Comparison

Phone Tower vs Cupcake games

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

Head to head
About

Phone Tower

This game encourages real-life social interaction by linking nearby friends. It alerts players when someone leaves the game or uses their phone, with customizable consequences for rule-breakers.

Highlights
  • Increases real-life social interaction
  • Links nearby friends
  • Notifies when players exit game
  • Notifies when players check phone features
  • Customizable consequences for rule-breakers
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We're tired of our friends and family being on their phones all the time in a group setting. We believe people should talk and enjoy each other's company. Phone Tower is a game that increases real life social interaction. It creates a link between you and your nearby friends. It then notifys each player when someone exits the game or checks other phone features. Consequences for losing players are up to you... Have fun!

About

Cupcake games

Bake and decorate virtual cupcakes with various shapes, flavors, and toppings. Mix ingredients and enjoy your creations repeatedly. This game offers a fun, interactive baking experience for all ages.

Highlights
  • Choose from multiple shapes
  • Select from various cupcake flavors
  • Mix ingredients
  • Apply diverse decorations
  • Interactive baking simulation
Features
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Cupcakes, Lets get to baking! Features: - Shapes to choose from: regular, heart, triangle, star - Cupcake Flavors, Lots and Lots - Mix ingredients - Decorations: Creams, frosting, candies, sprinkles - EAT IT! EAT IT AGAIN AND AGAIN! Download Cupcake games right now and have fun baking and mixing! PLEASE NOTE: - Cupcake games is free to play with a few free options but in app purchases charges real money within the app for full game experience. You can adjust your device settings to deactivate in app purchasing.

Screenshots

Phone Tower4 screens
Cupcake games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Phone Tower at 5.0 against Cupcake games's 4.5. Phone Tower also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Cupcake games's advantage is ratings volume (3.7K vs 1). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cupcake games sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Phone Tower asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Phone Tower holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cupcake games has 3.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Phone Tower's written reviews are positive against 87% of Cupcake games's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phone Tower ships an update every 6 months, Cupcake games every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Phone Tower versus Cupcake games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhone TowerCupcake games
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (3.7K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better87.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStewart EnterprisesTop Crazy Games LLC

Customer experience

Phone Tower

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cupcake games

All ratings3,670 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral6.0%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews154 reviews
Positive87.0%
Neutral5.8%
Negative7.1%

Bugs and requests

Phone Tower

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cupcake games

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional freezing or lagging
  • Cupcake designs not always accurate

Requested features

3 requests
  • More cupcake flavor options
  • Ability to save and share creations
  • Multiplayer mode to compete with friends

In-app purchases

None

Phone Tower

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cupcake games

One-time1
  • Unlock Everything Upgrade$9.99

Questions

Is Phone Tower free?
Phone Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cupcake games free?
Cupcake games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Phone Tower or Cupcake games?
Phone Tower is rated higher. Phone Tower averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Cupcake games averages 4.5 from 3.7K ratings.
Do Phone Tower or Cupcake games have ads?
Cupcake games shows ads; Phone Tower does not.
Which is updated more often, Phone Tower or Cupcake games?
Phone Tower ships an update every 6 months, and Cupcake games every 4 months. Most recently, Phone Tower was updated on November 1, 2026 and Cupcake games on November 10, 2026.

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