# RubyRepeat vs Escape Games for Death Note

The clearest difference is rating: RubyRepeat at 3.1 against Escape Games for Death Note's 2.3. RubyRepeat also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (451 vs 3). Escape Games for Death Note's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 92 months) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Escape Games for Death Note sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. RubyRepeat asks for nothing beyond the download.

RubyRepeat holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RubyRepeat has 451 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 42% of RubyRepeat's written reviews are positive against 50% of Escape Games for Death Note's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

RubyRepeat ships an update every 92 months, Escape Games for Death Note fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RubyRepeat | Escape Games for Death Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.1 (451 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubyrepeat/id284947616/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/escape-games-for-death-note/id1019408150/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **451** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 42.2% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 92 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **7.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Rubenstein Ventures, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785129845) | [Kozo Terai](https://appshunter.io/developer/817321452) |

## What reviewers say

### RubyRepeat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubyrepeat/id284947616)

Test your short-term memory with this engaging game. Watch a sequence of lights and sounds, then try to replicate it. It's a fun way to challenge your recall abilities.

**Highlights:** Memory sequence playback, Player recall input, Increasing difficulty, Short-term memory exercise, Simple game board

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun game
- 👍 Engaging memory game
- 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
- 🕹️ Classic Simon-style gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- 🔍 Difficulty seeing the lit-up tiles
- 🔇 Low volume/sound effects
- 🕰️ Slow response time and pattern speed

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes on some devices
- Inconsistent or unresponsive controls

**Requested features**

- Offline high score tracking
- Adjustable speed and difficulty settings
- Additional color/visual modes
- Vibration or sound cues


### Escape Games for Death Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/escape-games-for-death-note/id1019408150)

Solve puzzles and escape rooms inspired by Death Note. This game enhances problem-solving skills with various mini-games, including calculation quizzes and number learning. It offers timed challenges to improve calculation speed.

**Highlights:** Death Note themed escape rooms, Problem-solving puzzles, Calculation quizzes, Number learning mini-games, Time attack mode, Practice modes for math

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads for Death Note | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Escape Points for Death Note | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RubyRepeat free?

RubyRepeat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Escape Games for Death Note free?

Escape Games for Death Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RubyRepeat or Escape Games for Death Note?

RubyRepeat is rated higher. RubyRepeat averages 3.1 out of 5 from 451 ratings, while Escape Games for Death Note averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do RubyRepeat or Escape Games for Death Note have ads?

Neither RubyRepeat nor Escape Games for Death Note shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RubyRepeat or Escape Games for Death Note?

RubyRepeat ships an update every 92 months, and Escape Games for Death Note fortnightly. Most recently, RubyRepeat was updated on October 23, 2026 and Escape Games for Death Note on October 20, 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.*