Qwirkle vs Yet Another Line
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Qwirkle
Experience the award-winning board game Qwirkle on your mobile device. Strategize by matching tiles based on color and shape to score points. Enjoy solo play, online multiplayer, and pass-and-play modes with customizable options and engaging animations.
- Solo, Online, and Pass and Play modes
- Up to 4 players
- 4 difficulty levels
- Achievements and Leaderboards
- Customizable backgrounds and tile colors
- Tutorial and Help sections
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Challenging and thoroughly addictive! Now you can play the original award winning board game Qwirkle on your iPad and iPhone! Qwirkle is MindWare's best-selling board game, with over 7 million copies sold worldwide. Through the years, Qwirkle has received numerous awards including Mensa, Parents' Choice, Major Fun and the Spiel des Jahres, Germany's coveted Game of the Year award. FEATURES: - Solo, Online, and Pass and Play modes all support up to 4 players. - 4 levels of difficulty, from easy to expert. - Includes Achievements and Leaderboards through Game Center. - Customize your experience - choose your favorite background to play on. - Play with classic Qwirkle colors or personalize your tiles with custom colors. - Exciting animations and playful music enhance the Qwirkle experience! - Tutorial and Help sections get you playing fast and easy! WHO WILL YOU PLAY? - Play solo against 4 levels of robot, from easy to expert. - For family game night, use Pass and Play mode to play together on a single device. - Challenge your friends to play online through Game Center. - Find new online opponents through auto-match in Game Center. Find out more about Qwirkle on the MindWare website: https://www.mindware.orientaltrading.com/qwirkle-a2-32016.fltr Want to share your thoughts on the digital version of Qwirkle directly with the developers? Email us at mindware@mindware.com with your comments! We'd love to have your input about what you like and ideas for improvements. We look forward to your feedback! Happy Qwirkling!
Yet Another Line
A minimalist arcade game where you hold to orbit planets and release to launch your character through space. Master timing and momentum to achieve high scores in this fast-paced, neon-infused challenge. Customize game settings to match your playstyle.
- Hold to orbit planets
- Release to launch
- Chasing high scores
- Customizable game settings
- No ads or purchases
- Offline play
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One touch. A perfect swing. Yet another run. Yet Another Line is a fast, neon-soaked arcade game about timing and momentum. Hold to latch onto a nearby planet and orbit it. Release at the right moment to launch through the stars. Keep climbing without hitting a planet, crashing into a wall, or falling below the screen. CHASE YOUR BEST Every run is a fresh chance to go farther. Find your rhythm, chain your swings, and beat the best score saved on your device. MAKE IT YOURS Fine-tune the game speed, spin, launch power, gravity, and more in Settings. Turn sound, haptics, and the orbit guide on or off to suit your style. PLAY ANYWHERE Free to play, with no ads, purchases, or account required. Your scores and preferences stay on your device. Hold to orbit. Release to launch. How far can you fly?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Yet Another Line at Free against Qwirkle's $2.99. Yet Another Line also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). Qwirkle's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 1) and chart position (#28 vs unranked). On 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
Yet Another Line is free to download; Qwirkle costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Yet Another Line holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Qwirkle has 1.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Qwirkle ships an update every 3 months, Yet Another Line every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Qwirkle | Yet Another Line |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.9K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #28 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 179 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MindWare | Joseph Schaeffer |
Customer experience
Qwirkle
Yet Another Line
Bugs and requests
Qwirkle
Reported bugs
5 issues- Games disappearing or not loading properly
- Inability to start new games with friends
- Tiles/bag not functioning correctly
- Moves not registering properly
- Crashes and freezes
Requested features
6 requests- Add chat/messaging feature
- Improve online game invitations and management
- Add notifications for turns
- Improve scoring display and accuracy
- Add more customization options
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- Improve robot/AI difficulty balancing
Yet Another Line
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Qwirkle
No in-app purchases
Yet Another Line
No in-app purchases
