Snake vs Save The Dot!
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
Save The Dot!
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Save the dot by moving it around the screen, stay clear of the squares.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Save The Dot! at none against Snake's shown. Save The Dot! also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Snake's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 21 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, Save The Dot! every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Snake | Save The Dot! |
|---|---|---|
| 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 21 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FujiCubeSoft | Emil Starup |
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
Save The Dot!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Snake
No in-app purchases
Save The Dot!
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Snake free?
Is Save The Dot! free?
Do Snake or Save The Dot! have ads?
Which is updated more often, Snake or Save The Dot!?
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