Comparison

Spin Spell vs Amazing Escape

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Spin Spell

Engage in a 3D physics-based labyrinth game to practice spelling. Roll a ball through mazes, collect letters in order to form words, and earn points for speed and accuracy. Create custom spelling lists and design your own levels for endless fun.

Highlights
  • 3D physics-based labyrinth gameplay
  • Letter collection for word spelling
  • Customizable spelling lists
  • Level editor for maze creation
  • Points and achievements system
  • Adjustable ball roll speed
Currently charting
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Practice your spelling by rolling a ball through a traditional 3D wooden labyrinth and capturing letters in the correct order to spell a word. Spin Spell is a physics based 3D mobile game that motivates children to learn to spell while having fun and improving their hand/eye coordination. Choose from a variety of pre-loaded spelling lists or add your own. Points and achievements are awarded based on the sequential collection of letters to correctly spell a word, the speed by which the letters are collected and the number of correct letters collected in a streak. Points are never subtracted from the score but bonus streaks are reset when an incorrect letter is hit and/or when the game timer expires. Features: • 25 pre-made levels • 30 pre-made spelling lists • Spelling list editor • Level editor • 3D physics fun • Adjustable roll speed for ball Spelling List Editor: Create, save, and play your own spelling lists. Use your child’s spelling lists from school and make studying fun! Level Editor: Edit existing levels or create your own mazes with our built-in level editor. If a maze is too difficult or if it is not challenging enough, change it in our level editor. Be creative and make artistic levels to enhance gameplay.

About

Amazing Escape

Guide a mouse through challenging mazes, collecting cheese and avoiding cats. Utilize power-ups and interactive elements to solve puzzles and unlock new characters. Enjoy fast-paced, fun gameplay suitable for all ages.

Highlights
  • Cat-and-mouse maze action
  • Interactive puzzle elements
  • Power-ups for advantage
  • Multiple themed levels
  • Simple swipe controls
  • Unlockable characters
Features
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Help Mousey sneak through the science lab and eat every piece of cheese before the cats catch him! Swipe to run, flip switches, open gates and grab power-ups in maze after maze of cat-and-mouse puzzles. Mousey is back, rebuilt for today's iPhones and iPads. Guide him through mazes full of hungry cats and tricky puzzles, and see if you can eat all the cheese. + Fast, fun cat-and-mouse maze action + Mazes with switches, gates, doors and more + Power-ups to give you the edge over the hungry cats + Levels in the Science Lab, the House and Winter + Simple controls: swipe anywhere in the direction you want Mousey to go + Unlock new characters with the cheese you collect + Looks and plays great on iPhone and iPad + Fun for all ages If you enjoy Amazing Escape, please leave a review; we read every one. Tomato Factory makes fun games for everyone: tomatofactory.com Support: support@tomatofactory.com

Screenshots

Spin Spell4 screens
Amazing Escape4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Amazing Escape at Free against Spin Spell's $0.99. Amazing Escape also leads on ratings volume (5.1K vs 14). Spin Spell's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Amazing Escape is free to download; Spin Spell costs $0.99 up front. Amazing Escape sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Spin Spell asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Spin Spell against 4.7 for Amazing Escape. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Amazing Escape has 5.1K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Spin Spell's written reviews are positive against 79% of Amazing Escape's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spin Spell ships an update every 9 months, Amazing Escape every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Spin Spell versus Amazing Escape: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpin SpellAmazing Escape
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (14 ratings)4.7 (5.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better78.6% of reviews
Number of ratings145.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#184 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB253 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVermont Digital Arts LLCTomato Factory

Customer experience

Spin Spell

All ratings14 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Amazing Escape

All ratings5,063 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative16.0%

Bugs and requests

Spin Spell

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Amazing Escape

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cats become invisible and stationary after catching the player
  • Inability to interact with buttons and objects after being caught
  • Inconsistent mouse movement and controls

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improve cat AI and movement patterns
  • Bring back the original Spy Mouse game
  • Add more levels and content

In-app purchases

None

Spin Spell

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Amazing Escape

One-time6
  • Bag of Cheese$0.99
  • No Ads$0.99
  • Cheese Doubler$1.99
Show 3 more
  • Box of Cheese$1.99
  • Pile of Cheese$4.99
  • Loads of Cheese$19.99

Questions

Is Spin Spell free?
Spin Spell costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Amazing Escape free?
Amazing Escape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spin Spell or Amazing Escape?
Amazing Escape is rated higher. Spin Spell averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Amazing Escape averages 4.7 from 5.1K ratings.
Do Spin Spell or Amazing Escape have ads?
Amazing Escape shows ads; Spin Spell does not.
Which is updated more often, Spin Spell or Amazing Escape?
Spin Spell ships an update every 9 months, and Amazing Escape every 7 months. Most recently, Spin Spell was updated on November 10, 2026 and Amazing Escape on November 10, 2026.

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