Hinged Hooks vs Lyra 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hinged Hooks
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Dive into a captivating puzzle journey with our innovative game! Tap, twist, and strategize as you navigate hinged hooks designed to lock up. But wait, there's a twist! These hooks interconnect, adding a layer of complexity. Collisions abort rotations, resetting the move. Your mission? Skillfully sequence hook lockings, release secondary clasps, and conquer each section. Feel the satisfaction as nodes get locked, progressing you triumphantly through chapters. Get ready to tease your brain, ignite your wit, and immerse yourself in a uniquely engaging experience that promises endless hours of challenge and fun.
Lyra 2
A relaxing, minimalist puzzle game with endless levels and no distractions. Enjoy a peaceful gaming experience with multiple modes and dynamic backgrounds. Play anytime, anywhere, offline or online.
- Endless levels
- No timers or distractions
- Play offline
- Multiple game modes
- Dynamic backgrounds
- Cloud saves
- Leaderboards
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Lyra 2 is the sequel to a simple, relaxing, minimalist puzzle game that offers endless levels. The only goal is to clear the level, there are no timers, no achievements, no distractions, just the number of cleared levels going up. Are you looking for a game that you can just relax and play without thinking too much, a game that you can play anytime, anywhere? Lyra 2 is here for you. Features: - No Ads - Play Offline - All levels are free - Multiple Game modes - Dynamic Backgrounds - Cloud Saves - Leaderboards Have fun :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hinged Hooks at none against Lyra 2's 3. Hinged Hooks also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 24 months). Lyra 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Lyra 2 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Hinged Hooks asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hinged Hooks ships an update every 4 months, Lyra 2 every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hinged Hooks | Lyra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 24 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FEELCRAFTERS OYUN YAZILIM LIMITED SIRKETI | Cold Hours, Unipessoal LDA |
In-app purchases
Hinged Hooks
No in-app purchases
Lyra 2
- Lyra 2 Backgrounds Tier 1$1.99
- Lyra 2 Backgrounds Tier 2$4.99
- Lyra 2 Backgrounds Tier 3$9.99









