Snake Escape Downloads & RevenueSnake Escape - Tap Away · App Store & Google Play
Snake Escape - Tap Away by PIXEL KING PTE. LTD. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Snake Escape - Tap Away update history & changes
Last change · 24 events since 23 Oct 2025Full timeline ↓📈iOSDropped out of every chart we track🆕iOSIts developer released another app: Evolution Run: Duck Escape⭐iOSPassed 10K ratings📈AndroidDropped out of every chart we track🆕AndroidIts developer released another app: Evolution Run: Duck Escape📈AndroidCharting in a new country in 2 charts📦iOSUpdated to version 1.10.1⭐iOSPassed 10K ratings📈iOSCharting in a new country📦iOSUpdated to version 1.10.0🆕AndroidIts developer released another app: Last Combat: Z Shooter🆕iOSIts developer released another app: Last Combat: Z Shooter📦AndroidVersion 1.9.4
Full timeline · 24 events
- 📈Snake Escape - Tap Away dropped out of every chart we trackiOSLast seen 5 Nov
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away: its developer released another app: Evolution Run: Duck EscapeiOS
- 📈Snake Escape - Tap Away dropped out of every chart we trackAndroidLast seen 13 Oct
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away: its developer released another app: Evolution Run: Duck EscapeAndroid
- 📈Snake Escape - Tap Away charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidSpain · Thailand
- 📦Snake Escape - Tap Away updated to version 1.10.1iOSFix bugs and optimize performance.
- 📈Snake Escape - Tap Away charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidTurkey · Vietnam
- 📈Snake Escape - Tap Away charting in a new countryiOSItaly
- 📦Snake Escape - Tap Away updated to version 1.10.0iOSFix bugs and optimize performance.
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away: its developer released another app: Last Combat: Z ShooterAndroid
- 📈Snake Escape - Tap Away entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Puzzle · IN
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away: its developer released another app: Fruit Sort Jam: Bubble PuzzleAndroid
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away: its developer released another app: Last Combat: Z ShooteriOS
- 📈Snake Escape - Tap Away entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Puzzle · BR
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away first spotted by AppInsideriOS#87 in Top Free · Puzzle · Germany
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidGermany
- 📦Snake Escape - Tap Away version 1.9.6iOSFix bugs and optimize performance.
- 📦Snake Escape - Tap Away version 1.9.4AndroidFix bugs and optimize performance
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away: its developer released another app: Category Jam: Tile SortiOS
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away: its developer released another app: Lumber FlowiOS
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Snake Escape - Tap Away released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.8 ★
382k ratings, both stores
Measured
New ratings a week
3,822
both stores, 4-week average
Measured
Snake Escape - Tap Away at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Puzzle Cartoon 3D Abstract short sessions IAP Ads
#snake #maze #logic #casual #relaxing #single-player
App Store
App details
App ID
6753841130
Publisher
PIXEL KING PTE. LTD.
Publisher country
Singapore 179804
On the store since
Oct 2025
1 year on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.0+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
4+
Languages
8
EN FR DE JA KO ZH ES ZH
Size
382 MB
Also listed in
Puzzle, Casual
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.snake.escape.maze.slither.puzzle
Publisher
PIXEL KING PTE. LTD.
Publisher country
Singapore 179804
Content rating
Everyone
Snake Escape - Tap Away downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | – | 1M+ |
| Google Play | – | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | – | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
App Store: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Ad-led
How Snake Escape - Tap Away makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
In-app purchasesAds · 132 ad networks
One-off purchases
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Gold Bundle 1 | |
| 2 | Gold Bundle 2 | |
| 3 | Remove Ads | |
| 4 | Gold Bundle 3 | |
| 5 | Starter Pack | |
| 6 | Gold Bundle 4 | |
| 7 | Remove Ads Bundle | |
| 8 | Gold Bundle 5 | |
| 9 | Gold Bundle 6 | |
| 10 | Sweet Deal |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | – | 0 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | – | 0 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisApp Store
New ratings a week
135
▼ -23% vs the 2 weeks before
Recent ratings
4.6★
vs 4.5★ lifetime
Review momentum
75/100
faster than 92% of Games apps
New ratings by country (2)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
 Germany | 112 | 83% | ▼ -23% |
 Italy | 23 | 17% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Google Play
New ratings a week
3,687
4-week average
Recent ratings
5.0★
vs 4.8★ lifetime
Review momentum
82/100
faster than 90% of Game puzzle apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.5 ★ | 10k |
| Google Play | 4.8 ★ | 372k 1.3k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.8 ★ weighted by ratings | 382k |
About Snake Escape - Tap Away
Unwind your mind with Snake Escape, a calm yet clever puzzle journey that turns simple mazes into beautifully designed escape games of logic and satisfaction.
