# Save the Masters vs Elastic Master

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Elastic Master at 97% against Save the Masters's 31%. Elastic Master also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Save the Masters's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Save the Masters sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Elastic Master sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Elastic Master holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.4K and 4.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Save the Masters's written reviews are positive against 97% of Elastic Master's.

Save the Masters ships an update every 3 weeks, Elastic Master every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Save the Masters | Elastic Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-the-masters/id1576849451/reviews) | **[4.9 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elastic-master/id6448656251/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K | **4.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 31.3% of reviews | **96.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 356 MB | 276 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Playgendary Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487320337) | [Yso Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/659815325) |

## What reviewers say

### Save the Masters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-the-masters/id1576849451)

Engage in a fun puzzle strategy game where you outsmart cunning enemies and tricky traps. Use your logic and quick reflexes to cut ropes and save characters. Enjoy hours of thrilling gameplay with strategic challenges.

**Highlights:** Puzzle strategy gameplay, Outsmart enemies and traps, Rope cutting mechanics, Save characters, Strategic thinking, Quick reflexes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Large currency kit offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small soft kit | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium soft kit | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large soft kit | $4.99 | one-time |
| Alt Shrimp game skin pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Alt Medieval skin pack | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 😀 Fun and addicting
- 🎨 Amazing skins and characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Too many ads
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 💰 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after completing levels
- Unable to progress past certain levels

**Requested features**

- More levels
- Bring back character's house
- Replay option for levels


### Elastic Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elastic-master/id6448656251)

Embark on a thrilling adventure to rescue a friend from a villain. Swing your rope through entirely new levels, interact with enemies in novel ways, and overcome challenges to save your companion. This game focuses on the narrative of rescue rather than just combat.

**Highlights:** Rope swinging mechanics, New level designs, Interactive enemy system, Friend rescue narrative, Challenging stages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get 1000 gold | $1.99 | one-time |
| No ADS | $2.99 | one-time |
| Get 100 gems | $3.99 | one-time |
| Get 3000 gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads + 3000g & 100 gems | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 💡 Interesting storyline
- 🐱 Cute cat character
- 🎨 Good graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Too many ads
- 🤔 Questionable review authenticity

**Reported bugs**

- Ads disrupt gameplay experience

**Requested features**

- Reduce the number of ads
- Add an option to remove ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Save the Masters free?

Save the Masters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Elastic Master free?

Elastic Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Save the Masters or Elastic Master?

Elastic Master is rated higher. Save the Masters averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Elastic Master averages 4.9 from 4.3K ratings.

### Do Save the Masters or Elastic Master have ads?

Both Save the Masters and Elastic Master show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Save the Masters or Elastic Master?

Save the Masters ships an update every 3 weeks, and Elastic Master every 2 weeks. Most recently, Save the Masters was updated on October 17, 2026 and Elastic Master on October 19, 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.*