Comparison

Turngrid vs Arrow Carnival

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

Head to head
About

Turngrid

An addictive arrow puzzle game that tests your logic and quick thinking. Tap arrows in the correct sequence to clear the grid before time runs out, navigating tricky arrangements and special mechanics. Plan carefully to avoid losing limited lives and master over 3,000 challenging levels.

Highlights
  • 3,000+ challenging levels
  • Special arrow mechanics
  • Time-limited challenges
  • Limited lives system
  • Brain-training puzzles
  • Simple controls, tricky gameplay
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Turngrid – Think Fast. Clear the Arrows! Every arrow has a direction. Every move matters. Can you clear the grid before time runs out? Welcome to Turngrid, an addictive arrow puzzle game that puts your logic, strategy, and quick thinking to the test! Tap arrows in the right order, find the path to freedom, and clear the board. Sounds simple? Think again! As you progress, tricky arrow arrangements and special arrow mechanics bring new challenges that will keep you thinking. But watch out! The clock is ticking, and your lives are limited. One wrong move could cost you precious chances. Plan carefully, react quickly, and find the perfect sequence to win! HOW TO PLAY Tap arrows to move them in their indicated directions. Figure out the correct order to clear the grid. Adapt your strategy to special arrow mechanics and tricky layouts. Beat the clock before time runs out. Protect your limited lives and avoid costly mistakes. Clear the board to complete each level! GAME FEATURES 3,000+ Challenging Levels: Enjoy countless arrow puzzles that test your skills. Special Arrow Mechanics: Discover new twists that make every move more interesting. Time-Limited Challenges: Think fast and solve puzzles before the countdown ends. Limited Lives: Every mistake matters, so choose your moves wisely. Brain-Training Fun: Sharpen your logic, observation, and problem-solving skills. Simple Controls, Tricky Puzzles: Easy to learn, challenging to master. Satisfying Gameplay: Experience the thrill of clearing a complicated grid with the perfect sequence. Do you have what it takes to master every arrow? Download Turngrid now and put your puzzle-solving skills to the ultimate test!

About

Arrow Carnival

A minimalist puzzle game where players must strategically remove arrows in the correct sequence. It requires logic, timing, and spatial reasoning to clear the board without getting stuck. Enjoy hundreds of levels with increasing difficulty and a clean, distraction-free interface.

Highlights
  • Minimalist arrow puzzle gameplay
  • Hundreds of challenging levels
  • Logic, timing, and spatial planning
  • Undo and quick restart options
  • Clean, distraction-free visuals
  • Offline play
Features
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Arrow Carnival is a minimalist arrow puzzle game where you clear the board by removing arrows in the right order. Each arrow can move only in the direction it points, so you’ll need logic, timing, and spatial planning to avoid getting stuck. Key Features: - Easy to learn, challenging to master - Hundreds of levels with steadily increasing difficulty - Undo and quick restart for stress-free trial and error - Clean, distraction-free visuals built for focused puzzle solving Play offline anytime - perfect for quick breaks or longer logic-challenge sessions. Download now and start clearing the arrows.

Screenshots

Turngrid4 screens
Arrow Carnival4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Turngrid at 60% against Arrow Carnival's 14%. Turngrid also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 50). Arrow Carnival's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Turngrid sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Arrow Carnival sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Turngrid holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Turngrid has 2.4K ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Turngrid's written reviews are positive against 14% of Arrow Carnival's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Turngrid ships an update every 4 days, Arrow Carnival every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Turngrid versus Arrow Carnival: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTurngridArrow Carnival
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (2.4K ratings) — better3.1 (50 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2.4K — better50
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size315 MB441 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer远翔 张META SLOTS LIMITED

Customer experience

Turngrid

All ratings2,361 ratings
Positive98.5%
Neutral0.6%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Arrow Carnival

All ratings49 ratings
Positive53.1%
Neutral2.0%
Negative44.9%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral10.7%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Turngrid

One-time10
  • Special Offer$0.99
  • Mini Coin Package$1.99
  • Mini Bundle$4.99
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  • Small Coin Package$7.99
  • Grid Core Bundle$9.99
  • Medium Coin Package$14.99
  • Grid Plus Bundle$19.99
  • Grid Pro Bundle$29.99
  • Huge Coin Package$54.99
  • Mega Coin Package$99.99
10 purchases

Arrow Carnival

One-time10
  • coin1$1.99
  • bundle1$4.99
  • bundle5$6.99
Show 7 more
  • coin2$7.99
  • bundle2$9.99
  • coin3$14.99
  • bundle3$19.99
  • coin4$29.99
  • bundle4$49.99
  • coin5$54.99

Questions

Is Turngrid free?
Turngrid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arrow Carnival free?
Arrow Carnival is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Turngrid or Arrow Carnival?
Turngrid is rated higher. Turngrid averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Arrow Carnival averages 3.1 from 50 ratings.
Do Turngrid or Arrow Carnival have ads?
Both Turngrid and Arrow Carnival show ads.
Which is updated more often, Turngrid or Arrow Carnival?
Turngrid ships an update every 4 days, and Arrow Carnival every 10 days. Most recently, Turngrid was updated on November 5, 2026 and Arrow Carnival on November 5, 2026.

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