# Snake Cubes vs Snake Vortex!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snake Vortex! at none against Snake Cubes's 1. Snake Vortex! also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1). Snake Cubes's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Snake Cubes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Snake Vortex! asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Snake Cubes against 5.0 for Snake Vortex!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snake Vortex! has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Snake Cubes ships an update every 3 months, Snake Vortex! every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Snake Cubes | Snake Vortex! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-cubes/id953791701/reviews) | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-vortex/id1537976903/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 12 MB | 185 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ivan Cigic](https://appshunter.io/developer/429025124) | [广杰 周](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059287118) |

## What reviewers say

### Snake Cubes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-cubes/id953791701)

Experience the classic snake game with a modern, elegant 3D cubic design. Navigate through levels by collecting balls while avoiding your tail and walls. Discover unique features like Snakeportations for an increasingly challenging and visually pleasing gameplay experience.

**Highlights:** Elegant 3D cubic design, Classic snake gameplay, Collect balls to advance, Avoid tail and walls, Snakeportations and surprises, Randomized gameplay, 21 challenging levels (Premium)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $0.99 | one-time |


### Snake Vortex!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-vortex/id1537976903)

Control a snake by swiping the screen to collect balls and grow longer. A longer snake allows you to break through more obstacles and achieve higher scores. Enjoy this classic arcade-style challenge.

**Highlights:** Swipe controls, Collect balls to grow longer, Break through obstacles, Achieve high scores, Simple arcade gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Snake Cubes free?

Snake Cubes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Snake Vortex! free?

Snake Vortex! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Snake Cubes or Snake Vortex!?

Snake Cubes and Snake Vortex! are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.

### Do Snake Cubes or Snake Vortex! have ads?

Snake Vortex! shows ads; Snake Cubes does not.

### Which is updated more often, Snake Cubes or Snake Vortex!?

Snake Cubes ships an update every 3 months, and Snake Vortex! every 4 months. Most recently, Snake Cubes was updated on October 7, 2026 and Snake Vortex! on October 6, 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.*