Comparison

Bubble Tap vs Stretch Guy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bubble Tap

Tap groups of 2 or more same-colored bubbles to pop them and earn points. Choose between Standard and Color modes, customize your background, and compete on global leaderboards. Earn bonus bubbles or purchase packs to enhance gameplay.

Highlights
  • Two game modes: Standard & Color
  • Customizable screen background
  • Bonus bubble mechanic
  • Global Leaderboard integration
  • Achievements and game stats
  • Undo last tap functionality
Features
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Bubble Tap is a bubble popper game where tapping on groups of 2 or more adjacent bubbles of the same color causes them to pop. The bigger the group you pop, the bigger the bonus - so the more you score! Play either Standard Mode (where all bubbles popped have the same value) or Color Mode (where different colored bubbles have different values). Earn a Bonus Bubble every 10 games that can be used to pop a single bubble & help build bigger groups. Your highest score goes on the Game Center leaderboard & you can earn achievements including long pop sequences, high scores & the number of games played. FEATURES: - 2 game modes - Standard & Color - Customizable screen background (take a photo or select an image from your device) - Bonus bubble after every 10 games, or purchase Bonus Bubble packs - Floating tap score indicator - Undo last tap - Top 10 high scores list - Global Leaderboard - Achievements - Game Stats

About

Stretch Guy

Guide a flexible character through challenging levels by strategically extending their limbs. Avoid stretching too far to prevent tearing and successfully complete each stage.

Highlights
  • Extend character limbs
  • Navigate obstacle courses
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Level completion challenges
  • Avoid tearing the character
Features
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Avoid the obstacles and complete the levels by extending the character arms and legs. Do not stretch him too much, or he will tear apart!

Screenshots

Bubble Tap4 screens
Stretch Guy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bubble Tap at 5.0 against Stretch Guy's 4.1. Bubble Tap also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 45%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Stretch Guy's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bubble Tap sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Stretch Guy sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bubble Tap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stretch Guy has 12K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Bubble Tap's written reviews are positive against 45% of Stretch Guy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bubble Tap ships an update every 2 months, Stretch Guy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Bubble Tap versus Stretch Guy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBubble TapStretch Guy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.1 (12K ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better44.5% of reviews
Number of ratings312K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB337 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperColin LydersYso Corp

Customer experience

Bubble Tap

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Stretch Guy

All ratings11,920 ratings
Positive75.2%
Neutral6.9%
Negative17.9%
Written reviews1,247 reviews
Positive44.5%
Neutral10.2%
Negative45.3%

Bugs and requests

Bubble Tap

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Stretch Guy

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Arms/legs getting stuck in walls
  • Game freezing after ads
  • Levels not loading properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Reduce frequency of ads
  • Add offline mode without ads
  • Introduce more challenging levels
  • Fix glitches and bugs

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Bubble Tap

One-time4
  • Bonus Bubble 10 Pack$0.99
  • No Ads Upgrade$0.99
  • Bonus Bubble 25 Pack$1.99
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  • Bonus Bubble 50 Pack$2.99
7 purchases

Stretch Guy

One-time7
  • Infinite Length$1.99
  • Unbreakable$1.99
  • Can Fly$1.99
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  • No Body$1.99
  • Weapon Hands$1.99
  • Iron SKin$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Bubble Tap free?
Bubble Tap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stretch Guy free?
Stretch Guy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bubble Tap or Stretch Guy?
Bubble Tap is rated higher. Bubble Tap averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Stretch Guy averages 4.1 from 12K ratings.
Do Bubble Tap or Stretch Guy have ads?
Both Bubble Tap and Stretch Guy show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bubble Tap or Stretch Guy?
Bubble Tap ships an update every 2 months, and Stretch Guy every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bubble Tap was updated on June 3, 2026 and Stretch Guy on September 25, 2026.

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