Sharpen Knife Run vs Squishbound
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sharpen Knife Run
Control a knife, sharpening it as you go to cut through obstacles. Experience a fun and easy-to-operate gameplay experience.
- Sharpen knife
- Cut objects
- Obstacle course
- Easy controls
- Fun gameplay
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Sharpen the knife to cut objects in the road. Come and try it. Easy to operate, full of fun!
Squishbound
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Meet Billy, a soft-bodied puzzle hero whose shape changes with every collision. Swipe to send Billy sliding until he hits something. Each impact reshapes him along a five-stage ladder, opening some passages and closing others. Read the room, plan several moves ahead, and find the form that fits the route. • 200 rooms / 15 chapters / 301 chambers, Adventure & Mastery. • Navigate 445 connected chambers • Earn up to three stars based on how efficiently you solve each room • Unlock challenging Hard routes with exact move targets • Use earned stars for Shape Shifts and full-route demonstrations • Swipe anywhere—no virtual direction buttons • Resume your current room exactly where you left it • Choose Less Motion, High Contrast, or Larger Text The opening rooms teach each rule one step at a time. Later chapters combine tight passages, spikes, gates, transformations, and multi-chamber routes into demanding spatial puzzles. No lives and no gameplay timers. Solve at your own pace, then return to master the perfect route.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squishbound at none against Sharpen Knife Run's 3. Squishbound also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly). Sharpen Knife Run's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Sharpen Knife Run sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Squishbound asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sharpen Knife Run ships an update weekly, Squishbound daily. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sharpen Knife Run | Squishbound |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 370 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD | Jay Soni |
Bugs and requests
Sharpen Knife Run
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes after update
- Booster and gate glitches
- Game won't load
Requested features
2 requests- More knives past level 20
- Increase difficulty as you progress
Squishbound
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sharpen Knife Run
- No Ads$2.99
- No Ads + 8,000$3.99
- No Ads + 20,000 + Knifves Pack$5.99
Squishbound
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Sharpen Knife Run free?
Is Squishbound free?
Do Sharpen Knife Run or Squishbound have ads?
Which is updated more often, Sharpen Knife Run or Squishbound?
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