Comparison

Loop Lanes vs Tricky Pics

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

Head to head
About

Loop Lanes

A minimalist puzzle game where you swipe rows and columns to match colorful tiles. The unique grid wraps around, making tiles reappear on the opposite side. Plan your moves carefully to clear the board and master the looping chaos.

Highlights
  • Unique wrap-around grid mechanics
  • Minimalist design
  • Satisfying tile bursting feedback
  • Easy to learn, challenging to master
  • Tactile swipe controls
Features
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Welcome to Loop Lanes – a minimal yet mind-bending puzzle experience. Swipe rows and columns to align colorful tiles. When same colors match, they burst away with satisfying visuals. But here’s the twist: the grid loops endlessly! Push a tile off one edge, and it reappears on the other side. Think ahead, plan your moves, and master the loop. Features: Unique wrap-around grid mechanics Clean, tactile design with satisfying feedback Easy to play, hard to master Can you control the chaos of the loop?

About

Tricky Pics

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Can you read the picture? Tricky Pics is a rebus puzzle game: every level hides a word or a phrase inside a clever picture. Your job is to spot the trick and crack the phrase. How to play: — Look at the tricky picture and figure out the hidden word or phrase — Speak your answer out loud with the mic, or simply type it — Chat back and forth with your friendly mascot as you close in — Tap the lightbulb for a hint whenever you're stuck — no spoilers — Solve it to unlock the next picture and keep your streak going What's inside: — Hundreds of hand-crafted rebus puzzles, from easy warm-ups to real head-scratchers — Wordplay, homophones, hidden pictures, and sneaky visual tricks — A talk-to-play mascot that reacts to your guesses — Smart, spoiler-free hints whenever you need a nudge — A relaxing pace: no timers, no pressure, and fully playable offline Why you'll love it: That "aha!" moment when a tricky picture suddenly clicks is pure joy. Tricky Pics is the perfect quick brain workout — in line, on the couch, or anywhere you've got a minute. Easy to start, hard to put down. Free to play. No timers. No pressure. Just you and the puzzle.

Screenshots

Loop Lanes4 screens
Tricky Pics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Loop Lanes at none against Tricky Pics's 7. Loop Lanes also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Tricky Pics sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Loop Lanes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Loop Lanes versus Tricky Pics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoop LanesTricky Pics
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB251 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCigdem BaranEverSky Studio, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Loop Lanes

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Tricky Pics

One-time7
  • 1000 Coins$0.99
  • 5000 Coins$3.99
  • Remove Ads$5.99
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  • 10,000 Coins$6.99
  • 25,000 Coins$14.99
  • 50,000 Coins$24.99
  • 100,000 Coins$44.99

Questions

Is Loop Lanes free?
Loop Lanes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tricky Pics free?
Tricky Pics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Loop Lanes or Tricky Pics have ads?
Both Loop Lanes and Tricky Pics show ads.

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