Comparison

Screw Match 3D vs Linkthrum

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

Head to head
About

Screw Match 3D

This puzzle game offers a unique twist on the match-3 genre by allowing players to swap screws from a distance to form matches. Strategically break obstacles and complete level goals within a limited number of moves to progress through hundreds of handcrafted challenges.

Highlights
  • Distant screw swapping mechanic
  • Match-3 puzzle gameplay
  • Break obstacles like crates and walls
  • Hundreds of handcrafted levels
  • Strategic gameplay with challenges
Features
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Screw Match reinvents the classic Match-3 formula with a fresh twist! Instead of swapping adjacent pieces, you can swap screws from a distance—as long as it creates a valid match. Plan your moves carefully, break obstacles like crates, dirt, and walls, and complete exciting challenges! How to Play: -Swap any two screws to create a match-3. -Break blockers to open new spaces. -Complete level goals within the move limit. - Experience unique level designs and strategic gameplay! Features: - A fresh take on match-3 puzzles! - Hundreds of handcrafted levels. - Vibrant and colorful screw designs. - Strategic gameplay with fun challenges! Are you ready to twist and swap your way to victory? Download now and start matching!

About

Linkthrum

Features
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Linkthrum is a calm logic puzzle: connect the matching colored dots and fill the whole board without crossing lines. 100 LEVELS, FROM FIRST LINE TO 3D CUBE • 50 classic levels from 5x5 to 9x9 • 50 three dimensional cube levels where lines continue across the edges of the cube • Every level is guaranteed solvable and fills the board completely FEATURES • Earn a star for perfect solutions with minimal moves • Share solved puzzles as a picture with friends • Sound and haptics can be turned off, progress is saved automatically • Fully playable offline • English and German NO CATCH • Free, no ads, no in-app purchases • No registration, no data collection Published by Dyslexia Research Center USA. Logic puzzles are a wonderful workout for attention and spatial thinking.

Screenshots

Screw Match 3D3 screens
Linkthrum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Linkthrum at none against Screw Match 3D's shown. Screw Match 3D's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.5 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Screw Match 3D versus Linkthrum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScrew Match 3DLinkthrum
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNebih BasaranDachverband Legasthenie Deutschland e.V.

In-app purchases

None

Screw Match 3D

No in-app purchases

None

Linkthrum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Screw Match 3D free?
Screw Match 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Linkthrum free?
Linkthrum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Screw Match 3D or Linkthrum have ads?
Screw Match 3D shows ads; Linkthrum does not.

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