Tilterpillar vs Sapan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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?
Sapan
Engage in a block-breaking puzzle game where you use a slingshot mechanic to clear levels. Solve increasingly complex challenges with different game modes and ball mechanics. Enjoy a minimalist design with haptic feedback and leaderboards.
- Slingshot block destruction
- 200 challenging levels
- 3 distinct game types
- Haptic feedback support
- Game Center leaderboards
- Hints for each level
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Use your fingers like a slingshot and shoot all the blocks! • Try to hit all the blocks using your intelligence and skills in part I • Try to hit all the blocks using two different balls in part II • Play like billiard puzzle in part III Get ready to enjoy more with impressive gameplay! Target at the right angle from the right point and destroy the blocks as you solve puzzles. Features: - Haptic feedback * - 200 awesome levels - 3 different game type - Hints for each level - Game Center leaderboards, achievements - Simple and minimalist design - Two different colored themes - Can be played with one finger or two finger Follow us for news and updates: http://facebook.com/sapanthegame * Haptic feedback requires iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus (iOS 10 or later)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tilterpillar at none against Sapan's 1. Tilterpillar also leads on ads (none vs shown). Sapan's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.5). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Sapan sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tilterpillar asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sapan holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 42 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 86% and 86% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tilterpillar | Sapan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (43 ratings) | 4.5 (42 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 85.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 43 — better | 42 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hawken King | Lith Games OÜ |
Customer experience
Tilterpillar
Sapan
In-app purchases
Tilterpillar
No in-app purchases
Sapan
- Remove Ads$0.99
