Comparison

Tree Planters vs Skyward Towers

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

Head to head
About

Tree Planters

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Gather and multiply the planters to grow ever bigger and more beautiful trees. Steer your way through the hazards while gathering the biggest crowd possible. The bigger the crowd the taller the tree you'll plant in the end.

About

Skyward Towers

A fast-paced endless stacking game where players must precisely drop building segments to construct the tallest tower possible. Navigate increasing crane speeds and utilize in-game tools to stabilize your builds and earn points for upgrades.

Highlights
  • Endless stacking gameplay
  • Normal and Hardcore game modes
  • Earn and spend in-game points
  • Purchaseable and earnable tools
  • Crane speed increases over time
Features
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Skyward Towers is a fast-paced endless stacker where precision is everything. Your goal is simple: stack building segments as high as you can while the crane swings faster and faster. One wrong move and your unstable tower will come crashing down. Game Modes - Normal: Segments lock into place once they stop moving, so you only need to focus on your next drop. - Hardcore: Segments never lock—every placement matters, and even the slightest imbalance can topple your tower. Earn & Spend Points Each successful drop earns you points based on placement and accuracy. Spend your points in the in-game store on helpful tools or fun aesthetics. Points can also be earned through short ads or purchased in-app. Powerful Tools - Slow Down! – Reset the crane speed to its starting pace. - Freeze Lock – Freeze your tower to stabilize risky builds. - Eraser – Remove the last misplaced segment. (Max 3 of each tool can be held at once.) Build higher, play smarter, and test your balance skills in Skyward Towers. How tall can your tower reach?

Screenshots

Tree Planters4 screens
Skyward Towers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tree Planters at none against Skyward Towers's 4. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Skyward Towers sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Tree Planters asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tree Planters ships an update every 22 months, Skyward Towers every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Tree Planters versus Skyward Towers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTree PlantersSkyward Towers
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (8 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 22 months — betterEvery 24 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB73 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperHenrique SilvaLee Clayberg

In-app purchases

None

Tree Planters

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Skyward Towers

One-time4
  • 300 Points$1.99
  • 1000 Points$4.99
  • 2500 Points$9.99
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  • 6000 Points$19.99

Questions

Is Tree Planters free?
Tree Planters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skyward Towers free?
Skyward Towers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tree Planters or Skyward Towers have ads?
Both Tree Planters and Skyward Towers show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tree Planters or Skyward Towers?
Tree Planters ships an update every 22 months, and Skyward Towers every 24 months. Most recently, Tree Planters was updated on November 7, 2026 and Skyward Towers on November 3, 2026.

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