# Cut the Rope vs Triangle Flip

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Triangle Flip at none against Cut the Rope's 10. Triangle Flip also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Cut the Rope's advantage is ratings volume (836 vs 42). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cut the Rope sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Triangle Flip asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Cut the Rope against 4.4 for Triangle Flip. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cut the Rope has 836 ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Cut the Rope's written reviews are positive against 80% of Triangle Flip's.

Cut the Rope ships an update every 4 months, Triangle Flip monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cut the Rope | Triangle Flip |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (836 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cut-the-rope-experiments/id473679806/reviews) | **[4.4 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/triangle-flip-elegantly-hip/id1250921695/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **836** | 42 |
| Positive reviews | 75.4% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 133 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZeptoLab UK Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/450542236) | [Code Handwerker GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/507249977) |

## What reviewers say

### Cut the Rope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cut-the-rope-experiments/id473679806)

Guide a cute monster to eat candy by solving physics-based puzzles. Utilize new gadgets and superpowers to overcome challenges and collect stars. Explore a secret lab with a new scientist character.

**Highlights:** Innovative physics gameplay, New gadgets and superpowers, Collect gold stars, Unlock new levels, Adorable character, Outstanding graphics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Superpower 20 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Candies 25 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big candies sack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big superpowers sack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all level packs + 100 FREE Candies | $3.99 | one-time |
| Huge candies sack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Huge superpowers sack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Jumbo candies sack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Candies Unlimited | $14.99 | one-time |
| Superpower Unlimited | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Amazing game
- 😊 Cute and fun
- 🧠 Challenging and engaging
- 💕 Love Om Nom

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😩 Too many ads
- 💰 Candy/energy system is frustrating
- 🤬 Subscription model is too expensive

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not saving progress
- Restore purchases not working
- Crashes and freezes on some devices

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Option to remove ads permanently
- Ability to earn more candies/energy without ads


### Triangle Flip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/triangle-flip-elegantly-hip/id1250921695)

A minimalist puzzle game where you swipe to flip entire rows of triangles, aiming to make them all the same color. It offers hundreds of levels with increasing complexity and beautiful color themes.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of levels, Intuitive swipe gestures, Minimalistic sound effects, Beautiful color themes, Game Center Leaderboard, iCloud synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cut the Rope free?

Cut the Rope is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Triangle Flip free?

Triangle Flip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cut the Rope or Triangle Flip?

Triangle Flip is rated higher. Cut the Rope averages 4.3 out of 5 from 836 ratings, while Triangle Flip averages 4.4 from 42 ratings.

### Do Cut the Rope or Triangle Flip have ads?

Cut the Rope shows ads; Triangle Flip does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cut the Rope or Triangle Flip?

Cut the Rope ships an update every 4 months, and Triangle Flip monthly. Most recently, Cut the Rope was updated on October 23, 2026 and Triangle Flip on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*