Comparison

Vault! vs Slash Pop

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

Head to head
About

Vault!

Experience thrilling pole vaulting with intuitive tap-and-hold controls. Navigate challenging environments, collect coins to unlock characters, and compete for the highest score. Enjoy endless arcade fun with physics-based challenges.

Highlights
  • Intuitive single-touch pole vaulting
  • Physics-based arcade action
  • Unlockable unique characters
  • Game Center support for competition
  • Coin collection for upgrades
Features
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Pole vaulting has never been so fun! Cascading cliffs, huge bouncy springs and those infuriating red balls! How far can you go? How long will you last? Can you get the highest score? Classic intuitive physics arcade action with easy to use, hard to master tap and hold controls, mean that things aren't as simple as they seem. Features: - Intuitive single touch pole vaulting gameplay. - Simple concept that anyone can grasp! - Collect coins to unlock unique characters - Full game centre support to compete with friends and foes Important information This game contains third party advertising which can be removed via a one time IAP. This game contains coins which can be collected within the game for free, bought with real money or via earned via promotions. This game contains cross promotion for other Nitrome games and this is not removed with the IAP for removal of ads.

About

Slash Pop

Engage in an addictive one-tap arcade game where you slice colored balls to build epic combos and climb global leaderboards. Master unique skins, complete daily quests, and enjoy satisfying gameplay with vibrant visuals.

Highlights
  • Epic combos for massive multipliers
  • Unlockable trail skins
  • Customizable animated backgrounds
  • Global leaderboard competition
  • Daily quests and login bonuses
  • Power-ups like slow-motion
  • One-handed portrait mode gameplay
Features
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Slash Pop is the most addictive 1-tap arcade slicing game. Tap colored balls, build epic combos, climb global Game Center leaderboards. Master 14 unique skins, conquer daily quests, beat your high score. With satisfying gameplay, vibrant animated backgrounds, and endless fun, Slash Pop is the perfect arcade game for quick play sessions or hours of relaxation. HOW TO PLAY Slice balls of the matching color to score. Build combos by chaining slices without missing. The bigger your combo, the higher your score. Avoid wrong colors and keep the rhythm going. KEY FEATURES: -EPIC COMBOS: Chain slices for massive multipliers (10X, 20X, 30X and beyond) -8 TRAIL SKINS: Unlock stunning visual trails by leveling up — Fire, Ice, Neon, Rainbow, Lightning, Gold, Space and more -6 ANIMATED BACKGROUNDS: Customize your scene with Aurora, Sunset, Ocean, Neon City, Galaxy and the original Classic -GLOBAL LEADERBOARD: Compete with players worldwide via Game Center — climb the ranks with your best score -DAILY QUESTS: Complete fresh challenges every day for big rewards -DAILY LOGIN BONUS: Come back daily to grow your streak and earn more coins -POWER-UPS: Use slow-motion to push your high score -LEVEL UP: Gain XP, unlock exclusive trails, and climb the level tree -COLORBLIND MODE: Fully accessible with patterns and shapes -SATISFYING SOUND DESIGN: Punchy slices, juicy combos, immersive audio -PORTRAIT MODE: Designed for one-handed gameplay anywhere WHY YOU WILL LOVE IT Slash Pop is built to give you that perfect "just one more game" feeling. Whether you have 30 seconds or 30 minutes, the fast-paced arcade action keeps you coming back. Compete against your own best score, master the combo system, climb the global leaderboard, and discover all the unique trail skins and animated backgrounds. No registration required. No paywalls. Just pure, addictive arcade slicing action. FREE TO PLAY Slash Pop is free to download and play. The game contains optional rewarded ads to earn bonus coins and occasional interstitial ads. Download Slash Pop now and start slicing! Privacy Policy: https://heststd.github.io/slashpop-privacy/ Support: heststudios@gmail.com

Screenshots

Vault!4 screens
Slash Pop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Slash Pop at 5.0 against Vault!'s 4.5. Slash Pop also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Vault!'s advantage is ratings volume (77 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Vault! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Slash Pop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Slash Pop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vault! has 77 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Vault!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Slash Pop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vault! ships an update every 5 months, Slash Pop every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Vault! versus Slash Pop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVault!Slash Pop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (77 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings77 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB10 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNitromeTolga HACIZEKERIYAOGLU

Customer experience

Vault!

All ratings77 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral7.8%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews245 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative22.0%

Slash Pop

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Vault!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Pole glitching out after continuing from an ad
  • Respawning in unwinnable positions after continuing
  • Invisible walls causing unexpected deaths

Requested features

4 requests
  • More playable characters with unique abilities
  • Different game modes (e.g., time trial, challenges)
  • Varied environments and level designs
  • Customization options for the vaulting pole

Slash Pop

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Vault!

One-time4
  • Buy Coins 1$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Buy Coins 2$2.99
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  • Buy Coins 3$3.99
None

Slash Pop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vault! free?
Vault! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slash Pop free?
Slash Pop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vault! or Slash Pop?
Slash Pop is rated higher. Vault! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 77 ratings, while Slash Pop averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Vault! or Slash Pop have ads?
Both Vault! and Slash Pop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Vault! or Slash Pop?
Vault! ships an update every 5 months, and Slash Pop every 3 weeks. Most recently, Vault! was updated on October 13, 2026 and Slash Pop on October 10, 2026.

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