Comparison

DuckDoku vs Rotate Loops

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

Head to head
About

DuckDoku

This logic puzzle game challenges you to place ducks on a grid, following specific placement rules. It offers a relaxing, number-free deduction experience with thousands of puzzles across various difficulty levels and themes. Enjoy offline play and daily challenges without any advertisements.

Highlights
  • Thousands of logic puzzles
  • Themed worlds and progression
  • Board sizes 5x5 to 12x12
  • Pure logical deduction
  • Offline play
  • Daily challenges
  • No ads
Features
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One duck in every row, column, and colored region. No two ducks can touch—not even diagonally. DuckDoku is a cozy, number-free brain puzzle inspired by Sudoku, Queens, and spatial deduction. The rules take seconds to learn, but every board rewards careful thinking. Each puzzle has one logical solution, so you can solve it without guessing. A COLORFUL PUZZLE JOURNEY Travel with Quacky through charming themed worlds filled with increasingly satisfying challenges. Begin with friendly 5×5 boards, sharpen your deduction skills, and work your way up to demanding 12×12 puzzles. WHY YOU’LL LOVE DuckDoku • Thousands of carefully validated logic puzzles • Colorful themes with chapters, progression, and star ratings • Board sizes from beginner-friendly 5×5 to challenging 12×12 • Pure logical deduction—no guessing required • Helpful hints and Auto-X when you need a nudge • Pinch to zoom on larger boards • No time limits and no ads • Play offline anytime • Game Center cloud saves and leaderboards • Achievements to discover and unlock • Available in English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Whether you have a quiet minute or time for a longer puzzle session, DuckDoku offers a relaxing challenge at your own pace. Can you find the one perfect place for every duck? DAILY CHALLENGE A new free 12×12 puzzle every day. Complete it for the first time that day to earn 20 fish. The puzzle refreshes worldwide at 00:00 UTC. The first 270 Journey levels are free. A one-time Full Version purchase unlocks the rest of the journey. No ads or subscriptions.

About

Rotate Loops

Features
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Rotate Loops is a spatial puzzle about freeing interlocked rings and rods. Rotate rings and slide rods along their permitted paths. Find the opening that frees a piece and reveals the next move. FEATURES • Touch controls for rotating rings and sliding rods • Spatial puzzles built around interlocking connections • No countdown timer • A progression that introduces mechanics step by step • Progress saved on your device Take a breath, turn the first loop, and start untangling.

Screenshots

DuckDoku3 screens
Rotate Loops3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rotate Loops at none against DuckDoku's 4. DuckDoku's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. DuckDoku sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Rotate Loops asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DuckDoku ships an update every 5 days, Rotate Loops every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DuckDoku versus Rotate Loops: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDuckDokuRotate Loops
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer庭伟 莫彩兰 刘

In-app purchases

4 purchases

DuckDoku

One-time4
  • 40 Fish$0.99
  • 100 Fish$1.99
  • 210 Fish$3.99
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  • Quackdoku Full Version$4.99
None

Rotate Loops

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DuckDoku free?
DuckDoku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rotate Loops free?
Rotate Loops is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DuckDoku or Rotate Loops have ads?
Rotate Loops shows ads; DuckDoku does not.
Which is updated more often, DuckDoku or Rotate Loops?
DuckDoku ships an update every 5 days, and Rotate Loops every 4 days. Most recently, DuckDoku was updated on October 24, 2026 and Rotate Loops on October 24, 2026.

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