# Whirlwind Evolution vs StickyNote 3D

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Whirlwind Evolution at 75% against StickyNote 3D's 20%. Whirlwind Evolution also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). StickyNote 3D's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Whirlwind Evolution sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and StickyNote 3D sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Whirlwind Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.3K and 5.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Whirlwind Evolution's written reviews are positive against 20% of StickyNote 3D's.

Whirlwind Evolution ships an update every 11 months, StickyNote 3D fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Whirlwind Evolution | StickyNote 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (6.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whirlwind-evolution/id6670462746/reviews)** | [4.5 (5.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickynote-3d/id6738041530/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.3K** | 5.3K |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 19.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 200 MB | 397 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Solid Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625798412) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Whirlwind Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whirlwind-evolution/id6670462746)

Become a master of destruction in this idle evolution game. Start as a small whirlwind and grow into a colossal force, upgrading power, size, and speed to devastate cities. Witness your whirlwind's mesmerizing transformation as you become unstoppable.

**Highlights:** Evolve a whirlwind, Upgrade power, size, and speed, Destroy cities, Idle gameplay, Mesmerizing transformations

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Diamond Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Lite | $4.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Plus | $9.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 5 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best game
- 🚀 Whirlwind Evolution
- 👍 Funniest game ever made
- 👍 I love it it is so good
- 👍 I loveeeee it

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Une tonne de pubs, extrêmement répétitif, et aucun contenu, je déconseille, je supprime

**Reported bugs**

- Never mind, I just tried the spin the wheel and even though it says to watch an ad it doesn't make you

**Requested features**

- Never mind, I just tried the spin the wheel and even though it says to watch an ad it doesn't make you


### StickyNote 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stickynote-3d/id6738041530)

Engage in a satisfying ripping experience by tapping to tear away paper layers. Uncover hidden secrets and dioramas as you progress. Upgrade your ripping speed for enhanced enjoyment.

**Highlights:** Tap to rip paper, Reveal hidden secrets, 3D memo pad diorama, Upgrade ripping speed, Satisfying ripping sensation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Ad Skips | $1.99 | one-time |
| 100 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| 10 Ad Skips | $3.99 | one-time |
| 250 Gems | $3.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 20 Ad Skips | $7.99 | one-time |
| 750 Gems | $7.99 | one-time |
| 50 Ad Skips | $14.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 100 Ad Skips | $24.99 | one-time |
| 250 Ad Skips | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😊 Fun game
- 👍 Simple mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and crashes
- 💸 Too many ads
- 🔨 Progress resets/lost

**Reported bugs**

- Game won't load
- Sticky notes not working
- Progress resets unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- More content and levels
- Better reward system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Whirlwind Evolution free?

Whirlwind Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is StickyNote 3D free?

StickyNote 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Whirlwind Evolution or StickyNote 3D?

Whirlwind Evolution is rated higher. Whirlwind Evolution averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.3K ratings, while StickyNote 3D averages 4.5 from 5.3K ratings.

### Do Whirlwind Evolution or StickyNote 3D have ads?

Both Whirlwind Evolution and StickyNote 3D show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Whirlwind Evolution or StickyNote 3D?

Whirlwind Evolution ships an update every 11 months, and StickyNote 3D fortnightly. Most recently, Whirlwind Evolution was updated on October 20, 2026 and StickyNote 3D on October 19, 2026.

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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.*