Comparison

Stream Trace vs Letter Strike

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

Head to head
About

Stream Trace

Features
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Prepare for a high-octane digital assault in Stream Trace! This unique roguelike shoot 'em up lets you draw the path of your combat vehicle, allowing for tactical positioning and devastating laser strikes. Blast through waves of enemies with auto-firing neon bullets and use your execution laser to cut down anything in your way. Level up to choose powerful roguelike upgrades—from homing missiles to support drones and bullet-time abilities. Can you survive long enough to face the massive sector bosses? Features: - Innovative path-drawing combat mechanic. - Deep roguelike progression with 20+ unique upgrades. - Intense boss battles every 5 sectors. - Stylish synthwave aesthetic and neon visuals. - Overdrive and Bullet-Time special abilities.

About

Letter Strike

Features
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Test your reflexes and vocabulary in Letter Strike! Letters are falling from the sky, and only your quick thinking can stop them. Identify the target words and strike the falling letters to clear them before they reach the bottom. As the levels progress, the speed increases and the words get longer. Use hints wisely and aim for the high score in this addictive blend of typing action and word puzzle. Features: - High-speed falling letter mechanics. - Extensive word pool for endless variety. - Level-based progression with increasing fall speeds. - Interactive word display and hint system. - Global leaderboards to prove your speed. - Dynamic sound effects and visual strike particles.

Screenshots

Stream Trace3 screens
Letter Strike3 screens

Verdict

The call

Stream Trace and Letter Strike are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stream Trace ships an update every 5 weeks, Letter Strike every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Stream Trace versus Letter Strike: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStream TraceLetter Strike
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNevad BriseOsken Flive

In-app purchases

None

Stream Trace

No in-app purchases

None

Letter Strike

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stream Trace free?
Stream Trace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Letter Strike free?
Letter Strike is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stream Trace or Letter Strike have ads?
Both Stream Trace and Letter Strike show ads.
Which is updated more often, Stream Trace or Letter Strike?
Stream Trace ships an update every 5 weeks, and Letter Strike every 6 weeks. Most recently, Stream Trace was updated on October 31, 2026 and Letter Strike on October 31, 2026.

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