Comparison

String Art vs Buzz Wire AR

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
Read full description

Use strings to make your art!

About

Buzz Wire AR

Features
Read full description

Don't touch the wire. Buzz Wire AR turns the classic steady-hand game into augmented reality. A glowing wire appears in your room, and you must guide the ring along it without touching. One slip = BUZZ. • 99 levels from gentle to nightmare • Daily Wire - Same wire worldwide, build your streak • Infinite - endless wire with fireworks checkpoints and critters that flee your loop • 1v1 Battle - same room or online • Worldwide leaderboards - per level and a global Top Players board • One-tap clips to challenge friends. Free to play. Steady your hand and climb the ranks.

Screenshots

String Art3 screens
Buzz Wire AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Buzz Wire AR at daily against String Art's every 2 weeks. String Art's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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 and Buzz Wire AR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

String Art ships an update every 2 weeks, Buzz Wire AR daily. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
String Art versus Buzz Wire AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterString ArtBuzz Wire AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (26K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings26K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size208 MB7 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTDGlobal Gaming

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

Buzz Wire AR

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
1 purchases

Buzz Wire AR

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is String Art free?
String Art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Buzz Wire AR free?
Buzz Wire AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do String Art or Buzz Wire AR have ads?
Both String Art and Buzz Wire AR show ads.
Which is updated more often, String Art or Buzz Wire AR?
String Art ships an update every 2 weeks, and Buzz Wire AR daily. Most recently, String Art was updated on October 31, 2026 and Buzz Wire AR on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons