Comparison

Spill Zone vs Smoosh Lab

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

Head to head
About

Spill Zone

This puzzle game challenges players to merge chemical spills until the entire board is a single color. Strategize to solve puzzles in the fewest moves possible, with daily challenges and multiplayer options.

Highlights
  • 200 unique puzzle levels
  • Daily challenge puzzles
  • Turn-based multiplayer
  • Create and share custom puzzles
  • No timer for strategic play
  • Earn stars for hints and unlocks
Features
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Dear Scientist– We desperately need your help in the lab. Spill one chemical into another until a solid color remains. Help us discover the best solution possible, but be extremely careful– Too many spills and you’ll have to play again! Spill Zone is a brand new unique and challenging puzzle game where the goal is to make the entire puzzle one single color. It’s kind of like the flood fill operation in your favorite paint program. Just keep spilling until everything is the same color. Although it’s a simple concept, it will require experimentation and strategy to solve each puzzle in the fewest moves possible. Play through all our challenging levels in the single player mode. Connect with Game Center or Facebook to see what level your friends are on. There is also turn-based multiplayer mode where you get to take turns playing a friend to see who is the true Spill Zone champion. There’s so much research waiting for you in Spill Zone, so get out there and “Experiment. Fail. Repeat.” FEATURES - Challenging and unique new puzzle game with 200 unique levels! - Daily challenge delivers a new puzzle everyday! - Addictive and competitive brain teaser play - Create and share your own puzzles for your friends to play - Share your score with friends on Game Center and Facebook - No timer so you can take your time to strategize the perfect solution - Multiplayer turn based games using Game Center - Pleasant and enchanting music and sounds - Bright and cheerful colors - Short tutorial to learn basic play - Interactive and mesmerizing bubbles and animations - Trade stars for hints during the game and to undo moves - Use stars to unlock the purple and pink chemicals in the lab - Unlock features of the game as you complete levels - Look for messages from the Mad Scientist as you’re spilling colors - Revisit levels to perfect your score, earn more stars, and collect awards RULES - Spill one chemical group into another adjacent group until the entire board is the same color - Solve puzzles in the fewest moves possible EARN STARS - 3 stars awarded for having a perfect solution to a puzzle - 2 stars awarded for completing a puzzle one move beyond perfect - 1 star awarded for completing a puzzle two moves beyond perfect - Earn even more stars by playing the daily challenge! SPEND STARS - 1 star to undo last move - 5 Stars for each Hint Report (3 hints will be displayed) - 25 Stars for solution to any puzzle - 25 Stars for the pink and purple chemicals in the lab REWARDS - Small Reaction – Convert 1,000 chemicals - Big Reaction – Convert 10,000 chemicals - Massive Reaction – Convert 50,000 chemicals - Stardust – Earn 50 Stars in Single Player - Star Studded – Earn 250 Stars in Single Player - Superstar – Earn 500 Stars in Single Player - Lab Rat – Make one custom level in the Lab - Mad Scientist – Make 10 custom levels in the Lab - Lab Intern – Reach Level 25 in Single Player - Lab Assistant – Reach Level 50 in Single Player - Lab Technician – Reach Level 100 in Single Player - Perfectium-25 – Get a perfect score on every level up to Level 25 - Perfectium-50 – Get a perfect score on every level up to Level 50 - Perfectium-100 – Get a perfect score on every level up to Level 100 PURCHASES - Buy 100 Stars for $0.99 USD - Buy black oil or the white special chemical for $0.99 USD in the Lab (opens at level 10) SHARING - Share solutions, progress, scores, awards, and new puzzle creations via text message, e-mail, Facebook, Twitter, or any other registered messaging app - Share your level ranking by tapping on your player icon - After completing a level, share your score from the replay screen - Inside the lab you can share your creations via a simple URL so that others can import it and play Download Spill Zone for Free! http://spill.zone/

About

Smoosh Lab

Engage in a challenging puzzle game where you can create and share your own levels. Master a variety of puzzles, customize your experience, and compete with friends in an ever-expanding world of creative challenges.

Highlights
  • Master 100 challenging puzzles
  • Create unlimited levels
  • Share creations with friends
  • Solve endless community puzzles
  • Play at your own pace
  • Customize Blop shapes and lab themes
Features
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“My name is Lazlo, and I’m in charge here. This is MY game. MY laboratory. MY world. Why are you even looking at this? You can't beat me. I'm better than you. There's no way you can solve my puzzles... No way! Even if you do manage to squeak your way through, I’ve had my minions create infinitely more levels in the community labs. Wait... Aren't you one of my minions? What are you doing here!?!?! Download the game and get to work! I need you to create levels and outwit the world.” Sorry about that, sometimes Lazlo can get a bit out of hand. Smoosh LAB is the sequel to the original puzzler that knocked everyone’s socks right back on. Now with the potential for unlimited creativity in our level editor, you can challenge your puny brained friends to see who’s got what it takes. Level-up to customize Blop shapes and patterns, change your lab theme, and unlock more options in the level editor. --- WHY YOU’LL LOVE SMOOSH LAB --- • MASTER 100 increasingly challenging puzzles. • CREATE unlimited levels to outwit the world. • SHARE your creations with friends. • SOLVE endless puzzles in the community lab. • PLAY at your own pace without the stress of a clock. • BEAT every puzzle to become the ultimate minion!

Screenshots

Spill Zone4 screens
Smoosh Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

Spill Zone and Smoosh Lab both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Spill Zone's written reviews are positive against 60% of Smoosh Lab's. Spill Zone also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Spill Zone sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Smoosh Lab sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Spill Zone against 4.6 for Smoosh Lab. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 34 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Spill Zone's written reviews are positive against 60% of Smoosh Lab's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Spill Zone versus Smoosh Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpill ZoneSmoosh Lab
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (30 ratings) — better4.6 (34 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3034 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB181 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTMSOFTCurious Labs

Customer experience

Spill Zone

All ratings30 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews86 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Smoosh Lab

All ratings34 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative28.9%

Bugs and requests

Spill Zone

Requested features

4 requests
  • More challenges/levels
  • More helpful/cheaper hints
  • Messaging ability between players
  • Dark mode option

Smoosh Lab

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Spill Zone

One-time4
  • 10 Lives$0.99
  • 100 Stars$0.99
  • Oil$0.99
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  • Special Chemical$0.99
5 purchases

Smoosh Lab

One-time5
  • Purchase 2,500 Drops$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Purchase 9,000 Drops$1.99
Show 2 more
  • Purchase 20,000 Drops$2.99
  • Purchase 35,000 Drops$3.99

Questions

Is Spill Zone free?
Spill Zone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smoosh Lab free?
Smoosh Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spill Zone or Smoosh Lab?
Spill Zone is rated higher. Spill Zone averages 4.8 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Smoosh Lab averages 4.6 from 34 ratings.
Do Spill Zone or Smoosh Lab have ads?
Both Spill Zone and Smoosh Lab show ads.
Which is updated more often, Spill Zone or Smoosh Lab?
Spill Zone ships an update every 2 months, and Smoosh Lab every 2 months. Most recently, Spill Zone was updated on October 21, 2026 and Smoosh Lab on October 26, 2026.

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