Comparison

Bite Me vs Griddie Islands

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

Head to head
About

Bite Me

Surf the ocean, dodge hungry sharks, and avoid swimmers on your way to the beach in this thrilling surfing game. Master challenging levels and prove your skills as the ultimate surfer.

Highlights
  • Epic surf sessions
  • Dodge shark encounters
  • Navigate swimmer swarms
  • Challenging levels
  • Easy to pick up, hard to master
Features
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Ready to surf the ocean without becoming shark bait? Dive into Bite Me - Shark Attack, the thrilling surfing game where you'll test your skills navigating the ocean, avoiding hungry sharks and pesky swimmers on your way to the beach! Experience the excitement: • Action-Packed Surfing: Surf dangerous ocean waters and make your way safely to the beach. • Shark-Infested Waters: Dodge realistic shark encounters – will you become their next snack? • Swimmer Swarms: Watch out for crowded waters and avoid collisions with unsuspecting beachgoers. • Challenging Levels: Master each unique level with increasing difficulty and prove you're the ultimate surfer. • Fun for Everyone: Easy to pick up but challenging to master, Bite Me - Shark Attack is perfect for players of all ages. Whether you love sharks or surfing, Bite Me - Shark Attack delivers a thrilling gameplay experience that's hard to put down. Can you conquer the waves and reach the beach unscathed? Download Bite Me - Shark Attack now and get ready for some fin-tastic fun! Happy Shark Week! * If you like this app, please write a review and also share this app with your family and friends on social media. Thank you for your support. ** We work very hard to make our apps the best they can be and want you to have a great experience. If you have ideas on how to make this app better, or If you are experiencing technical problems with this app, please contact us by pressing the "App Support" button. Thank you.

About

Griddie Islands

Place quirky beings on tiny islands to attract fleas that produce money. Merge beings to discover higher levels and increase production in this lively idle merger game. Explore over 50 unique levels.

Highlights
  • Place beings on islands
  • Fleas produce money
  • Merge beings to level up
  • Discover 50+ levels
  • Idle production mechanics
Features
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Welcome to the world of Griddies! A world where tiny islands are inhabited by even tinier fleas and quirky beings called Griddies! Place griddies on the islands and watch as the fleas start to jump around in excitement and produce money! Use it to buy more griddies to attract more fleas. Same-level Griddies can also be merged into higher level ones, and the higher the level the more they produce! Merge every Griddie to discover the 50+ levels, each with its own look and personality. Merge, level up, and try to keep the islands filled in this lively idle merger!

Screenshots

Bite Me4 screens
Griddie Islands4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Griddie Islands at 68% against Bite Me's 0%. Griddie Islands also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months). Bite Me's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Griddie Islands is free to download; Bite Me costs $1.99 up front. Griddie Islands sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Bite Me asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bite Me ships an update every 12 months, Griddie Islands monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Bite Me versus Griddie Islands: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBite MeGriddie Islands
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating—4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews68.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—1.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB179 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperJS Digital Productions, Inc.Pomelo Games

Customer experience

Bite Me

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Griddie Islands

All ratings1,101 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral10.1%
Negative21.7%

Bugs and requests

Bite Me

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Griddie Islands

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Screen going black when placing Griddies
  • Inventory getting stuck with no way to clear
  • Inconsistent in-app purchase functionality

Requested features

5 requests
  • More islands and Griddie designs
  • Prestige system or other progression mechanics
  • Option to sell or discard unwanted Griddies
  • Ability to rotate Griddies
  • In-game notes or planning tools

In-app purchases

None

Bite Me

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Griddie Islands

One-time6
  • Cubes 10 pack2 variants$0.99
  • Cubes 60 pack2 variants$4.99
  • Cubes 200 pack$9.99
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  • Cubes 600 pack$19.99
  • Cubes 2100 pack$49.99
  • Cubes 5800 pack$99.99

Questions

Is Bite Me free?
Bite Me costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Griddie Islands free?
Griddie Islands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bite Me or Griddie Islands have ads?
Griddie Islands shows ads; Bite Me does not.
Which is updated more often, Bite Me or Griddie Islands?
Bite Me ships an update every 12 months, and Griddie Islands monthly. Most recently, Bite Me was updated on October 23, 2026 and Griddie Islands on October 26, 2026.

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