Comparison

Beat Stomper vs Project

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

Head to head
About

Beat Stomper

Experience a vibrant fusion of music, neon lights, and geometric visuals. Engage in simple yet addictive gameplay by jumping and holding to the rhythm. This app offers a pure, joyful gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Electronic music gameplay
  • Neon light visuals
  • Geometric design
  • Simple jump and hold controls
  • Rhythmic challenges
Features
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Music, Neon light, Geometry. Jump, Hold , Stomp. The perfect combination of pure joy. It is born for you, and you are born for it. What are you waiting for?

About

Project

Experience an innovative music game where every tap triggers original electronic sounds. Engage in rhythm gameplay with unique multi-track challenges, diverse music styles, and customizable characters. Compete with friends and players worldwide in this visually rich experience.

Highlights
  • Rhythm gameplay with real-time pronunciation
  • Original independent electronic music
  • Multi-track music challenges
  • Diverse and updated music styles
  • Customizable characters and skins
  • Global player competition
  • Potential visual improvement for amblyopia
Features
Currently charting
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Project: Muse brings music beyond listening, making every encounter meaningful. Play a wide variety of electronic music, meet characters with distinct personalities, watch them grow, and explore their personal spaces. Follow the notes at your fingertips and discover more to enjoy on a journey shared with music and characters. 【Awards & Recognition】 Recognized by the App Store with the honors “Best Chinese Indie Game” and “Best Music Rhythm.” 【Bring Music to Your Fingertips】 Every note responds to your touch in real time. Tap along with the beat and feel the melody come alive. Whether you prefer to enjoy the music at your own pace or challenge yourself with precise rhythm gameplay, there is a way to play that suits you. 【A Diverse Electronic Music Library】 Explore over 200 electronic tracks spanning a variety of styles. Most tracks are created by independent musicians from around the world. The game has featured collaborations with artists including ColBreakz, Blaver, KODOMOi, Akako Hinami, Yan Dongwei, and Sheng Yunze, with more music added over time. 【More Ways to Play】 Alongside the classic rhythm gameplay, try Piano Mode and Prism Mode for different ways to play and experience the music. Take on higher difficulties and beat your personal best. 【Meet Your Favorite Characters】 Meet over 40 characters, each with a distinct personality, and choose from a variety of themed skins. Pick your favorite character and customize their look to make every performance your own. 【Grow Alongside Your Characters】 Develop your favorite characters through the character progression system and discover more as they grow. Beyond mastering tracks, you will have new goals to pursue along the way. 【Explore Character Spaces】 Every character has a personal space of their own. Step inside to get a closer look at their everyday lives and discover more character-related content.

Screenshots

Beat Stomper4 screens
Project4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Project at Free against Beat Stomper's $1.99. Beat Stomper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume 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

Project is free to download; Beat Stomper costs $1.99 up front. Project sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Beat Stomper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Beat Stomper against 4.6 for Project. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Beat Stomper's written reviews are positive against 72% of Project's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beat Stomper ships an update every 6 days, Project monthly. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Beat Stomper versus Project: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeat StomperProject
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better4.6 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews86.2% of reviews — better72.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K1.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#16 — better#197
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size161 MB985 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperRocky HongRinzz Co. Ltd.

Customer experience

Beat Stomper

All ratings1,273 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews398 reviews
Positive86.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative9.0%

Project

All ratings1,492 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral4.1%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews250 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral12.4%
Negative15.2%

User reviews

Beat Stomper

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎶 Awesome music
  • 🎨 Vibrant visuals
  • 🕹️ Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and challenging
  • 🎉 Energetic and engaging

Room to improve

  • 🔇 Annoying voice/sound effects
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels/music
  • 💰 Expensive for the content
  • 🔧 Needs more updates/support

Project

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Beautiful visuals and character designs
  • 🎵 Catchy and enjoyable music
  • 🕹️ Fun and challenging gameplay
  • 👍 Addictive and engaging experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches (note sync issues, crashes, freezes)
  • 💰 Excessive in-app purchases and paywalls
  • 🔇 Sound issues (music cutting out)
  • 🤯 Difficulty spike for newer players

Bugs and requests

Beat Stomper

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes and performance issues
  • Settings not saved between sessions

Requested features

4 requests
  • More music and level variety
  • Customization options for character/themes
  • Leaderboards and multiplayer modes
  • Support for newer devices/resolutions

Project

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Levels/songs getting locked after updates
  • Inconsistent note registration on 4-lane sections
  • SOS feature not working as intended
  • Progress/data loss after reinstalling the app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Practice mode for individual song sections
  • More frequent content updates
  • Ability to restore previously purchased content
  • Improved calibration and note detection

In-app purchases

None

Beat Stomper

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Project

One-time10
  • New Journey - Coins Pack$0.99
  • Green Light - Package A$0.99
  • New Player Bonus$0.99
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  • Forest Rhapsody$2.99
  • Journey To Another World$2.99
  • On The Way - Coins Pack$3.99
  • VIP PACK$5.99

Questions

Is Beat Stomper free?
Beat Stomper costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Project free?
Project is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Beat Stomper or Project?
Beat Stomper is rated higher. Beat Stomper averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Project averages 4.6 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Beat Stomper or Project have ads?
Project shows ads; Beat Stomper does not.
Which is updated more often, Beat Stomper or Project?
Beat Stomper ships an update every 6 days, and Project monthly. Most recently, Beat Stomper was updated on November 11, 2026 and Project on November 11, 2026.
Which is more popular, Beat Stomper or Project?
Beat Stomper currently peaks at #16 in the App Store charts, and Project at #197. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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