Draw Knife! vs Material Shifter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Draw Knife!
Slice fruits with your knife to clear each level. Draw your blade and aim to slice every fruit that appears.
- Fruit slicing gameplay
- Level-based progression
- Simple drawing mechanic
- Casual gaming experience
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Slice the fruits to pass the level Draw your knife and slice them all
Material Shifter
Transform between balloon and metal forms to navigate challenging levels. Master physics-based gameplay to reach the end of each stage. Enjoy a unique puzzle-platformer experience.
- Switch between balloon and metal forms
- Physics-based gameplay
- Level completion challenges
- Form-shifting mechanics
- Puzzle-platformer genre
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Switch between your balloon form to fly and your metal form to fall and complete all the levels!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Draw Knife! at none against Material Shifter's 1. Draw Knife! also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Material Shifter's advantage is rating (3.9 vs 3.4). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Material Shifter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Draw Knife! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Material Shifter holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Draw Knife!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Material Shifter's.
Draw Knife! ships an update every 3 weeks, Material Shifter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Draw Knife! | Material Shifter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (46 ratings) | 3.9 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 46 — better | 27 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 471 MB | 217 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Engin Bora Calikusu | Yso Corp |
Customer experience
Draw Knife!
Material Shifter
In-app purchases
Draw Knife!
No in-app purchases
Material Shifter
- Remove Ads$2.99
