Zipper Out! vs Sharp Pencils
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zipper Out!
Tap zippers to open them and collect the ends. Match three ends of the same color to clear the dock and complete levels. A simple yet engaging puzzle game focused on collection and matching.
- Open zippers by tapping
- Collect zipper ends
- Match three ends of the same color
- Clear the dock
- Complete levels
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Open zippers and collect the ends. Tap a zipper to pull it open as far as it can go. Fully opened zippers send their ends to the dock. Match three ends of the same color to clear the dock and remove all zippers to complete the level.
Sharp Pencils
This is a puzzle game where players tap sharpeners in a specific order to sharpen pencils. Players must clear sharpeners before the holder fills up and overcome various obstacles. Strategic tapping is key to solving the puzzles.
- Tap sharpeners in correct order
- Sharpen pencils by matching colors
- Clear sharpeners before holder fills
- Overcome obstacles
- Solve tied sharpeners
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Sharp Pencils; Tap the sharpeners on the board in the correct order, send them to the holder, and sharpen the pencils piece by piece by matching colors. Every move matters. Clear all sharpeners before the holder fills up, overcome obstacles, and solve mysterious and tied sharpeners. One tap in the wrong order… and everything can change.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sharp Pencils at 100% against Zipper Out!'s 0%. Sharp Pencils also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days) and 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Zipper Out! ships an update every 8 days, Sharp Pencils every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zipper Out! | Sharp Pencils |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (80 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 80 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 242 MB | 284 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Can Hulagu | 3A YAPIM VE YAZILIM DANISMANLIK LIMITED SIRKETI |
Customer experience
Zipper Out!
Sharp Pencils
In-app purchases
Zipper Out!
No in-app purchases
Sharp Pencils
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Zipper Out! free?
Is Sharp Pencils free?
Do Zipper Out! or Sharp Pencils have ads?
Which is updated more often, Zipper Out! or Sharp Pencils?
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