# Snake' vs TamaShell

The clearest difference is update cadence: Snake' at fortnightly against TamaShell's monthly. Snake' also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Snake' sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TamaShell sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Snake' ships an update fortnightly, TamaShell monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Snake' | TamaShell |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake/id515692816/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **28** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eszenyi Gabor](https://appshunter.io/developer/515658508) | [KAMIL BARCZAK](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787914588) |

## What reviewers say

### Snake'

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake/id515692816)

Relive the classic arcade experience with a modern twist. This game offers multiple control options, customizable visuals, and various maps for endless replayability. Enjoy addictive gameplay with adjustable difficulty levels.

**Highlights:** 10 difficulty levels, 3 control modes (tap, swipe, controller), 2 snake skins, 12 color modes, 5 bonus types, 6 maps

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Founders Pack | $1.99 | one-time |


### TamaShell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tamashell/id6797825213)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cat Form | $1.99 | one-time |
| Robot Form | $1.99 | one-time |
| $ theme creator -enable | $3.99 | one-time |
| TamaShell Pro Set | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Snake' free?

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

### Is TamaShell free?

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

### Do Snake' or TamaShell have ads?

Neither Snake' nor TamaShell shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Snake' or TamaShell?

Snake' ships an update fortnightly, and TamaShell monthly. Most recently, Snake' was updated on October 31, 2026 and TamaShell on October 25, 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.*
