Comparison

Switches vs Slitherlink

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Switches

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Seven lights and six switches! Make all the lights glow. Luck or logic? Both are possible. And how do you go about finding the right switch combination? It's easy to get started, and then you're really challenged. Your ability to recognise patterns is strengthened.

About

Slitherlink

Solve logic puzzles by drawing a single, continuous loop based on number clues. Explore over 1,200 puzzles, including daily challenges and expert levels. Offers offline play, customizable themes, and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Draw a continuous loop
  • Follow number clues
  • 1,200+ puzzles
  • Daily challenges
  • Offline play
  • Light and dark themes
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Follow the number clues and draw one continuous loop. Each clue tells you how many of a cell’s edges belong to the loop. Connect the right edges without branches, crossings, or loose ends. 1,200 PUZZLES TO EXPLORE • 900 puzzles across Easy, Medium, and Hard • 300 new Expert puzzles, available with Premium • Start with 100 free Easy puzzles. Premium unlocks the full collection. MAKE IT A DAILY HABIT Try a fresh daily challenge and keep your streak going. Learn the rules through clear explanations, then build your skills with guided practice. SOLVE YOUR WAY Add your own notes to mark cells as inside or outside the loop. Optional automatic crosses offer another solving aid: they are off by default and unavailable in Daily challenges. • Play puzzles offline • Choose readable light and dark themes • Follow your progress with Game Center leaderboards and achievements • Play with VoiceOver labels, hints, and adjustable text Start with a free puzzle and close your first loop.

Screenshots

Switches3 screens
Slitherlink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Switches at none against Slitherlink's 1. Switches also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). Slitherlink's advantage is device support. On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Slitherlink sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Switches asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Switches versus Slitherlink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwitchesSlitherlink
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStefan MeichtryDAN URBANEK

In-app purchases

None

Switches

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Slitherlink

One-time1
  • Slitherlink Premium Unlock$3.00

Questions

Is Switches free?
Switches is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slitherlink free?
Slitherlink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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