SquirtEm vs Gemstone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SquirtEm
Engage in playful water battles at the waterpark with a virtual water toy. Refill your toy to continue the fun and enjoy a lighthearted experience.
- Use virtual water toy
- Squirting gameplay
- Waterpark setting
- Toy refilling mechanic
- Fun and playful
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Use the Big Squirt!® Water Toy to squirt kids at the waterpark. Don't forget to refill the toy. Have fun!
Gemstone
Fit dazzling gem blocks into pre-made spaces to solve puzzles and earn coins. Use coins to unlock new gems and purchase stunning backgrounds to personalize your gameplay. Enjoy endless levels of relaxing, sparkling fun.
- Fit gem blocks into spaces
- Earn coins to unlock gems
- Purchase custom backgrounds
- Personalize gameplay
- Endless levels
- Relaxing puzzle experience
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Welcome to the ultimate gem-stacking puzzle experience! Your goal is simple: fit blocks of dazzling gems into pre-made spaces and complete each level. With every puzzle you solve, you’ll gather coins that let you unlock an ever-growing selection of colorful and uniquely shaped gems. Pick your favorites and create a custom collection for use in future challenges. Amazing! Use your coins to purchase stunning backgrounds that transform the look and feel of your game. Choose from breathtaking natural scenes like deserts, forests, mountains, and mysterious caves, or explore fantastical settings such as the moon’s surface, the skies above, or even the depths of hell. Personalize each level to match your style and create a unique gaming experience every time you play. Perfect for fans of relaxing puzzles and those who love a bit of sparkle, this game offers endless levels and endless opportunities for fun. Start your gem journey now and see how many levels you can conquer!"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SquirtEm at none against Gemstone's 5. SquirtEm also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Gemstone's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 39 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating 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. Gemstone sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. SquirtEm asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gemstone holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.
SquirtEm ships an update every 39 months, Gemstone every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SquirtEm | Gemstone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 4.7 (6 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Patrick Rooney | Metastream s.r.o. |
Customer experience
SquirtEm
Gemstone
In-app purchases
SquirtEm
No in-app purchases
Gemstone
- 5000 Coins$0.99
- 10000 Coins$1.99
- 25000 Coins$3.99
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- 50000 Coins$6.99
- Remove Ads$9.99
