Comparison

Screw Guru vs Knit Out

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

Head to head
About

Screw Guru

Engage your mind with physics-based puzzles and addictive gameplay. Solve over 1000 brain-teasing levels using intuitive drag and rotate controls. Enjoy stunning 3D graphics, a relaxing soundtrack, and unlockable customizations.

Highlights
  • Over 1000 levels
  • Intuitive drag and rotate controls
  • Stunning 3D graphics
  • Relaxing soundtrack
  • Unlockable customizations
  • Offline play
Features
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Unleash Your Inner Engineer with Screw Guru: Pin Puzzle! Ready to twist your mind and test your spatial skills? Dive into the captivating world of Screw Guru, where physics-based puzzles meet addictive gameplay! Why You'll Love Screw Guru: • Intuitive Controls: Simply drag and rotate to solve puzzles • Brain-Teasing Challenges: Over 1000 levels to keep you engaged • Stunning 3D Graphics: Immerse yourself in a visually appealing world • Relaxing Soundtrack: Unwind as you play with soothing background music • Regular Updates: New levels and features added frequently Featured as "Game of the Day" in 150+ countries! Screw Guru isn't just a game; it's a journey of discovery and problem-solving. Each level presents a unique challenge, requiring you to think creatively and use your spatial reasoning skills to succeed. As you progress, you'll unlock new tools and face increasingly complex puzzles that will put your engineering prowess to the test. Perfect for players of all ages, Screw Guru offers: • A stress-free gaming experience with no time limits • Gradual difficulty progression to keep you challenged • Achievements to unlock and leaderboards to climb • Offline play for entertainment anytime, anywhere Colorful Customization: Express your style by unlocking a variety of vibrant skins for your tools and puzzle pieces. Make the game truly yours! Family-Friendly Fun: Screw Guru is the perfect game for family game nights or to keep kids entertained while exercising their minds. Constant Innovation: Our dedicated team of developers is always working on new levels, features, and improvements. Your feedback shapes the future of Screw Guru! "Screw Guru is the perfect blend of challenge and relaxation. It's my go-to game for unwinding after a long day!" - Happy Player Don't let this opportunity slip through your fingers! Download Screw Guru: Pin Puzzle now and start your puzzling adventure. Can you become the ultimate Screw Guru? There's only one way to find out!

About

Knit Out

Untangle colorful knots by strategically matching ropes to their bobbins. Enjoy hundreds of relaxing puzzles with vibrant colors and satisfying animations. Master the art of untangling without timers.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of intricate puzzles
  • Vibrant color palette
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • No timers
  • Satisfying animations
  • Delightful sound effects
Features
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Dive into the art of untangling with Knit Out! Your challenge is to clear lines of colorful knots from the top, releasing ropes that need to find their matching bobbins below. Strategically choose the right bobbins from the grid to collect the ropes and complete each level. Featuring: Hundreds of intricate puzzles to solve A vibrant palette of colors to keep your mind sharp Relaxing gameplay with no timers—perfect for unwinding Satisfying animations and delightful sound effects Can you match all the ropes and master the art of "Knit Out"? Download now and start untangling! Knit Out! is free to download, with optional in-game purchases (including paid random items drops). Drop rate info is available in-game. You can disable in-app purchases in your device settings. Enjoying the game? Let us know with a review! :) You must be at least 13 years of age, or such higher age as required in your country, to play or download Knit Out! Requires an Internet connection (network fees may apply). Use of this application is governed by our Terms of Service, found at https://www.take2games.com/legal. For questions about the game, please review our game support page here [https://rollic.helpshift.com/hc/en/ ] For information about how Rollicses personal data, please read our privacy policy at www.take2games.com/privacy.

Screenshots

Screw Guru4 screens
Knit Out4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Knit Out at 46% against Screw Guru's 14%. Knit Out also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Screw Guru sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Knit Out sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Knit Out holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Knit Out has 38K ratings behind it against 6.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Screw Guru's written reviews are positive against 46% of Knit Out's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screw Guru ships an update every 3 weeks, Knit Out weekly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Screw Guru versus Knit Out: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScrew GuruKnit Out
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6.4K ratings)4.7 (38K ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.6% of reviews46.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.4K38K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#101 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size324 MB627 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTDRollic Games

Customer experience

Screw Guru

All ratings6,389 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral6.4%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews1,569 reviews
Positive13.6%
Neutral14.9%
Negative71.4%

Knit Out

All ratings37,575 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews828 reviews
Positive46.3%
Neutral15.6%
Negative38.2%

User reviews

Screw Guru

From 6.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Colorful, clean layouts
  • 🎶 Catchy little tune
  • 👍 Fun and relaxing to play
  • 🧠 Helps with learning colors

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive, unskippable ads
  • 🤖 Levels rigged to require ads
  • 💰 Purchases not working as expected
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels

Knit Out

From 38K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and relaxing game
  • 💡 Interesting knitting/untangling mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Ads after every level
  • ⏱️ Throttling of lives/energy
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Glitches with in-app purchases

Bugs and requests

Screw Guru

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Certain levels impossible to complete
  • Ads freezing the app
  • Missing rewards and progress not saving
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and pin designs
  • Improve save/progress system
  • Allow skipping ads for paid users
  • Provide a way to report issues

Knit Out

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inability to distinguish spools due to lack of colorblind mode
  • In-app purchases not working as expected

Requested features

2 requests
  • Colorblind mode
  • More lenient energy/life system

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Screw Guru

One-time10
  • One Time Offer$1.99
  • Skip-it_1$2.49
  • Sale_5$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Coins_1$4.99
  • Sale_6$5.99
  • Revive Pack$5.99
  • Skip-it_2$5.99
  • Sale_8$7.99
  • Explorer Pack$7.99
  • All Round Package$9.99
10 purchases

Knit Out

One-time10
  • 1000 Coins$1.99
  • End Game Offer$4.99
  • End Game Offer$7.99
Show 7 more
  • 5000 Coins$7.99
  • Mini Bundle$9.99
  • Remove Ads Bundle$11.99
  • 10000 Coins$14.99
  • Medium Bundle$19.99
  • 25000 Coins$29.99
  • Large Bundle$29.99

Questions

Is Screw Guru free?
Screw Guru is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Knit Out free?
Knit Out is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Screw Guru or Knit Out?
Knit Out is rated higher. Screw Guru averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6.4K ratings, while Knit Out averages 4.7 from 38K ratings.
Do Screw Guru or Knit Out have ads?
Both Screw Guru and Knit Out show ads.
Which is updated more often, Screw Guru or Knit Out?
Screw Guru ships an update every 3 weeks, and Knit Out weekly. Most recently, Screw Guru was updated on November 10, 2026 and Knit Out on November 10, 2026.

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