# HellManager vs Sock Gremlin

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sock Gremlin at none against HellManager's 9. HellManager's advantage is ratings volume (7.1K vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HellManager sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Sock Gremlin asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sock Gremlin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HellManager has 7.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | HellManager | Sock Gremlin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (7.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellmanager/id6443788617/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sock-gremlin/id6812543747/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 37.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 268 MB | 163 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aloha Factory](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532178516) | [Dong Won Kang](https://appshunter.io/developer/6812543749) |

## What reviewers say

### HellManager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellmanager/id6443788617)

An idle arcade game where you manage hell. Torture sinners to earn coins, upgrade buildings, and expand your infernal empire. Strategically place units and automate processes to become the ultimate boss of hell.

**Highlights:** Idle arcade gameplay, Sinners torture and management, Building upgrades and expansion, Strategic unit placement, Automated battle features, Empire development

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dollar package 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| RV ticket 30 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| RV ticket 50 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 4 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 5 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 6 | $28.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Engaging experience
- 💡 Unique concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🐛 Progress not saved

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes after ads
- Inconsistent performance
- Incorrect in-game data display

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and challenges
- Implement an ad-free version
- Improve save/load functionality


### Sock Gremlin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sock-gremlin/id6812543747)

A mischievous gremlin has hidden socks in the laundry room! Match socks by color and pattern to tidy up before they're stolen. This puzzle game features multiple modes, special items, and a combo system for a fun, strategic challenge.

**Highlights:** Story Mode with 10 stages, 60-second Time Attack, Endless Mode, Combo system, Silver and Golden Socks, Special items to freeze gremlins, Laundry room skins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HellManager free?

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

### Is Sock Gremlin free?

Sock Gremlin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HellManager or Sock Gremlin?

Sock Gremlin is rated higher. HellManager averages 4.8 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Sock Gremlin averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do HellManager or Sock Gremlin have ads?

Both HellManager and Sock Gremlin show 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.*