Wool Loop vs Pixel Yarn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wool Loop
Engage in a calming puzzle game featuring charming pixel art. Tap spools to clear knitted parts of the same color, watching the picture disappear piece by piece. Enjoy simple controls for a relaxing escape anytime, anywhere.
- Satisfying color-sorting gameplay
- Charming knitted pixel art
- Intuitive tap controls
- Calming and relaxing experience
- Piece-by-piece picture clearing
- Spool usage tracking
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Unwind with a wonderfully satisfying, cozy experience centered around charming knitted pixel art. Tap a wool spool to send it onto the conveyor belt. It will automatically clear knitted parts of the same color. The number on the spool shows its remaining uses. When uses run out, the spool will leave the field. If it still has uses left, it will rest in one of five waiting slots. Tap the screen again to send it back for another round of clearing. Watch the full knitted picture disappear piece by piece in a smooth, calming way. Simple, intuitive controls make it easy to pick up and enjoy anytime, anywhere. It’s the perfect relaxing escape for your quiet moments.
Pixel Yarn
Wind, sort, and unravel colorful threads to reveal charming pixel-art pictures. This relaxing puzzle game offers satisfying ASMR-style textures and hundreds of cozy designs to complete at your own pace.
- Wind and sort colorful threads
- Reveal pixel-art pictures
- Relaxing, no-pressure gameplay
- Satisfying ASMR-style textures
- Hundreds of cozy designs
- Strategic bobbin slot management
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Wind, sort, and unravel — welcome to Pixel Yarn! Send colorful spools around the loop to wind up every matching thread, and watch each pixel-art yarn picture unravel piece by piece until the board is clear. Easy to learn, deeply satisfying to master. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Relaxing, no-pressure play — wind and sort at your own pace - Satisfying ASMR-style yarn textures, sounds & animations - Hundreds of cozy pixel-art pictures stitched from yarn - Plan around limited bobbin slots — one wrong move and you're in a knot - One-hand friendly, perfect for quick breaks or long unwinding sessions HOW TO PLAY Tap a bobbin onto the loop. As it travels, it winds up yarn of its color. Clear every thread from the picture, keep your slots from overflowing, and complete each cozy design. Wind a thread and relax. Welcome to Pixel Yarn.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Wool Loop at ad-supported against Pixel Yarn's free with in-app purchases. Pixel Yarn's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Wool Loop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Yarn sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Wool Loop against 4.4 for Pixel Yarn. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively.
Wool Loop ships an update every 2 months, Pixel Yarn monthly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Wool Loop | Pixel Yarn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better | 4.4 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 228 MB | 158 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Quinsor | Svn |
Customer experience
Wool Loop
Pixel Yarn
In-app purchases
Wool Loop
- Starter Bundle$1.99
- Coin Pack 1$1.99
- Revive Bundle$2.99
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- Coin Pack 2$7.99
- Superior Bundle$9.99
- Large Bundle$19.99
- Coin Pack 4$29.99
- Cat Bundle$35.99
- Advanced Bundle$49.99
- Coin Pack 5$99.99
Pixel Yarn
- Starter Pack$2.99
- Discount Pack$4.99
- Gold Pack 2$7.99
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- Super Pack$9.99
- Great Pack$19.99
- Gold Pack 4$29.99
- Optimal Pack$39.99
- Gold Pack 5$49.99
- Legendary Pack$79.99
- Gold Pack 6$99.99









