Comparison

Think Harder vs Loop Out

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

Head to head
About

Think Harder

This casual game challenges players with unique levels that require unconventional thinking. Solve tricky puzzles by tapping, dragging, and interacting with your device in unexpected ways to uncover hidden solutions.

Highlights
  • Unique handcrafted levels
  • Out-of-the-box solutions
  • Device-interaction challenges
  • Entertaining puzzles
  • Tricky solutions
  • Satisfying achievements
Features
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Think Harder: A Unique Casual Game Ready for something you have never played before? Think Harder is a unique casual game where every level surprises you in a different way. The obvious answer is not always the right answer. Sometimes you need to think twice. Other times, you need to look again. Sometimes, you should simply expect the unexpected. Tap, drag, swipe, zoom, flip, tilt, shake, listen, wait, sort, find patterns, turn up the volume, and think differently to uncover solutions hidden in plain sight. Every level is handcrafted to deliver a fresh and unique experience. One moment you are solving a simple task, and the next you are questioning everything you thought you knew. Hidden solutions, unexpected interactions, clever mechanics, and unique device features make every level feel different. CORE GAMEPLAY Every level starts with a simple objective, but the way to complete it is always different. Read the situation carefully, understand the scene, and use your touch, your device, or your intuition to find the answer. Complete each objective and move on to new levels designed to keep you curious and entertained. Try everything. Expect something new in every level. Tip: Always think outside the box. WHAT WILL YOU DO? * Solve tricky challenges * Follow your intuition to achieve goals * Question your first instinct * Exercise your thinking skills * Discover unexpected solutions WHAT IS THINK HARDER? * Unique handcrafted levels * Out-of-the-box solutions * Device-interaction challenges * Entertaining puzzles * Simple problems with tricky solutions * Tricky problems with simple solutions * Satisfying achievements * Easy-on-the-eyes design Think Harder is more than a casual game. It keeps you curious, makes you reconsider the obvious, and rewards players who stay sharp, observe carefully, and never stop experimenting. The clues are hiding. Can you find them? Download now to sharpen your focus, test your logic, and unlock clever solutions. We eagerly await your feedback. Help & Support: feedback@thepiggypanda.com Privacy Policy: http://thepiggypanda.com/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://thepiggypanda.com/terms-of-use.html

About

Loop Out

Features
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Welcome to Loop Out: Rotate Puzzle Game — The Ultimate Infinite Logic Puzzle. Forget sliding and swiping. Loop Out is a rotation puzzle built on one deceptively simple rule: every loose end must find its partner. Nothing moves from its cell — you simply turn each piece until the whole network clicks shut and the colours merge into one. Your mission: tap any piece to rotate it, long-press to turn it back. Follow the dead ends, trace the corners, and close every last opening. There are no wrong moves and nothing to lose — every board can always be closed. Can you find your way through over 9 quintillion boards? Key Features The Satisfaction of the Final Turn Feel the whole board resolve on one last rotation. Scattered colours snap together into a single connected network — the moment every puzzle is built around. 9 Quintillion Unique Challenges The journey literally never ends. From gentle 3×3 warm-ups to dense 12×12 networks with wraparound edges, the engine generates unique, guaranteed-solvable puzzles that scale with your skill. You'll never turn the same board twice. Clean, Focused Design A calm, distraction-free board built for deep thinking. Crisp lines, vivid colour, no clutter — a modern aesthetic designed for clarity and flow. Watch the Colours Merge Every connected group glows in its own colour. As you join them, colours combine — so you can read your progress at a glance, without counting a thing. Boards Without Edges Climb high enough and the walls come off. Connections run off one side and reappear on the other, turning a flat grid into a surface that wraps all the way around. Pinch to Focus Big boards, small screen? Pinch to zoom in on a dense corner and work it out up close. Smart Solver Hints Lost the thread? The built-in hint doesn't just point — it shows you exactly which way the piece should face, and keeps you on a path that always closes. Zero Stress, Zero Fail No timers, no lives, no way to lose. Rotate freely and let the board come together at your own pace. This is a puzzle you play to unwind. Reach the Unreachable How far can your logic carry you? From Level 1 to the 64-bit integer limit — 9,223,372,036,854,775,807 levels — your journey is effectively infinite. Global Leaderboards Climb the ranks worldwide and prove your pattern sense is the sharpest on the board. Gameplay Highlights: • Pure rotation: a fresh twist on pipe, flow and loop puzzles. • Connect-everything logic: win only when no end is left open. • No timers, no clocks, no fail state: just you and the next turn. • Brain training: sharpens pattern recognition, spatial rotation, and deduction. • Infinite value: a lifetime of puzzles, right in your pocket. The board is scrambled. The ends are waiting. The solution is one turn away. Download Loop Out today and close the loop.

Screenshots

Think Harder4 screens
Loop Out4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Think Harder at none against Loop Out's shown. Loop Out's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Think Harder sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Loop Out sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Think Harder ships an update every 3 weeks, Loop Out weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Think Harder versus Loop Out: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThink HarderLoop Out
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size235 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPIGGY PANDA INCOne Date Private Limited

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Think Harder

One-time8
  • Welcome Pack$0.99
  • MiniPack$1.99
  • Value Pack$4.99
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  • No Ads$6.99
  • Popular$9.99
  • No Ads Pro$14.99
  • Saver$24.99
  • Premium$49.99
1 purchases

Loop Out

One-time1
  • Full Access Pass$7.99

Questions

Is Think Harder free?
Think Harder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Loop Out free?
Loop Out is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Think Harder or Loop Out have ads?
Loop Out shows ads; Think Harder does not.
Which is updated more often, Think Harder or Loop Out?
Think Harder ships an update every 3 weeks, and Loop Out weekly. Most recently, Think Harder was updated on October 31, 2026 and Loop Out on October 29, 2026.

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