Comparison

Sandpals vs Web Climber

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

Head to head
About

Sandpals

Features
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Sandpals is a cozy sand puzzle game where every solved level turns into a tiny piece of animal art. Pour colored sand between bottles, plan each move, and group matching colors to clear the puzzle. Once the sand is sorted, guide it onto a hand-drawn canvas and watch cats, dogs, foxes, bears, and other friendly characters come to life. Designed for relaxed play, Sandpals combines satisfying bottle puzzles with warm craft-style visuals, soft rewards, daily challenges, and hundreds of levels to unlock at your own pace. Features: - Colorful sand sorting puzzles - Animal canvas painting after each solved level - Helpful boosters for tricky boards - Daily challenge rewards - Cozy handmade art style - Playable without an account Take a quiet moment, pour the sand, and meet your next little pal.

About

Web Climber

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Shoot webs, master gravity, and climb higher! Web Climber is a physics-based arcade game where you climb by firing webs at the walls on both sides. Swing and adjust your position with a single web, or use both webs at once to pull yourself upward. Your movement changes depending on when you release and fire again. Mastering gravity, tension, and momentum is the key to climbing higher. Avoid spikes and other obstacles, manage your energy, and keep moving upward. The higher you climb, the tighter the gaps become, demanding greater precision. Collect GOLD and energy items as you climb. Use GOLD to unlock new skins and upgrade your maximum energy, web energy cost, collision damage reduction, invincibility duration, and more. Barrier items can block one hit and keep your climb going. FEATURES • Simple and unique left-and-right web controls • Physics-based movement using gravity, tension, and momentum • Ever-changing obstacle patterns generated as you climb • Energy management and collectible items • Unlockable skins and permanent upgrades • Runs built around beating your best score Fire your webs, dodge the obstacles, and see how high you can climb!

Screenshots

Sandpals4 screens
Web Climber4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sandpals at none against Web Climber's 1. Web Climber's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Web Climber sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sandpals asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sandpals ships an update every 3 weeks, Web Climber weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Sandpals versus Web Climber: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSandpalsWeb Climber
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB111 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer伊宁 吴Kyungchul Shin

In-app purchases

None

Sandpals

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Web Climber

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Sandpals free?
Sandpals is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Web Climber free?
Web Climber is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sandpals or Web Climber have ads?
Both Sandpals and Web Climber show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sandpals or Web Climber?
Sandpals ships an update every 3 weeks, and Web Climber weekly. Most recently, Sandpals was updated on October 1, 2026 and Web Climber on September 24, 2026.

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