# Screw Hero

> Challenge yourself and unlock the mysterious screw puzzle!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.smartfunapps.screwhero](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.smartfunapps.screwhero)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.smartfunapps.screwhero`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Smart Fun Casual Games
- **Category:** GAME\_CASUAL
- **Downloads:** 639,417
- **Rating:** 3.79 / 5 (4,138 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.27
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-25
- **First published:** 2024-09-24
- **Publisher country:** HK
- **Size:** 411 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.smartfunapps.screwhero)
- **Website:** [https://www.smartfunapps.com/](https://www.smartfunapps.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.smartfunapps.com/privacypolicy/](https://www.smartfunapps.com/privacypolicy/)

## Description

Screw Hero is an addictive and minimalist puzzle game designed to test your observation and patience. The gameplay revolves around unscrewing screws to disassemble intricate glass panels across numerous levels. Players will encounter a variety of shapes—from simple squares and circles to complex polygons and multi-layered nested structures—each providing unique challenges.

As you progress, the puzzles increase in difficulty, introducing hidden screws and special locking mechanisms that require spatial imagination and logical reasoning. Whether you're a casual gamer or a puzzle enthusiast, Screw Hero offers an engaging experience filled with diverse and cleverly designed levels. Dive into this captivating screw puzzle adventure and prove you are the ultimate Screw Master!

## Rankings

- #87,991 — 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.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.smartfunapps.screwhero.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users report that Screw Hero suffers from misleading advertising showing content not present in the game, such as stripping women. The gameplay, while not buggy, is repetitive and becomes very difficult past early levels without spending money or power-ups. The app contains many forced ads, especially after level 10-15, which frustrates players. Despite its flaws, some appreciate the functional gameplay and reasonable ad levels in early play. Overall, the consensus points to a frustrating experience marred by deception and aggressive monetization.

### Pros

- Gameplay is functional and not buggy.
- For a free game, the number of ads is sometimes considered reasonable.
- The game can help keep the mind busy and offers some puzzle challenge.

### Cons

- Excessive forced advertisements, especially after level 10 or 15, making the experience frustrating.
- Gameplay becomes nearly impossible without spending money or using power-ups at higher levels, encouraging pay-to-win mechanics.
- Severe false advertising; game content does not match ads (notably, ads suggest nudity or stripping women, which is absent).
- Repetitive levels and lack of variety in puzzles beyond generic shapes.
- High cost for removing ads, perceived as too expensive for the game's quality.

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