Comparison

quadline vs Steve

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

Head to head
About

quadline

Engage your mind with inventive puzzles where you manipulate lines to fit into specific slots. Explore over 175 unique levels utilizing a variety of mechanics without time pressure. Enjoy a clean, minimalistic design with intuitive controls and built-in solutions.

Highlights
  • Line manipulation puzzles
  • 175+ unique levels
  • No timers or pressure
  • Intuitive one-tap controls
  • Minimalistic design
  • Built-in solutions
Features
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Move lines through the cells to put them in specific slots. Rotate, move, push or teleport them and use other game tools to solve fun puzzles. • New unique puzzle mechanics with high variety and complexity • 175+ individually designed levels based on 10 core mechanics and their combinations • No timers or pressure: just you and puzzles • Self-explanatory flow that doesn’t need any interruptive tutorials • Minimalistic, clean and simple design • Symmetrical gameplay experience • Light and Dark mode • Colorblind-friendly • One-tap controls • Built-in solutions • Not a single text line :) Enjoy!

About

Steve

A casual puzzle game where players fill a grid with the correct number of blocks. It offers a new challenge daily and allows you to compete with friends. Simple to pick up but hard to master.

Highlights
  • Grid-filling puzzles
  • Daily new puzzles
  • Beat your friends
  • Easy to learn
  • Difficult to master
Features
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The name of this game is Steve. It's a casual puzzle game. Fill the grid using the correct number of blocks. Easy to learn. Annoyingly difficult to master. A new puzzle every day. Beat your friends.

Screenshots

quadline4 screens
Steve4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Steve at Free against quadline's $1.99. Steve also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 months). quadline's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (5 vs 2). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

Steve is free to download; quadline costs $1.99 up front. Steve sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. quadline asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for quadline against 4.8 for Steve. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 69 and 30 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 95% and 95% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

quadline ships an update every 10 months, Steve every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
quadline versus Steve: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterquadlineSteve
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (69 ratings)4.8 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.0% of reviews95.0% of reviews
Number of ratings69 — better30
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKovalov IvanTyler Hall

Customer experience

quadline

All ratings69 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.9%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%

Steve

All ratings29 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral3.4%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

quadline

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Steve

One-time1
  • Full Steve Experience$2.99

Questions

Is quadline free?
quadline costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Steve free?
Steve is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, quadline or Steve?
Steve is rated higher. quadline averages 4.8 out of 5 from 69 ratings, while Steve averages 4.8 from 30 ratings.
Do quadline or Steve have ads?
Neither quadline nor Steve shows ads.
Which is updated more often, quadline or Steve?
quadline ships an update every 10 months, and Steve every 3 days. Most recently, quadline was updated on November 7, 2026 and Steve on October 30, 2026.

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