Comparison

TextShooter vs Golf Grids

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

Head to head
About

TextShooter

A straightforward arcade shooter challenges your reflexes with falling targets. Survive as long as possible by tapping the screen rapidly to eliminate incoming threats. The game offers pure, unadulterated gameplay without any in-app purchases or advertisements.

Highlights
  • Deceptively simple gameplay
  • Fast-paced tapping action
  • Falling target mechanics
  • No in-app purchases
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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A deceptively simple shooter that will put your tapping to the test. When these X's start falling, you'll need every finger you've got just to stay alive! No IAP, no ads, just good old-fashioned shooting. The source code for this game, and full description of how to go about building something like this on your own, is available in the new "Beginning iOS 7 Development" from Apress.

About

Golf Grids

A relaxing yet challenging puzzle game where you draw walls to guide a golf ball into the hole. Collect tokens to unlock hints and harder levels. Enjoy over 1,000 unique puzzles and daily challenges with no ads.

Highlights
  • 1,000+ unique puzzles
  • Daily grid challenges
  • Two game modes: Classic and Duo
  • Six difficulty levels
  • Hint system with collectible tokens
  • No ads
Features
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Golf Grids is a simple yet challenging puzzle game. Learn in minutes and play for hours! Draw walls and change the ball's direction to get it into the hole. Be careful not to let it fall into the water! Collect tokens along the way that can be used for hints and unlocking harder difficulties. Some grids have more than one solution, so don't be afraid to think outside of the box! *** Golf Grids Features *** - 1,000+ unique puzzles, plus fresh daily grids generated every day! - 2 exciting game modes: Classic and Duo - 6 separate difficulties ranging from Beginner to Expert - Simple, easy-to-learn controls with full tutorial - Clean and colorful UI with smooth animations - NO ADS and all content is free :) Enjoy!

Screenshots

TextShooter4 screens
Golf Grids4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Golf Grids at every 4 months against TextShooter's every 33 months. Golf Grids also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 2). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TextShooter against 5.0 for Golf Grids. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Golf Grids has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TextShooter ships an update every 33 months, Golf Grids every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TextShooter versus Golf Grids: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextShooterGolf Grids
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings213 — better
Update frequencyEvery 33 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS1716.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRebisoftMatthew Herrmann

Customer experience

TextShooter

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Golf Grids

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TextShooter

No in-app purchases

None

Golf Grids

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TextShooter free?
TextShooter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Golf Grids free?
Golf Grids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TextShooter or Golf Grids?
TextShooter and Golf Grids are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 13 ratings respectively.
Do TextShooter or Golf Grids have ads?
Neither TextShooter nor Golf Grids shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TextShooter or Golf Grids?
TextShooter ships an update every 33 months, and Golf Grids every 4 months. Most recently, TextShooter was updated on October 29, 2026 and Golf Grids on October 30, 2026.

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