# iShisen vs ShapeUp

The clearest difference is price: ShapeUp at Free against iShisen's $0.99. ShapeUp also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and ratings volume (15 vs 2). iShisen's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (13 vs 15.4). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

ShapeUp is free to download; iShisen costs $0.99 up front. ShapeUp sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. iShisen asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iShisen against 5.0 for ShapeUp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShapeUp has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of iShisen's written reviews are positive against 100% of ShapeUp's.

## The numbers

| Metric | iShisen | ShapeUp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ishisen/id293876732/reviews) | [5.0 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shapeup-shape-shifting-game/id6446035999/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **15** |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 4 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 15.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kelvin Sherlock](https://appshunter.io/developer/293876735) | [John Critchlow](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674263845) |

## What reviewers say

### iShisen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ishisen/id293876732)

A tile matching puzzle game where the goal is to clear the board by connecting matching tiles. Tiles can be removed if they are connected by three or fewer lines, without crossing over other tiles. It's perfect for quick sessions or longer playtimes.

**Highlights:** Tile matching gameplay, Connect tiles with up to three lines, Clear the board, Play in short or long sessions, No crossing over tiles

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### ShapeUp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shapeup-shape-shifting-game/id6446035999)

Master shapes by holding and releasing to control their growth in this addictive game. Unlock achievements and unique shapes from an in-game shop. Compete with friends and players worldwide on leaderboards across multiple game modes.

**Highlights:** Shape growth control, Achievement system, Unlockable shapes, In-game shop, Three game modes, Global leaderboards

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purchase Extreme Mode | $2.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 100 Points | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iShisen free?

iShisen costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ShapeUp free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iShisen or ShapeUp?

iShisen and ShapeUp are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 15 ratings respectively.

### Do iShisen or ShapeUp have ads?

Neither iShisen nor ShapeUp shows ads.

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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.*