# Pair Away vs Transport Tangle

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Transport Tangle at 100% against Pair Away's 56%. Transport Tangle also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). Pair Away's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (24 vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pair Away sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Transport Tangle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Transport Tangle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pair Away has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Pair Away's written reviews are positive against 100% of Transport Tangle's.

Pair Away ships an update every 6 weeks, Transport Tangle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pair Away | Transport Tangle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pair-away/id891558960/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transport-tangle/id6575390424/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **24** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 26 MB | 112 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Bobby Rohweder](https://appshunter.io/developer/465763377) | [Wixot Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1548290415) |

## What reviewers say

### Pair Away

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pair-away/id891558960)

A simple and engaging matching game designed for quick play sessions. Progress through increasing difficulty levels, challenge friends in an endless mode, and unlock a variety of themes. Track your achievements and compare your progress.

**Highlights:** Multiple difficulty levels, Endless 'Immortal' mode, Unlockable themes, Track stats and achievements, Multi-deck gameplay, Animated tutorial

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Pair Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Defeat Requirements | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Pair Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Earn 2x Pairs | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pair Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Earn 4x Pairs | $6.99 | one-time |
| Large Pair Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jumbo Pair Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Huge Pair Pack | $49.99 | one-time |


### Transport Tangle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transport-tangle/id6575390424)

Guide stickmen to their buses by tapping them in the correct order. Navigate through obstacles and avoid collisions to solve increasingly challenging puzzles. Enjoy simple yet addictive fun in this engaging path-drawing game.

**Highlights:** Untangle transport chaos, Guide stickmen to buses, Tap in sequence, Avoid obstacles and collisions, Solve puzzles, Addictive fun

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pair Away free?

Pair Away is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Transport Tangle free?

Transport Tangle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pair Away or Transport Tangle?

Transport Tangle is rated higher. Pair Away averages 4.6 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Transport Tangle averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Pair Away or Transport Tangle have ads?

Transport Tangle shows ads; Pair Away does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pair Away or Transport Tangle?

Pair Away ships an update every 6 weeks, and Transport Tangle every 3 days. Most recently, Pair Away was updated on November 11, 2026 and Transport Tangle on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*