Comparison

Nine Cows vs Image Quest

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

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About

Nine Cows

Combine adorable farm animals in this relaxing puzzle game. Merge creatures to unlock new species and complete level goals without time pressure. Enjoy charming visuals and a peaceful farm setting.

Highlights
  • Merge adorable animals
  • Hundreds of levels
  • No time or move limitations
  • Offline play
  • Charming visuals
  • Relaxing music
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Test your brain with a cute animal merge puzzle! Welcome to Nine Cows, the relaxing yet challenging game where you combine adorable creatures to unlock new animals and solve puzzles. Merge, match, and collect! Start with simple eggs and merge your way up to chickens, sheep, pigs, cows and bulls! Each level has goals with no time or moves limitations. Just relax and enjoy the game. - Cute and addictive gameplay – perfect for fans of merge, puzzle, and idle games. - Hundreds of levels with increasing difficulty and new creatures. - Charming visuals and relaxing music in a peaceful farm setting. - Easy to learn but hard to master – ideal for all ages. - Play offline anytime, anywhere. Can you complete all merge challenges? Download now and start merging cute animals today!

About

Image Quest

Features
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SNAKE DIGGER — Dig In. Slither On. Uncover Everything. You know that snake game you played a thousand times as a kid? Yeah. We made it hot. (Visually. Calm down.) Snake Digger is a buttery-smooth, ridiculously satisfying arcade game where every bite chips away at a hidden picture. Eat. Grow. Reveal. Repeat. The longer you survive, the more of the masterpiece you uncover. Will it be art? Will it be… spicy? You'll just have to keep digging, won't you. WHY YOU'LL ACTUALLY KEEP PLAYING Controls so smooth they should be illegal — Swipes! We tuned every frame of input until the snake felt like an extension of your thumb. Deaths are now 100% your fault. You're welcome. The Dig — Every snack you grab uncovers another tile of a beautifully illustrated picture. Finish the level, claim the artwork, add it to your gallery. It's progression that actually means something — unlike that other game where you just got a bigger number. Galleries Worth Filling — over 60 images across dozens of themed collections. Cute, classy, cheeky, cinematic — there's something for every taste, including the one you'd never admit out loud. A Board That Bites Back — Walls force tight squeezes. Tall grass hides what's coming (and what's coming is rarely good). Spikes punish bad turns with delightful cruelty. As your snake grows, the arena turns into a glorious deathtrap. Potions, Bombs & Other Bad Decisions — Sip a potion to slow time, shrink your tail, or phase through walls like a ghost on a mission. Light a bomb to carve a shortcut. Stack power-ups, take stupid risks, look like a hero. Or a stain on the wall. 50/50. Genuinely Great Pocket Game — Runs are quick. Sessions are flexible. One round while the kettle boils, or an hour you fully meant to spend doing literally anything else. Plays offline. No energy meters. No timers gatekeeping the fun. Daily Digs & Leaderboards — New themed boards every day with weird rules and weirder rewards. Climb global ladders or just quietly beat your own scores. No judgment. THIS IS NOT A SNAKE GAME FOR PERVS (Okay, it can be. We don't know your life.) But Snake Digger is, first and foremost, a genuinely great arcade game. Tight controls. Clever level design. A reward loop that respects your time. The reveal mechanic is the cherry — the gameplay is the cake. You'd play this even if the pictures were of golden retrievers. (We do have a golden retriever gallery, actually. It slaps.) THE GOODS • Premium controls that feel correct • Hundreds of unlockable images, dozens of galleries • Obstacles: walls, grass, spikes, and more inbound • Power-ups: potions, bombs, multipliers, shields, shenanigans • Offline play, cloud saves, cross-device collection • No pay-to-win. No mid-run ads. No nonsense. Grab your shovel. We mean snake. Same thing. Download Snake Digger. Dig in.

Screenshots

Nine Cows4 screens
Image Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Image Quest at none against Nine Cows's 3. Nine Cows's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Nine Cows sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Image Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Nine Cows versus Image Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNine CowsImage Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB261 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperHoneycake LLCTexas PFCG Aplicativos Ltda

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Nine Cows

One-time3
  • 1000 coins$1.99
  • 5k Coins bundle$4.99
  • 10k Coins bundle$7.99
None

Image Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nine Cows free?
Nine Cows is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Image Quest free?
Image Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nine Cows or Image Quest have ads?
Both Nine Cows and Image Quest show ads.

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