# Material Shifter

> Switch between your different forms to resolve the complete the levels!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.YsoCorp.MaterialShifter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.YsoCorp.MaterialShifter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.YsoCorp.MaterialShifter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Yso Corp
- **Category:** GAME\_CASUAL
- **Downloads:** 1,351,793
- **Rating:** 3.60 / 5 (529 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.2.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-09
- **First published:** 2023-03-15
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 162 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.YsoCorp.MaterialShifter)
- **Website:** [http://ysocorp.com](http://ysocorp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.ysocorp.com/privacy-policy](https://www.ysocorp.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Material Shifter is an engaging Chrome extension puzzle game where players switch between unique forms like Balloon, Metal, Slime, and Cloud to solve progressive levels. Each form offers distinct abilities: fly as a Balloon, fall with Metal, and utilize other physical properties of Slime or Cloud to overcome obstacles. This dynamic form-switching mechanic challenges your problem-solving skills and puzzle strategy within a colorful, physics-based environment. Perfect for casual gamers seeking a brain-teasing experience.

## Rankings

- #57,165 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.YsoCorp.MaterialShifter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

The app is praised for its fun, engaging core gameplay and strong positive sentiment (many say it's among the best and express love for it). However, multiple reviews complain about intrusive ads (too many, long bursts, and an expensive removal option), plus installation and in-game play issues. Some players report controls being hard to use or unresponsive swapping between materials, and a few note confusing or inconsistent mechanics (balloon/metal interactions). Overall, it has clear appeal but is hampered by ads and usability problems that disrupt consistent play.

### Pros

- Fun, engaging core gameplay when it works
- Many players express love for the game and call it among the best they've played
- Positive overall sentiment and willingness to keep playing
- Some reviews note the game's potential and overall appeal
- Learning curve is manageable for some players

### Cons

- Excessive and intrusive ads (too many, long bursts, and an expensive removal option)
- Installation/startup problems and inability to play for some users
- Control issues and unresponsive swapping between materials
- Confusing or inconsistent mechanics (balloon/metal interactions)
- Occasional ad-driven interruptions and reliability concerns

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.YsoCorp.MaterialShifter)