# Hop Swap

> Platform puzzle game with a world-swapping mechanic. (iPhone/iPad app by Nitrome.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hop-swap/id1128801236 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Nitrome](https://appshunter.io/developer/568079484)
- Category: Games, Action, Casual
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 140 App Store ratings · 124 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 217 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-11-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hop-swap/id1128801236/reviews.md

## What is Hop Swap?

Is the sky blue and the ground yellow? Or is the ground blue and the sky yellow?

Hop and then swap - to jump through the ground which now becomes the sky! Journey through two worlds at the same time and swap between them to solve puzzles.

• Addictive platform puzzling!
• A unique world bending twist!
• Swipe left, right, up, & down is all you need to move around
• Cutting edge retro pixel graphics!
• Can you find all the gems?


-Important information-
This game contains third party advertising and cross promotion for other nitrome games, both which can be removed via a one time In App Purchase.

## Key features

- World swapping mechanic
- Platform puzzling
- Intuitive swipe controls
- Retro pixel graphics
- Gem collection

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 124)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hop-swap/id1128801236/reviews.md

### 5/5 — It be a hard yet rewarding retro!

*2026-04-18*

Ahoy, Nitrome! Me name be Glamrock Foxy, and I love your game! The idea is quite unique and challenging. Yarg, I started to struggle at the 3rd checkpoint! I have 2 suggestions, and one other from me crew. Make cosmetics for the lad you play as, and make an Apple Arcade version. Roxy be wantin a possible plush of her :/ I gotta go kill it on stage now. Until later! 
-Glamrock Foxy (drummer for Freddy Fazbear’s Mega Pizzaplex)

### 5/5 — Querido Juan…

*2025-08-08, version 52*

Quieres tus 400 varos? Pues chúpame los huevos we

### 5/5 — Help Hop Swap

*2025-03-20*

I love this game the story and plot line is amazing and I really like the music but I need to point some things out like the NO ADS thingie it just is not working and I beat the game so I said to myself what now, so I proceeded to delete it but I do recommend it like it is a good platformer game on devices like computers and tablets so yeah play this game

### 1/5 — Thunder

*2025-01-06, version 52*

Your game sucks ! Does not have strength to jump !

### 5/5 — I love This game the art style is so darn cute and derpy.

*2024-06-25*

THIS GAME ROCKS

### 5/5 — Childhood

*2023-11-25, version 2*

This is one of my best childhood game I recommend this game it’s offline and ads doesn’t appear

### 5/5 — Please add Stranger Things event

*2023-08-18*

If you are, there’s events going to make me so proud cause I’m a big fan of Stranger Things so please Stranger Things event

### 5/5 — Good

*2022-04-27*

It was fun while it lasted, because I beat the game in a couple weeks it didn’t last too long so if you’re hoping for a long term relationship with this game good luck

### 5/5 — Great game

*2021-11-16*

The title says it all. It's a great game with challenges around every corner

### 5/5 — THE BEST GAME EVER

*2021-06-20*

Wow. In my whole life never ever have i loved a game so much. This game is an absolute MASTERPIECE! SO SWAG I LOVE IITITITITITITITIITITITI!!!!1 !!111!!11 GET.THE.GAME

## Frequently asked questions about Hop Swap

### What is Hop Swap?

Hop Swap is a puzzle platformer game where players navigate through two worlds simultaneously. The core mechanic involves swapping the ground and sky to solve puzzles and progress through levels. It offers addictive gameplay with a unique world-bending twist.

### What are the key features of Hop Swap?

Key features include an addictive platform puzzling experience, a unique world-bending twist, simple swipe controls (left, right, up, down), cutting-edge retro pixel graphics, and the objective of finding all the gems within the game.

### How much does Hop Swap cost?

The game is free to download and play. It does contain third-party advertising and cross-promotion for other games. These ads can be removed via a one-time in-app purchase.

### What platforms is Hop Swap available on?

Based on the description, Hop Swap is a mobile application. It is designed for mobile devices, utilizing swipe controls for gameplay.

### What is the main goal in Hop Swap?

The main goal in Hop Swap is to journey through two worlds at the same time, solving puzzles by swapping between them. Players are also encouraged to find all the gems scattered throughout the game levels.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 52 — 2024-12-18

Increased screen width for modern phones.
Buttons for more Nitrome games now show a confirmation pop-up.
Swipe dead-zones added.
Minimum iOS version is now 12+

### 2 — 2016-12-12

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

-Fixed gem counter in pause menu showing less than total collected.

Thanks for playing Hop Swap.

### 1 — 2016-11-12

Performance improvements.

### 1.0 — 2016-11-10

No release notes.

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