Snake Escape is a fresh twist on animal escape puzzles, built for users who enjoy smart and satisfying challenges. Your goal is to guide snakes out of tangled grids — tapping in the right order, finding safe paths, and unlocking that perfect “aha!” moment when everything lines up. Each maze feels handcrafted, combining the charm of snake games and smooth snake slide mechanics with clever animal escape logic. Watch the snakes wiggle and slither as your plan unfolds — it’s calm, clever, and addictively rewarding.
HOW TO PLAY:
- Tap to Move: Choose a snake, tap, and watch it move step by step through the grid.
- Think Smart: Each snake moves in order — plan ahead or they’ll get stuck in a jam!
- Escape All: Find the perfect sequence to help every snake escape safely and master the maze logic in this fun snake slide challenge.
UNIQUE FEATURES:
- Unique puzzle concept combining the charm of snakes with tap-to-move mechanics, creating a fresh escape game experience full of logic and strategy.
- Hundreds of handcrafted levels with different maze layouts, obstacles, and difficulty curves to challenge every type of users.
- Smart boosters to help you escape tricky moments: reveal grid paths with Grid Vision, highlight the right snake with Hint, or gain extra seconds using Add Time.
- Polished design and animation, smooth snake movement, and relaxing sound effects that make every puzzle feel satisfying and alive as they wiggle and slither their way out of the maze jam.
Snake Escape isn’t just about freeing snakes — it’s about freeing your mind.
Each puzzle trains your logic, rewards smart thinking, and delivers that satisfying moment when everything finally clicks. If you enjoy clever escape games that balance calm and challenge, this is a snake games adventure you won’t want to miss. Step into the maze and see how far your logic can take you.
Snake Escape is a fresh twist on animal escape puzzles, built for users who enjoy smart and satisfying challenges. Your goal is to guide snakes out of tangled grids — tapping in the right order, finding safe paths, and unlocking that perfect “aha!” moment when everything lines up. Each maze feels handcrafted, combining the charm of snake games and smooth snake slide mechanics with clever animal escape logic. Watch the snakes wiggle and slither as your plan unfolds — it’s calm, clever, and addictively rewarding.
HOW TO PLAY:
- Tap to Move: Choose a snake, tap, and watch it move step by step through the grid.
- Think Smart: Each snake moves in order — plan ahead or they’ll get stuck in a jam!
- Escape All: Find the perfect sequence to help every snake escape safely and master the maze logic in this fun snake slide challenge.
UNIQUE FEATURES:
- Unique puzzle concept combining the charm of snakes with tap-to-move mechanics, creating a fresh escape game experience full of logic and strategy.
- Hundreds of handcrafted levels with different maze layouts, obstacles, and difficulty curves to challenge every type of users.
- Smart boosters to help you escape tricky moments: reveal grid paths with Grid Vision, highlight the right snake with Hint, or gain extra seconds using Add Time.
- Polished design and animation, smooth snake movement, and relaxing sound effects that make every puzzle feel satisfying and alive as they wiggle and slither their way out of the maze jam.
Snake Escape isn’t just about freeing snakes — it’s about freeing your mind.
Each puzzle trains your logic, rewards smart thinking, and delivers that satisfying moment when everything finally clicks. If you enjoy clever escape games that balance calm and challenge, this is a snake games adventure you won’t want to miss. Step into the maze and see how far your logic can take you.
Snake Escape - Tap Away App Store
Not in any tracked top chart right now.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperPIXEL KING PTE. LTD.
CategoryGames
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.5 (10k)
Version1.10.1
Age rating4+
First seen by us 27 Sep 2026
27 Sep 2026Installs (est.)1M+ worldwide
Rating
4.5 ★
10k ratings
Measured
New ratings a week
135
▼ -23% vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
Snake Escape - Tap Away on the App Store
App details
App ID
6753841130
Publisher
PIXEL KING PTE. LTD.
Publisher country
Singapore 179804
On the store since
Oct 2025
1 year on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.0+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
4+
Languages
8
EN FR DE JA KO ZH ES ZH
Size
382 MB
Also listed in
Puzzle, Casual
Snake Escape - Tap Away downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. App Store downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Snake Escape - Tap Away before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Not on any Top Grossing chart: monthly active users × spend per user for its category, measured on the charted apps nearest the bottom of the charts.
