Comparison

Elastic Arms 3D vs Material Shifter

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

Head to head
About

Elastic Arms 3D

Stretch your arms by tapping and holding, then release at the right moment to progress. Master the timing to overcome challenges in this engaging game.

Highlights
  • Tap and hold to stretch arms
  • Release to free arms
  • Timing-based gameplay
  • Engaging challenges
  • Simple controls
Features
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Tap & hold to stretch your arms! Release to free arms! Timing is everything!

About

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.

Highlights
  • Switch between balloon and metal forms
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Level completion challenges
  • Form-shifting mechanics
  • Puzzle-platformer genre
Features
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Switch between your balloon form to fly and your metal form to fall and complete all the levels!

Screenshots

Elastic Arms 3D4 screens
Material Shifter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Elastic Arms 3D at 4.9 against Material Shifter's 3.9. Elastic Arms 3D also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Material Shifter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Elastic Arms 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Elastic Arms 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 27 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Elastic Arms 3D ships an update every 2 days, Material Shifter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Elastic Arms 3D versus Material Shifter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElastic Arms 3DMaterial Shifter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (15 ratings) — better3.9 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1527 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB217 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBOOM GAMES YAZILIM VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETIYso Corp

Customer experience

Elastic Arms 3D

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Material Shifter

All ratings24 ratings
Positive70.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Elastic Arms 3D

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Material Shifter

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Elastic Arms 3D free?
Elastic Arms 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Material Shifter free?
Material Shifter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Elastic Arms 3D or Material Shifter?
Elastic Arms 3D is rated higher. Elastic Arms 3D averages 4.9 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Material Shifter averages 3.9 from 27 ratings.
Do Elastic Arms 3D or Material Shifter have ads?
Both Elastic Arms 3D and Material Shifter show ads.
Which is updated more often, Elastic Arms 3D or Material Shifter?
Elastic Arms 3D ships an update every 2 days, and Material Shifter every 3 months. Most recently, Elastic Arms 3D was updated on October 15, 2026 and Material Shifter on October 10, 2026.

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