Snake Away vs Sand Jam!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snake Away
A challenging puzzle board game where you strategically move snakes to find smooth exits without collisions. It tests your logic, critical thinking, and timing with increasingly difficult levels.
- Puzzle board gameplay
- Strategic snake movement
- Challenging levels
- Logic and critical thinking tests
- Timing precision challenges
- Smooth exit navigation
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Snake Away is a fun and addictive puzzle board game. Its fun, easy and sometimes a little tricky. It’s more than just tapping snakes' heads - it's a fun escape experience that'll take you to another level! Jams in a board, challenging parking situations, angry snakes and much more. Solve puzzles which get harder each level, choose which snake to move so you can find smooth exits without hitting anything and anyone, complete levels without getting stuck, and more! In this funny and colorful game, you challenge your logic skills, critical thinking, and timing precision.
Sand Jam!
Command stickmen to fill tiles with pixels and reveal a pixel art masterpiece. Strategically place your stickmen to stash areas and complete increasingly complex levels. Unlock stunning designs as you progress.
- Command stickmen to fire projectiles
- Fill tiles with required pixels
- Reveal pixel art masterpieces
- Strategically place stickmen
- Unlock pixel art designs
- Progress through complex levels
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Command stickmen to fire pixel projectiles and bring your canvas to life! Fill tiles with the required pixels to reveal the next part of the masterpiece. Strategically place stickmen to stash area and complete each level. Every tile has its unique color palette and pixel requirements. Unlock stunning pixel art designs as you progress through increasingly complex levels. Easy to start, endlessly creative, and perfect for puzzle and pixel art enthusiasts!
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Verdict
Snake Away and Sand Jam! both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Snake Away's written reviews are positive against 20% of Sand Jam!'s. Snake Away also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). Sand Jam!'s advantage is ratings volume (838 vs 2). On price, rating, 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. Sand Jam! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Snake Away asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Snake Away against 4.6 for Sand Jam!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sand Jam! has 838 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Snake Away's written reviews are positive against 20% of Sand Jam!'s.
Snake Away ships an update weekly, Sand Jam! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Snake Away | Sand Jam! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 4.6 (838 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 838 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 447 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Benjamin Richy | Voodoo |
Customer experience
Snake Away
Sand Jam!
Bugs and requests
Snake Away
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Sand Jam!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Level 255 is broken, not enough blocks to complete the level
- Levels become unwinnable due to missing blocks
- Incorrect block colors appearing in levels
Requested features
2 requests- Update to fix level 255 and other broken levels
- More content and levels
In-app purchases
Snake Away
No in-app purchases
Sand Jam!
- Coin Pack 1$1.99
- Refill Pack$4.99
- No Ads$7.99
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- Coin Pack 2$7.99
- Starter Pack$9.99
- No Ads Bundle$14.99
- Coin Pack 3$14.99
- Small Bundle$19.99
- Coin Pack 4$29.99
- Coin Pack 5$49.99
