Comparison

Shproty Pro vs loopr

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

Head to head
About

Shproty Pro

Engage your mind with a straightforward puzzle game. Enjoy a vast collection of campaign levels or a new challenge daily. Its intuitive design makes it easy to pick up and play for quick sessions or extended enjoyment.

Highlights
  • Easy to learn gameplay
  • Simple user interface
  • 1.5k campaign levels
  • Daily 'Calendar' mode levels
  • 'Quick game' mode
Features
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Shproty is a simple puzzle game that allows you to spend a couple of minutes (or maybe hours) pleasantly. The rules are simple, but the game sometimes makes you think a little ;) Features: - Easy to learn - Simple UI - 1.5k campaign levels - 'Calendar' mode (new level each day) - 'Quick game' mode

About

loopr

Solve logic puzzles by shading cells and drawing a single loop. Features daily challenges, hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles, and a weekly gauntlet. Offers smart hints and tracks your progress with stats and streaks.

Highlights
  • Shade cells and draw a loop
  • Daily challenges with difficulty levels
  • Hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles
  • Weekly 'The Gauntlet' puzzle
  • Smart hints system
  • Stats, streaks, and progress tracking
  • Interactive tutorial
Features
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Shade cells. Draw a loop. Solve it with pure logic. loopr is a loop puzzle where arrow clues tell you how many cells to shade, then you draw a single continuous path through everything that's left. If you love Slitherlink, Masyu, or any Nikoli puzzle, this is your next obsession. Based on Yajilin — a classic Japanese grid puzzle originally published by Nikoli and featured in the World Puzzle Championship. Every puzzle has exactly one solution, discoverable through pure logic. No guessing required. DAILY CHALLENGES A fresh puzzle every day at three difficulty levels. Complete all three to keep your streak alive. HUNDREDS OF PUZZLES Easy, Medium, and Hard. Every puzzle is hand-crafted and solvable through logic alone. THE GAUNTLET A massive weekly puzzle that pushes your logic to the limit. One grid. One week. Good luck. SMART HINTS Stuck? Tap an arrow clue to reveal what should be there. No spoilers, no paywall. STATS & STREAKS Track your best times, daily streaks, and personal records. Badges and milestones mark your progress as you improve. LEARN IN UNDER A MINUTE Interactive tutorial and strategy guide get you solving quickly. If you've played Slitherlink or any loop puzzle, you'll pick this up fast. ONE PURCHASE. NO ADS. No ads between puzzles. No subscription. Pay once, play forever. Clean, minimal design with a dark theme. Accessibility options including adjustable text size, high contrast mode, and reduced animations. Perfect for fans of Slitherlink, Masyu, Sudoku, Nonograms, and other Nikoli logic puzzles.

Screenshots

Shproty Pro4 screens
loopr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: loopr at fortnightly against Shproty Pro's every 3 months. Shproty Pro's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and price ($1.99 vs $3.99). On rating, ratings volume, 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

Shproty Pro costs $1.99 and loopr $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

loopr holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Shproty Pro's written reviews are positive against 75% of loopr's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shproty Pro ships an update every 3 months, loopr fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Shproty Pro versus loopr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShproty Proloopr
Price$1.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.8 (6 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvan YakovlievLeon Cross

Customer experience

Shproty Pro

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

loopr

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shproty Pro

No in-app purchases

None

loopr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shproty Pro free?
Shproty Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is loopr free?
loopr costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shproty Pro or loopr?
loopr is rated higher. Shproty Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while loopr averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Shproty Pro or loopr have ads?
Neither Shproty Pro nor loopr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shproty Pro or loopr?
Shproty Pro ships an update every 3 months, and loopr fortnightly. Most recently, Shproty Pro was updated on November 3, 2026 and loopr on November 5, 2026.

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