# Shape Box! vs Screw World 3D

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shape Box! at none against Screw World 3D's 12. Shape Box! also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Screw World 3D's advantage is ratings volume (626 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screw World 3D sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Shape Box! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shape Box! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screw World 3D has 626 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Shape Box! ships an update every 2 days, Screw World 3D monthly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shape Box! | Screw World 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shape-box/id6739772302/reviews)** | [4.7 (626 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screw-world-3d-bolt-puzzle/id6757797893/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **626** |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 109 MB | 335 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Iconic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770013763) | [SayGames LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551847165) |

## What reviewers say

### Shape Box!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shape-box/id6739772302)

A logic and skill-based game where players remove shapes from a cube's surfaces and then fit new shapes into the empty spaces. It offers challenging levels with increasing complexity and diverse themes.

**Highlights:** Remove shapes from cube surfaces, Place new shapes into empty spaces, Logic and skill-based gameplay, Challenging levels, Different themes, Increasingly complex puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Screw World 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screw-world-3d-bolt-puzzle/id6757797893)

Engage in a 3D puzzle game where you strategically unscrew colorful bolts from objects. Plan your moves to remove pieces in the correct order, sort bolts into their matching boxes, and enjoy a relaxing, logic-building experience.

**Highlights:** 3D bolt unscrewing puzzles, Color sorting of bolts, Strategic piece removal, Relaxing, no-timer gameplay, Logic skill improvement, ASMR sound and haptic effects, Events and competitions

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Micro | $1.99 | one-time |
| Home Sale Compact | $1.99 | one-time |
| Level 10 pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| NoAds+gold | $3.99 | one-time |
| Event Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Home Sale Basic | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $4.99 | one-time |
| Winning Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Home Sale Small | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gold Mini | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shape Box! free?

Shape Box! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Screw World 3D free?

Screw World 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Shape Box! or Screw World 3D?

Shape Box! is rated higher. Shape Box! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Screw World 3D averages 4.7 from 626 ratings.

### Do Shape Box! or Screw World 3D have ads?

Both Shape Box! and Screw World 3D show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shape Box! or Screw World 3D?

Shape Box! ships an update every 2 days, and Screw World 3D monthly. Most recently, Shape Box! was updated on October 28, 2026 and Screw World 3D on October 28, 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.*