Comparison

Zen Screw vs Unscrew Drop

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

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About

Zen Screw

Unwind with a satisfying 3D puzzle game that combines ASMR physics with color-sorting logic. Remove and sort screws from intricate structures at your own pace, enjoying a peaceful sensory escape. Features helpful boosters and a minimalist design for a calming experience.

Highlights
  • 3D spatial and color-sorting puzzles
  • ASMR relaxation with realistic sound effects
  • Intuitive yet engaging gameplay
  • Limited holding slots requiring strategic thinking
  • Helpful in-game boosters
  • Minimalist UI and modern color palette
Features
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Welcome to Zen Screw! Unwind, unscrew, and find your inner peace in a satisfying 3D puzzle journey. Zen Screw is a beautifully crafted 3D puzzle game that seamlessly blends the soothing satisfaction of ASMR physics with the clever logic of color-sorting puzzles. Say goodbye to stressful timers and high-pressure penalties. Here, there is only the crisp sound of metal, the beauty of geometric structures, and the simple joy of bringing order to chaos at your own pace. Take a break from the rush of everyday life and let every twist of a screw become your personal moment of mindfulness. The Art of Order: Easy to Learn, Rewarding to Master The gameplay is delightfully intuitive yet deeply engaging: carefully remove vibrant screws from intricate 3D structures and sort them into their matching color boxes. Mind Your Slots: Your temporary holding slots are limited! Think ahead and observe the layered 3D pieces. Watching plates tumble away naturally after a series of smart decisions offers an unmatched feeling of accomplishment. Why You’ll Fall in Love with Zen Screw: Immersive ASMR Relaxation Enjoy crisp visuals paired with realistic sound effects. The tactile click of a turning screw and the gentle thud of falling plates provide a deeply satisfying sensory escape. 3D Spatial & Color-Sorting Puzzles It’s not just about what to unscrew, but where to sort it. Progress naturally through beautifully intricate shapes that gently exercise your logic and spatial awareness. Zen Boosters for a Smooth Flow Hit a tight spot? Keep your momentum going without frustration using helpful tools like "New Slot," "Magic Box," or the "Reset Wrench." Designed for Comfort & Aesthetics With a minimalist UI and a soft, modern color palette, every level feels like a clean, beautiful interactive art piece right in your hands. Zen Screw is the Perfect Match For: Anyone looking to de-stress and unwind after a long, busy day. Fans of organizing games, screw puzzles, and color-sorting challenges who crave that perfect sense of order. Players wanting a gentle, offline brain workout during commutes, coffee breaks, or quiet evenings. ASMR lovers who appreciate high-quality tactile feedback and soothing audio design. Twist Away the Stress, Restore the Calm Every screw removed is a step away from daily anxiety; every cleared board is a breath of fresh air. Download Zen Screw today and step into a peaceful 3D world that keeps your mind sharp and your spirit calm!

About

Unscrew Drop

A relaxing puzzle game where you tap, move, and remove screws in the correct sequence to unlock boards. It offers hundreds of handcrafted levels with smooth controls and colorful visuals, perfect for quick brain challenges.

Highlights
  • Tap, move, and remove screws
  • Unlock boards by clearing obstacles
  • Hundreds of handcrafted levels
  • Tests logic, timing, and problem-solving
  • Smooth controls and colorful visuals
  • Relaxing gameplay for quick breaks
  • Helpful boosters available
Features
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Unscrew Drop is a relaxing screw puzzle game with simple controls and satisfying challenges. Tap, move, and remove screws in the right order to unlock each board. Plan your moves carefully, clear the obstacles, and watch every piece drop into place. Each level brings a new layout that tests your logic, timing, and problem-solving skills. Features: Easy to play, hard to master Fun screw-removing puzzle mechanics Hundreds of handcrafted levels Smooth controls and colorful visuals Relaxing gameplay for quick breaks Helpful boosters when you get stuck Challenge your brain, solve clever screw puzzles, and enjoy the satisfying feeling of clearing every board.

Screenshots

Zen Screw4 screens
Unscrew Drop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Unscrew Drop at none against Zen Screw's 23. Unscrew Drop also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Zen Screw's advantage is ratings volume (3.6K vs 2). On price, ads and device support 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

Both are free to download. Zen Screw sells 23 one-off in-app purchases. Unscrew Drop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Unscrew Drop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zen Screw has 3.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Zen Screw versus Unscrew Drop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZen ScrewUnscrew Drop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.6K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.6K — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size729 MB158 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTalefunPupu Games

In-app purchases

23 purchases

Zen Screw

One-time23
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • Event 02$1.99
  • Event 03$2.99
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  • Event 04$3.99
  • Event 06$5.99
  • Event 07$6.99
  • Event 08$7.99
  • Event 10$9.99
  • Store Pack 1$9.99
  • Event 11$10.99
  • No Ads Pack$10.99
  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Store Pack 2$19.99
  • Event 34$33.99
  • Event 37$36.99
  • Event 39$38.99
  • Event 40$39.99
  • Event 41$49.99
  • Event 42$59.99
  • Event 43$69.99
  • Event 44$79.99
  • Event 45$89.99
  • Event 46$99.99
None

Unscrew Drop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zen Screw free?
Zen Screw is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unscrew Drop free?
Unscrew Drop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Zen Screw or Unscrew Drop?
Unscrew Drop is rated higher. Zen Screw averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while Unscrew Drop averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Zen Screw or Unscrew Drop have ads?
Both Zen Screw and Unscrew Drop show ads.

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