# Roll the Pigs vs Pencil Loop!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Roll the Pigs at none against Pencil Loop!'s 10. Roll the Pigs also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (63% vs 41%). Pencil Loop!'s advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (757 vs 9). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pencil Loop! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Roll the Pigs asks for nothing beyond the download.

Roll the Pigs holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pencil Loop! has 757 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Roll the Pigs's written reviews are positive against 41% of Pencil Loop!'s.

Roll the Pigs ships an update every 3 months, Pencil Loop! every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Roll the Pigs | Pencil Loop! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roll-the-pigs/id774848505/reviews)** | [4.7 (757 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pencil-loop/id6753226130/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **757** |
| Positive reviews | **62.5% of reviews** | 41.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 27 MB | 496 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Andreas Rehnberg](https://appshunter.io/developer/413644411) | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) |

## What reviewers say

### Roll the Pigs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roll-the-pigs/id774848505)

This is a classic dice-rolling party game playable on mobile devices. Compete with up to eight players using a mix of courage, strategy, and luck. Enjoy an ad-free, no-purchase experience perfect for gatherings.

**Highlights:** Classic dice rolling gameplay, Supports up to 8 players, Ad-free experience, No in-app purchases, Playable offline, No time limits

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pencil Loop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pencil-loop/id6753226130)

Engage in a relaxing art puzzle game where you guide pencil boxes through a loop to sharpen and color them. Reveal vibrant hidden images step by step with simple logic and satisfying animations. Enjoy hundreds of handcrafted levels for a calming yet addictive experience.

**Highlights:** Sharpen and color pencil boxes, Reveal hidden colorful images, Hundreds of handcrafted levels, Relaxing, no-timer gameplay, Offline play, Simple one-touch controls

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Rescue Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Mini Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Super Offer | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 5 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Roll the Pigs free?

Roll the Pigs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pencil Loop! free?

Pencil Loop! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Roll the Pigs or Pencil Loop!?

Roll the Pigs is rated higher. Roll the Pigs averages 4.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Pencil Loop! averages 4.7 from 757 ratings.

### Do Roll the Pigs or Pencil Loop! have ads?

Pencil Loop! shows ads; Roll the Pigs does not.

### Which is updated more often, Roll the Pigs or Pencil Loop!?

Roll the Pigs ships an update every 3 months, and Pencil Loop! every 10 days. Most recently, Roll the Pigs was updated on October 16, 2026 and Pencil Loop! on October 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.*