Strings vs SandyStrands
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Strings
This word search game offers a unique twist by challenging players to create interconnected word strands by tracing paths through a letter grid. It combines vocabulary and spatial reasoning for an engaging puzzle experience with various themes.
- Word search and connect-the-dots gameplay
- Challenging vocabulary and spatial puzzles
- Intuitive interface
- Multiple topics and themes
- Mind exercise and word weaving
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Looking for challenging word games that go beyond the ordinary? Discover Strings, the innovative word search game that strands together vocabulary and strategy in an entirely new way. Unlike traditional word games or crosswords, Strings challenges you to create intricate strands of interconnected words by tracing paths through a letter grid. Each puzzle becomes a web of possibilities as you connect letters to discover words hiding in plain sight. Key Features: - Unique blend of word search and connect-the-dots gameplay - Challenging puzzles that test both vocabulary and spatial skills - Beautiful, intuitive interface that makes word finding feel natural - Different topics and themes to keep the challenges fresh Exercise your mind and discover the satisfaction of weaving words together. Whether you're a casual player or a word game enthusiast, Strings offers a fresh take on vocabulary puzzles that will keep you coming back for more. Download Strings today and start creating your own path through the world of words! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: hello@frostbyteentertainment.com
SandyStrands
Connect letters to find words and solve puzzles. This game emphasizes family connections and offers a relaxing word-finding experience.
- Word finding puzzles
- Letter connection gameplay
- Family-themed experience
- Relaxing gameplay
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What matters most is family! Find the words and connect the letters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SandyStrands at none against Strings's 2. SandyStrands also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Strings's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). On price 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. Strings sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SandyStrands asks for nothing beyond the download.
SandyStrands holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Strings has 1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Strings's written reviews are positive against 100% of SandyStrands's.
| Parameter | Strings | SandyStrands |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frostbyte Entertainment LLC | Peter Herz |
Customer experience
Strings
SandyStrands
Bugs and requests
Strings
Reported bugs
3 issues- Tap action issues (too sensitive or unresponsive)
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Grid/puzzle size issues on smaller screens
Requested features
3 requests- List of all available games
- Ability to restart all puzzles
- Dark mode option
SandyStrands
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Strings
- Premium Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Remove Ads$4.99
SandyStrands
No in-app purchases
