# Do a Maze vs Melldows

The clearest difference is price: Do a Maze at Free against Melldows's $1.99. Do a Maze also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 26.0). Melldows's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 15 months). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Do a Maze is free to download; Melldows costs $1.99 up front. Do a Maze sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Melldows asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Do a Maze against 5.0 for Melldows. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Do a Maze ships an update every 15 months, Melldows every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Do a Maze | Melldows |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/do-a-maze/id1635861322/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melldows/id6479600368/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 75 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lone Human, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1370605819) | [Łukasz Cichecki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441114138) |

## What reviewers say

### Do a Maze

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/do-a-maze/id1635861322)

Easily play and create your own maze games. Navigate a red ball to a green one by tilting your device, avoiding enemies. Design mazes with your finger and set enemy paths. Share your creations with friends.

**Highlights:** Tilt to move ball, Avoid enemies, Create mazes with finger, Place game pieces, Set enemy paths, Track best times, Share games

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| More Enemies | $0.99 | one-time |


### Melldows

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melldows/id6479600368)

Design and color your own miniature world in this relaxing sandbox game. Spread forests, create paths, and add structures in a goal-less, creative experience.

**Highlights:** Creative land design, Goal-less sandbox experience, Forest and path creation, Place tents and ruins, Cozy and carefree gameplay

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Do a Maze free?

Do a Maze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Melldows free?

Melldows costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Do a Maze or Melldows?

Do a Maze and Melldows are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Do a Maze or Melldows have ads?

Neither Do a Maze nor Melldows shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Do a Maze or Melldows?

Do a Maze ships an update every 15 months, and Melldows every 4 weeks. Most recently, Do a Maze was updated on September 26, 2026 and Melldows on September 18, 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.*