Comparison

Line Sweeper vs Riddle Doodles

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

Head to head
About

Line Sweeper

This puzzle game challenges you to create a single, continuous loop by strategically placing lines. Numbered tiles indicate how many adjacent spaces must be part of the path, with a "check" function to help identify errors. It offers over 500 levels across five difficulty settings.

Highlights
  • Create a single continuous loop
  • Numbered tiles guide path placement
  • Over 500 levels
  • 5 difficulty levels
  • "Check" function highlights wrong lines
  • Autosave unfinished levels
  • Record best completion times
Features
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Linesweeper is puzzle similar to Minesweeper. Your aim is to create a single continuous non-intersecting loop. The numbered tiles can't be passed through. The number means how many of the 8 surrounding tiles should contain some part of the solution path. Linesweeper is originally invented by Jak Marshall. **** Linesweeper features **** # Content - 5 difficulty levels - more than 500 levels # Features - "Check" function can highlight wrong lines - option to enable automatically highlight wrong lines - Automatically indicate correct numbers - Autosave the process of unfinished levels - Record best completion time for each level # Challenge - Game Center Achievements - Try to complete as many levels as possible

About

Riddle Doodles

Engage your mind with a collection of unique riddles and puzzles. Play at your own pace, with options for hints and solutions when you get stuck. A relaxing and fun experience for all ages.

Highlights
  • 51 unique puzzles
  • Play at your own pace
  • Hints available
  • Solutions provided
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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Riddle Doodles is a set of 51 puzzles that you can play at your own pace. There are 17 unique riddles in this game. If you get stuck, you can always open hint or solution. Relax and have fun!

Screenshots

Line Sweeper4 screens
Riddle Doodles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Riddle Doodles at every 9 days against Line Sweeper's every 6 months. Riddle Doodles also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 86%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

Both are free to download. Line Sweeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Riddle Doodles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Riddle Doodles holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Line Sweeper's written reviews are positive against 100% of Riddle Doodles's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Line Sweeper ships an update every 6 months, Riddle Doodles every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Line Sweeper versus Riddle Doodles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLine SweeperRiddle Doodles
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings)4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanley LamPawel Delimata

Customer experience

Line Sweeper

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%

Riddle Doodles

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Line Sweeper

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Full Version$0.99
1 purchases

Riddle Doodles

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Line Sweeper free?
Line Sweeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Riddle Doodles free?
Riddle Doodles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Line Sweeper or Riddle Doodles?
Riddle Doodles is rated higher. Line Sweeper averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Riddle Doodles averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Line Sweeper or Riddle Doodles have ads?
Both Line Sweeper and Riddle Doodles show ads.
Which is updated more often, Line Sweeper or Riddle Doodles?
Line Sweeper ships an update every 6 months, and Riddle Doodles every 9 days. Most recently, Line Sweeper was updated on November 1, 2026 and Riddle Doodles on November 3, 2026.

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