Business model: Ad-led
How Snake Escape - Tap Away makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
In-app purchasesAds · 132 ad networks
One-off purchases
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Gold Bundle 1 | |
| 2 | Gold Bundle 2 | |
| 3 | Remove Ads | |
| 4 | Gold Bundle 3 | |
| 5 | Starter Pack | |
| 6 | Gold Bundle 4 | |
| 7 | Remove Ads Bundle | |
| 8 | Gold Bundle 5 | |
| 9 | Gold Bundle 6 | |
| 10 | Sweet Deal |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not charting right now. | ||
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.5 ★
10k ratings
Measured
Ratings
10k
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
135
▼ -23% vs the 2 weeks before
Recent ratings
4.6★
vs 4.5★ lifetime
Review momentum
75/100
faster than 92% of Games apps
New ratings by country (2)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 112 | 83% | ▼ -23% |
| Italy | 23 | 17% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
About Snake Escape - Tap Away
Unwind your mind with Snake Escape, a calm yet clever puzzle journey that turns simple mazes into beautifully designed escape games of logic and satisfaction.
Snake Escape is a fresh twist on animal escape puzzles, built for users who enjoy smart and satisfying challenges. Your goal is to guide snakes out of tangled grids — tapping in the right order, finding safe paths, and unlocking that perfect “aha!” moment when everything lines up. Each maze feels handcrafted, combining the charm of snake games and smooth snake slide mechanics with clever animal escape logic. Watch the snakes wiggle and slither as your plan unfolds — it’s calm, clever, and addictively rewarding.
HOW TO PLAY:
- Tap to Move: Choose a snake, tap, and watch it move step by step through the grid.
- Think Smart: Each snake moves in order — plan ahead or they’ll get stuck in a jam!
- Escape All: Find the perfect sequence to help every snake escape safely and master the maze logic in this fun snake slide challenge.
UNIQUE FEATURES:
- Unique puzzle concept combining the charm of snakes with tap-to-move mechanics, creating a fresh escape game experience full of logic and strategy.
- Hundreds of handcrafted levels with different maze layouts, obstacles, and difficulty curves to challenge every type of users.
- Smart boosters to help you escape tricky moments: reveal grid paths with Grid Vision, highlight the right snake with Hint, or gain extra seconds using Add Time.
- Polished design and animation, smooth snake movement, and relaxing sound effects that make every puzzle feel satisfying and alive as they wiggle and slither their way out of the maze jam.
Snake Escape isn’t just about freeing snakes — it’s about freeing your mind.
Each puzzle trains your logic, rewards smart thinking, and delivers that satisfying moment when everything finally clicks. If you enjoy clever escape games that balance calm and challenge, this is a snake games adventure you won’t want to miss. Step into the maze and see how far your logic can take you.
Snake Escape is a fresh twist on animal escape puzzles, built for users who enjoy smart and satisfying challenges. Your goal is to guide snakes out of tangled grids — tapping in the right order, finding safe paths, and unlocking that perfect “aha!” moment when everything lines up. Each maze feels handcrafted, combining the charm of snake games and smooth snake slide mechanics with clever animal escape logic. Watch the snakes wiggle and slither as your plan unfolds — it’s calm, clever, and addictively rewarding.
HOW TO PLAY:
- Tap to Move: Choose a snake, tap, and watch it move step by step through the grid.
- Think Smart: Each snake moves in order — plan ahead or they’ll get stuck in a jam!
- Escape All: Find the perfect sequence to help every snake escape safely and master the maze logic in this fun snake slide challenge.
UNIQUE FEATURES:
- Unique puzzle concept combining the charm of snakes with tap-to-move mechanics, creating a fresh escape game experience full of logic and strategy.
- Hundreds of handcrafted levels with different maze layouts, obstacles, and difficulty curves to challenge every type of users.
- Smart boosters to help you escape tricky moments: reveal grid paths with Grid Vision, highlight the right snake with Hint, or gain extra seconds using Add Time.
- Polished design and animation, smooth snake movement, and relaxing sound effects that make every puzzle feel satisfying and alive as they wiggle and slither their way out of the maze jam.
Snake Escape isn’t just about freeing snakes — it’s about freeing your mind.
Each puzzle trains your logic, rewards smart thinking, and delivers that satisfying moment when everything finally clicks. If you enjoy clever escape games that balance calm and challenge, this is a snake games adventure you won’t want to miss. Step into the maze and see how far your logic can take you.
Latest updates
1.10.1
Fix bugs and optimize performance.
1.10.0
Fix bugs and optimize performance.
1.9.6
Fix bugs and optimize performance.
More from PIXEL KING PTE. LTD.
Snake Escape Android
Not in a tracked Google Play top chart right now.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperPIXEL KING PTE. LTD.
CategoryGames › Puzzle
PriceFree
Released
Installs10M+
Rating★ 4.8 (372k)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone
Rating
4.8 ★
372k ratings
Measured
New ratings a week
3,687
Google Play, 4-week average
Measured
Snake Escape at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Puzzle Cartoon 3D Abstract short sessions IAP Ads
#snake #maze #logic #casual #relaxing #single-player
Snake Escape on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.snake.escape.maze.slither.puzzle
Publisher
PIXEL KING PTE. LTD.
