# Trace The Line vs Rainbow Tile Match

The clearest difference is ads: Rainbow Tile Match at none against Trace The Line's shown. Rainbow Tile Match also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 weeks) and ratings volume (47 vs 6). Trace The Line's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Trace The Line sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Rainbow Tile Match 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 — 5.0 for Trace The Line against 4.9 for Rainbow Tile Match. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rainbow Tile Match has 47 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Trace The Line ships an update every 4 weeks, Rainbow Tile Match every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Trace The Line | Rainbow Tile Match |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trace-the-line/id6770920463/reviews)** | [4.9 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainbow-tile-match/id6778238350/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **47** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 170 MB | 216 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Affak .](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896252309) | [Kite Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878111512) |

## What reviewers say

### Trace The Line

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trace-the-line/id6770920463)

This is a one-line puzzle game where you must trace entire shapes with a single, continuous stroke. Plan your route carefully to complete each level without lifting your finger. It offers simple, engaging gameplay perfect for quick mental challenges.

**Highlights:** Complete shapes with one continuous line, Draw without lifting your finger, Simple and easy-to-understand gameplay, One line puzzle experience, Thoughtful path challenges, Great for quick breaks

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Power-Up bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


### Rainbow Tile Match

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainbow-tile-match/id6778238350)

A relaxing color sorting puzzle game with no time limits. Strategically move tiles to match colors and clear columns with satisfying visual effects. Features 1,000 levels with increasing difficulty and various obstacles.

**Highlights:** Relaxing color sorting gameplay, 1,000 handcrafted levels, Increasing difficulty from 3x3 to 8x8 boards, Obstacles like ice, locks, and bombs, Helpful boosters, Offline play support

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1,000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| 5,000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| No-Ad Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| No-Ad Bundle | $11.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Middy Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Biggie Bundle | $34.99 | one-time |
| 100,000 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Trace The Line free?

Trace The Line is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Rainbow Tile Match free?

Rainbow Tile Match is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Trace The Line or Rainbow Tile Match?

Trace The Line is rated higher. Trace The Line averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Rainbow Tile Match averages 4.9 from 47 ratings.

### Do Trace The Line or Rainbow Tile Match have ads?

Trace The Line shows ads; Rainbow Tile Match does not.

### Which is updated more often, Trace The Line or Rainbow Tile Match?

Trace The Line ships an update every 4 weeks, and Rainbow Tile Match every 5 days. Most recently, Trace The Line was updated on October 24, 2026 and Rainbow Tile Match on October 25, 2026.

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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.*