Snake vs Snake Gems
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snake
A classic arcade game where players control a growing snake. The objective is to eat food blocks while avoiding collisions with walls and the snake's own body. Multiple game sizes and speeds are available for varied challenges.
- Eat food blocks
- Avoid walls
- Avoid own tail
- Three sizes
- Three speeds
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Very simple snake game. Eat food blocks. Avoid hitting walls and snake's tail. - three sizes (26x26, 26x15, 16x16) - three speeds
Snake Gems
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Retro classic Snake game, eat gems, make snake longer and beat others players! Ten maps and a lot of fun! Discover the secret of eating colored gems.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Snake Gems at none against Snake's shown. Snake Gems also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Snake's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 74 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Snake ships an update every 2 months, Snake Gems every 74 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Snake | Snake Gems |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (123 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 123 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 74 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FujiCubeSoft | Justo Salcedo Lopez |
Bugs and requests
Snake
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game sometimes freezes or crashes
- Revive feature doesn't work as expected
- Controls become unresponsive at higher scores
Requested features
4 requests- Add different speed/difficulty options
- Implement swipe controls
- Include a dark mode option
- Introduce new game modes and levels
Snake Gems
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Snake
No in-app purchases
Snake Gems
No in-app purchases
