# Wonky Ship vs Flippy Pancake

The clearest difference is rating: Flippy Pancake at 4.6 against Wonky Ship's 3.6. Flippy Pancake also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 68). Wonky Ship's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wonky Ship sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Flippy Pancake sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Flippy Pancake holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flippy Pancake has 1.1K ratings behind it against 68, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Wonky Ship's written reviews are positive against 62% of Flippy Pancake's.

Wonky Ship ships an update monthly, Flippy Pancake every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wonky Ship | Flippy Pancake |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wonky-ship/id1017803760/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flippy-pancake/id1454503186/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 68 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 59.4% of reviews | **62.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 80 MB | 205 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Color By Number](https://appshunter.io/developer/1444246888) | [Full Fat Productions Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/374306144) |

## What reviewers say

### Wonky Ship

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wonky-ship/id1017803760)

Pilot a ship to outmaneuver a black hole in this intense arcade survival game. Dodge, weave, and race against disintegration. Compete with friends in multiplayer mode for ultimate bragging rights.

**Highlights:** Outmaneuver a black hole, High velocity gameplay, Global leaderboard, Multiplayer mode, Free to download

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Disable Advertisements | $0.99 | one-time |
| Thurgian Hammertail | $0.99 | one-time |
| Honeywell Bumbler | $1.99 | one-time |
| U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 | $1.99 | one-time |
| TOXON Hardtak | $2.99 | one-time |
| Luxx Starsheik | $3.99 | one-time |
| Vortex Tangent | $4.99 | one-time |
| WNK-Y Omega Rumbler | $5.99 | one-time |
| 4X Coin Boost | $5.99 | one-time |
| Scrub-in-a-Box | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Challenging but fun
- 💎 Unique and creative concept
- 🎨 Appealing visual style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕹️ Wonky and difficult controls
- 💰 High cost to unlock new ships
- 📺 Frequent and intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Leaderboard issues and incorrect score tracking
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Unresponsive controls and input issues

**Requested features**

- More unlockable ships at lower costs
- Improved multiplayer experience
- Better tutorial or guidance for new players
- Ability to customize ship appearance


### Flippy Pancake

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flippy-pancake/id1454503186)

Master the art of pancake flipping in this engaging game. Tap and hold to cook, then time your release perfectly to flip, rotate, and land pancakes in various pans. Aim for targets, unlock new items, characters, and locations as you progress.

**Highlights:** Tap and hold to cook, Precise release timing for flips, Multiple pans and rotations, Unlockable items and characters, Explore new locations, High score challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Adverts | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and charming game
- 🚀 Simple and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Unique and funny characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
- 🔋 Repetitive gameplay can get boring
- 🤔 Aiming and controls could be improved

**Reported bugs**

- High score not saving correctly
- Ads opening App Store unexpectedly
- Aim reticle disappearing during gameplay

**Requested features**

- Add difficulty levels
- Implement sound/vibration settings
- Provide more customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wonky Ship free?

Wonky Ship is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Flippy Pancake free?

Flippy Pancake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Wonky Ship or Flippy Pancake?

Flippy Pancake is rated higher. Wonky Ship averages 3.6 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Flippy Pancake averages 4.6 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Wonky Ship or Flippy Pancake have ads?

Flippy Pancake shows ads; Wonky Ship does not.

### Which is updated more often, Wonky Ship or Flippy Pancake?

Wonky Ship ships an update monthly, and Flippy Pancake every 5 months. Most recently, Wonky Ship was updated on October 22, 2026 and Flippy Pancake on October 25, 2026.

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