Comparison

Spill Zone vs Pixel Fidget 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

Pixel Fidget Lab

Features
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Unwind in pixel-perfect style with Pixel Fidget Lab, the retro fidget playground for the moments in between: waiting rooms, lines, coffee breaks, or whenever your mind needs a minute. No levels. No scores. No timers. Just 8 hand-crafted digital fidget toys with silky-smooth animation and satisfying haptic feedback. CLASSIC ARCADE TOYS • Laser Bouncer – Swipe to fire neon lasers that ricochet off the walls, throwing sparks on every hit. • Fidget Spinner – Tap to add glowing pixels, then flick to spin. It coasts down just like the real thing, with a little click as it turns. • Zen Pond – Tap to drop a pebble, drag to leave a wake, or shake for a rain shower. Watch the glowing motes ride the ripples. • CRT Screen – A classic screensaver with a twist: cheer when the square hits a corner, and enjoy fireworks when the countdown reaches zero. NEW FIDGET TOYS • Sand Mandala – Tilt your phone and layered sand flows, slides and piles into dunes. Hold to pour new colors; shake to start fresh. • Crystal Garden – Tap to grow glowing crystals. Hold longer for bigger ones; shake to shatter them all. • Ink Drop – Watch ink bloom in deep water. Flip your phone upside down for a new color palette. • Bubble Wrap – Pop, swipe and chain combos through glossy bubbles. It always refills. MADE TO RELAX • Satisfying haptic feedback • Works offline, no account needed • English, Spanish, French, German and Japanese • Retro pixel style with modern performance No ads. No pressure. Just pixels, physics and fun.

Screenshots

Spill Zone4 screens
Pixel Fidget Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixel Fidget Lab at none against Spill Zone's 4. Pixel Fidget Lab also leads on ads (none vs shown). Spill Zone's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). 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. Spill Zone sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Pixel Fidget Lab asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spill Zone ships an update every 2 months, Pixel Fidget Lab every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Spill Zone versus Pixel Fidget Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpill ZonePixel Fidget Lab
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (30 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings30 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTMSOFTBrian Bolek

Bugs and requests

Spill Zone

Requested features

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

Pixel Fidget 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
None

Pixel Fidget Lab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spill Zone free?
Spill Zone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Fidget Lab free?
Pixel Fidget Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spill Zone or Pixel Fidget Lab have ads?
Spill Zone shows ads; Pixel Fidget Lab does not.
Which is updated more often, Spill Zone or Pixel Fidget Lab?
Spill Zone ships an update every 2 months, and Pixel Fidget Lab every 8 months. Most recently, Spill Zone was updated on November 5, 2026 and Pixel Fidget Lab on October 24, 2026.

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