Comparison

Barely Massive vs Slab 17

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

Head to head
About

Barely Massive

Control a tiny black hole that consumes everything smaller than itself to grow. Navigate space, avoid larger objects, and compete globally. Your greatest challenge may be your own growth.

Highlights
  • Consume objects to grow
  • Avoid larger threats
  • Global player competition
  • Space survival gameplay
  • Single-player progression
Features
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Have you ever been so hungry you could eat ANYTHING — a burger, a car, a spaceship, a planet... If yes, congratulations — you might just be a black hole. Just like our little friend here: barely massive, but super hungry! Take control of a tiny black hole drifting through space and devour everything smaller than you. Avoid bigger threats, grow in size, and compete with players around the world. But beware — your biggest competition might be... yourself.

About

Slab 17

Engage your abstract thinking with daily logic puzzles. As a scientist, uncover hidden rules by experimenting with colorful slabs to crack codes. Offers a vast archive of challenges and the ability to create and share your own puzzles.

Highlights
  • Daily unique logic puzzles
  • Archive of puzzles from easy to impossible
  • Create custom puzzles with AI
  • Share puzzles with friends
  • Abstract thinking and imagination tests
Features
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Does your brain like a challenge? Slab is a daily logic puzzle which tests the limits of your abstract thinking and imagination. Play as a scientist running experiments on colorful slabs, figure out the hidden rule, and prove your knowledge by cracking the code! - Play unique puzzles with a different concept every day - Access an archive from easy to impossible - Create your own rules with AI and share with friends

Screenshots

Barely Massive4 screens
Slab 174 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Slab 17 at 5.0 against Barely Massive's 1.0. Slab 17 also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Slab 17 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slab 17 has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Barely Massive versus Slab 17: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarely MassiveSlab 17
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB5 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAndrey MakeevGeorge Hokkanen

In-app purchases

None

Barely Massive

No in-app purchases

None

Slab 17

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Barely Massive free?
Barely Massive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slab 17 free?
Slab 17 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Barely Massive or Slab 17?
Slab 17 is rated higher. Barely Massive averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Slab 17 averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Barely Massive or Slab 17 have ads?
Neither Barely Massive nor Slab 17 shows ads.

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