# Move Animals! vs Shape Shifting

The clearest difference is rating: Move Animals! at 4.5 against Shape Shifting's 3.8. Move Animals! also leads on ratings volume (33K vs 889) and review sentiment (47% vs 32%). Shape Shifting's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Move Animals! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shape Shifting asks for nothing beyond the download.

Move Animals! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Move Animals! has 33K ratings behind it against 889, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Move Animals!'s written reviews are positive against 32% of Shape Shifting's.

Move Animals! ships an update every 5 weeks, Shape Shifting every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Move Animals! | Shape Shifting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/move-animals/id1612931269/reviews)** | [3.8 (889 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shape-shifting-race-game/id6445832433/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **33K** | 889 |
| Positive reviews | **46.8% of reviews** | 31.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 247 MB | 231 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) | [Brave HK Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833825255) |

## What reviewers say

### Move Animals!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/move-animals/id1612931269)

Engage in a variety of animal-themed challenges, from training dogs and dinosaur battles to a narrative adventure. Control animal limbs and bodies by moving white circles to achieve specific poses and complete diverse levels.

**Highlights:** Animal fighting challenges, Dog training mini-games, Dinosaur battles, Story-driven adventure mode, Pose animals by controlling limbs, Diverse animal roster

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and entertaining
- 😊 Cute and funny animal poses
- 👍 Appropriate for kids

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😡 Too many ads
- 🤔 Repetitive levels
- 🤨 Inappropriate ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after watching ads
- Inability to exit ads

**Requested features**

- More story episodes
- Sandbox mode to create custom poses
- Reduce ads or offer ad-free option


### Shape Shifting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shape-shifting-race-game/id6445832433)

Adapt your character to overcome diverse environments like land, air, and sea. Transform your shape to match the terrain and become the winner. Experience increasingly challenging gameplay across many exciting levels.

**Highlights:** Transformable characters, Adapt to land, air, and sea environments, Multiple exciting levels, Addictive gameplay, Beautiful graphics, Relaxing soundtrack

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Interesting gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 🔇 Lack of sound

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Coins being used unexpectedly
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Reduce ad frequency
- Add sound and music options
- Expand age rating to younger audiences


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Move Animals! free?

Move Animals! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shape Shifting free?

Shape Shifting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Move Animals! or Shape Shifting?

Move Animals! is rated higher. Move Animals! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 33K ratings, while Shape Shifting averages 3.8 from 889 ratings.

### Do Move Animals! or Shape Shifting have ads?

Both Move Animals! and Shape Shifting show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Move Animals! or Shape Shifting?

Move Animals! ships an update every 5 weeks, and Shape Shifting every 2 months. Most recently, Move Animals! was updated on November 7, 2026 and Shape Shifting on November 7, 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.*