Comparison

Surf Attack vs Monkey Swingers 2

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

Head to head
About

Surf Attack

Ride the waves in a tropical paradise, dodging enemies and scoring points. Tap to surf, build speed for jumps, and challenge friends. Master the surf in this simple yet challenging game.

Highlights
  • Wave riding gameplay
  • Enemy dodging
  • Score points
  • Build speed for jumps
  • Challenge friends
  • Simple controls
Features
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Be transported to a tropical paradise to ride the waves, dodge fearsome enemies, and get totally pitted! Tap anywhere to surf under, over, or between enemies to stay alive and score points. Tap fast enough and you may even build up some awesome speed to jump off the wave! With its simple yet challenging gameplay, Surf Attack is the gnarliest way to beat your friends and improve your skills! Can you master the surf?!

About

Monkey Swingers 2

Embark on a thrilling deep space adventure as a skilled monkey. Swing through alien foliage, dodge obstacles, and reach new heights on an uncharted planet. Collect items and celebrate your victories in this exciting new challenge.

Highlights
  • Deep space simian adventure
  • Swinging through alien foliage
  • Dodging alien obstacles
  • Climbing and collecting items
  • Reaching new heights
Features
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A totally new deep space simian adventure. This masterful monkey, moving deftly from bush to bush unaware of the new challenges that await. I mean, this adventure is happening on a whole new planet?!. Swinging through and across totally new Alien foliage, dodging new Alien obstacles and reaching for new heights. Climb, collect and celebrate your winnings.

Screenshots

Surf Attack3 screens
Monkey Swingers 23 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Surf Attack at none against Monkey Swingers 2's 8. Surf Attack also leads on ads (none vs shown). Monkey Swingers 2's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 28 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. Monkey Swingers 2 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Surf Attack asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Surf Attack ships an update every 28 months, Monkey Swingers 2 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Surf Attack versus Monkey Swingers 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurf AttackMonkey Swingers 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB196 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGraeme HarrisonPlayer1games Inc.

Customer experience

Surf Attack

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Monkey Swingers 2

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Surf Attack

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Monkey Swingers 2

One-time8
  • No More Ads - Special$0.99
  • 1000 Bananas$0.99
  • No More Ads$1.99
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  • 4000 Bananas$1.99
  • Double Bananas$1.99
  • 8000 Bananas$2.99
  • 15000 Bananas$3.99
  • 40000 Bananas$4.99

Questions

Is Surf Attack free?
Surf Attack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monkey Swingers 2 free?
Monkey Swingers 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Surf Attack or Monkey Swingers 2 have ads?
Monkey Swingers 2 shows ads; Surf Attack does not.
Which is updated more often, Surf Attack or Monkey Swingers 2?
Surf Attack ships an update every 28 months, and Monkey Swingers 2 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Surf Attack was updated on November 2, 2026 and Monkey Swingers 2 on November 3, 2026.

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