Comparison

Tilterpillar vs Snake Boxes

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Tilt-to-control gameplay
  • Caterpillar growth mechanic
  • Collect different colored leaves
  • Unlock butterfly breeds
  • Level up points system
  • Leaderboard competition
Features
Read full description

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?

About

Snake Boxes

A classic snake game set within confined box environments. Players must eat food blocks while avoiding collisions with walls and their own growing tail. The game features 25 distinct levels.

Highlights
  • Classic snake gameplay
  • Confined box environments
  • Eat food blocks
  • Avoid walls and tail
  • 25 levels
Features
Read full description

Snake game in small boxes. Eat food blocks. Avoid hitting walls and snake's tail. This game has 25 levels.

Screenshots

Tilterpillar3 screens
Snake Boxes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tilterpillar at 85% against Snake Boxes's 38%. Tilterpillar also leads on rating (4.1 vs 2.8) and ads (none vs shown). Snake Boxes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Tilterpillar sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Snake Boxes asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tilterpillar holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tilterpillar has 43 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Tilterpillar's written reviews are positive against 38% of Snake Boxes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tilterpillar ships an update every 3 weeks, Snake Boxes every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tilterpillar versus Snake Boxes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTilterpillarSnake Boxes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (43 ratings) — better2.8 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews85.2% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings43 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 21 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.5 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDadakoFujiCubeSoft

Customer experience

Tilterpillar

All ratings43 ratings
Positive76.7%
Neutral2.3%
Negative20.9%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive85.2%
Neutral7.4%
Negative7.4%

Snake Boxes

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tilterpillar

One-time2
  • 5 Tokens$0.99
  • Remove ads$1.99
None

Snake Boxes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tilterpillar free?
Tilterpillar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snake Boxes free?
Snake Boxes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tilterpillar or Snake Boxes?
Tilterpillar is rated higher. Tilterpillar averages 4.1 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Snake Boxes averages 2.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Tilterpillar or Snake Boxes have ads?
Snake Boxes shows ads; Tilterpillar does not.
Which is updated more often, Tilterpillar or Snake Boxes?
Tilterpillar ships an update every 3 weeks, and Snake Boxes every 21 months. Most recently, Tilterpillar was updated on August 17, 2026 and Snake Boxes on August 26, 2026.

Other comparisons