Comparison

Grapplo vs Ant Swarm 3D

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

Head to head
About

Grapplo

Master a challenging arcade game of timing and momentum. Swing through glowing caves, chaining combos and dodging hazards. Aim for high scores in bite-sized, addictive runs.

Highlights
  • One-tap slingshot controls
  • Glowing crystal caverns
  • Combo chaining
  • Collect stars
  • Dodge spiked hazards
  • Arcade flow and rhythm
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Grapplo is a slingshot arcade game about swinging through beautiful crystal caves on a beam of light, timing each release perfectly, and stringing together combos that light up the dark. Tap to grab an anchor, swing, and let go at the perfect moment to sling yourself into the depths. Time it right and the world responds - combos climb, sparks fly, and your score explodes. Miss it and the spikes are waiting. Easy to pick up. Genuinely hard to master. HOW TO PLAY Tap and hold to grab the nearest anchor point. Swing on your beam of light, build momentum, then release at exactly the right moment to launch yourself forward. Link one swing into the next and keep the run alive. FEATURES - Simple one-tap slingshot controls anyone can learn in seconds - Gorgeous glowing crystal caverns that shift colour as you descend - Chain combos and nail 360 trick shots for massive score - Collect stars and beat your personal best on every run - Dodge deadly spiked hazards and near-miss your way to glory - Pure arcade flow with a satisfying rhythm and momentum - Bite-sized runs that turn into "just one more" Find your rhythm. Chase the light. See how deep you can go.

About

Ant Swarm 3D

Features
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Command a growing swarm of ants! Roam the map, devour food and obtain new ants for your swarm. The most fun hole io game without a hole, but with crowd control of your ant colony. FEATURES Grow: eat food to grow a massive ant swarm Win: reach each level's goal before you run out of time Simple controls: joystick controls to guide your swarm anywhere Quick rounds: fast, satisfying levels for short play sessions Easy to pick up, hard to put down. Grow big, chew and nibble, stay sharp, beat every level.

Screenshots

Grapplo4 screens
Ant Swarm 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ant Swarm 3D at none against Grapplo's 8. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Grapplo sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Ant Swarm 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Grapplo ships an update weekly, Ant Swarm 3D every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Grapplo versus Ant Swarm 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrapploAnt Swarm 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size399 MB273 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNAPHORA GAMES GROUPIdle Duck, d.o.o.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Grapplo

One-time8
  • Stars Pack$0.99
  • Gems Pack$1.99
  • Halloween Skins Pack$2.99
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  • No Ads Bundle: Special Discount$2.99
  • PowerUp Pack$2.99
  • Monster Pack (Halloween)$2.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • No Ads Offer$4.99
None

Ant Swarm 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Grapplo free?
Grapplo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ant Swarm 3D free?
Ant Swarm 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Grapplo or Ant Swarm 3D have ads?
Both Grapplo and Ant Swarm 3D show ads.
Which is updated more often, Grapplo or Ant Swarm 3D?
Grapplo ships an update weekly, and Ant Swarm 3D every 6 days. Most recently, Grapplo was updated on November 7, 2026 and Ant Swarm 3D on November 6, 2026.

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