MNSTR V2 vs Trapplings
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MNSTR V2
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Time for a new adventure! Scan QR and Bar Codes to discover new creatures!
Trapplings
Embark on a creature-collecting puzzle adventure where you reveal safe tiles, avoid traps, and rescue adorable creatures. Progress through magical worlds, complete daily challenges, and build your unique collection.
- Tile-based rescue puzzles
- Daily rescue challenges
- Adventure mode with multiple worlds
- Collectible creatures
- 100 levels and daily tasks
- Game Center achievements
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Read the clues. Dodge the traps. Bring every Trapling home. Trapplings is a clue-solving rescue puzzle. Every board hides traps and one lost Trapling. Start from the safe corner, reveal tiles, read the number clues, flag the traps, find the creature and reach the portal to carry it home. ADVENTURE - 150 levels across six worlds: Whisper Woods, Ember Jungle, Burning Dunes, Frozen Peaks, Ember Caverns and Moon Hollow - A boss board in every world, with two Traplings to rescue - Earn up to three stars on every level by clearing it with no hints, no revives and no wrong flags COLLECT - 60 Traplings to rescue in the free worlds, each with its own rarity and story - A new Daily Rescue every day: clear it to collect a creature, earn 10 energy and build your streak ENERGY - Each level costs 1 energy, and energy recovers over time - Hints cost 1 energy and revives 2 - Watch an optional ad for +1 energy, up to 5 times a day TRAPPLINGS PLUS A single one-time purchase that unlocks 100 more levels in four new worlds (Tidepool Reef, Skyhaven Isles, Glowcap Hollow and Clockwork Keep), 40 more Traplings, unlimited Adventure energy and no ads, permanently. It does not renew and there is nothing to cancel. Also: Game Center achievements, on iPhone and iPad. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://strongware.dev/apps/trapplings/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MNSTR V2 at none against Trapplings's 2. MNSTR V2 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Trapplings sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. MNSTR V2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
MNSTR V2 ships an update every 6 days, Trapplings every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MNSTR V2 | Trapplings |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Christenson | Strongware LLC |
In-app purchases
MNSTR V2
No in-app purchases
Trapplings
- Unlimited Energy$7.991 Month
- Full Energy Refill$1.99
Questions
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