# Tessel Run vs Pirate Dice

The clearest difference is rating: Tessel Run at 5.0 against Pirate Dice's 3.5. Tessel Run also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Tessel Run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tessel Run | Pirate Dice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tessel-run/id6761776069/reviews)** | [3.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pirate-dice/id6761968011/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | — | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 84 MB | 148 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Micah Arvey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579750844) | [Vu Hai Anh Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1647109812) |

## What reviewers say

### Tessel Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tessel-run/id6761776069)

Navigate a physics-based puzzle platformer where colored surfaces alter the rules of gravity and movement. Roll through hand-drawn levels, using color-coded tessels to overcome obstacles and reach the goal. Precision and experimentation are key to mastering the dynamic challenges.

**Highlights:** Physics-based puzzle platforming, Color-coded physics mechanics, Hand-drawn tangram level design, Precision and momentum gameplay, Dynamic tessellations

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pirate Dice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pirate-dice/id6761968011)

Command your pirate fleet in this dice-rolling RPG. Strategically roll dice to create powerful combos, battle enemy ships, and loot treasures. Recruit a unique crew to upgrade your ship and explore new seas.

**Highlights:** Dice rolling for combos, Tactical dice battles, Destroy enemy ships, Loot treasure and coins, Recruit and upgrade crew, Explore new seas

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tessel Run free?

Tessel Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pirate Dice free?

Pirate Dice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tessel Run or Pirate Dice?

Tessel Run is rated higher. Tessel Run averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Pirate Dice averages 3.5 from 6 ratings.

### Do Tessel Run or Pirate Dice have ads?

Pirate Dice shows ads; Tessel Run 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.*