Comparison

Truss Me! vs Bridge Legends

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

Head to head
About

Truss Me!

Learn structural design principles through engaging challenges. Build light and strong structures to earn rewards, with realistic simulations reflecting real-world physics. Ideal for educational and recreational purposes.

Highlights
  • Learn structural design
  • Realistic physics simulation
  • Design light and strong structures
  • Earn in-game rewards
  • Educational challenges
Features
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Designed by a true rocket scientist, Truss Me helps you learn to design structures while having fun! At each challenge, design structures that are light and strong and you will earn precious golden nuts. Truss Me utilizes state of the art simulation techniques used by aerospace, mechanical, and civil engineers to provide the most realistic behavior for your structures. If well designed, your structures will resist as they would in real life*. If your design has flaws, the structure will fail realistically*! *Truss Me has been created for educational and recreational purposes only. It must not be used under any circumstances to design or compute real structures.

About

Bridge Legends

Engage in a true engineering challenge by constructing robust bridges. Use various tools to strengthen your creations across numerous levels, showcasing your problem-solving skills. Test the limits of your ingenuity to see if your bridges will hold.

Highlights
  • Bridge construction challenges
  • Variety of levels
  • Ingenious tool usage
  • Physics-based testing
  • Unlockable skins and vehicles
Features
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True engineering challenge for those in love with puzzles! Will the bridge hold? It boils down only to your ingenuity! Use all the tools to make the bridge stronger. Create more and more elaborate bridges across wide variety of levels. Show them. what you are capable of! SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Subscription options Weekly Premium offers weekly subscription for $5.99 per week after 3-day free trial. It unlocks an exclusive skin and vehicle. It grants you 500 coins daily as well. It also removes all the ads. End of trial period and subscription renewal This price is established for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling trial period or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want in the settings if your iTunes account. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period cannot be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements offered in your chosen Subscription Option. LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Truss Me!4 screens
Bridge Legends4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Truss Me! at 55% against Bridge Legends's 9%. Truss Me! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Bridge Legends's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (7.9K vs 24). On price, update cadence 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. Bridge Legends sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Truss Me! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bridge Legends holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bridge Legends has 7.9K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 55% of Truss Me!'s written reviews are positive against 9% of Bridge Legends's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Truss Me! versus Bridge Legends: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTruss Me!Bridge Legends
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (24 ratings)4.3 (7.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.3% of reviews — better8.9% of reviews
Number of ratings247.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.5
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB421 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSCIENTIFIC MONKEY LLCAI Games FZ

Customer experience

Truss Me!

All ratings24 ratings
Positive54.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive55.3%
Neutral12.8%
Negative31.9%

Bridge Legends

All ratings7,853 ratings
Positive78.2%
Neutral10.5%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews439 reviews
Positive8.9%
Neutral6.8%
Negative84.3%

User reviews

Truss Me!

From 24 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Educational and insightful
  • 🧠 Brain workout and challenging
  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🔧 Realistic physics engine
  • 📈 Good for learning structural basics

Room to improve

  • ❓ No instructions or guidance
  • 📉 Frustrating UI/UX
  • 🧱 Structures collapse easily
  • ⚖️ Physics engine not always accurate
  • 🎮 Limited levels

Bridge Legends

From 7.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Very fun and addicting
  • 💡 Great game
  • 💡 Mindless time killer

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Ads, ads, ads
  • 🔥 Too many ads
  • 🔥 Ads with occasional game
  • 🔥 Ads, lies and MORE ADS
  • 🔥 Waste of time

Bugs and requests

Truss Me!

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Too many bugs
  • Crashes regularly
  • Screen flickers and shows code
  • Items on screen become unselectable after flicker
  • Adding members doesn't work or is not obvious

Requested features

12 requests
  • Add save and load functionality for designs
  • Implement snap-to features for easier manipulation
  • Provide coordinate/angle readouts
  • Add a way to make structures symmetrical
  • Include word balloons for control identification
Show 7 more
  • More levels needed
  • Add zoom in/out functionality
  • Add a multiple undo/redo feature
  • Allow saving and recalling structure diagrams
  • Easier switching between deleting and adding elements
  • Add a more progressive scale of success or target weight
  • Add instructions and a tutorial

Bridge Legends

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels are buggy and don't work as expected
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Doesn't work on older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to change characters and objects
  • More challenging levels

In-app purchases

None

Truss Me!

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bridge Legends

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
One-time1
  • Remove annoying ads forever!$2.99

Questions

Is Truss Me! free?
Truss Me! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bridge Legends free?
Bridge Legends is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Truss Me! or Bridge Legends?
Bridge Legends is rated higher. Truss Me! averages 3.4 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Bridge Legends averages 4.3 from 7.9K ratings.
Do Truss Me! or Bridge Legends have ads?
Bridge Legends shows ads; Truss Me! does not.
Which is updated more often, Truss Me! or Bridge Legends?
Truss Me! ships an update every 3 months, and Bridge Legends every 3 months. Most recently, Truss Me! was updated on October 19, 2026 and Bridge Legends on October 27, 2026.

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