Comparison

Hanoi Tower vs Cannon Survive

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

Head to head
About

Hanoi Tower

A classic logic puzzle game where players move disks between towers following specific rules. It offers multiple difficulty levels and a hint feature to help solve complex challenges. Enjoy a visually distinct experience with a dark theme option.

Highlights
  • Classic Hanoi Tower puzzle mechanics
  • Multiple difficulty levels (3-8 disks)
  • Challenging levels up to 22 disks
  • Dark theme support
  • Hint feature for assistance
Features
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Hanoi Tower, also known as the Tower of Brahma or Lucas' Tower, is a well-known puzzle game that has its origins in India. The primary goal of the game is to move all the disks from the starting tower to the target tower while following a set of straightforward rules: 1. You can only move the topmost disk from one tower to another. 2. Larger disks cannot be placed on top of smaller ones. The game offers a variety of difficulty levels, starting from 3 towers with 3 disks and going up to 3 towers with 8 disks. It also features even more challenging levels, such as 8 towers with 22 disks, offering a total of 62 distinct levels to tackle. Key features of the game include: 1. Support for a dark theme, providing a different visual style. 2. A hint feature that can assist you in learning how to solve the Hanoi Tower puzzle. Enjoy this brilliant puzzle game! If you have any feedback or questions, please feel free to contact us at miaozhi.ai@gmail.com

About

Cannon Survive

Control a cannon, moving it left and right to precisely hit targets at the correct level. Power up your cannon to survive increasingly challenging waves.

Highlights
  • Move cannon left and right
  • Hit targets at exact level
  • Power up cannon
  • Survive waves
Features
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Move your cannon left and right to hit the targets at the exact level.

Screenshots

Hanoi Tower4 screens
Cannon Survive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cannon Survive at every 9 days against Hanoi Tower's every 7 months. Cannon Survive also leads on ratings volume (255 vs 44) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Hanoi Tower's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 10%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Hanoi Tower sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cannon Survive sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Hanoi Tower against 4.3 for Cannon Survive. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cannon Survive has 255 ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of Hanoi Tower's written reviews are positive against 10% of Cannon Survive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hanoi Tower ships an update every 7 months, Cannon Survive every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hanoi Tower versus Cannon Survive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHanoi TowerCannon Survive
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (44 ratings) — better4.3 (255 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better9.5% of reviews
Number of ratings44255 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB140 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperCHENGDU MIAOZHI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Upperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi

Customer experience

Hanoi Tower

All ratings41 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral2.4%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Cannon Survive

All ratings248 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral5.2%
Negative13.7%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive9.5%
Neutral14.3%
Negative76.2%

Bugs and requests

Hanoi Tower

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cannon Survive

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Bug on level 5, balls roll past the edge and get stuck
  • Gold reward bug, gold total stays at zero
  • Game is glitched, money disappeared after level 1
  • Level 5 is glitching, nothing else is falling and the level won't end
  • Level 5 bug, says one or three left but they never show up

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add tokens to buy transactions, 100-300 tokens per dollar
  • Fix bug on level 5

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hanoi Tower

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$5.99
10 purchases

Cannon Survive

One-time10
  • Ticket 10$1.99
  • 2X Damage$2.99
  • 2X Speed$2.99
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  • Ticket 20$2.99
  • 2X Income$3.99
  • Ticket 50$4.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • 30 Tickets and No Ads$5.99
  • Mega Bundle$7.99
  • Big Chest Treasure$11.99

Questions

Is Hanoi Tower free?
Hanoi Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cannon Survive free?
Cannon Survive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hanoi Tower or Cannon Survive?
Hanoi Tower is rated higher. Hanoi Tower averages 4.4 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Cannon Survive averages 4.3 from 255 ratings.
Do Hanoi Tower or Cannon Survive have ads?
Both Hanoi Tower and Cannon Survive show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hanoi Tower or Cannon Survive?
Hanoi Tower ships an update every 7 months, and Cannon Survive every 9 days. Most recently, Hanoi Tower was updated on November 3, 2026 and Cannon Survive on November 4, 2026.

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