# Snake Game ++ vs Snake Classic

The clearest difference is rating: Snake Game ++ at 4.6 against Snake Classic's 1.0. Snake Game ++ also leads on ratings volume (1K vs 1). Snake Classic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Snake Game ++ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Snake Classic asks for nothing beyond the download.

Snake Game ++ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snake Game ++ has 1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Snake Game ++ ships an update every 3 months, Snake Classic every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Snake Game ++ | Snake Classic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-game-plus-plus/id6446233038/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-classic-retro-arcade/id6787462443/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 82.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 7 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JUAN PABLO RODRIGUEZ MEDINA](https://appshunter.io/developer/953342645) | [GSP TECHNOLOGIES EOOD](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782289544) |

## What reviewers say

### Snake Game ++

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-game-plus-plus/id6446233038)

Experience the classic Snake game with a modern twist. Guide your growing snake to eat food and achieve high scores, navigating through a vibrant game board. Enjoy intuitive controls and addictive gameplay that offers endless replayability.

**Highlights:** Classic Snake gameplay, Beautiful graphics, Addictive gameplay, Intuitive swipe controls, Touch joystick option, Score-based progression

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20 lives | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy-to-play gameplay
- 🎮 Nostalgic classic snake experience
- 📱 Works offline without internet
- 🆓 No forced ads or minimal ads
- ⏱️ Great time-killer/distraction

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐢 Snake movement too slow
- ⏱️ Input delay and control lag
- 🎮 Inconsistent speed variations
- 🐛 Occasional button/click failures
- 📍 Apples spawn in unreachable corners

**Reported bugs**

- Hard mode corner apple glitch causes instant death
- Button clicks fail when notifications arrive
- Inconsistent snake speed during gameplay
- Control input lag with arrow keys and swiping
- Apple spawning in unreachable corner positions

**Requested features**

- Option to start game at faster speed
- Ability to adjust preferred speed settings
- Snake wrapping (exit one side, enter other)
- Prevent apples from spawning in corners
- More lives or adjustable lives system


### Snake Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-classic-retro-arcade/id6787462443)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Snake Game ++ free?

Snake Game ++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Snake Classic free?

Snake Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Snake Game ++ or Snake Classic?

Snake Game ++ is rated higher. Snake Game ++ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Snake Classic averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Snake Game ++ or Snake Classic have ads?

Both Snake Game ++ and Snake Classic show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Snake Game ++ or Snake Classic?

Snake Game ++ ships an update every 3 months, and Snake Classic every 5 weeks. Most recently, Snake Game ++ was updated on November 12, 2026 and Snake Classic on November 10, 2026.

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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.*