Comparison

LinkState vs Grumpy Putt

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

Head to head
About

LinkState

Features
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Rethink the ball sorting puzzle. LinkState fuses classic color matching mechanics with cybernetic graph topology, creating a sophisticated logic puzzle for strategic minds. Navigate connected data nodes, plan every trace, and stabilize the corrupted network. KEY FEATURES: • GRAPH TOPOLOGY: You can only transfer units across connected network links. Every move demands forward planning. • 100 CYBER SECTORS: Progress from simple linear corridors to intricate multi-stack network grids. • TACTICAL PROTOCOLS: Deploy Bridge Kits to forge new links, Undo traces to recover from traps, or initiate Skip Hacks. • NO TIME PRESSURE: Zero countdowns. Pure OLED-friendly dark minimalism designed for uninterrupted flow state. • ACCESSIBILITY: Dedicated Colorblind Mode featuring tactile geometric glyphs for seamless play. • DAILY RETENTION: Sync daily to collect network credits and fuel your sector expansion. • MODERN CYBERPUNK DESIGN: Specular node borders, vibrant neon laser trails, and ambient audio feedback. Ready to connect the engine? Download LinkState and stabilize the system today!

About

Grumpy Putt

Features
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A NEW GOLF PUZZLE EVERY DAY Every 24 hours, a new green is generated. One hole, one slope, and a thousand ways to miss. You have 6 attempts to find the perfect line. MINIMALIST BUT TOUGH No clubs to choose, no wind to calculate. Just you, the ball, and the break of the green. It’s the purest form of golf putting, designed for your daily commute or your coffee break. CLIMB THE MONTHLY LEADERBOARD Every successful putt earns you points. The fewer tries you take, the higher you climb. Hole-in-one: 100 pts Eagle (2 tries): 70 pts Birdie (3 tries): 50 pts MONTHLY RESET & EXCLUSIVE BADGES The competition resets on the 1st of every month! Can you dominate the season? Top 3 Finishers: Win exclusive monthly badges to show off your putting mastery. Fresh Start: Everyone starts at zero every month. New month, new chance to be #1. WHY YOU’LL LOVE GRUMPY PUTT: Daily Challenge: A fresh puzzle for everyone, every day. Pure Physics: Realistic ball movement on challenging slopes. Compete: See how you rank against players worldwide. No Stress: No accounts, no emails. Just play. Keep your daily streak alive to become the ultimate Grumpy Golfer.

Screenshots

LinkState4 screens
Grumpy Putt3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Grumpy Putt at none against LinkState's shown. LinkState's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. LinkState sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Grumpy Putt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LinkState ships an update every 6 weeks, Grumpy Putt every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
LinkState versus Grumpy Putt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinkStateGrumpy Putt
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHasan Enes DIRIKArnaud Manaranche

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LinkState

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Grumpy Putt

One-time1
  • Greenmaster License$2.99

Questions

Is LinkState free?
LinkState is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grumpy Putt free?
Grumpy Putt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LinkState or Grumpy Putt have ads?
LinkState shows ads; Grumpy Putt does not.
Which is updated more often, LinkState or Grumpy Putt?
LinkState ships an update every 6 weeks, and Grumpy Putt every 3 months. Most recently, LinkState was updated on October 25, 2026 and Grumpy Putt on October 25, 2026.

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