Publisher country
Singapore 179804
Content rating
Everyone
Snake Escape downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Snake Escape before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Not on any Top Grossing chart: monthly active users × spend per user for its category, measured on the charted apps nearest the bottom of the charts.
Business model: Ad-led
How Snake Escape makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
In-app purchasesAds · 132 ad networks
One-off purchases
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Gold Bundle 1 | |
| 2 | Gold Bundle 2 | |
| 3 | Remove Ads | |
| 4 | Gold Bundle 3 | |
| 5 | Starter Pack | |
| 6 | Gold Bundle 4 | |
| 7 | Remove Ads Bundle | |
| 8 | Gold Bundle 5 | |
| 9 | Gold Bundle 6 | |
| 10 | Sweet Deal |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not in a Google Play top chart right now. | ||
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.8 ★
372k ratings
Measured
Ratings
372k
Measured
Written reviews
1.3k
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
3,687
4-week average
Recent ratings
5.0★
vs 4.8★ lifetime
Review momentum
82/100
faster than 90% of Game puzzle apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
About Snake Escape
Unwind your mind with Snake Escape, a calm yet clever puzzle journey that turns simple mazes into beautifully designed escape games of logic and satisfaction.
Snake Escape is a fresh twist on animal escape puzzles, built for users who enjoy smart and satisfying challenges. Your goal is to guide snakes out of tangled grids — tapping in the right order, finding safe paths, and unlocking that perfect “aha!” moment when everything lines up. Each maze feels handcrafted, combining the charm of snake games and smooth snake slide mechanics with clever animal escape logic. Watch the snakes wiggle and slither as your plan unfolds — it’s calm, clever, and addictively rewarding.
🕹️ HOW TO PLAY:
🐍 Tap to Move: Choose a snake, tap, and watch it move step by step through the grid.
🧠 Think Smart: Each snake moves in order - plan ahead or they’ll get stuck in a jam!
🎯 Escape All: Find the perfect sequence to help every snake escape safely and master the maze logic in this fun snake slide challenge.
✨ UNIQUE FEATURES:
🧩 Unique puzzle concept combining the charm of snakes with tap-to-move mechanics, creating a fresh escape game experience full of logic and strategy.
🧩 Hundreds of handcrafted levels with different maze layouts, obstacles, and difficulty curves to challenge every type of users.
🧩 Smart boosters to help you escape tricky moments: reveal grid paths with Grid Vision, highlight the right snake with Hint, or gain extra seconds using Add Time.
🧩 Polished design and animation, smooth snake movement, and relaxing sound effects that make every puzzle feel satisfying and alive as they wiggle and slither their way out of the maze jam.
Snake Escape isn’t just about freeing snakes — it’s about freeing your mind.
Each puzzle trains your logic, rewards smart thinking, and delivers that satisfying moment when everything finally clicks. If you enjoy clever escape games that balance calm and challenge, this is a snake games adventure you won’t want to miss. Step into the maze and see how far your logic can take you.
Snake Escape is a fresh twist on animal escape puzzles, built for users who enjoy smart and satisfying challenges. Your goal is to guide snakes out of tangled grids — tapping in the right order, finding safe paths, and unlocking that perfect “aha!” moment when everything lines up. Each maze feels handcrafted, combining the charm of snake games and smooth snake slide mechanics with clever animal escape logic. Watch the snakes wiggle and slither as your plan unfolds — it’s calm, clever, and addictively rewarding.
🕹️ HOW TO PLAY:
🐍 Tap to Move: Choose a snake, tap, and watch it move step by step through the grid.
🧠 Think Smart: Each snake moves in order - plan ahead or they’ll get stuck in a jam!
🎯 Escape All: Find the perfect sequence to help every snake escape safely and master the maze logic in this fun snake slide challenge.
✨ UNIQUE FEATURES:
🧩 Unique puzzle concept combining the charm of snakes with tap-to-move mechanics, creating a fresh escape game experience full of logic and strategy.
🧩 Hundreds of handcrafted levels with different maze layouts, obstacles, and difficulty curves to challenge every type of users.
🧩 Smart boosters to help you escape tricky moments: reveal grid paths with Grid Vision, highlight the right snake with Hint, or gain extra seconds using Add Time.
🧩 Polished design and animation, smooth snake movement, and relaxing sound effects that make every puzzle feel satisfying and alive as they wiggle and slither their way out of the maze jam.
Snake Escape isn’t just about freeing snakes — it’s about freeing your mind.
Each puzzle trains your logic, rewards smart thinking, and delivers that satisfying moment when everything finally clicks. If you enjoy clever escape games that balance calm and challenge, this is a snake games adventure you won’t want to miss. Step into the maze and see how far your logic can take you.
What's new in 1.9.4
Fix bugs and optimize performance
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