# Shap10r vs Splashin

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shap10r at none against Splashin's 17. Splashin's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (252K vs 7.6K). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Splashin sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per 7 days. Shap10r asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Shap10r against 4.9 for Splashin. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Splashin has 252K ratings behind it against 7.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 99% of Shap10r's written reviews are positive against 98% of Splashin's.

Shap10r ships an update every 4 days, Splashin every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shap10r | Splashin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (7.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shap10r/id6447113804/reviews)** | [4.9 (252K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splashin/id6449144532/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7.6K | **252K** |
| Positive reviews | **99.4% of reviews** | 97.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#69** |
| Size | 21 MB | 128 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [William Scott Jensen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680375405) | [PixelForge Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1624320599) |

## What reviewers say

### Shap10r

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shap10r/id6447113804)

This logic puzzle game challenges players to deduce the correct sequence of shape-color combinations. Utilize feedback from guesses to narrow down possibilities and master the process of elimination. Features multiple game modes and a daily challenge.

**Highlights:** Logic and deduction puzzles, 24 unique Shaplor combinations, Sequence-based gameplay, Feedback on guess accuracy, Process of elimination mechanics, Normal and Hard modes, Daily puzzle challenge

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🧠 Challenging brain exercise
- 🎨 Unique use of shapes and colors
- ⏱️ Satisfying time-based scoring
- 📚 Easy to learn, hard to master

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Instructions could be clearer
- 🎨 Visuals could be more polished
- 🔄 Repetitive puzzle patterns
- 💤 Can be overly time-consuming

**Reported bugs**

- Timer stops when scrolling
- Difficulty settings not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer or leaderboard mode
- Progression system with new puzzle types
- Customization options for visuals and settings
- Ability to save and resume games


### Splashin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splashin/id6449144532)

**Currently charting:** #69 Top Free · Adventure, #81 Top Grossing · Adventure, #99 Top Free · Strategy, #185 Top Grossing · Strategy (US App Store)

Organize and play exciting water elimination tournaments with friends. Assign targets, use in-game maps and chat, and manage games of any size, from small gatherings to large-scale events. Prioritizes fun and safety.

**Highlights:** Water elimination tournaments, Target assignment, In-game map and items, Real-time chat, Easy game organization, Purge mode

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Map Access | $1.00 | per 7 days |
| Splashin Basic | $2.00 | per 7 days |
| Premium Map Access | $2.00 | per 7 days |
| Splashin Premium | $3.00 | per 7 days |
| Splashin Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Splashin Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Splashin Premium | $7.99 | per month |
| Splashin Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Splashin Basic | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Splashin Premium | $11.99 | per month |
| Splashin Premium | $11.99 | per month |
| Splashin Premium | $15.99 | per month |
| Splashin Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Splashin Premium | $25.99 | per month |
| 100 Droplets | $0.99 | one-time |
| 600 Droplets | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging game
- 🚀 Easy to use and manage
- 💡 Brings people together
- 🚀 Comprehensive features for senior assassin
- 👍 Great customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Location tracking issues and inaccuracies
- 💰 Premium features feel pay-to-win
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Login/session issues causing users to get locked out
- Game data failing to load for some players
- Inconsistent location updates, even with premium
- Difficulty restarting a game

**Requested features**

- Add ability to manually assign targets
- Improve location tracking accuracy
- Implement a report/block feature for bullying
- Allow admins to make games private
- Add more customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shap10r free?

Shap10r is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Splashin free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Shap10r or Splashin?

Shap10r is rated higher. Shap10r averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7.6K ratings, while Splashin averages 4.9 from 252K ratings.

### Do Shap10r or Splashin have ads?

Shap10r shows ads; Splashin does not.

### Which is updated more often, Shap10r or Splashin?

Shap10r ships an update every 4 days, and Splashin every 8 days. Most recently, Shap10r was updated on September 21, 2026 and Splashin on September 25, 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.*