Comparison

STAR SKIPPERS vs Operator 3D

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

Head to head
About

STAR SKIPPERS

Engage in thrilling space battles and dodge deadly lasers in this arcade game. Unlock 18 unique characters and explore diverse planets. Compete with others to climb leaderboards and become the ultimate star skipper.

Highlights
  • Dodge deadly lasers
  • Unlock 18 unique characters
  • Explore new planets
  • Compete on leaderboards
  • Earn coins for rewards
  • Character-specific abilities
  • Endless levels
Features
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Participate in the space wars against imperial force lasers! Awake 18 galactic characters and explore new planets from a far away galaxy! Star Skippers is an innovative arcade game, fun and easy yet challenging to play. Pick 1 of 18 fearless and comic characters from a distant galaxy and skip to dodge the deadly lasers for as long as you can! Earn coins in game or by completing specific tasks to unlock new epic characters and maps of exotic planets. Reach a total level of coolness when your first premium character awakens! Compete with other players and climb the ranking ladder to become the best star skipper in the universe or show off your skills in snatching the coins and become the greed master! Features: • A fast-paced and challenging game to test your skipping skills against merciless lasers! • 18 epic and fun characters! • Including your favourite awakened characters! • 3 beautiful and detailed maps for you to explore! • Endless levels to skip through! • Complete tasks to earn rewards! • Character Skills – Skippers differ from each other in terms of abilities they possess! • HP System - use various Skippers and multiple ways to get more HP in order to stay alive longer! • Bonuses - use them to get better score, earn more Coins or just for fun! • Coins Multiplers - use different Characters and Coins Doubler bonus to earn more Coins! • Compete with other skippers to climb the leaderboards: - Top Skippers - become the best skipper by proving your power and speed! - Greed masters - earn the most coins to show your cunning! Download for free now to take part in a great galactic adventure!

About

Operator 3D

A fast-paced puzzle game where you manage a telephone switchboard. Connect incoming calls to their correct destinations as quickly as possible without missing any or disconnecting active lines.

Highlights
  • Manage a telephone switchboard
  • Connect incoming calls
  • Route calls to recipients
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Puzzle mechanics
  • Avoid missing calls
Features
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Hello operator! Welcome to the switchboard... Connect incoming calls to their desired recipients by using jack pairs as fast as you can. Try not to miss any calls or disconnect ongoing connections! In this fast-paced puzzle game, you take control of a telephone switchboard and are tasked with routing calls. Prove that you are the best telephonist in the world!

Screenshots

STAR SKIPPERS4 screens
Operator 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Operator 3D at none against STAR SKIPPERS's 10. Operator 3D also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months). STAR SKIPPERS's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 67%) and ratings volume (61 vs 5). On price, rating, 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. STAR SKIPPERS sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Operator 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for STAR SKIPPERS against 4.0 for Operator 3D. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: STAR SKIPPERS has 61 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of STAR SKIPPERS's written reviews are positive against 67% of Operator 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STAR SKIPPERS ships an update every 8 months, Operator 3D every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
STAR SKIPPERS versus Operator 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTAR SKIPPERSOperator 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (61 ratings)4.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.2% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings61 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMateusz GrabowskiPixel Envision Ltd.

Customer experience

STAR SKIPPERS

All ratings62 ratings
Positive71.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative24.2%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive85.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative12.2%

Operator 3D

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

STAR SKIPPERS

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Swipe controls unresponsive or inverted
  • Game lag and performance issues
  • No tutorial or explanation of mechanics at start
  • Rapid death cycles due to quick weapon spawns
  • Character hitbox issues with laser avoidance

Requested features

8 requests
  • Faster ways to earn coins/currency
  • More affordable character unlocks
  • Additional maps and levels (forest/Endor themed)
  • More playable characters
  • Free Force Awakens characters (BB-8, Rey, Kylo Ren)
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  • Better time to react to laser obstacles
  • Jetpack power-ups
  • Improved control responsiveness

Operator 3D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

STAR SKIPPERS

One-time10
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • No Ads$1.99
  • 1500 Coins$1.99
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  • Kylo Wolf$3.99
  • Captain Plasma$3.99
  • 3500 Coins$3.99
  • Flame Husky$9.99
  • 9000 Coins$9.99
  • Unlock All Maps$9.99
  • Unlock All Characters$34.99
None

Operator 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is STAR SKIPPERS free?
STAR SKIPPERS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Operator 3D free?
Operator 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, STAR SKIPPERS or Operator 3D?
Operator 3D is rated higher. STAR SKIPPERS averages 3.9 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while Operator 3D averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.
Do STAR SKIPPERS or Operator 3D have ads?
Neither STAR SKIPPERS nor Operator 3D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STAR SKIPPERS or Operator 3D?
STAR SKIPPERS ships an update every 8 months, and Operator 3D every 5 days. Most recently, STAR SKIPPERS was updated on November 2, 2026 and Operator 3D on November 7, 2026.

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