Comparison

Rope Off vs Bus Trouble

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

Head to head
About

Rope Off

Untangle a web of ropes by moving their ends between holes. Find the correct sequence of moves to clear all ropes and complete challenging levels. Race against the clock to solve increasingly difficult puzzles.

Highlights
  • Move rope ends between holes
  • Untangle overlapping ropes
  • Find correct move order
  • Clear all ropes to complete levels
  • Beat the clock
  • Solve harder puzzles
Features
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- Move rope ends between the holes - Untangle overlapping and twisted ropes - Find the correct order of moves - Clear every rope to complete the level - Beat the clock and take on harder puzzles

About

Bus Trouble

Guide colorful buses to their matching gates in this engaging puzzle adventure. Use intuitive drag-and-move mechanics to navigate tricky paths and crowded spaces before time runs out. Test your strategy and puzzle-solving skills across increasingly challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Drag and move buses
  • Color-coded matching
  • Timed challenges
  • Challenging puzzle levels
  • Intuitive controls
Features
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Embark on a colorful puzzle adventure in Bus Trouble! Control buses of different colors and lengths, and guide them to their matching gates before time runs out. With intuitive drag-and-move mechanics, every level brings a fresh challenge that will put your strategy and puzzle-solving skills to the test. Features: Unique Gameplay: Drag and move buses from their ends to navigate through tricky paths and crowded spaces. Color-Coded Fun: Match each bus with its corresponding destination to complete the level. Race Against Time: Think fast, plan your moves, and beat the clock before time runs out! Challenging Levels: Discover a variety of clever puzzles that become more challenging as you progress. Easy to Play, Hard to Master: Simple and intuitive controls make Bus Trouble easy to pick up, while increasingly complex puzzles keep you coming back for more. Whether you're a casual player or a dedicated puzzle fan, Bus Trouble delivers a fun and satisfying experience packed with colorful buses, clever challenges, and plenty of rewarding moments. Can you untangle the traffic, find the perfect path, and get every bus where it belongs? Download Bus Trouble now and put your puzzle-solving skills to the test!

Screenshots

Rope Off4 screens
Bus Trouble4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Rope Off at weekly against Bus Trouble's monthly. Bus Trouble's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Rope Off sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Bus Trouble sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bus Trouble holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 242 and 97 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rope Off ships an update weekly, Bus Trouble monthly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Rope Off versus Bus Trouble: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRope OffBus Trouble
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (242 ratings)4.8 (97 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings242 — better97
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size479 MB416 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRED ROPE GAMES OYUN VE YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETIRollic Games

Customer experience

Rope Off

All ratings241 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral6.2%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bus Trouble

All ratings90 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral3.3%
Negative1.1%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Rope Off

One-time10
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • 1000 Coins Pack$1.99
  • Mini Bundle2 variants$4.99
Show 7 more
  • 5000 Coins Pack$7.99
  • Premium Bundle2 variants$9.99
  • Season Pass$9.99
  • 10000 Coins Pack$14.99
  • Deluxe Bundle2 variants$19.99
  • Mega Bundle$49.99
  • Ultimate Bundle$99.99
10 purchases

Bus Trouble

One-time10
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • Fail Offer$4.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99
Show 7 more
  • Coin Pack 2$7.99
  • Boost Bundle$9.99
  • Remove Ads Bundle$11.99
  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Mega Bundle$19.99
  • Coin Pack 5$54.99
  • Coin Pack 6$99.99

Questions

Is Rope Off free?
Rope Off is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bus Trouble free?
Bus Trouble is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rope Off or Bus Trouble?
Bus Trouble is rated higher. Rope Off averages 4.5 out of 5 from 242 ratings, while Bus Trouble averages 4.8 from 97 ratings.
Do Rope Off or Bus Trouble have ads?
Both Rope Off and Bus Trouble show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rope Off or Bus Trouble?
Rope Off ships an update weekly, and Bus Trouble monthly. Most recently, Rope Off was updated on October 29, 2026 and Bus Trouble on October 29, 2026.

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