Comparison

String Art vs Dinosaur Evolution

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

Head to head
About

String Art

Create unique visual art using digital strings. Design intricate patterns and colorful masterpieces with an intuitive interface. Unleash your creativity and explore endless artistic possibilities.

Highlights
  • Create string art
  • Design intricate patterns
  • Use digital strings
  • Explore artistic possibilities
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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Use strings to make your art!

About

Dinosaur Evolution

Evolve and merge dinosaurs and hunters to battle primitive humans and their prehistoric creatures. Strategically assemble your team with stunning 3D graphics and user-friendly controls to dominate the prehistoric world.

Highlights
  • Merge and evolve units
  • Strategic unit placement
  • Dozens of dinosaur and hunter types
  • 3D graphics
  • User-friendly controls
  • Tower defense formation
Features
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"Dinosaur Evolution: Merge & Fight" is our latest popular combat placement game! It features stunning 3D graphics that bring the thrilling world of dinosaurs to life. It will transport you back to the prehistoric Jurassic era, where you become a wild primitive human! Key Gameplay Features: 1. Game Objective: In "Dinosaur Battles and Dinosaur World", defeat other primitive humans and their trained dinosaurs, place legion dinosaurs, and dominate Dinosaur Island. 2. Gameplay Mechanics: You can produce hunters or dinosaurs. By placing two identical units and dragging them together, you can evolve them into more powerful dinosaurs or hunters. Producing units requires spending coins, so don't miss the chance to double your coins at the end of each round or the loot boxes dropped by Pterosaurs during battles! 3. Strategic Depth: Upgraded hunters can hunt dinosaurs from a distance, while dinosaurs engage in close combat. You'll need to strategically assemble and upgrade your team of giant dinosaurs and hunters to defeat your opponents. You can also adjust the formation of your dinosaurs and hunters. Try placing dinosaurs in the front row and archers in the back! Experiment with various combinations to defeat different enemies and build your dinosaur empire! Game Features: 1. Rich Characters: There are dozens of different 3D dinosaurs and hunters, including Velociraptors, Triceratops, Stegosauruses, Brachiosauruses, and even T-Rex! There's also a small chance to obtain super-strong versions of dinosaurs and hunters to help you snipe your enemies. Be skilled at pairing hunters and dinosaurs, with hunters being long-range attackers and dinosaurs serving as melee units. Hunters can be upgraded into spear throwers, archers, catapult operators, and more for long-range attacks. Meanwhile, dinosaurs, as tank and melee units, need to be strategically placed in the front row to deal maximum damage. Let's evolve some mighty dinosaurs together! 2. User-Friendly Controls: Set up your offensive tower defense formation with simple clicks and drags and annihilate enemy tribes with ease! 3. Outstanding Graphics: Immerse yourself in a visually stunning world of fierce monsters with jaw-dropping 3D graphics that enhance your gaming experience. Future Updates: We plan to introduce more types of primitive humans and dinosaurs in future versions, as well as other prehistoric creatures, ancient mythical beasts, and mysterious super-evolved creatures from the future, such as mammoths, phoenixes, and Medusa. The game's scenarios will expand from the primitive Jurassic Dinosaur Park to the Cretaceous Dinosaur Continent and even to wandering small planets in outer space. Let's embark on an extraordinary brawl like no other!

Screenshots

String Art3 screens
Dinosaur Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dinosaur Evolution at 100% against String Art's 37%. Dinosaur Evolution also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). String Art's advantage is ratings volume (26K vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads 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. String Art sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Dinosaur Evolution asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dinosaur Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: String Art has 26K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of String Art's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dinosaur Evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

String Art ships an update every 2 weeks, Dinosaur Evolution weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
String Art versus Dinosaur Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterString ArtDinosaur Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (26K ratings)4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size208 MB61 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD靖 王

Customer experience

String Art

All ratings25,463 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive37.0%
Neutral10.9%
Negative52.1%

Dinosaur Evolution

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

String Art

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads don't go away even with paid ad-free option
  • Game resets settings when moving to next level

Requested features

3 requests
  • More level variety
  • Offline play mode
  • Ability to customize art frames

Dinosaur Evolution

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

String Art

One-time3
  • No Ads$2.99
  • No Ads+10,000 Money$3.99
  • No Ads+10,000 Money+1000 Gem$5.99
None

Dinosaur Evolution

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is String Art free?
String Art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dinosaur Evolution free?
Dinosaur Evolution is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, String Art or Dinosaur Evolution?
Dinosaur Evolution is rated higher. String Art averages 4.6 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while Dinosaur Evolution averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.
Do String Art or Dinosaur Evolution have ads?
Both String Art and Dinosaur Evolution show ads.
Which is updated more often, String Art or Dinosaur Evolution?
String Art ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dinosaur Evolution weekly. Most recently, String Art was updated on October 26, 2026 and Dinosaur Evolution on October 24, 2026.

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