Comparison

Flying Cut vs Lackin

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

Head to head
About

Flying Cut

Engage in an adrenaline-pumping slicing adventure where precision and skill are key. Use stacked katanas to glide through the air and cut through various obstacles with satisfying visual effects. Earn points, unlock new levels, and discover powerful katanas.

Highlights
  • Precision slicing gameplay
  • Stacked katana mechanics
  • Satisfying object shattering
  • Unlockable katanas and levels
  • Stunning visuals and sound effects
  • Intuitive controls
Features
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Welcome to the ultimate slicing experience! Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure where your precision and skill will be put to the test. In this addictive mobile game, your objective is simple yet immensely satisfying: cut through a myriad of obstacles and objects with finesse and style. Equipped with a collection of razor-sharp katanas, you'll embark on a journey filled with thrilling challenges. But there's a twist - you can stack your katanas and use them to glide through the air, reaching your target with unparalleled grace. Strategize your approach, time your cuts perfectly, and watch as the objects shatter into a spectacular explosion of fragments. Immerse yourself in a captivating world of visual delight, as each slice and dice is accompanied by stunning visuals and immersive sound effects. The more precise your cuts, the more points you'll earn, unlocking exciting new levels and unlocking a variety of powerful katanas along the way. With intuitive controls and an addictive gameplay loop, this game will keep you coming back for more. Challenge yourself to achieve the highest score, compete with friends, and become the ultimate slicing master. Are you ready to experience the sheer satisfaction of slicing through obstacles with unmatched precision? Get ready to embark on an exhilarating slicing frenzy today!

About

Lackin

Turn casual hangouts into hilarious photo challenges with friends. Capture unexpected moments and share funny, meme-worthy pictures. Features include location tracking, elevation data, and group management for endless fun.

Highlights
  • Photo challenges for capturing friends
  • Social sharing of funny moments
  • Real-time notifications
  • Location tracking
  • Elevation data
  • Group member management
Features
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The app your school uses to run Senior Assassin and the app your friend use to play Mahunt Hide & Seek Tag. Set up a game in under a minute, send one link, and let Lackin handle the rest: targets, eliminations, photo proof, safe zones and the leaderboard. No more 200-message group chat arguing about who got who. HOW IT WORKS 1. Create a game and pick your rules 2. Share the join link with your grade or your friend group 3. Get your target, hunt them down, post photo proof 4. Survive to the final round GAME MODES - Senior Assassin: eliminate your target, then inherit theirs - Rounds: everyone draws a fresh target each round - Infection: every player you catch joins your team - Tag and casual: run manhunt, hide and seek or any chase game your friends already play BUILT FOR REAL GAMES - Live map so you can track your target and dodge your hunter - Photo and video proof on every claim, so eliminations never get disputed - Safe zones and no-tag windows, so school hours and homes stay off limits - Purge: targets stop mattering and anyone can take anyone out - Bounty: the whole game hunts one player - Dozens of abilities that change how a round plays - Group chat, push notifications and a full elimination feed - Tournaments and permissions for organizers running hundreds of players PLAY IT SAFE Lackin is a game. Play in safe places, follow your local laws, respect people who are not playing, and never trespass or play near roads. Questions or ideas: https://lackinapp.com/support Privacy Policy: https://lackinapp.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://lackinapp.com/terms

Screenshots

Flying Cut4 screens
Lackin4 screens

Verdict

The call

Flying Cut and Lackin both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Lackin's written reviews are positive against 23% of Flying Cut's. Lackin also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). Flying Cut's advantage is ratings volume (30K vs 27). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Flying Cut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Lackin sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lackin holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flying Cut has 30K ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Flying Cut's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lackin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flying Cut ships an update monthly, Lackin every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flying Cut versus Lackin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlying CutLackin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (30K ratings)4.8 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings30K — better27
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size328 MB140 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperVoodooLackin LLC

Customer experience

Flying Cut

All ratings29,263 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.4%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews545 reviews
Positive22.9%
Neutral14.1%
Negative62.9%

Lackin

All ratings25 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Flying Cut

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Glitches and lags
  • Ads interfering with gameplay

Requested features

3 requests
  • More level variety
  • Customization options (skins, backgrounds)
  • Offline mode

Lackin

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Flying Cut

One-time1
  • No ads$2.99
3 purchases

Lackin

Subscriptions3
  • Lackin Pro$9.997 Days
  • Lackin Pro Monthly$25.991 Month
  • Lackin Pro Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Flying Cut free?
Flying Cut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lackin free?
Lackin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flying Cut or Lackin?
Lackin is rated higher. Flying Cut averages 4.6 out of 5 from 30K ratings, while Lackin averages 4.8 from 27 ratings.
Do Flying Cut or Lackin have ads?
Both Flying Cut and Lackin show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flying Cut or Lackin?
Flying Cut ships an update monthly, and Lackin every 5 days. Most recently, Flying Cut was updated on November 9, 2026 and Lackin on November 4, 2026.

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