Comparison

Spread vs Linkthrum

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

Head to head
About

Spread

A colorful puzzle game where you tap colored balls to clone them to adjacent cells. Connect same-colored balls to create chains and blast them to achieve game goals. It's a fun and intelligent matching experience.

Highlights
  • Tap to clone colored balls
  • Create connections between same colors
  • Blast connected balls
  • Reach game goals
  • Intelligent puzzle gameplay
Features
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Spread is the perfect match-three puzzle that combines intelligence and fun! Tap a colored ball to clone it to the neighbor cells. Create connections between the same colors. Blast them all and reach the goal! Enjoy.

About

Linkthrum

Features
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Linkthrum is a calm logic puzzle: connect the matching colored dots and fill the whole board without crossing lines. 100 LEVELS, FROM FIRST LINE TO 3D CUBE • 50 classic levels from 5x5 to 9x9 • 50 three dimensional cube levels where lines continue across the edges of the cube • Every level is guaranteed solvable and fills the board completely FEATURES • Earn a star for perfect solutions with minimal moves • Share solved puzzles as a picture with friends • Sound and haptics can be turned off, progress is saved automatically • Fully playable offline • English and German NO CATCH • Free, no ads, no in-app purchases • No registration, no data collection Published by Dyslexia Research Center USA. Logic puzzles are a wonderful workout for attention and spatial thinking.

Screenshots

Spread4 screens
Linkthrum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Linkthrum at none against Spread's shown. Spread's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Spread versus Linkthrum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpreadLinkthrum
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB2 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMehmet Fatih SahinDachverband Legasthenie Deutschland e.V.

In-app purchases

None

Spread

No in-app purchases

None

Linkthrum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spread free?
Spread is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Linkthrum free?
Linkthrum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spread or Linkthrum have ads?
Spread shows ads; Linkthrum does not.

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