ShapeFlip vs Plug the Shape
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShapeFlip
Challenge your brain with a fast-paced puzzle game. Quickly identify the correctly flipped geometric shape within a time limit. It's a test of quick thinking and visual acuity.
- Geometric shape matching
- Timed challenges
- Flipped shape recognition
- Brain-testing puzzles
- Arcade gameplay
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Test your geometrical manipulation skills in this puzzle arcade game that will really make you use your brain power. Pick the correct shape that matches the one in the middle. But be careful as the other one is flipped! And don't take too long as you only have five seconds to figure out which shape, left or right, is correct!
Plug the Shape
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Test your spatial awareness with this addictive 3D puzzle game. Drag-and-drop the shapes into the holders that fit them before time runs out.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShapeFlip at none against Plug the Shape's 3. ShapeFlip also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.5). Plug the Shape's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 14 months). 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
Both are free to download. Plug the Shape sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ShapeFlip asks for nothing beyond the download.
ShapeFlip ships an update every 14 months, Plug the Shape daily. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShapeFlip | Plug the Shape |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rayner Tan | Joseph Wiemer |
In-app purchases
ShapeFlip
No in-app purchases
Plug the Shape
- 30 Coins$0.99
- 70 Coins$1.99
- 120 Coins$2.99
