Text & Fly vs String Art
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text & Fly
Engage in a fast-paced typing game where speed and accuracy are crucial. Find the longest answers to power your catapult and outrace opponents. Master your vocabulary to achieve victory.
- Quick fire guesses
- Longest answers win
- Fling the furthest
- Win the race
- Typing trivia
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Become the wisest wizard with words! You’ll need to think fast and type even faster if you want to rocket ahead of the competition and soar to new heights. Armed with an epic catapult, it’s up to you to find the longest answer in rapid time for the ultimate boost. Speed is key if you’re going to toss yourself ahead of your rivals and avoid being left behind. Beware! Try not to mistype in your haste for victory or you’ll be watching your flight come to a crashing halt and falling short of that winning distance. Have you got what it takes to be a vocabulary mastermind? Text & Fly Features: - Quick fire guesses - Longest answers win - Fling the furthest! - Win the race
String Art
Create unique visual art using digital strings. Design intricate patterns and colorful masterpieces with an intuitive interface. Unleash your creativity and explore endless artistic possibilities.
- Create string art
- Design intricate patterns
- Use digital strings
- Explore artistic possibilities
- Intuitive interface
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Use strings to make your art!
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Verdict
Text & Fly and String Art both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Text & Fly's written reviews are positive against 37% of String Art's. Text & Fly also leads on chart position (#197 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Text & Fly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and String Art sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Text & Fly against 4.6 for String Art. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17K and 26K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Text & Fly's written reviews are positive against 37% of String Art's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.
| Parameter | Text & Fly | String Art |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (17K ratings) — better | 4.6 (26K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 49.5% of reviews — better | 37.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17K | 26K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #197 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 340 MB | 208 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kwalee Ltd | SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD |
Customer experience
Text & Fly
String Art
User reviews
Text & Fly
From 17K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Engaging gameplay
- 👍 Helpful autocorrect feature
- 💡 Unique concept
- 🥇 Rewarding first-time experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
- 💸 Excessive ads
- 🤔 Inconsistent answer recognition
- 🔌 Freezing issues at later stages
String Art
From 26K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Great game
- 👍 Fun and satisfying
- 😌 Relaxing and calming
Room to improve
- 💸 Too many ads
- ⏱️ Takes too long to complete pictures
- 🔍 Finished art doesn't match the reference
Bugs and requests
Text & Fly
Reported bugs
4 issues- Freezing at Whiplash City level
- Inability to progress past certain stages
- Incorrect answer recognition
- Logging out issues
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to disable autocorrect
- More varied question types
- Improved matchmaking against real players
- Option to remove ads
String Art
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads don't go away even with paid ad-free option
- Game resets settings when moving to next level
Requested features
3 requests- More level variety
- Offline play mode
- Ability to customize art frames
In-app purchases
Text & Fly
- Remove Ads2 variants$3.99
String Art
- No Ads$2.99
- No Ads+10,000 Money$3.99
- No Ads+10,000 Money+1000 Gem$5.99
Questions
Is Text & Fly free?
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