# Paracute vs BUZZLE.

The clearest difference is price: BUZZLE. at Free against Paracute's $0.99. BUZZLE. also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 11 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Paracute's advantage is chart position (#93 vs unranked) and ratings volume (18 vs 4). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

BUZZLE. is free to download; Paracute costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

BUZZLE. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 4 respectively.

Paracute ships an update every 11 months, BUZZLE. weekly. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paracute | BUZZLE. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.6 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paracute/id359912197/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buzzle/id6819697859/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **18** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 93.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#93** | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Donut Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/310068844) | [Danush Murugesan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811239526) |

## What reviewers say

### Paracute

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paracute/id359912197)

**Currently charting:** #93 Top Paid · Family (US App Store)

Embark on a retro-style parachuting adventure through rocky caves, collecting hearts and avoiding obstacles. Navigate challenging levels with various control options and discover hidden areas. Experience enhanced replayability with a 3-star ranking system.

**Highlights:** Retro pixel graphics, 40 Caves to explore, 3-Star ranking system, Power-ups and bonus items, Switches & teleporters, Multiple control options

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Cute and addictive
- 🚀 Excellent game
- 🚀 Challenging but fun
- 👍 Great game, even to this day
- 👍 Lot of variety in the levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Needs update for iPhone 5/5s
- 🐛 Controls are not responsive on iPhone 5/5s

**Reported bugs**

- Achievement not syncing with Game Center
- Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Requested features**

- More levels
- Checkpoint system
- Pause button


### BUZZLE.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buzzle/id6819697859)

Engage in competitive games with friends where the stakes are dares, truths, or pranks. Losers must prove their consequence via video within 24 hours. Features include customizable characters and social deduction games.

**Highlights:** Games with stakes, 1v1 or crew challenges, Loser dares proven on camera, Daily player-voted dares, Customizable worker characters, Social deduction games

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paracute free?

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

### Is BUZZLE. free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Paracute or BUZZLE.?

BUZZLE. is rated higher. Paracute averages 4.6 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while BUZZLE. averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Paracute or BUZZLE. have ads?

Neither Paracute nor BUZZLE. shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Paracute or BUZZLE.?

Paracute ships an update every 11 months, and BUZZLE. weekly. Most recently, Paracute was updated on November 13, 2026 and BUZZLE. on November 13, 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.*