# Rytmos vs Stiction

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stiction at 100% against Rytmos's 48%. Rytmos's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rytmos sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Stiction sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rytmos ships an update every 2 months, Stiction monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rytmos | Stiction |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.6 (62 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rytmos/id1673697954/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **62** | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 730 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Floppy Club](https://appshunter.io/developer/1673697956) | [Duncan Campbell](https://appshunter.io/developer/286552076) |

## What reviewers say

### Rytmos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rytmos/id1673697954)

Solve maze puzzles to create evolving musical compositions. Explore planets, discover new sounds, and unlock musical toys. This relaxing game also offers insights into music history.

**Highlights:** Maze puzzle gameplay, Music creation, Planet exploration, Unlockable musical toys, Music history facts, Expansion pack included

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock the galaxy | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Beautiful design and graphics
- 🎶 Engaging music and sound design
- 🧠 Interesting and addictive puzzles
- 💡 Informative about music history and instruments
- 😌 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💥 Frequent crashes and unresponsiveness
- ⚫ Black screen on launch
- 💰 Expensive for full version/expansions
- 🚫 Paywall after demo
- 📶 Requires internet connection

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- Black screen on launch
- Game freezes during purchase process
- Purchases not syncing across devices
- No sound issues

**Requested features**

- Add multi-touch functionality for instruments
- Improve jam section responsiveness
- Allow viewing instrument history after unlock
- Port to VR
- Add more free levels or planets


### Stiction

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stiction/id6799792974)

A fiendishly clever puzzle game designed to be incredibly addictive. Experience a unique challenge that will keep you engaged for hours. Available for a limited time at a special launch price.

**Highlights:** Fiendishly clever puzzles, Addictive gameplay, Simple mechanics, Challenging levels, Limited-time launch price

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rytmos free?

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

### Is Stiction free?

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

### Do Rytmos or Stiction have ads?

Neither Rytmos nor Stiction shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rytmos or Stiction?

Rytmos ships an update every 2 months, and Stiction monthly. Most recently, Rytmos was updated on November 12, 2026 and Stiction on November 6, 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.*