Comparison

Can Knockdown 3 vs Alphaputt

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

Head to head
About

Can Knockdown 3

Test your aim and puzzle-solving skills in this physics-based carnival game. Knock down cans across multiple challenging levels with stunning 3D graphics and realistic physics. Unlock new levels and discover hidden secrets.

Highlights
  • Multiple challenging 3D levels
  • Easy to tricky puzzles
  • Realistic physics engine
  • Gorgeous 3D graphics
  • Unlockable levels and secrets
  • Achievements and badges
Features
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Be accurate! Be smart! Be quick! Challenge your aim, hone your precision, and push your puzzle-solving skills to the next level in this insanely addictive game. This installment takes the critically acclaimed Can Knockdown series to all new heights- the physics-based carnival gameplay you know and love- and adds unique puzzles, adrenaline-charged challenges, and even more explosive action! A SMASH hit series! Tens of millions of downloads and still going strong! This latest edition has even more awesome features: • Multiple challenging levels in beautiful 3D locations • Puzzles from Easy to Tricky… can you knock them ALL down? • Show off your skills and challenge your friends! • Multiple achievements and badges… collect them ALL! • Gorgeous 3D graphics • Amazing realism, perfectly-tuned physics engine, easy-to-use controls • Gameplay boosts like multipliers, bonuses, and so much more! • Unlock new levels, open new locations, and discover hidden secrets! Ready… set… THROW! Fans of Can Knockdown will LOVE this fresh new gaming experience… tell your friends, rate our game, and be sure to follow us on facebook and twitter!

About

Alphaputt

Experience a unique blend of typography and mini-golf. Navigate through alphabet-themed courses, create your own wordy challenges, and compete with friends. Beware of unexpected obstacles like UFOs and vacuum cleaners.

Highlights
  • Alphabet-themed mini-golf courses
  • Create custom word courses
  • Multiplayer mode (1-4 players)
  • 30 unique levels
  • Randomly generated courses
  • Par-fection challenge
Features
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Alphaputt is that beautiful place where typography meets crazy golf. Putt your way through the alphabet, complete your own wordy courses and challenge your friends. Just watch out for the UFOs. And the vacuum cleaners. Features: ● Multiplayer (1-4 players) ● 30 levels, infinite courses ● Different game modes Alphaputt is our typographic take on the classic mini-golf course. Up to 4 players can play on the same device. There are 30 beautifully designed levels, one for each letter of the alphabet – from A for Airport to Z for Zen Garden. Each has its own soundscape and unique theme which brings its own gameplay challenges. The intuitive shot system and minimal controls make sure the letters are the true protagonists of the scene. Players can move around them to get the best angle, set direction and adjust power. Players can create personalised courses by typing in the words they want to play or tackle randomly generated ones. Individuals can also take the par-fection challenge by attempting to complete the entire alphabet under par. There are virtually endless combinations and challenges that can be set, making Alphaputt a game you will want to play again and again.

Screenshots

Can Knockdown 34 screens
Alphaputt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Can Knockdown 3 at Free against Alphaputt's $4.99. Can Knockdown 3 also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (76% vs 61%). Alphaputt's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Can Knockdown 3 is free to download; Alphaputt costs $4.99 up front. Can Knockdown 3 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Alphaputt asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Can Knockdown 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Can Knockdown 3 has 2.1K ratings behind it against 262, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Can Knockdown 3's written reviews are positive against 61% of Alphaputt's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Can Knockdown 3 ships an update every 2 months, Alphaputt every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard10 real differences · 1 level
Can Knockdown 3 versus Alphaputt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCan Knockdown 3Alphaputt
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.6 (2.1K ratings) — better4.1 (262 ratings)
Positive reviews75.7% of reviews — better60.7% of reviews
Number of ratings2.1K — better262
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank—#169 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB545 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfinite Dreams Inc.Sennep

Customer experience

Can Knockdown 3

All ratings2,120 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews218 reviews
Positive75.7%
Neutral6.0%
Negative18.3%

Alphaputt

All ratings262 ratings
Positive74.0%
Neutral9.5%
Negative16.4%
Written reviews272 reviews
Positive60.7%
Neutral10.7%
Negative28.7%

User reviews

Can Knockdown 3

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Excellent game with great graphics
  • 👍 Highly addictive and fun to play
  • 🎨 Beautiful and realistic visuals
  • 🕹️ Challenging and engaging gameplay
  • 🎉 Satisfying and rewarding experience

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and performance issues
  • 💰 Paid upgrades required to remove ads
  • 🤯 Extremely frustrating difficulty at times
  • 🔌 Drains battery life quickly

Alphaputt

From 262 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Unique and creative gameplay
  • 👍 Beautiful and detailed graphics
  • 🎨 Impressive level designs
  • 🎢 Fun and challenging physics
  • 🎉 Addictive and entertaining

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and performance issues on older devices
  • 🤔 Repetitive gameplay after completing all levels
  • 🤯 Extremely challenging and frustrating at times
  • 🕹️ Inconsistent and fiddly controls

Bugs and requests

Can Knockdown 3

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes on launch for some devices
  • Levels freeze or become unresponsive
  • Purchased upgrades not restoring properly
  • Ads playing with sound even in silent mode
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Option to disable ads without paying
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Customizable controls and settings
  • Ability to save progress and continue later

Alphaputt

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes on launch for some users
  • Scorecard issues when trying to resume a game

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and variations for each letter
  • Online/remote multiplayer mode
  • Ability to create custom levels
  • Option to disable music/sound effects
  • Difficulty settings or accessibility options

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Can Knockdown 3

One-time1
  • Remove ads!$1.99
None

Alphaputt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Can Knockdown 3 free?
Can Knockdown 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alphaputt free?
Alphaputt costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Can Knockdown 3 or Alphaputt?
Can Knockdown 3 is rated higher. Can Knockdown 3 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Alphaputt averages 4.1 from 262 ratings.
Do Can Knockdown 3 or Alphaputt have ads?
Can Knockdown 3 shows ads; Alphaputt does not.
Which is updated more often, Can Knockdown 3 or Alphaputt?
Can Knockdown 3 ships an update every 2 months, and Alphaputt every 3 weeks. Most recently, Can Knockdown 3 was updated on October 14, 2026 and Alphaputt on October 15, 2026.

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