Comparison

2048+# vs Watch the snake

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

Head to head
About

2048+#

Experience a challenging number puzzle game with larger grids and multiple new tiles per move. Compete for high scores and sync your progress across Apple devices. Offers an extended gameplay experience beyond the classic 2048.

Highlights
  • Multiple grid sizes (4x4 to 12x12)
  • Multiple new tiles per move
  • iCloud data storage
  • Cross-device sync (iPhone, iPad, Apple TV)
  • Apple Watch version available
  • Undo functionality
Features
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12X12 10x10 8x8 6x6 4x4 (different number of new tiles) It's more than 2048, so just call it 2048+# "+" means not only 4X4 , it means more; "#" means not only one new tile , it means more; so just call it 2048+# You can store your data with iCloud! Sync with iPad and iPhone also Apple TV! Apple watch version is also available! Now the highest score of the game is over 15.x billion points !! Thanks for this long-time player! You can select more tiles to play , and get higher score! WARNING:iCloud only stores ONE record. We only stores ten steps for undo in the game! 4X4 ->1 new tile 6X6 ->2 new tiles 8X8 ->3 new tiles 10X10 ->3 new tile 12X12 ->3 new tiles Email support: cocos2dee@gmail.com

About

Watch the snake

Experience the classic snake game adapted for iOS devices and Apple Watch. Control the snake's direction using intuitive swipe gestures on your iPhone or iPad, or utilize the Apple Watch crown for precise movements.

Highlights
  • Classic snake gameplay
  • iOS device compatibility
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Swipe gesture controls
  • Watch Crown controls
Features
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Play the classic game of snake on any iOS device and as well as on Apple watch. How to play:- 1. iPhone/iPad - Use swipe gesture on screen or use device motion to change snake direction. 2. Apple watch:- Using Watch Crown:- The crown rotates in forward and backward direction. When the crown is rotated in forward direction the snake will turn clockwise. For eg. If snake is moving down and the crown is rotated in forward direction then the snake will turn to left direction. And if the crown is rotated backward then the snake will turn to right direction.

Screenshots

2048+#4 screens
Watch the snake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 2048+# at 79% against Watch the snake's 13%. 2048+# also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.8) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 4). Watch the snake's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. 2048+# sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Watch the snake asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

2048+# holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 2048+# has 2.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of 2048+#'s written reviews are positive against 13% of Watch the snake's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

2048+# ships an update every 2 months, Watch the snake every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
2048+# versus Watch the snake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2048+#Watch the snake
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.6K ratings) — better2.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews78.5% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings2.6K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.010.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer志荣 杨Tagrem Corp

Customer experience

2048+#

All ratings2,617 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews368 reviews
Positive78.5%
Neutral8.4%
Negative13.0%

Watch the snake

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

2048+#

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Tiles disappearing after long playthroughs
  • Inconsistent behavior when resuming games
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More theme and color options
  • Additional game modes and challenges
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Better cloud sync and progress saving

Watch the snake

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

2048+#

One-time2
  • 10 Undos$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Watch the snake

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 2048+# free?
2048+# is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Watch the snake free?
Watch the snake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 2048+# or Watch the snake?
2048+# is rated higher. 2048+# averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Watch the snake averages 2.8 from 4 ratings.
Do 2048+# or Watch the snake have ads?
2048+# shows ads; Watch the snake does not.
Which is updated more often, 2048+# or Watch the snake?
2048+# ships an update every 2 months, and Watch the snake every 10 months. Most recently, 2048+# was updated on November 6, 2026 and Watch the snake on November 2, 2026.

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