Big Black Dot vs Clockwise!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Big Black Dot
Tap and slide to connect two dots of the same color. Experience the addictive challenge of this simple yet engaging puzzle game.
- Tap and slide gameplay
- Connect same-colored dots
- Addictive puzzle challenge
- Simple mechanics
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Get the BIG BLACK DOT fever. You won't realise how much you want to get the BIG BLACK DOT ... until you play it :) Tap and slide to join two dots of the same colour.
Clockwise!
A challenging and addictive puzzle game where players connect dots clockwise without crossing lines. It features auto-generated levels, unlockable themes, and a competitive challenge mode.
- Unlimited auto-generated levels
- Challenge Mode with random starting dots
- Unlockable colorful themes
- Levels from 6 to 24 dots
- Friend comparison and competition
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Connect all the dots clockwise. Don't cross lines. The rules are simple, but the game is loads of addictive fun — sometimes easy, and sometimes quite challenging! • Enjoy unlimited, auto-generated levels • In Challenge Mode, you must start each level from a randomly-selected dot • Solve levels to unlock colorful themes • Solve a mix of easy and challenging levels, from 6 to 24 dots • Keep track of how many levels you've solved, and compare and compete with your friends, with the counter in the top-left corner
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Big Black Dot at none against Clockwise!'s 1. Big Black Dot also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). Clockwise!'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 36 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Clockwise! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Big Black Dot asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Big Black Dot against 5.0 for Clockwise!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Big Black Dot's written reviews are positive against 100% of Clockwise!'s.
Big Black Dot ships an update every 36 months, Clockwise! every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Black Dot | Clockwise! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 36 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ECO Pawel Jarosz | Roy Sianez |
Customer experience
Big Black Dot
Clockwise!
In-app purchases
Big Black Dot
No in-app purchases
Clockwise!
- Remove Ads$0.39
Questions
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