Comparison

Jump Dot Dash vs Wave Dash

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

Head to head
About

Jump Dot Dash

Features
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Dash dash dash! Jump jump jump! I’m running tirelessly. Help me run over all the gaps and mountains. How to play: - Run with the rhythm; - Tap the screen to jump; - Challenge over 100 levels; - Share scores in Game Center; This runner game is easy to play but hard to master! What's your best score?

About

Wave Dash

A rhythm-based platformer where players tap to steer an arrow through challenging levels synchronized with music. It features a level editor for creating and sharing custom stages, along with options for unlocking icons and competing for high scores.

Highlights
  • Rhythm-based gameplay
  • Level editor
  • Share custom levels
  • Unlockable icons
  • Speed run challenges
  • Fast restarts
Currently charting
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Ride the wave in Wave Dash, a rhythm platformer where each tap steers your arrow through tight corridors. Read patterns in waves, time jumps to music, and beat brutal stages. Build routes with the level editor, share creations, unlock icons, chase ranks, and perfect speed runs. Simple controls, fast restarts—pure focus and flow. Inspired by classic geometry platformers, tuned for dash mastery.

Screenshots

Jump Dot Dash4 screens
Wave Dash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jump Dot Dash at none against Wave Dash's 9. Jump Dot Dash also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Wave Dash's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 21 months) and chart position (#37 vs unranked). 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. Wave Dash sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Jump Dot Dash asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jump Dot Dash ships an update every 21 months, Wave Dash fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Jump Dot Dash versus Wave Dash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJump Dot DashWave Dash
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (12K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—84.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—12K — better
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Ad-supported
Best chart rank—#37 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB224 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer春晖 姚Ashima Prabhakar

In-app purchases

None

Jump Dot Dash

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Wave Dash

One-time9
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Value Pack$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
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  • Pro Pack$2.99
  • Soccer Pack$3.99
  • Elite Pack$3.99
  • Creator Pack$4.99
  • Ultimate Pack$4.99
  • Mega Bundle$7.99

Questions

Is Jump Dot Dash free?
Jump Dot Dash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wave Dash free?
Wave Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jump Dot Dash or Wave Dash have ads?
Wave Dash shows ads; Jump Dot Dash does not.
Which is updated more often, Jump Dot Dash or Wave Dash?
Jump Dot Dash ships an update every 21 months, and Wave Dash fortnightly. Most recently, Jump Dot Dash was updated on October 26, 2026 and Wave Dash on November 9, 2026.

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