Circuitry vs Circuit Snap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Circuitry
Explore boolean algebra and digital circuits through interactive logic gate puzzles. Build and experiment with complex circuit designs in a sandbox environment. Progress through levels to unlock new components and challenges.
- Interactive logic circuit diagrams
- Boolean algebra learning
- Logic gate puzzles
- Sandbox circuit building
- Unlockable circuit components
- 21 logic problems
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Circuitry is a hands-on logic game that makes Boolean algebra, logic gates, and digital circuits easier to understand. Build circuits by connecting AND, OR, XOR, NOT, and other gates, then experiment with different inputs to see how signals travel through your design. Work through 22 progressively challenging problems to unlock new components. Then use Playground Mode to create and test circuits of your own. Features: - 22 logic-circuit problems - Interactive circuit building and simulation - 36 different circuit components - Playground Mode for creating your own circuits
Circuit Snap
Solve logic puzzles by combining wires and logic gates to build increasingly complex circuits. Learn the fundamentals of electronics through interactive gameplay and in-game explanations. A portion of the game is available for free to try before you buy.
- Combine wires and logic gates
- Design complex circuits
- Unlock new components
- Learn electronics fundamentals
- Supports touch, gamepad, and TV remotes
- Playable on tablets and TV screens
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Reason through circuit puzzles by combining wires, logic gates, and other circuits. Starting with two basic logic gates, progressively design and unlock more complex circuits. Use these unlocked circuits to design even more complex functionality. Learn how to manipulate the logic gates and circuits used in electronics applications today. Demo the first third of the game’s content for free to see if you enjoy before purchasing. Includes in game descriptions of how different components work to teach the basics. For input, Circuit Snap fully supports touch, GamePad, and TV Remotes, playing well on tablets and the TV screen. Circuit Snap contains no advertisements in game and relies on game purchases for income. If you enjoy the large demo, please purchase to support our development.
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Circuitry at 96% against Circuit Snap's 0%. Circuitry also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Circuit Snap's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 46 months) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Circuit Snap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Circuitry asks for nothing beyond the download.
Circuitry holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circuitry has 291 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Circuitry's written reviews are positive against 0% of Circuit Snap's.
Circuitry ships an update every 46 months, Circuit Snap monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Circuitry | Circuit Snap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (291 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 291 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 46 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 162 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anthony Foster | Eric Woodard |
Customer experience
Circuitry
Circuit Snap
Bugs and requests
Circuitry
Reported bugs
7 issues- Problem #7 has no solution
- Wires get stuck/difficult to detach
- Clunky drag-and-drop for moving components and connecting wires
- 4-bit register has incorrect visual
- Problem #5 has a potential mistake in logic
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- Problem #7 (make OR with three NANDS) doesn't work correctly
- Full adder is missing an OR gate (reported)
Requested features
16 requests- More levels
- Explain more/help when stuck
- Ability to put text on buttons/LEDs
- More complex components (multiplexer, demultiplexer, ALU, shift register, decoders, etc.)
- Ability to adjust clock speed
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- Keep track of previous solutions
- Don't gate playground mode components behind problem progress
- Discrete math notation for circuits
- Simplification and scoring in problem mode
- Remove feature for components
- Add subtractor levels
- Rotation of components
- Naming buttons/outputs
- Labels for circuits
- Splitter to organize wiring
- Undo button
Circuit Snap
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Circuitry
No in-app purchases
Circuit Snap
- Purchase Circuit Snap$2.99
Questions
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