# Tic Tac Scratch vs Ice Flow

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tic Tac Scratch at 100% against Ice Flow's 33%. Tic Tac Scratch also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Ice Flow's advantage is ratings volume (174 vs 3). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ice Flow sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Tic Tac Scratch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tic Tac Scratch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ice Flow has 174 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Tic Tac Scratch's written reviews are positive against 33% of Ice Flow's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tic Tac Scratch | Ice Flow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tic-tac-scratch/id6758897756/reviews)** | [4.7 (174 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ice-flow-pixel-art/id6812989392/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **174** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 27 MB | 346 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ryan Thompson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1585510810) | [Radiant Cat Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691870591) |

## What reviewers say

### Tic Tac Scratch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tic-tac-scratch/id6758897756)

This game reimagines the classic Tic Tac Toe with a "scratch to reveal" mechanic that eliminates stalemates. It offers quick, exciting rounds perfect for families and friends, with options for series play, local multiplayer, and AI challenges.

**Highlights:** Scratch to reveal mechanic, Eliminates stalemates, Series play modes, Local 1v1 multiplayer, Play against CPU, Quick rounds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ice Flow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ice-flow-pixel-art/id6812989392)

Clear colorful ice cubes by strategically selecting igloos. Penguins collect cubes matching their color, but you must plan your moves to keep slots open and avoid getting stuck. Enjoy hundreds of relaxing puzzles with arctic-themed artwork.

**Highlights:** Match colored ice cubes, Strategic igloo selection, Penguin cube collection, Hundreds of levels, Relaxing gameplay, Arctic-themed artwork

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Package 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Boarding Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Beginners Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Coin Package 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Apprentice Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special No Ads | $11.99 | one-time |
| Coin Package 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Master Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Giant Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tic Tac Scratch free?

Tic Tac Scratch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ice Flow free?

Ice Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tic Tac Scratch or Ice Flow?

Tic Tac Scratch is rated higher. Tic Tac Scratch averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Ice Flow averages 4.7 from 174 ratings.

### Do Tic Tac Scratch or Ice Flow have ads?

Ice Flow shows ads; Tic Tac Scratch does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
