Comparison

Before & After vs Twindow

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

Head to head
About

Before & After

Connect two phrases with a single bridge word. Solve puzzles in various modes, from endless levels to relaxing challenges. Build combos for higher scores and use hints when you get stuck.

Highlights
  • Bridge word puzzles
  • Endless levels mode
  • Arcade high-score chase
  • Relaxing play mode
  • Daily puzzles
  • Combo multiplier
  • Hints and skips
Features
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GOLDEN ___ CRASH. The word GATE completes both "Golden Gate" and "Gate Crash" — that's a Before & After. Every puzzle hides one bridge word that links two phrases. Read the BEFORE clue and the AFTER clue, then find the single word that finishes both. FOUR WAYS TO PLAY - Levels: climb an endless ladder that gets tougher as you go — your progress is saved. - Run: an arcade high-score chase. Build a combo multiplier; one slip ends the run. - Serene: no pressure, no fail — just relax and solve at an easy pace. - Daily: a fresh hand-picked puzzle every day to keep your streak alive. BUILD A COMBO Solve puzzles back to back to raise your multiplier and score bigger. Stuck? Reveal a letter with a hint or skip a tough one — earn coins as you play to spend on both. Simple to learn, tough to put down.

About

Twindow

A relaxing spot-the-difference game with no time limits or penalties for wrong taps. Enjoy beautifully crafted scenes and a new daily challenge, playable offline.

Highlights
  • No time limits
  • No penalties for wrong taps
  • Daily scenes
  • Offline play
  • Carefully designed differences
  • Colorblind friendly
Features
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Two windows onto the same warm little world. Five things are different. Twindow is a find-the-difference game built for people who want to look, not to hurry. A bakery counter at closing time. A greenhouse in soft afternoon light. A harbour street with the boats in. Two scenes, five differences, as long as you like. No clock running. There is no countdown and nothing to lose. A wrong tap only locks the pictures for a moment, so guessing never pays. Play one scene or twenty. Every difference is measured before it ships. Each difference is scored for how visible it actually is — colour distance, edge contrast, size, and how busy the surroundings are. Nothing is hidden in a single pixel, and nothing depends on telling two nearly identical colours apart. A new scene every day. Everyone gets the same Daily Scene. Keep a streak, and share your result as a small grid that gives nothing away. Works fully offline. On a plane, on the underground, in the garden. Your stars, album and streak are kept on this phone. Stuck? After a run of misses, or a quiet spell with nothing found, the strip between the two windows offers a short video: watch it and Twindow frames the area where a difference hides (or reveals one), or tap Keep looking and carry on. Other ads appear only between scenes and on the menus, never over the pictures while you play. Every scene is free. If you would rather play without banners and between-scene ads, there is an optional one-time purchase, Remove ads: tap the red "No ads" label in the corner of the Home postcard or on the top strip of a scene, or open Settings, where Restore purchases sits right below it. Hint videos stay optional either way.

Screenshots

Before & After4 screens
Twindow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Before & After at none against Twindow's 1. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Twindow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Before & After asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Before & After against 5.0 for Twindow. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Before & After ships an update weekly, Twindow every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Before & After versus Twindow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBefore & AfterTwindow
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.416.4
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJosh DeanOzkan Yilmaz

In-app purchases

None

Before & After

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Twindow

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Before & After free?
Before & After is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Twindow free?
Twindow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Before & After or Twindow?
Before & After and Twindow are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Before & After or Twindow have ads?
Both Before & After and Twindow show ads.
Which is updated more often, Before & After or Twindow?
Before & After ships an update weekly, and Twindow every 5 days. Most recently, Before & After was updated on October 17, 2026 and Twindow on October 29, 2026.

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