Comparison

SILT vs Plonky

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

Head to head
About

SILT

Embark on a surreal underwater puzzle-adventure. Explore a mysterious ocean abyss, possess unique sea creatures to solve environmental puzzles, and uncover ancient secrets. Survive encounters with giant creatures and experience a visually striking, monochrome world.

Highlights
  • Explore ocean abyss
  • Possess sea creatures
  • Solve environmental puzzles
  • Discover ancient mysteries
  • Survive giant creature encounters
  • Unique monochrome art style
Features
Currently charting
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*Try SILT for free and unlock the full game to continue your journey!* Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface… SILT is a surreal underwater puzzle-adventure game. Alone in an underwater abyss, you are a diver searching the deep to uncover long-forgotten mysteries.  Possess the creatures around you to solve puzzles and travel further into the darkness… Nature has evolved into bizarre forms. Discover strange organisms, unexplored ruins and ancient machinery hidden beneath the water’s surface. Survive encounters with giant deep-sea goliaths. Harness their power to awaken a long-dormant force at the centre of the abyss. Experience art brought to life.  SILT’s unsettling, monochrome world is constructed from the sketches and dark imagination of artist Mr Mead. A harrowing journey awaits you… EPILEPSY WARNING Please read before playing this game or allowing your children to play it: Some people are susceptible to epileptic seizures or loss of consciousness when exposed to certain flashing lights and moving patterns in everyday life. Such people may have a seizure while watching television images or playing certain video games. This may happen even if the person has no medical history of epilepsy or has never had any epileptic seizures. If you or anyone in your family has ever had symptoms related to epilepsy (seizures or loss of consciousness) when exposed to flashing lights or moving patterns, consult your doctor prior to playing this game. If you or your family experience any symptoms of seizure while playing this game, such as dizziness, nausea, or loss of consciousness, stop playing immediately and seek medical attention.

About

Plonky

Experience chaotic ragdoll physics in this platformer. Guide a wobbly hero through challenging levels filled with traps and contraptions. Utilize physics-based tools to overcome obstacles and reach victory.

Highlights
  • Wacky ragdoll physics
  • Challenging platform puzzles
  • Deadly traps and contraptions
  • Simple touch controls
  • 60+ levels
Features
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Plonky is a hilarious ragdoll physics platformer full of chaos, creativity, and slapstick fun! Guide Plonky, a wobbly little hero, through wild levels packed with deadly traps, swinging blades, crushing blocks, and clever contraptions. Jump, push, pull, and flop your way to victory using carts, pulleys, ropes, TNT barrels, and pure physics madness! Features: • Wacky ragdoll physics and funny animations • Challenging platform puzzles and obstacle courses • Traps, crushers, spikes, ropes, TNT, and cartoon mayhem • Simple touch controls • 60+ fun and challenging levels Can you survive the madness and outsmart the machines? Play now and wobble your way to glory!

Screenshots

SILT4 screens
Plonky4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SILT at 4.8 against Plonky's 3.8. SILT also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months). Plonky's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SILT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Plonky asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SILT holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SILT has 3.6K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of SILT's written reviews are positive against 65% of Plonky's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SILT ships an update every 5 days, Plonky every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
SILT versus Plonky: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSILTPlonky
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.6K ratings) — better3.8 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews77.2% of reviews — better65.2% of reviews
Number of ratings3.6K — better17
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#209 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1002 MB24 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSnapbreak Gamesgametornado

Customer experience

SILT

All ratings3,606 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews180 reviews
Positive77.2%
Neutral6.7%
Negative16.1%

Plonky

All ratings17 ratings
Positive70.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive65.2%
Neutral8.7%
Negative26.1%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SILT

One-time1
  • Unlock SILT Full Game$5.99
None

Plonky

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SILT free?
SILT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plonky free?
Plonky is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SILT or Plonky?
SILT is rated higher. SILT averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while Plonky averages 3.8 from 17 ratings.
Do SILT or Plonky have ads?
Plonky shows ads; SILT does not.
Which is updated more often, SILT or Plonky?
SILT ships an update every 5 days, and Plonky every 5 months. Most recently, SILT was updated on October 2, 2026 and Plonky on September 25, 2026.

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