Comparison

Snake Path Home vs Paint Worm

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

Head to head
About

Snake Path Home

Features
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In this lighthearted and enjoyable puzzle game, you will help a cute little snake make its way back home. The snake continuously moves along a preset path, and your task is to cleverly slide blocks of different sizes within the grid below to clear a safe and open route for it. In each level, blocks occupy different positions on the grid, varying in size and arrangement. You must carefully observe the overall layout and move the blocks wisely, creating passable spaces within limited room so the snake can continue moving forward along its path. As the game progresses, the number of blocks and their combinations gradually increase, and the routes become more complex, presenting new challenges to your spatial thinking and planning skills. The controls are simple and intuitive—just drag to move the blocks—but achieving a perfect solution requires thoughtful planning and repeated attempts. Whether you’re enjoying a quick break or diving into a focused puzzle challenge, this “little snake’s journey home” delivers a satisfying sense of achievement and fun.

About

Paint Worm

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Paint Worm is a minimalist puzzle game where you guide a worm across a grid, painting every cell exactly once before escaping through the exit. HOW TO PLAY Move the worm using arrow keys (or on-screen D-pad). Your goal is simple: paint every paintable cell on the board, then reach the exit. The catch — you can never revisit a painted cell, and running into a wall too long ends your run. FEATURES • 370 handcrafted stages across 13 grid sizes — from relaxed 6×7 grids to demanding 14×18 puzzles • Smooth difficulty curve from beginner to expert • Full keyboard support — play entirely with arrow keys on Mac • 4 color themes: Mint, Berry, Sunny, Ocean • Dark mode support • Haptic feedback on mobile • Background music with toggle A pure logic puzzle. No timers, no ads interrupting gameplay, no in-app purchases. Just you and the grid.

Screenshots

Snake Path Home4 screens
Paint Worm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Snake Path Home at daily against Paint Worm's every 3 days. Snake Path Home also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Snake Path Home ships an update daily, Paint Worm every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Snake Path Home versus Paint Worm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnake Path HomePaint Worm
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer俏 徐jaegeun so

In-app purchases

None

Snake Path Home

No in-app purchases

None

Paint Worm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Snake Path Home free?
Snake Path Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paint Worm free?
Paint Worm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Snake Path Home or Paint Worm have ads?
Both Snake Path Home and Paint Worm show ads.
Which is updated more often, Snake Path Home or Paint Worm?
Snake Path Home ships an update daily, and Paint Worm every 3 days. Most recently, Snake Path Home was updated on October 18, 2026 and Paint Worm on October 8, 2026.

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