Wise Flyer vs Cut the Rope
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wise Flyer
Guide a wise owl through challenging obstacle courses by tapping the screen. Avoid spikes to prevent game over and earn medals by reaching specific levels. Compete with friends and test your flying skills.
- Tap to fly
- Avoid spikes
- Earn medals
- Challenge friends
- Multiple medal tiers
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Are you ready to be a wise flyer? Tap your screen to make the owl fly through the obstacles. Be sure to watch out for the spikes! Hit them, and it's game over! Earn medals as you go and challenge your friends. Medals: -Bronze (Level 5) -Silver (Level 15) -Gold (Level 30) -Platinum (Level 50) Enjoy!
Cut the Rope
Guide candy to a hungry monster by cutting ropes and using various gadgets. Solve physics-based puzzles across numerous themed levels, collecting stars and rewards.
- Physics-based puzzles
- Rope cutting mechanics
- Gadget usage
- Star collection
- Themed levels
- Offline play
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OM NOM IS HUNGRY — AND HE WANTS CANDY! It is up to you to help him in 425 physics-based puzzle levels across 17 themed boxes in this GOAT puzzler! Cut ropes, use clever gadgets, and collect stars to feed the adorable green monster Om Nom with a massive sweet tooth. Each box brings new puzzle mechanics and challenges, like: • Toy Box – bouncy platforms and unpredictable surprises • Magic Box – magic hats and the trick of teleporting the candy • Steam Box – valves, steam and mechanical fun • Cosmic Box – gravity switches and clever twists HOW TO PLAY: • Cut ropes to guide candy to Om Nom • Use bubbles, air cushions, valves and even bees to solve tricky puzzles • Defy the laws of physics with superpowers • Collect stars and coins to unlock new boxes, gain rewards, and get Om Nom new sweets to eat FEATURES: • Super satisfying physics-based gameplay • Fast-paced, addictive single-player brain teasers • Hilarious cartoons about Om Nom “Om Nom Stories” • Play offline anywhere, anytime • Fun for all ages, from kids to the young at heart Feed Om Nom, collect stars, and enjoy the award-winning, globally loved puzzle adventure that has captivated millions of players worldwide! Cut the Rope is free to download and play, however, some in-game items can be purchased for real money, including randomised items. For more information, please see our Terms of Use (https://www.zeptolab.com/terms) and Privacy Policy (https://www.zeptolab.com/privacy).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wise Flyer at 100% against Cut the Rope's 48%. Wise Flyer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and ads (none vs shown). Cut the Rope's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99) and ratings volume (287K vs 3). On 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
Cut the Rope is free to download; Wise Flyer costs $4.99 up front. Cut the Rope sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. Wise Flyer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wise Flyer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cut the Rope has 287K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Wise Flyer's written reviews are positive against 48% of Cut the Rope's.
Wise Flyer ships an update every 2 months, Cut the Rope every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wise Flyer | Cut the Rope |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.8 (287K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 47.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 287K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 434 MB |
| Age rating | +9 | +4 |
| Developer | Blaine Miller | ZeptoLab UK Limited |
Customer experience
Wise Flyer
Cut the Rope
Bugs and requests
Wise Flyer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cut the Rope
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ads causing app crashes
- Levels not saving progress after crashes
- Inability to exit certain ads
Requested features
3 requests- Custom level creation and sharing
- Ability to play with Om Nom character
- Option to disable hints and superpowers
In-app purchases
Wise Flyer
No in-app purchases
Cut the Rope
- Premium membership3 Days trial$4.491 Month
- VIP Membership3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Om Nom Royale Pass$9.991 Month
- Disable Ads$0.99
- Magnets Tiny Pack$1.99
- Offer 6$1.99
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- Solutions Tiny Pack$2.99
- Value pack!$2.99
- Solutions Grande Pack$3.99
- Unlock 3rd Season$4.99
- Offer 7$4.99
- No Ads Bundle 1$5.99
- Unlock 2nd Season$5.99
- Offer 8$9.99
Questions
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