Khromax vs Tilterpillar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Khromax
A free touch screen game where you drag colorful stars to create music as they explode. Designed for kids and enjoyable for all ages, it offers a simple, ad-free, and purchase-free experience.
- Touch screen gameplay
- Interactive music creation
- Drag and explode stars
- Colorful visual effects
- Kid-friendly design
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Khromax is the perfect little touch screen game. Drag colorful stars around with your fingertips, making music as they explode. Khromax is free with no ads or in-app purchases. I made this for my kids. I hope you enjoy it too.
Tilterpillar
Control a growing caterpillar by tilting your device. Eat leaves to increase its length and unlock different butterfly breeds. Compete for the top spot in this unique take on the classic snake game.
- Tilt-to-control gameplay
- Caterpillar growth mechanic
- Collect different colored leaves
- Unlock butterfly breeds
- Level up points system
- Leaderboard competition
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Play this classic game of "snake" by tilting your device as a controller. Using this novel control technique, tilt in a direction to make a caterpillar eat leaves. Eating leaves makes the caterpillar grow in length, providing more of a challenge. Sometimes different coloured leaves will appear, causing different things to happen! "It's a good little game and well worth a look." - Kotaku.com Learn about butterfly breeds in this unique "snake" game. Each play awards level up points. Collect enough points to unlock different butterflies! Can you tilt your way to no.1?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Khromax at 4.8 against Tilterpillar's 4.1. Khromax also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Tilterpillar's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 37 months) and ratings volume (43 vs 4). On price, ads, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Tilterpillar sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Khromax asks for nothing beyond the download.
Khromax holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tilterpillar has 43 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Khromax's written reviews are positive against 86% of Tilterpillar's.
Khromax ships an update every 37 months, Tilterpillar every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Khromax | Tilterpillar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.1 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 85.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 43 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicholas Tau | Dadako |
Customer experience
Khromax
Tilterpillar
In-app purchases
Khromax
No in-app purchases
Tilterpillar
- 5 Tokens$0.99
- Remove ads$1.99
