Comparison

DotThief vs Circrix

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

Head to head
About

DotThief

Features
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Connect dots, build combos, break records! Dot Thief is an addictive puzzle game that tests your quick reflexes. Connect same-colored dots by dragging your finger across the screen. But watch out — touch a gray trap dot and it's game over! Features: - Drag and connect gameplay - 4 difficulty phases: Warmup, Rhythm, Chaos, Master - Fever Mode with x16 score multiplier - 18 unique skins and 15 background themes - 7 boosters for strategic play - Daily missions and gifts - Game Center leaderboards - 11 language support Each round is 15-45 seconds — perfect for quick breaks!

About

Circrix

Features
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Circrix is a logic puzzle game where you fill a 6Ɨ6 grid with circles and squares. Each row and column must contain exactly 3 circles and 3 squares. No more than 2 of the same symbol can appear consecutively. Follow the = and Ɨ clues between cells to solve each puzzle. Every puzzle has one unique solution. No guessing, pure logic. FEATURES • 120 handcrafted puzzles: Easy, Medium, and Hard • Daily puzzle with streak tracking • Star rating based on your solve time • Hint system to help when you're stuck • Available in 5 languages • Share with friends • Clean, minimal design • No internet required to play COMING SOON • New puzzle packs with larger grids • More daily challenges • New game modes

Screenshots

DotThief4 screens
Circrix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: DotThief at none against Circrix's shown. DotThief also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days) and iOS requirement (16 vs 18.1). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DotThief ships an update every 2 days, Circrix every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
DotThief versus Circrix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDotThiefCircrix
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOmer ELMASOnur BENLI

In-app purchases

None

DotThief

No in-app purchases

None

Circrix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DotThief free?
DotThief is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Circrix free?
Circrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DotThief or Circrix have ads?
Circrix shows ads; DotThief does not.
Which is updated more often, DotThief or Circrix?
DotThief ships an update every 2 days, and Circrix every 5 days. Most recently, DotThief was updated on September 14, 2026 and Circrix on September 15, 2026.

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