Comparison

Monster Merge! vs Shape/Edge

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Monster Merge!

Collect and merge adorable monsters to create powerful allies for your quest. Upgrade your creatures by combining them to unlock new abilities and progress through an exciting adventure.

Highlights
  • Monster collection
  • Monster merging and upgrading
  • Adventure gameplay
  • Cute monster designs
  • Simple controls
Features
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Welcome to a world full of awesome monsters! Team up with them to help you in your adventure! Merge your monsters to upgrade them!

About

Shape/Edge

Features
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Shape/Edge is a hyper-casual game where you tap the screen to switch the shape in the center until it matches the incoming outline before it closes in!

Screenshots

Monster Merge!4 screens
Shape/Edge3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Shape/Edge at none against Monster Merge!'s shown. Shape/Edge also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monster Merge! ships an update every 3 months, Shape/Edge every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Monster Merge! versus Shape/Edge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonster Merge!Shape/Edge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size262 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYso CorpDaniel Albu

In-app purchases

None

Monster Merge!

No in-app purchases

None

Shape/Edge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monster Merge! free?
Monster Merge! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shape/Edge free?
Shape/Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Monster Merge! or Shape/Edge have ads?
Monster Merge! shows ads; Shape/Edge does not.
Which is updated more often, Monster Merge! or Shape/Edge?
Monster Merge! ships an update every 3 months, and Shape/Edge every 2 weeks. Most recently, Monster Merge! was updated on August 2, 2026 and Shape/Edge on September 20, 2026.

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