Rings Linking vs Kinetiform
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rings Linking
Connect three or more same-colored elements to clear them and advance through levels. Choose between Normal Mode, where you fill bars to progress, or 90s Mode for a timed high-score challenge.
- Link same-colored elements
- Advance through levels
- Normal Mode progression
- 90s Mode high-score challenge
- Addictive gameplay
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A highly addictive puzzle game. Game Rule: - Link 3 or more same color elements together. Normal Mode: - Fill up all 4 bars will go to next level. - Game Time = 60 +(level-1) + previous level remain time - Time up will be game over 90s Mode: - Each game will have 90s, get the score as highest as you can
Kinetiform
This app transforms your doodles into dynamic abstract art. Shapes automatically connect and fill with unique patterns, while kaleidoscopic animations add a mesmerizing visual experience. You can also let the app create art for you with its Auto Draw feature.
- Automatic shape detection and pattern filling
- Auto Draw for generative art creation
- Regenerate patterns
- 36 preset kaleidoscopic effects
- Customizable kaleidoscope settings
- Save and share drawings
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Kinetiform is doodling reimagined. It is a canvas with a mind of its own. Draw abstract shapes that automatically connect and fill with randomly generated patterns. Use Auto Draw to sit back and watch as the app creates a unique random composition right before your eyes. Watch as your drawing is tumbled and twisted through beautiful kaleidoscopic animations. Features: - Automatically detects shapes and fills them with random procedural patterns - Auto Draw creates procedural art as you watch and finishes lines for you - Regenerate any pattern after it’s been drawn - 36 preset kaleidoscopic effects - Advanced kaleidoscope settings let you fully configure the effect - Pan and zoom feature that interacts with kaleidoscope effects - Draw into the kaleidoscope - Customize your drawing experience with several control options - Create a color palette and save it, or load one of 200 preset color palettes - Choose which patterns you want to use and how often they will randomly appear - Save drawings to work on them later - Save images to your photo library or share them on social media - 100 levels of undo
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Kinetiform at Free against Rings Linking's $4.00. Kinetiform also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.3) and review sentiment (92% vs 53%). Rings Linking's advantage is update cadence (every 9 months vs every 22 months). On in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Kinetiform is free to download; Rings Linking costs $4.00 up front. Rings Linking sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Kinetiform sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Kinetiform holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kinetiform has 40 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Rings Linking's written reviews are positive against 92% of Kinetiform's.
Rings Linking ships an update every 9 months, Kinetiform every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rings Linking | Kinetiform |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.00 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 4.9 (40 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.6% of reviews | 91.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 40 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 22 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oscar Tsang | Colordodge Labs |
Customer experience
Rings Linking
Kinetiform
In-app purchases
Rings Linking
- Remove advertisement$1.99
Kinetiform
- Pro Mode$4.99
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