# Thread Quest vs Pencil Out Puzzle!

The clearest difference is ads: Thread Quest at none against Pencil Out Puzzle!'s shown. Thread Quest also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Thread Quest against 5.0 for Pencil Out Puzzle!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 22 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Thread Quest | Pencil Out Puzzle! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-quest/id6747373809/reviews) | **[5.0 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pencil-out-puzzle/id6747765914/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **22** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 164 MB | 144 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZiNKY OYUN YAZILIM ANONiM SiRKETi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1543346364) | [Bugra Kakluk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777584946) |

## What reviewers say

### Thread Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-quest/id6747373809)

A colorful puzzle adventure where you strategically wrap threads onto spools. It tests your logic and precision to untangle messes and clear the board. Enjoy a visually pleasing experience with each level.

**Highlights:** Strategic thread wrapping, Untangle messes, Clear the board, Logic and precision testing, Colorful visuals, Step-by-step puzzle solving

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pencil Out Puzzle!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pencil-out-puzzle/id6747765914)

A unique puzzle game where you slide pencils in the direction they point to match colors and clear the board. Strategically plan your moves to avoid gridlock and overcome increasingly complex levels with new mechanics and obstacles.

**Highlights:** Intuitive directional sliding mechanic, Creative twist on match-3 gameplay, Evolving puzzle levels, Strategic planning required, Satisfying visuals and interactions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Thread Quest free?

Thread Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pencil Out Puzzle! free?

Pencil Out Puzzle! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Thread Quest or Pencil Out Puzzle!?

Pencil Out Puzzle! is rated higher. Thread Quest averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Pencil Out Puzzle! averages 5.0 from 22 ratings.

### Do Thread Quest or Pencil Out Puzzle! have ads?

Pencil Out Puzzle! shows ads; Thread Quest does not.

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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.*