# Baba Is You

> Award-winning puzzle game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1517281887](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1517281887)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1517281887`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hempuli
- **Category:** Puzzle
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (366 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.11
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-10
- **First published:** 2021-06-22
- **Size:** 141 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/baba-is-you/id1517281887)
- **Website:** [https://hempuli.com/baba](https://hempuli.com/baba)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.hempuli.com/baba/privacy.html](https://www.hempuli.com/baba/privacy.html)

## Description

Baba Is You is a groundbreaking puzzle game where the rules themselves are blocks you can move. By rearranging words and objects, you alter how a level works, creating clever, surprising solutions.

This Chrome extension brings the inventive, rule-changing gameplay to your browser, letting you explore quick challenges and mind-bending logic anywhere.

## Rankings

- #82,954 — Overall
- #8 — Puzzle (Paid)
- #22 — Try, Try Again (and Again)
- #31 — Essential Puzzle Games
- #44 — Great With Controllers 🎮

## Review summary

Baba Is You is praised for its innovative, language-based puzzles, clever level designs, and strong mobile fit, offering deep, rewarding gameplay and long-tail replay value. Players enjoy the ‘aha’ moments and humor, but a recurring critique is the lack of a mobile level editor and the game's high difficulty curve, which can be intimidating for casual players.

### Pros

- Innovative, language-based rule manipulation mechanic that lets players change how objects interact by editing words.
- Deep, varied puzzles with frequent 'aha' moments and a strong sense of progression.
- Excellent mobile presentation and a game that feels well-suited for on-the-go play.
- Lots of puzzles and high replay value, keeping engagement for many hours.

### Cons

- Mobile level editor is missing; players frequently request the ability to create and edit levels on iOS.
- Very challenging difficulty with a steep learning curve that can be off-putting for some players.
- Some players have noted UI/controls quirks or accidental restarts in certain scenarios, which can be frustrating.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1517281887)
