# Toad Line vs Circle Smiles

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Circle Smiles at 100% against Toad Line's 50%. Circle Smiles also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (14 vs 2). Toad Line's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Toad Line sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Circle Smiles asks for nothing beyond the download.

Toad Line holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle Smiles has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Toad Line's written reviews are positive against 100% of Circle Smiles's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Toad Line ships an update every 5 weeks, Circle Smiles every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Toad Line | Circle Smiles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toad-line/id953434554/reviews)** | [4.4 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circle-smiles/id1152496724/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **14** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 36 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ethan Sarif-Kattan](https://appshunter.io/developer/825823924) | [Milen Kirkov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1003066971) |

## What reviewers say

### Toad Line

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toad-line/id953434554)

A physics-based puzzle game where you draw paths to guide a toad through challenging levels. Collect butterflies and avoid obstacles to reach the finish line. Hints are available if you get stuck.

**Highlights:** Physics-based puzzle gameplay, Draw paths to guide the toad, Collect butterflies, Avoid obstacles, Hints available for difficult levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cool Toad | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coloured Toad Background | $0.99 | one-time |
| Blue Line | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pink Dots | $0.99 | one-time |
| Random Images Line | $0.99 | one-time |
| +500 Ink | $0.99 | one-time |
| Precise Ink Meter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Smaller Toad | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000+ Ink | $1.99 | one-time |


### Circle Smiles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circle-smiles/id1152496724)

Engage your logic in endless physics-based challenges. Remove shapes in the right order to make balls roll and bump, collecting coins to unlock new levels. Enjoy a relaxing, brain-training experience with no time limits.

**Highlights:** Physics-based ball drop puzzles, Logical shape removal, Coin collection for level unlocks, No time limit for relaxed play, 80+ unique puzzles, Realistic physics and gravity

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Toad Line free?

Toad Line is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Circle Smiles free?

Circle Smiles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Toad Line or Circle Smiles?

Toad Line is rated higher. Toad Line averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Circle Smiles averages 4.4 from 14 ratings.

### Do Toad Line or Circle Smiles have ads?

Circle Smiles shows ads; Toad Line does not.

### Which is updated more often, Toad Line or Circle Smiles?

Toad Line ships an update every 5 weeks, and Circle Smiles every 2 months. Most recently, Toad Line was updated on November 1, 2026 and Circle Smiles on November 2, 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.*