# Divide By Sheep 2 vs The Bear

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Bear at 78% against Divide By Sheep 2's 15%. The Bear also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Divide By Sheep 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and The Bear sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

The Bear holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Bear has 1.1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Divide By Sheep 2's written reviews are positive against 78% of The Bear's.

Divide By Sheep 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, The Bear every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Divide By Sheep 2 | The Bear |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/divide-by-sheep-2/id1625331434/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-bear/id6449494088/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 14.8% of reviews | **78.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 543 MB | 1.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TINYBUILD LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/945888376) | [Mucks Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689395285) |

## What reviewers say

### Divide By Sheep 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/divide-by-sheep-2/id1625331434)

Engage in a math-filled puzzle adventure where you must strategically divide sheep to save them from drowning. Explore over 150 levels, using creative methods to solve riddles and overcome challenges. Enjoy a visually appealing cartoon world with dark humor and no ads.

**Highlights:** Over 150 puzzles, Sheep rescue mechanics, Strategic division gameplay, Cartoon art style, Ad-free experience, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock full game | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Cute art style
- 🧠 Challenging puzzles
- 👍 Well-crafted game
- 💡 Innovative gameplay
- 🎮 Fun to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Game won't load
- 💸 Paid content locked
- 📉 Progress lost
- 😩 Difficult levels
- 🤔 No hint button

**Reported bugs**

- Loading screen freeze
- Game won't start
- Purchased content not unlocked
- Progress erased after update
- Level 11 not playable after purchase

**Requested features**

- Fix level 57
- Add hint button
- Improve level navigation
- Fix save issues
- Add more content


### The Bear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-bear/id6449494088)

Embark on a friendship adventure with a bear and a little one across a magical universe. This interactive bedtime experience features hand-drawn animations and original music, offering a calming story about togetherness and belonging.

**Highlights:** Interactive bedtime experience, Friendship-forming adventure, Hand-drawn animations, Specially composed music, Touching story, Calming experience

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy us a cookie! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all chapters | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy us a coffee! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy us lunch! | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Liked the stars and music
- 👍 Cute, calming, and relaxing
- 🎨 Beautiful art style and animations
- 💡 Meaningful story and themes
- 🤗 Touching and emotional

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Need to pay for additional chapters
- 🐛 Progress not saved properly

**Reported bugs**

- Game resets when leaving the screen
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Make the full game free
- Add a demo or trial version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Divide By Sheep 2 free?

Divide By Sheep 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is The Bear free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Divide By Sheep 2 or The Bear?

The Bear is rated higher. Divide By Sheep 2 averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while The Bear averages 4.6 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Divide By Sheep 2 or The Bear have ads?

Neither Divide By Sheep 2 nor The Bear shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Divide By Sheep 2 or The Bear?

Divide By Sheep 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Bear every 2 weeks. Most recently, Divide By Sheep 2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Bear on October 27, 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.*