Comparison

Spin Squad! vs shortThink

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

Head to head
About

Spin Squad!

This casual strategy game combines luck and strategic decision-making. Spin to acquire powerful guardians, merge them to create mythic beings, and battle fierce bosses. Your team composition and guardian abilities are key to victory.

Highlights
  • Spin for legendary guardians
  • Merge guardians to create mythic ones
  • Engage in epic boss battles
  • Strategic team building
  • Utilize guardian roles and traits
  • Luck-based gameplay elements
Features
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※Today's Fortune Teller※ Your belief in Luck will make you stronger. Keep in mind that your strategy is more important than anything else. Remember, Bosses can bring significant consequences, whether good or bad. [Turn Your Luck Into Fortune] Congratulations! You’ve obtained a Legendary Guardian! Which powerful guardian will you get in your next spin? [Mythic Tales] Merge your Guardians to create a Mythic Guardian! Experience their overwhelming power! [Epic Boss Battle] Break your limit! Engage in fierce battles with the powerful Bosses! [Play Strategically] Strategy for Victory! Merge Guardians and build your own team! [Various Roles and Traits] Each Guardian has special abilities! Utilize their roles and traits to unleash explosive synergy! Do you trust your own luck? Let's Strike! Looking for a Casual Strategy Game? Let's Strike!! Your luck and choices are the secrets to victory! Prove your skills now in Spin Squad!

About

shortThink

Features
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Train your memory with a simple but addictive number game — and rescue your progress with 6 unique brain challenges when you fail! shortThink is a 3x3 grid memory game that tests how far you can count. Memorize the grid, find the correct number, and push your limits. When you make a mistake, don't give up — enter Rescue Mode and fight for a second chance! - HOW IT WORKS - • A 3x3 grid shows 9 numbers. One is your target. • Memorize the grid during the countdown, then tap the right number. • Each correct answer advances you further. How high can you go? • Make a mistake? Choose to restart or enter Rescue Mode! - 6 RESCUE GAMES - When you fail, pick from 6 brain-training mini-games: 1. Short Memory — memorize and recall a 1-9 sequence 2. Multiplication — solve multiplication problems under pressure 3. Number Match — flip and match number pairs 4. Number Link — connect number pairs with paths on a grid 5. Schulte Grid — tap numbers 1-25 in order as fast as you can 6. Bubble Counting — count bouncing bubbles accurately Complete the rescue challenge to save your progress and keep going! - METRONOME & BREATHING - • 180 BPM Jogging Metronome with sample-level audio precision • 4-7-8 Breathing Exercise with guided haptic & audio feedback • Custom Breathing Rhythms — set your own inhale/hold/exhale timing • HealthKit integration — log mindful minutes automatically - WIDGETS - • Home Screen Widget showing your leaderboard and daily streak • Lock Screen Widget for a quick glance at your progress • Consecutive login day counter to keep you coming back - PERSONAL MESSAGES - • Add motivational quotes or personal messages • Sequential or random display mode • Auto-scroll for long messages - GAME CENTER - • Compete globally with Game Center leaderboards • Track your daily best and all-time records • 365-day score chart to visualize your progress - AVAILABLE IN 6 LANGUAGES - 繁體中文, 简体中文, English, Español, Deutsch, 日本語 - BUILT FOR PRIVACY - • 100% local storage — your data never leaves your device • No account required. No sign-up. No tracking. • Optional Keychain backup for login streak persistence Download shortThink now and see how far your memory can take you!

Screenshots

Spin Squad!4 screens
shortThink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: shortThink at none against Spin Squad!'s 40. shortThink also leads on ads (none vs shown). Spin Squad!'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, update cadence 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. Spin Squad! sells 40 one-off in-app purchases. shortThink asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spin Squad! ships an update every 4 days, shortThink every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Spin Squad! versus shortThink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpin Squad!shortThink
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size1001 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer111%WAN-CHANG LEE

Bugs and requests

Spin Squad!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes
  • Progression issues (getting stuck at certain waves)
  • Inconsistent/unreliable gameplay mechanics

Requested features

5 requests
  • More characters and content
  • Improved luck/summon mechanics
  • Resume feature for interrupted runs
  • PvP or PvE modes
  • Russian language support

shortThink

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

40 purchases

Spin Squad!

One-time40
  • AdFree & Speed - 1$0.99
  • Golden Bundle Pack$1.99
  • Level 3 Package$1.99
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  • Lucky Spin Package 1$1.99
  • Diamond Subscribe 30 Days$3.99
  • Black Friday Gold Package$4.99
  • Black Friday Invitation Package$4.99
  • Mythic Random Units$4.99
  • Relic Key Subscribe 30 Days$4.99
  • Newbie Package 1$4.99
  • Arin Marble Package 1$5.49
  • Lucky Spin Package 2$5.99
  • Strike Pack 1$6.99
  • Newbie Package 2$6.99
  • Golden Package$7.99
  • Battle Pass$7.99
  • Bamba Muscle Gain Package 2$8.99
  • Lucky Spin Package 3$8.99
  • Black Friday Uni Break Package$9.99
  • Black Friday Relic Key Package$9.99
  • All-in-one Package$9.99
  • Level 6 Package$9.99
  • Newbie All-in-one$9.99
  • Newbie Package 3$12.99
  • Unit Entry Package$14.99
  • Spinner Release Package$14.99
  • Blob Release Package$14.99
  • Kitty Mage Release Package$14.99
  • Good Gun Release Package$14.99
  • Wave Pass_Normal$14.99
  • AdFree & Speed - 2$14.99
  • Battle Premium Pass$17.99
  • Arin Marble Package 3$17.99
  • Mythic Level Pass 1$17.99
  • Wave Pass_Hard$17.99
  • Chapter 3 Wave Pass$19.99
  • Blobopoly Adventure Pack$23.99
  • Growth Package$23.99
  • Lucky Boost Package$23.99
  • Level 12 Package$29.99
None

shortThink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spin Squad! free?
Spin Squad! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is shortThink free?
shortThink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spin Squad! or shortThink have ads?
Spin Squad! shows ads; shortThink does not.
Which is updated more often, Spin Squad! or shortThink?
Spin Squad! ships an update every 4 days, and shortThink every 5 days. Most recently, Spin Squad! was updated on October 14, 2026 and shortThink on September 30, 2026.

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