# Cogs vs Rescuenator

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rescuenator at 100% against Cogs's 55%. Rescuenator also leads on price (Free vs $4.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Cogs's advantage is ratings volume (33 vs 3). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Rescuenator is free to download; Cogs costs $4.99 up front. Cogs sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Rescuenator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Rescuenator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cogs has 33 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Cogs's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rescuenator's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cogs | Rescuenator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.6 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cogs/id351841075/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rescuenator/id1140151307/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **33** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 54.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 93 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lazy 8 Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/343960331) | [gametornado](https://appshunter.io/developer/456365838) |

## What reviewers say

### Cogs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cogs/id351841075)

A remastered 3D puzzle game where you construct intricate machines using sliding tiles. Explore various game modes, from building step-by-step to timed challenges and move-limited puzzles.

**Highlights:** Build complex machines with sliding tiles, 3D puzzle gameplay, Inventor Mode for learning, Time Challenge Mode, Move Challenge Mode, Remastered for modern devices

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cogs Puzzle Pack 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cogs Puzzle Pack 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cogs Puzzle Pack 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cogs Puzzle Pack 5 | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Beautiful graphics
- 🤔 Challenging puzzles
- 🎨 Lovely steampunk theme

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔓 Lack of restore purchase option
- 🤏 Not enough free levels
- 🤯 Difficulty spike in paid levels

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on some devices
- Levels don't load properly

**Requested features**

- Add a reset option
- Provide more free levels
- Improve restore purchase functionality


### Rescuenator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rescuenator/id1140151307)

Guide various workers to safety by clearing paths and avoiding hazards. Utilize different vehicles like ambulances and helicopters to rescue people in dangerous job sites. Your goal is to save everyone and become the ultimate rescuer.

**Highlights:** Rescue workers from dangerous job sites, Utilize ambulances, helicopters, and cars, Clear paths for workers to reach safety, Avoid hazards to prevent worker deaths, Puzzle-based gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cogs free?

Cogs costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Rescuenator free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cogs or Rescuenator?

Rescuenator is rated higher. Cogs averages 4.6 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Rescuenator averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Cogs or Rescuenator have ads?

Neither Cogs nor Rescuenator 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.*