Comparison

Mow vs Atom Mania

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

Head to head
About

Mow

Race against the clock to mow the largest area in various locations, from gardens to castles. Avoid damaging sidewalks or flowers to maintain your score. Features timed races on upgraded lawnmowers.

Highlights
  • Timed mowing challenges
  • Upgraded lawnmowers
  • Score based on speed and care
  • 32 levels
  • Animated cartoon graphics
  • Online high scores
Features
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Farming was yesterday. Today it's time to mow - in high-speed! Whether it's a garden, a park or a castle garden: time and skill are everything. Who manages to mow the biggest area in a limited time? To "relax", how about a timed race on the pimped-out lawnmower? But watch out: if you are a reckless driver who wheels over sidewalks or cuts down flowers, your score will drop dramatically. Features: - 32 levels - animated cartoon graphics - deep tutorial - online high score via Game Center - optimized for iPhone - support for five languages (German, English, French, Italian, Spanish)

About

Atom Mania

Connect atoms to build molecules in this unique puzzle game. Successfully form molecules with no free electrons to make them disappear. Features two difficulty levels and HD graphics.

Highlights
  • Molecule building gameplay
  • Four atom types
  • Electron mechanics
  • Two difficulty levels
  • HD graphics
  • Game Center support
Features
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Atom Mania is a puzzle game with a new twist! The goal is to build molecules by connecting atoms. There are 4 types of atoms with 1 to 4 electrons circling around it. If two atoms connect they will lose one electron each. If you build a molecule with no free electrons circling any of it´s atoms it will disappear. The game features: - Two difficulties: Easy and hard! - HD graphics (incl. particle-systems) with retina- (including iPhone 5) and full iPad-support - steady framerates with 60 FPS on most devices - Full "Game Center"-support If you find any bugs or problems please tell us (support@sprakelsoft.com). Thank you!

Screenshots

Mow4 screens
Atom Mania4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Atom Mania at Free against Mow's $0.99. Atom Mania also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.5) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.2). Mow's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads 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

Atom Mania is free to download; Mow costs $0.99 up front. Atom Mania sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mow asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Atom Mania holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mow ships an update every 39 months, Atom Mania every 25 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Mow versus Atom Mania: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMowAtom Mania
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating2.5 (4 ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 25 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.28.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarco Sowa-IsraelSprakelsoft GmbH

Customer experience

Mow

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Atom Mania

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mow

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Atom Mania

One-time1
  • Remove ads!$0.99

Questions

Is Mow free?
Mow costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Atom Mania free?
Atom Mania is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mow or Atom Mania?
Atom Mania is rated higher. Mow averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Atom Mania averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Mow or Atom Mania have ads?
Neither Mow nor Atom Mania shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mow or Atom Mania?
Mow ships an update every 39 months, and Atom Mania every 25 months. Most recently, Mow was updated on November 6, 2026 and Atom Mania on November 6, 2026.

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