# Shadow Trick vs Growmi

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Growmi at none against Shadow Trick's 1. Growmi also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). Shadow Trick's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shadow Trick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Growmi asks for nothing beyond the download.

Growmi holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shadow Trick has 32 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Shadow Trick's written reviews are positive against 100% of Growmi's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shadow Trick | Growmi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-trick/id6479749281/reviews) | **[4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/growmi/id6479884813/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 21 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gionathan Pesaresi](https://appshunter.io/developer/774933633) | [Suna Gonen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737392115) |

## What reviewers say

### Shadow Trick

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-trick/id6479749281)

Transform into a shadow to navigate a castle filled with challenges. Solve puzzles, overcome enemies, and defeat bosses in this unique platformer. Master your shadow form to progress through over 20 levels.

**Highlights:** Shadow transformation gameplay, Castle-themed levels, Enemy encounters, Boss battles, 20+ challenging levels, Charming music

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique shadow transformation mechanic
- 👍 Visually charming 16-bit aesthetic
- 🚀 Clever puzzle platforming challenges
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Control issues with the controller getting stuck
- 🐛 Bugs in specific levels causing screen shaking
- 🐛 Bugs with boss battles not triggering rewards
- 🐛 Lag spikes on iOS


### Growmi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/growmi/id6479884813)

A fun puzzle game where players guide a character whose body grows as they progress. Navigate through levels, collect items, and unlock new abilities to overcome challenges and enemies.

**Highlights:** Growing character mechanic, Puzzle-based gameplay, Collectibles in each level, Unlockable abilities, Enemy navigation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shadow Trick free?

Shadow Trick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Growmi free?

Growmi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Shadow Trick or Growmi?

Growmi is rated higher. Shadow Trick averages 4.0 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Growmi averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Shadow Trick or Growmi have ads?

Neither Shadow Trick nor Growmi shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*