# Dialed In vs Dot Panic 2.0

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Panic 2.0 at none against Dialed In's 1. Dot Panic 2.0 also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Dialed In's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dialed In sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dot Panic 2.0 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Dialed In ships an update every 10 months, Dot Panic 2.0 every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dialed In | Dot Panic 2.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Size | 11 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eric Ziegler](https://appshunter.io/developer/1306929942) | [Nazif Sezer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820151827) |

## What reviewers say

### Dialed In

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dialed-in-spin-and-solve/id6742075097)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock ALL Puzzles | $2.99 | one-time |


### Dot Panic 2.0

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dot-panic-20/id6747173152)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dialed In free?

Dialed In is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dot Panic 2.0 free?

Dot Panic 2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Dialed In or Dot Panic 2.0 have ads?

Dot Panic 2.0 shows ads; Dialed In does not.

### Which is updated more often, Dialed In or Dot Panic 2.0?

Dialed In ships an update every 10 months, and Dot Panic 2.0 every 5 weeks. Most recently, Dialed In was updated on October 30, 2026 and Dot Panic 2.0 on October 30, 2026.

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