Comparison

Kiwanuka vs green (game)

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

Head to head
About

Kiwanuka

Guide tiny citizens through an enchanting action-puzzle game. Instruct them to build and topple towers, creating bridges to reach the exit. Success hinges on strategic thinking and precise timing.

Highlights
  • Unique touch-based game mechanics
  • Guide and instruct tiny citizens
  • Build and topple towers
  • Use towers as bridges
  • Reach the exit
Features
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"Whimsical, magical, and enchanting" –– Touch Arcade, 5/5 Kiwanuka is an action-puzzle game with an entirely new game-mechanic designed uniquely for touch screen. Guide the tiny citizens, instruct them to build towers, knock the towers over to grab ledges, then use them as bridges to reach the exit. Success requires careful thought and perfect timing. - "A brilliant, beautiful, unique experience. Everything from the sounds, visuals, and just the vibe of the game all come together to create one of the most interesting little games I’ve played." - Touch Arcade, Game of the Week - "An elegantly smart game." - Cult of Mac - "A good surprise" -New York Times - "A truly special game" - Kotaku - "Amazing" - TUAW - "A hidden treasure." - SlashGear - "The game looks great." - Pocket Gamer -"In an increasingly-long line of delightful puzzle games on iOS, Kiwanuka is one of the best. It sees you guiding a colourful collection of characters to freedom using a glowing staff: like a neon-infused Lemmings built for touchscreens." - The Guardian

About

green (game)

This is a logic puzzle game where players must find a way to make the entire screen green. It features 50 unique levels, each with its own distinct puzzle mechanic. Hints are available to assist players who get stuck.

Highlights
  • 50 unique logic puzzles
  • Screen-based color challenges
  • Level-specific mechanics
  • Hint system available
  • Ad-free hint experience
Features
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The sequel to my 'yellow', 'red' , 'black' and 'blue' games is here! Can you make the screen green in 50 levels? Each level has its own logic. Do you need help? Use the light bulb button that will appear after a while in the top right of each level to get a hint. There are multiple hints for each level. With the in-app you will not get ads before the hints. Enjoy! @BartBonte

Screenshots

Kiwanuka4 screens
green (game)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: green (game) at Free against Kiwanuka's $0.99. green (game) also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 68%). Kiwanuka's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume 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

green (game) is free to download; Kiwanuka costs $0.99 up front. green (game) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Kiwanuka asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

green (game) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 328 and 714 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Kiwanuka's written reviews are positive against 89% of green (game)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kiwanuka ships an update every 5 weeks, green (game) every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Kiwanuka versus green (game): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiwanukagreen (game)
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (328 ratings)4.6 (714 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.7% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings328714 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB21 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMarco MazzoliBart BONTE

Customer experience

Kiwanuka

All ratings328 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral8.2%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews316 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral13.9%
Negative18.4%

green (game)

All ratings712 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral2.8%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews778 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral3.7%
Negative7.3%

User reviews

Kiwanuka

From 328 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great game design
  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics and music
  • 🤩 Charming and fun gameplay
  • 💡 Unique puzzle mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🕰️ Too short and lacking in content
  • 🤔 Repetitive and lacking in challenge
  • 🐛 Occasional control issues
  • 💰 Expensive for the amount of content

green (game)

From 714 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🍀 Green
  • 👍 Enjoyable & Challenging
  • 🎨 Very green
  • 🎨 Awesome
  • 🎨 Dude is diabolical!!

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Level 23 not working
  • 🤔 It's OK has an air of something about it I can't put my finger on
  • 🤔 How do you pass level 5
  • 🐛 Level 20 IS IMPOSSIBLE
  • 🤔 can't play because of flashing

Bugs and requests

Kiwanuka

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Progress reset issues
  • Freezing and crashing
  • Unresponsive controls

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Increased difficulty and challenge
  • Improved controls and responsiveness
  • Cloud save support

green (game)

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Level 23 not working
  • Level 47 won't work but ts is peak
  • Level 23 , managed to arrange them in the 4 orientations but still didnt complete the level
  • Level 23 is broken, i've clicked the bubbles in the correct order ( G-R-E-E-N) and they keep falling
  • Level 41's answers doesn't correlate to the clues given
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  • Level 49 makes absolutely no sense
  • Level 47 is stupid your supposed spell green out of cacti, that are not even in letter or number formation
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

7 requests
  • Update this game please
  • Please help with level 20
  • Please make level 20 easier?
  • Please fix level 23
  • Please make more levels
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  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

In-app purchases

None

Kiwanuka

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

green (game)

One-time1
  • premium unlock$2.49

Questions

Is Kiwanuka free?
Kiwanuka costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is green (game) free?
green (game) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kiwanuka or green (game)?
green (game) is rated higher. Kiwanuka averages 4.5 out of 5 from 328 ratings, while green (game) averages 4.6 from 714 ratings.
Do Kiwanuka or green (game) have ads?
green (game) shows ads; Kiwanuka does not.
Which is updated more often, Kiwanuka or green (game)?
Kiwanuka ships an update every 5 weeks, and green (game) every 3 months. Most recently, Kiwanuka was updated on October 29, 2026 and green (game) on October 23, 2026.

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