# Skein vs Doodle Stick

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Doodle Stick at none against Skein's 4. Doodle Stick also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Skein sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Doodle Stick asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Skein | Doodle Stick |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skein-arcade/id6785116780/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Thomas Masters](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773804308) | [DNA TECHBASE SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791993569) |

## What reviewers say

### Skein

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skein-arcade/id6785116780)

A one-touch reflex game focused on timing and nerve. Guide a glowing thread through an endlessly narrowing and accelerating corridor, collecting sparks and dodging hazards. Enjoy a pure, offline experience with optional cosmetic themes.

**Highlights:** One-touch control, Endless escalating corridor, Collect sparks for score, Dodge hazards, Multiple motif themes, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Floral Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cosmic Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Geometric Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |


### Doodle Stick

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doodle-stick/id6809872486)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Skein free?

Skein is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Doodle Stick free?

Doodle Stick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Skein or Doodle Stick have ads?

Neither Skein nor Doodle Stick shows ads.

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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.*