Comparison

Tapd vs Colorage

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

Head to head
About

Tapd

A fast-paced tapping game that challenges your hand-eye coordination and reaction time. Test your skills across various difficulty levels, including a special mode for children. Compete for high scores and enjoy customizable sound options.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced tapping gameplay
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Kids mode with unlimited lives
  • Local high score tracking
  • Pause and resume functionality
  • Music and sound effects
Features
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Tap the correct targets as they scroll down the screen. Be careful, though, the current target will change and the scrolling speed will increase! Test your coordination and association skills with this fast paced tapping game. Features - Choose between five difficulties, including a kids mode for those youngsters. - The Kids difficulty has unlimited lives, while other difficulties' lives are bought via in-app purchase or earned via rewarded ad. - Local high score for each difficulty. - Music and sound effects. - In-progress games can be paused and resumed at any time. Feedback To provide feature requests and bug reports, tap the "Send Feedback" button in the game menu, or send an email to support@tapd.ca. Open Source Tapd code is open source and can be found on GitHub. https://github.com/cohenadair/tapd

About

Colorage

A simple yet challenging game where players must catch a specific color in a constantly changing field. It's designed to train reaction time and peripheral vision, offering both benefit and enjoyment. Compete globally or aim for the daily high score.

Highlights
  • Catch specified colors in a dynamic field
  • Trains reaction and peripheral vision
  • Global and daily leaderboards
  • Simple and stylish graphics
  • Intuitive touch controls
  • Ideal for short breaks
Features
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Colorage is an ingeniously simple game. Your goal is to hold on as long as possible catching a specified color in a field that is permanently changing. Each cell of the field continuously changes its color, the field expands and the rate of appearance of specified color increases. Game nicely trains your reaction and peripheral vision. Therefore Colorage provides you benefit and enjoyment. The results will be transmitted to the Game Center and will be displayed directly in the game, so you can quickly share your results with people from all over the world. Even if you do not manage to reach the top of the global ranking of the best players, you still have the opportunity to become a hero of the day by achieving the best result of the day. Every second counts! Key features: - Ideal for short breaks; - Exercises your reaction and peripheral vision; - Integrated Game Center ranking; - Simple and stylish graphics; - Intuitive touch-control; - Doesn't include advertisement or in-app purchases; - Available exclusively on Apple AppStore.

Screenshots

Tapd4 screens
Colorage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Colorage at 5.0 against Tapd's 4.0. Colorage also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 70%). Tapd's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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. Tapd sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Colorage asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Colorage holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tapd has 29 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Tapd's written reviews are positive against 100% of Colorage's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tapd ships an update every 19 months, Colorage every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tapd versus Colorage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTapdColorage
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (29 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 19 months — betterEvery 23 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCohen AdairFutujoy

Customer experience

Tapd

All ratings26 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%

Colorage

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

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Tapd

One-time3
  • Lives Package First Tier$0.99
  • Lives Package Second Tier$1.99
  • Lives Package Third Tier$9.99
None

Colorage

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tapd free?
Tapd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Colorage free?
Colorage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tapd or Colorage?
Colorage is rated higher. Tapd averages 4.0 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Colorage averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Tapd or Colorage have ads?
Neither Tapd nor Colorage shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tapd or Colorage?
Tapd ships an update every 19 months, and Colorage every 23 months. Most recently, Tapd was updated on October 21, 2026 and Colorage on October 12, 2026.

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