# Cut the Rope vs Sheeperzzz

The clearest difference is ads: Sheeperzzz at none against Cut the Rope's shown. Sheeperzzz also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). Cut the Rope's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 57%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cut the Rope sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Sheeperzzz sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Cut the Rope against 4.4 for Sheeperzzz. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 836 and 412 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Cut the Rope's written reviews are positive against 57% of Sheeperzzz's.

Cut the Rope ships an update every 4 months, Sheeperzzz every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cut the Rope | Sheeperzzz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (836 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cut-the-rope-experiments/id473679806/reviews) | **[4.4 (412 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sheeperzzz/id993860846/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **836** | 412 |
| Positive reviews | **75.4% of reviews** | 56.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 133 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZeptoLab UK Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/450542236) | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) |

## 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


### Sheeperzzz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sheeperzzz/id993860846)

Tap to jump and double jump over sheep to wake them up. Avoid bumping into obstacles to prevent headaches and see how far you can progress in this timing-based game.

**Highlights:** Tap to jump, Tap and hold for double jump, Wake up fellow sheep, Avoid obstacles, Progressive challenge

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and competitive
- 👍 Challenging and addictive
- 🐑 Cute sheep graphics
- 💡 Potential for customization

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent controls and responsiveness
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔋 Lag and performance issues
- 🔋 Ads can be intrusive

**Reported bugs**

- Sheep not jumping when tapped
- Game freezing or crashing
- Unresponsive controls

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize sheep and obstacles
- New game modes or levels
- Improved performance and stability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cut the Rope free?

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

### Is Sheeperzzz free?

Sheeperzzz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cut the Rope or Sheeperzzz?

Sheeperzzz is rated higher. Cut the Rope averages 4.3 out of 5 from 836 ratings, while Sheeperzzz averages 4.4 from 412 ratings.

### Do Cut the Rope or Sheeperzzz have ads?

Cut the Rope shows ads; Sheeperzzz does not.

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

Cut the Rope ships an update every 4 months, and Sheeperzzz every 8 days. Most recently, Cut the Rope was updated on October 23, 2026 and Sheeperzzz on October 21, 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.*