Four Elements vs SnapJutsu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Four Elements
An addictive endless game where players rotate four elements to match them correctly. Compete globally by submitting your high score. Simple mechanics make it engaging for all ages.
- Endless gameplay
- Element rotation mechanic
- Global score submission
- Addictive gameplay
- iPhone and iPad support
Read full descriptionHide full description
Four Elements is a simple endless game for iPhone and iPad, where you have to rotate the four elements that the individual elements are assigned correctly. Submit your score and compete against the rest of the world. It is a simple game that makes addictive!
SnapJutsu
Test your ninja skills by performing authentic hand signs detected by your device's camera and AI. Engage in 100 levels, four game modes including live multiplayer, and daily challenges. Master 14 unique signs to prove your mastery.
- Real-time AI hand sign detection
- 14 authentic ninja hand signs
- 100 levels of progressive difficulty
- Four game modes: Solo, Training, Daily Challenge, Multiplayer
- Live 1v1 multiplayer with real-time video
- Offline play with on-device AI
- Avatar customization
Read full descriptionHide full description
Can you perform real ninja hand signs? Prove it. SnapJutsu uses your camera and AI to detect 14 authentic ninja hand signs in real time. Perform the Tiger, Snake, Dragon, Hare and more — your hands are the controller. 100 levels, 4 game modes, daily challenges and live multiplayer. How far can you go? 14 HAND SIGNS ▸ TIGER — The classic fire-style seal. ▸ SNAKE — Interlocked fingers, serpent style. ▸ DRAGON — The hardest sign. Can you nail it? ▸ HARE — One hand points up, the other wraps. ▸ RAT — Fingers clasped, index and middle extended. ▸ DOG — One fist stacked on the other. ▸ RAM — Two fingers locked together vertically. ▸ MONKEY — One hand rests on top of the other. ▸ BOAR — Wrists together, fingers curled inward. ▸ HORSE — Index fingers point up, hands clasped. ▸ OX — Horizontal hand sign with extended fingers. ▸ BIRD — Fingertips touching, thumbs interlocked. ▸ MIZUNOE — The water-style seal. ▸ GASSHO — Palms pressed together. 4 GAME MODES ▸ SOLO CAMPAIGN — 100 levels of increasing difficulty. Start with 1 sign, work up to 8+ signs per round. Beat the timer to advance. ▸ TRAINING — Practice any hand sign at your own pace. No timer, no pressure. Learn the forms. ▸ DAILY CHALLENGE — One timed challenge per day, same for everyone. Compete for the top spot on the daily leaderboard. ▸ MULTIPLAYER — Live 1v1 with real-time video. See your opponent's camera feed. Same signs, head-to-head. Who's faster? LEVEL UP 100 levels with progressive difficulty — from 1 hand sign with 3 seconds all the way to 8+ signs with 20 seconds. Earn coins, unlock avatars, and climb the achievement ladder. 10 achievement tiers to unlock. COMPETE - Daily Challenge — one challenge per day, global leaderboard - Live 1v1 Multiplayer — real-time video, same signs, head-to-head - Global Leaderboards — see how you rank worldwide - Achievements — platform-integrated (Game Center & Google Play Games) REAL-TIME AI DETECTION On-device machine learning powered by TensorFlow Lite. No internet needed for detection. Your camera captures hand signs and the AI recognizes them instantly — typically under 50ms per frame. MORE - Works offline — AI runs on your device - Avatar customization with face detection - Sound effects and background music - 6 languages supported (English, French, Spanish, German, Arabic, Portuguese) - Dark themed ninja aesthetic - Share your victories on social media For anime fans, manga lovers, and anyone who ever wanted to perform real jutsu.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Four Elements at none against SnapJutsu's 1. Four Elements also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). SnapJutsu's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 42 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. SnapJutsu sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Four Elements asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Four Elements against 4.2 for SnapJutsu. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Four Elements ships an update every 42 months, SnapJutsu every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Four Elements | SnapJutsu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 42 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 196 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Marcel Fuchs | Azaza Farid |
Customer experience
Four Elements
SnapJutsu
In-app purchases
Four Elements
No in-app purchases
SnapJutsu
- SnapJutsu Premium - Monthly$2.991 Month
Questions
Is Four Elements free?
Is SnapJutsu free?
Which has better reviews, Four Elements or SnapJutsu?
Do Four Elements or SnapJutsu have ads?
Which is updated more often, Four Elements or SnapJutsu?
Other comparisons















