Comparison

Scritchy Scratchy vs Ultimate Tic Tac Toe

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

Head to head
About

Scritchy Scratchy

Experience the thrill of scratching cards in this incremental game where luck and strategy lead to glittering riches. Uncover rare symbols, boost your odds, and unlock a helpful bot to automate scratching. Choose your path to victory, from steady gains to explosive jackpots, or reset your progress for permanent advantages.

Highlights
  • Variety of scratch cards
  • Unlockable Scratch Bot
  • Luck-boosting upgrades
  • Permanent Prestige upgrades
  • Risk vs. reward mechanics
  • Incremental gameplay
Features
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Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game where luck is your weapon, and glittering riches are just a scratch away. Dive into a growing collection of scratchers, each with its own quirks, surprises, and sometimes downsides. Rip through tickets, uncover rare symbols, tweak your own luck, and chase absurd payouts. Unlock Scratch Bot, your tireless mechanical friend who scratches and reveals the rewards for you. Turn your run into a full-blown jackpot engine as your balance shoots through the roof while you sit back and relax. As you prosper, you’ll unlock upgrades that twist luck in your favor: • Boosted odds and payouts • Faster and easier scratching • New scratch card variants with unique rules But power always comes with risk. Some cards tempt you with monstrous payouts at the cost of nasty penalties. Some offer steady income… others threaten your entire run. Will you play like a sensible adult or gamble like a degenerate in a neon casino? When you’re ready for even more madness, Prestige to reset your run, gather Jack Points, and spend them on permanent upgrades that reshape your strategy. Build your own luck engine: Slow and steady, wildly explosive, or pure chaos.

About

Ultimate Tic Tac Toe

Features
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The classic 3×3 tic-tac-toe you know, evolved into an "ultimate" battle of wits played across nine boards. Simple to pick up, surprisingly deep to master — a fresh take on strategy games. ■ What is Ultimate Tic Tac Toe? The cell you choose decides which board your opponent must play next. A single move can shape the game several turns ahead, making every read-the-opponent decision matter. Easy to learn, endlessly deep to master — perfect for a quick match on the go or a long session at home. ■ Two game modes • Ultimate Tic Tac Toe — the main mode: nine small boards nested in one big grid. Win three small boards in a row to win the game. • Classic — the timeless 3×3, for a quick match or a rules refresher. ■ Full range of match types • vs CPU — Easy / Normal / Hard, plus a hidden difficulty that appears once you keep beating Hard. Can you reach it? • 2 Players — face off on one device with a friend or family member. No connection needed, anytime, anywhere. • Online Match — find an opponent through matchmaking for a real match, with a per-move time limit that keeps things tense. Chase a new win streak. • Play with a Friend — send an invite code to challenge a friend online directly. ■ Built to help you improve • Winning-move hint — a gentle nudge toward the best move when you're stuck. • Undo — recover from a misclick with a safety net. • Choose who goes first — start the match on your own terms. • Achievements — track milestones like your first win, win streaks, and clearing every difficulty. ■ Make it yours • Multiple board themes — Neon, Washi, Forest, and more, to match your mood. • Automatic light/dark mode — easy on the eyes, day or night. ■ Play offline Solo and Classic modes work completely without a connection — a quick brain workout anywhere, signal or not. ■ About ads This app is free to play, supported by ads. An optional one-time purchase, No Ads & Themes, removes ads and unlocks 5 extra board themes. One cell decides the battle. Start your journey to becoming an Ultimate Tic Tac Toe master today. [Terms of Service] https://rinblog.org/apps/ultimate-tictactoe/support/terms/ [Privacy Policy] https://rinblog.org/apps/ultimate-tictactoe/support/privacy/

Screenshots

Scritchy Scratchy4 screens
Ultimate Tic Tac Toe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Ultimate Tic Tac Toe at Free against Scritchy Scratchy's $6.99. Scritchy Scratchy's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On in-app purchases, device support 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

Ultimate Tic Tac Toe is free to download; Scritchy Scratchy costs $6.99 up front. Scritchy Scratchy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ultimate Tic Tac Toe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scritchy Scratchy ships an update every 3 days, Ultimate Tic Tac Toe monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Scritchy Scratchy versus Ultimate Tic Tac Toe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScritchy ScratchyUltimate Tic Tac Toe
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (2.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews73.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#3 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size443 MB40 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFunday Games ApSSho Iwasaki

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Scritchy Scratchy

One-time1
  • Supporter Edition: Golden Gear$2.99
2 purchases

Ultimate Tic Tac Toe

Subscriptions1
  • 広告非表示プレミアム$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • No Ads & Themes$2.99

Questions

Is Scritchy Scratchy free?
Scritchy Scratchy costs $6.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Ultimate Tic Tac Toe free?
Ultimate Tic Tac Toe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scritchy Scratchy or Ultimate Tic Tac Toe have ads?
Ultimate Tic Tac Toe shows ads; Scritchy Scratchy does not.
Which is updated more often, Scritchy Scratchy or Ultimate Tic Tac Toe?
Scritchy Scratchy ships an update every 3 days, and Ultimate Tic Tac Toe monthly. Most recently, Scritchy Scratchy was updated on October 25, 2026 and Ultimate Tic Tac Toe on October 24, 2026.

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