# Pathi vs Glyn

The clearest difference is price: Pathi at Free against Glyn's $1.99. Pathi also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 93). Glyn's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Pathi is free to download; Glyn costs $1.99 up front. Pathi sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Glyn asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Pathi against 4.6 for Glyn. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pathi has 1.2K ratings behind it against 93, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Pathi's written reviews are positive against 86% of Glyn's.

Pathi ships an update every 2 months, Glyn every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pathi | Glyn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathi-physics-logic-puzzles/id1603542632/reviews)** | [4.6 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glyn/id1634392900/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 93 |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 133 MB | 190 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zigrid Shehu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549454608) | [EMMANUEL ROUX](https://appshunter.io/developer/914649624) |

## What reviewers say

### Pathi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathi-physics-logic-puzzles/id1603542632)

Guide a ball to its goal by strategically placing, dragging, and rotating various shapes. This minimalist 2D physics puzzle game offers over 80 levels of brain-training challenges that can be played offline and for free.

**Highlights:** Drag, rotate, and place shapes, Modify gravity, Use portals and launchers, Avoid obstacles, Over 80 levels, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer! | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Challenging yet satisfying puzzles
- 🚀 Bug-free and smooth performance
- 👍 Good value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 💰 Intrusive ads between levels
- 🤔 Exploitable game mechanics
- 🕰️ Levels can be too easy or too short

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not loading or getting stuck on loading screen
- Progress not saving properly between sessions
- Controls not working as intended, especially with Apple Pencil

**Requested features**

- Level editor or custom level creation
- More advanced or harder levels
- Checkpoint system to save progress
- Improved controls and responsiveness


### Glyn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glyn/id1634392900)

Engage in a unique puzzle game that challenges you to count to four. Enhance your observation abilities while enjoying a charming retro pixel art aesthetic and a calming zen soundtrack. This game offers a simple yet deeply rewarding experience.

**Highlights:** Unique counting puzzle mechanics, Observation skill enhancement, Charming retro pixel art, Soothing zen soundtrack, Simple to learn, satisfying gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
- 🎶 Soothing and good music
- 🧠 Engaging and makes you think
- ✨ Amazing improvements in updates
- ⏳ Great time passer

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❓ Confusing to play initially
- 🖱️ Hitbox of dots could be increased
- 💻 How to play instructions on webpage
- 😵‍💫 Webpage font and spacing hard to read
- ❌ Unable to progress past practice levels

**Reported bugs**

- Constantly froze and had to be crashed closed on iPad
- Game resets if left too long in the background when app switching
- Bug where clicking the 4 dots button sometimes leads to game over screen
- Error message every time the app is opened
- 4 dots difficulty says game over and exits

**Requested features**

- Increase hitbox of dots
- Add a notation to mark a dot as 'empty'
- Implement a save feature
- Add timed games
- Add daily challenges


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pathi free?

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

### Is Glyn free?

Glyn costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pathi or Glyn?

Pathi is rated higher. Pathi averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Glyn averages 4.6 from 93 ratings.

### Do Pathi or Glyn have ads?

Pathi shows ads; Glyn does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pathi or Glyn?

Pathi ships an update every 2 months, and Glyn every 8 days. Most recently, Pathi was updated on September 9, 2026 and Glyn on September 21, 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.*