# TripTrap vs Where's Samantha?

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TripTrap at 91% against Where's Samantha?'s 48%. TripTrap also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TripTrap sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Where's Samantha? sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

TripTrap holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TripTrap has 1.1K ratings behind it against 132, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of TripTrap's written reviews are positive against 48% of Where's Samantha?'s.

TripTrap ships an update every 3 weeks, Where's Samantha? every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TripTrap | Where's Samantha? |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/triptrap/id712124936/reviews)** | [3.7 (132 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wheres-samantha/id1585485031/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 132 |
| Positive reviews | **90.5% of reviews** | 47.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 254 MB | 233 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Duello Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.](https://appshunter.io/developer/388130469) | [Rok Operations](https://appshunter.io/developer/512971697) |

## What reviewers say

### TripTrap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/triptrap/id712124936)

Guide a hungry character through challenging paths filled with traps to reach the cheese. This casual puzzle game features simple controls and a variety of levels designed for quick, engaging gameplay sessions.

**Highlights:** Single touch flip-flop gameplay, 100 tricky levels across 5 rooms, Party Room for special events, Casual Mode with limitless freedom, Puzzle Mode with limited jumps, Global leaderboards and achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Living Room | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Fitness Room | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Garage | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 Helmets | $1.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Sets | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 Helmets | $3.99 | one-time |
| 150 Helmets | $9.99 | one-time |
| Infinite Helmets | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and entertaining
- 🎨 Cute and charming graphics
- 🧠 Challenging but not too difficult
- ⏱️ Great casual gaming experience
- 🕹️ Addictive and engaging gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of new levels/updates
- 💰 Excessive in-app ads
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Repetitive gameplay after a while

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when completing certain levels
- Achievement system not working properly
- Speed button getting stuck at times

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to disable in-app ads
- Expanded character/environment options
- Improved performance and stability


### Where's Samantha?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wheres-samantha/id1585485031)

Guide George, a fabric swatch, through a hand-drawn textile world to find his lost love Samantha. Solve physics-based puzzles and overcome obstacles in this whimsical, narrated adventure.

**Highlights:** Physics-based puzzles, Hand-drawn 2D textile world, Comedic storybook narrative, 45 levels, Controller support, Whimsical artwork

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlocks the full game | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Cute characters and visuals
- 👍 Challenging puzzles
- 👍 Engaging storyline

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes, especially on later levels
- 🐛 Controls can be clunky and unresponsive
- 💰 Paywall to access full game
- 📺 Excessive ads even after paying to remove them

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on level 41
- Unable to progress past level 14 due to bug
- Saved progress not loading correctly

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Smoother controls and better responsiveness
- Ability to save progress and resume later
- Option to purchase full ad-free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TripTrap free?

TripTrap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Where's Samantha? free?

Where's Samantha? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TripTrap or Where's Samantha??

TripTrap is rated higher. TripTrap averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Where's Samantha? averages 3.7 from 132 ratings.

### Do TripTrap or Where's Samantha? have ads?

Neither TripTrap nor Where's Samantha? shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TripTrap or Where's Samantha??

TripTrap ships an update every 3 weeks, and Where's Samantha? every 4 months. Most recently, TripTrap was updated on September 29, 2026 and Where's Samantha? on September 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*