjoy a simple yet engaging mechanic that provides a fun and addictive experience.

**Highlights:** Satisfying grab feel, Physics-based gameplay, Simple mechanics, Addictive experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Time Control!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-control/id1571306208)

Manipulate the flow of time to navigate through challenging levels. Rewind or fast-forward to avoid obstacles and reach your goal. Experience a unique puzzle-platformer with time-bending mechanics.

**Highlights:** Control time-line, Go to the past, Go to the future, Dodge obstacles, Puzzle-platformer gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay concept
- 🎨 Decent graphics quality
- ⚡ Surprisingly minimal ads for some users
- 💡 Interesting game concept with time travel theme

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive ads throughout gameplay
- 🌐 Requires internet connection for single-player game
- 🎯 Ads appear after every level or every few seconds
- 🎨 Poor art style and visual design
- 😴 Boring and repetitive gameplay mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes frequently
- Game closes unexpectedly
- Visual glitch with character positioning after death
- Game lags during gameplay
- Game performance issues on public transport/offline areas

**Requested features**

- Option to pay for ad-free experience
- Offline gameplay mode
- Improved art style and graphics
- Better gameplay mechanics and difficulty
- Reduce ad frequency significantly


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Grab and Throw free?

Grab and Throw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Time Control! free?

Time Control! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Grab and Throw or Time Control!?

Grab and Throw is rated higher. Grab and Throw averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Time Control! averages 3.8 from 406 ratings.

### Do Grab and Throw or Time Control! have ads?

Time Control! shows ads; Grab and Throw does not.

### Which is updated more often, Grab and Throw or Time Control!?

Grab and Throw ships an update every 2 days, and Time Control! every 3 months. Most recently, Grab and Throw was updated on September 30, 2026 and Time Control! 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.*
