# Thread Jam vs Coffee Craze

Thread Jam and Coffee Craze both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 52% of Thread Jam's written reviews are positive against 14% of Coffee Craze's. Coffee Craze's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Thread Jam sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Coffee Craze sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Thread Jam against 4.7 for Coffee Craze. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11K and 8.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Thread Jam's written reviews are positive against 14% of Coffee Craze's.

Thread Jam ships an update monthly, Coffee Craze every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Thread Jam | Coffee Craze |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-jam-untangle-3d-ropes/id6736898352/reviews)** | [4.7 (8.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffee-craze/id6737044103/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11K** | 8.6K |
| Positive reviews | **52.2% of reviews** | 14.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 427 MB | 208 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [SayGames LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551847165) | [Zego Global Pte Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1637372610) |

## What reviewers say

### Thread Jam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-jam-untangle-3d-ropes/id6736898352)

Untangle colorful threads by matching them to their respective areas on fabric. Solve intricate knot puzzles to create beautiful embroidered pictures. Enjoy a relaxing and creative experience with no timers or pressure.

**Highlights:** Untangle 3D rope knots, Match colorful threads, Create embroidered pictures, Solve intricate puzzles, Relaxing gameplay, Creative art creation

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mini Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Progression Offer 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $4.99 | one-time |
| Hard Level Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Second Chance Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Big Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Huge Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| Giant Pack | $39.99 | one-time |
| Massive Coins | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and relaxing game
- 🎨 Beautiful artwork and pictures
- ⏱️ Fast lives restoration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Difficult to progress without spending money
- 🔀 Repetitive levels and pictures
- 🤔 Lack of skill involved

**Reported bugs**

- Certain levels impossible to beat without paying
- Accidental power-up purchases due to poor UI placement

**Requested features**

- Gallery to view completed pictures
- More variety in levels and pictures


### Coffee Craze

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffee-craze/id6737044103)

Engage in a fun sorting game where you showcase barista skills by packing coffee. Match colorful boxes to create perfect coffee packs quickly and serve customers. Enjoy relaxing gameplay and brain-training challenges.

**Highlights:** Barista skill simulation, Color-based box sorting, Fast-paced coffee packing, Customer service simulation, Cafe tidying, Brain-training levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Cash | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $3.49 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Support Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Cash | $5.99 | one-time |
| Support Cash Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Cash | $11.99 | one-time |
| Xlarge Cash | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Large Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| XXlarge Cash | $49.99 | one-time |
| XXXlarge Cash | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Satisfying, calming and super chill
- 🚀 Good game, minimal ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Impossible to win without watching ads
- 🤖 Levels designed to force ad watching
- 🤖 Ads too long and frequent
- 🐛 Levels become unwinnable without ads
- 🐛 Ads don't work as intended

**Reported bugs**

- Levels with invisible boxes
- Inconsistent ad-free experience

**Requested features**

- Ability to listen to audio while playing
- More lenient level design
- Reduce reliance on ads to progress


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Thread Jam free?

Thread Jam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Coffee Craze free?

Coffee Craze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Thread Jam or Coffee Craze?

Thread Jam is rated higher. Thread Jam averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Coffee Craze averages 4.7 from 8.6K ratings.

### Do Thread Jam or Coffee Craze have ads?

Both Thread Jam and Coffee Craze show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Thread Jam or Coffee Craze?

Thread Jam ships an update monthly, and Coffee Craze every 4 days. Most recently, Thread Jam was updated on September 23, 2026 and Coffee Craze on September 24, 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.*