Maze Walk vs TangledString
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maze Walk
Navigate randomly generated mazes by swiping your finger. Compete with friends on two devices via Wi-Fi or collaborate to find the exit. Offers a top-down view for guidance and a replay feature to review your performance.
- Random maze generation
- Swipe-to-move controls
- Wi-Fi multiplayer racing
- Cooperative maze solving
- Top-down view option
- Replay functionality
- Five maze size options
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Maze Walk generates random mazes for you to solve by moving through them. Maze Walk puts you inside the maze to test your skills at navigating. You can connect two devices within a Wi-Fi network to race through the maze, or choose not to race and just work together to find the exit. Swipe your finger across the display to move. Chose from five different maze sizes. A top view is available (except when racing), in case you get lost. Use the replay button to see how you did.
TangledString
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The left and right edges of the screen are tied with 10 strings. Apply the right end that is connected to the left end. The game is over when you can hit as many as 10.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Maze Walk at every 14 months against TangledString's every 42 months. Maze Walk also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Maze Walk ships an update every 14 months, TangledString every 42 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Maze Walk | TangledString |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months — better | Every 42 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phil Stern | Yukihiro Shioya |
In-app purchases
Maze Walk
No in-app purchases
TangledString
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Maze Walk free?
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Do Maze Walk or TangledString have ads?
Which is updated more often, Maze Walk or TangledString?
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