# Slitherlink vs SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Slitherlink at 457 against SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE's 50. SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Slitherlink sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE 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 — 4.8 for Slitherlink against 4.8 for SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slitherlink has 457 ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Slitherlink's written reviews are positive against 86% of SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slitherlink | SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (457 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slitherlink-loop-the-snake/id605918324/reviews) | [4.8 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shenzhen-solitaire/id1206037778/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **457** | 50 |
| Positive reviews | **89.5% of reviews** | 86.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Conceptis Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/479420055) | [Metaversal Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/312422835) |

## What reviewers say

### Slitherlink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slitherlink-loop-the-snake/id605918324)

Solve logic puzzles by drawing a single loop around clues on a grid. Connect dots to form a continuous line, with no crossings or branches. Offers endless fun and intellectual challenge for puzzle enthusiasts.

**Highlights:** Draw a single continuous loop, Surround numbered clues, Pure logic, no math required, Weekly bonus puzzles, Multiple difficulty levels, Auto complete clues, Highlight link segment

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medium Snacks 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Easy Variety 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Easy Variety - Large 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Variety 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Variety - Large 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hard Variety 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Easy Variety 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Variety 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hard Variety 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big & Easy 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big & Medium 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hard Variety - Large 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big & Tough 1 | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎉 Challenging and fun puzzles
- 👍 Well-designed and intuitive interface
- 🔍 Helpful check and undo features
- 💡 Variety of puzzle sizes and difficulty levels
- 🧠 Requires logical thinking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of coloring/marking tools to differentiate loop segments
- 💰 Expensive puzzle pack prices
- 🌙 No dark mode option
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔍 Limited free puzzle content

**Reported bugs**

- App not loading properly for some users
- Freezing issues on login screen
- Incompatibility with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add a dark mode option
- Implement coloring/marking tools for loop segments
- Provide more free puzzle content
- Reduce pricing for puzzle packs
- Add a rewind/undo feature to go back to previous puzzle states


### SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shenzhen-solitaire/id1206037778)

This is a unique solitaire card game inspired by Mahjong and FreeCell. It offers a simple yet challenging experience with a high solvability rate for its deals.

**Highlights:** New solitaire variant, Inspired by Mahjong and FreeCell, Simple to learn, Persistently challenging, High solvability rate

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Tokens | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slitherlink free?

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

### Is SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Slitherlink or SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE?

Slitherlink and SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 457 and 50 ratings respectively.

### Do Slitherlink or SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE have ads?

Neither Slitherlink nor SHENZHEN SOLITAIRE shows ads.

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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.*