Comparison

Swiped vs PlowCraft

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

Head to head
About

Swiped

Engage in a captivating puzzle experience by swiping to create the longest possible chains of matching gems. Utilize special powers and strategic gameplay across multiple challenging modes. Compete globally and master increasingly complex levels.

Highlights
  • Swipe longest gem chains
  • Special powers (Magician & Witch)
  • Four addictive game modes
  • Progressively challenging levels
  • Global player rankings
  • Unlimited levels
Features
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Swipe and make longest chains of similar gems in this challenging puzzle game with exciting special powers. Game Features: - Swiped is a very simple to learn swipe action based game for all touch screen mobile devices. - Each level is progressively challenging and very addictive. - Challenge your skills in 4 game modes with unlimited levels. - Excite Magician & Witch by swiping over them along with similar gem chains. - Compete with thousands of players around the world. Game Play: - Touch and swipe over similar gems to clear them. - In each swipe action, Longer the chain of gems, higher the score you will get. - Use special powers like Magician & Witch to get more points. - Play with strategy to form and swipe longer chains. Swiped Game modes : * CLASSIC : Achieve the target in given time to complete each level. * TIMEATTACK : Tests your raw pattern swiping speed in 1 Min, 5 Min, 10 Min & 30 Min. * SCORE PANIC : Very dynamic fast paced game. * CONTINUOUS : Non stop gem swiping fun. Other Features: - Awesome graphics with fluid animations. - Auto saving & loading supported for all game modes. - Plain Mode option to switch off special items. - All game modes have individual player ranking system based on the highest level/Score achieved. - Your rank naturally improves along with your skill as you play again and again, thats what makes Swiped so addictive. - Unlimited levels! It needs only your skill to crack a new level. Complexity of the game increases progressively from level to level.

About

PlowCraft

Features
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Plow, plant, water, and harvest your way through a cozy farming puzzle adventure! No Ads Ever! PlowCraft is puzzle comfort food: calm, crisp, and quietly addictive. PlowCraft blends the classic Shikaku logic puzzle with a charming farm theme. Each day on your farm unfolds across four satisfying phases: break the soil, plant your seeds, water the crops, and collect the harvest. Draw rectangles to solve each puzzle — every number tells you exactly how many cells your rectangle should cover. FOUR PHASES, ONE FARM - Plow the field by partitioning dry earth into plots - Plant seeds across your freshly tilled soil - Water every crop with careful coverage - Harvest your bounty with a satisfying swipe GROW YOUR FARM - Unlock 25 unique crops across 5 tiers, from humble wheat to legendary watermelon - Expand your land by purchasing new rows - Earn coins through smart, efficient farming - Track your daily streak for bonus rewards RELAXING YET CHALLENGING - Puzzles scale naturally from easy introductions to brain-teasing layouts - No timers or penalties — farm at your own pace - Gentle music, soft haptics, and warm hand-drawn art create a cozy atmosphere ACCESSIBLE TO ALL - VoiceOver support for screen reader users - Color blind mode with optimized palette - Reduce Motion option for simplified animations - Adjustable music and sound effect volume Play a day, grow your streak, and watch your little farm flourish.

Screenshots

Swiped4 screens
PlowCraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PlowCraft at Free against Swiped's $0.99. Swiped's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On update cadence, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

PlowCraft is free to download; Swiped costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swiped ships an update every 2 months, PlowCraft every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Swiped versus PlowCraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwipedPlowCraft
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (721 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings721 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiGold TechnologiesAlbert Cox

Bugs and requests

Swiped

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Gem connections not registering properly
  • Game not compatible with latest iOS versions
  • Scores not updating correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to restart individual levels
  • Endless/untimed mode
  • Carry over time from one level to the next
  • More level variety and difficulty scaling

PlowCraft

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Swiped

No in-app purchases

None

PlowCraft

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swiped free?
Swiped costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlowCraft free?
PlowCraft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Swiped or PlowCraft have ads?
Neither Swiped nor PlowCraft shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Swiped or PlowCraft?
Swiped ships an update every 2 months, and PlowCraft every 3 months. Most recently, Swiped was updated on October 16, 2026 and PlowCraft on October 16, 2026.

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