Alfric's Workshop vs Crazy Gears Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alfric's Workshop
Navigate a workshop after a magical shrinking accident by constructing inventive contraptions. Solve physics-based puzzles using a variety of parts and explore 81 levels. Create and share your own levels with a built-in editor.
- Physics-based puzzles
- 81 levels
- 21+ unique parts
- Level editor
- User-generated content sharing
- Wacky contraption building
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Alfric has been shrunk in a magical accident. Help him navigate his workshop in search of the cure by building wacky contraptions. - 81 levels - Solve physics-based puzzles using chains, pulleys, crystal balls, and more... - 21 different parts (plus 1 secret part unlocked by beating the game) - Level editor - upload your own levels and share them with your friends - All content is free (ad supported, in-app purchase to remove ads)
Crazy Gears Box
Engage in a relaxing ASMR puzzle experience by connecting gears and cogs on a cube. Progress through over 1000 levels of increasing difficulty, from easy to challenging brain teasers. Enjoy a no-pressure gameplay with simple controls and offline play.
- 1000+ levels
- ASMR sounds
- Simple one-finger control
- No time limit
- Offline play
- Easy to hard puzzles
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Gear up in this logical ASMR game where you connect gears and cogs on a cube. If you like steam punk puzzles you will love this gear logic puzzle game. Experience various and increasing levels of puzzle difficulty. Start with an easy gear logic puzzle and finish with the hardest gear box game. Link the cogs and gears, finish all levels and become the Gear cube puzzle master! FEATURES • 1000+ levels • ASMR sounds • Simple one finger control • Autosave • No time limit • Easy to hard gear puzzles • Formidable cogs brain teasers • Restart a gears game when stuck • Easy to learn and quick to play • Play gear box game offline HOW TO PLAY • Select an available gear size • Tap a pin to place a gear • Connect the black and white gears • Complete the level and unlock the next cog puzzle • Play on and solve the next gear box game! CONTACT Cellcrowd is a small Dutch indie developer focused on developing quality apps and games for iPhone™ and iPad™ devices. For any questions or feedback, contact us at support@cellcrowd.com Terms & Conditions: https://www.cellcrowd.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.cellcrowd.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Alfric's Workshop at 5.0 against Crazy Gears Box's 4.5. Alfric's Workshop also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 78%). Crazy Gears Box's advantage is ratings volume (63 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Alfric's Workshop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Crazy Gears Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Alfric's Workshop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crazy Gears Box has 63 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Alfric's Workshop's written reviews are positive against 78% of Crazy Gears Box's.
Alfric's Workshop ships an update fortnightly, Crazy Gears Box every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alfric's Workshop | Crazy Gears Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.5 (63 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 63 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 296 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Frohardt Studios LLC | Daniel Cornelis Johannes Maria van Geel |
Customer experience
Alfric's Workshop
Crazy Gears Box
In-app purchases
Alfric's Workshop
- Remove Ads$1.99
Crazy Gears Box
- Premium$3.99
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