Comparison

HERO DASH vs Spin A Spell

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

Head to head
About

HERO DASH

Embark on a journey to become a glorious Dicast in this fast-paced runner game. Control heroes with 'Luck' powers, navigate challenging arenas, and make your way to the top. Enjoy intense, short bursts of entertainment with simple tap controls.

Highlights
  • Hero progression system
  • Short, intense gameplay sessions
  • Collect diverse heroes
  • Simple tap controls
  • Automatic running
  • Double jump mechanic
Features
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“Dicast,” the magnificent heroes who control 'Luck' with mighty power! Fight against the Gods' play, and change the rule to your favor! …Hey, stop dreaming! You gotta make your way up to the Arena if you want to save the world or something. HERO Dash is the story of your first journey to become the glorious Dicast! Go on, take your steps along the way in front of you. If you can, of course! [Features] Once you get ahold of this, you may never want to quit playing! > Play more, and make more progress! Short, but INTENSE entertainment! Maximum amusement for minimum time spent, guaranteed! > The BEST game to play especially when you're taking a massive dump! Meet all kinds of heroes with your hardly earned gold! > Heroes who's set off for their journey to become the Dicast will be unveiled, one by one. [Rules & Controls] Why, it's simple as a walk in the park! Your hero will automatically run from the start, and you will be his/her supporter and help them go farther. Amazingly easy controls! Don't you go looking for buttons on your screen; tap wherever you desire! When the block lights up, tap once to change directions! When you're in mid-air, tap again to perform a double jump!

About

Spin A Spell

Spin a slot machine to earn coins, attack other players' mansions for loot, and upgrade characters and pets. Collect cards and trade with friends to decorate your own magic mansion and become the ultimate coin master.

Highlights
  • Spin slot machine for fortune
  • Attack and raid other players
  • Decorate and upgrade Magic Mansion
  • Develop characters and pets
  • Collect and trade cards
  • Play with friends
Features
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Welcome to Spin A Spell! This is a FREE game, Join your Facebook friends and players around the world - Spin and raid to decorate your Magic Mansion and become to Coin Tycoon! Do you know how to be the next Coin Tycoon? Spin the lucky slot machine! Spin the lucky slot machine to fall on your fortune, be it attack time, loot, shields or raids. Win your loot by landing on coins or gold sacks so you can decorate your Magic Mansion through the game and move up in levels. Win shields to guard your Mansion from other magicians trying to attack you. Spin faster, Become the Coin Tycoon with the strongest Magic Mansion and the most loot! Attack and Raid cash kings! Earning coins through the slot machine isn't the only way to get loot, you can steal it too! Attack or raid friends and enemies to collect their loot and build your Mansion. No need to break the piggy bank! Take revenge on those who have attacked your mansion and take whats rightfully yours! Bring your Coin Dozer and get rich again! You never know what treasures you can find in someone else's mansion! Character and Pet Development You can unlock and upgrade your character and pets to increase your earnings by Raid, Attack, and slot machine, and the higher your character and pet level is, the more loot you can get from per event! Explore the Magic Mansion and collect your favorite Pets. Each new pet has a special skill with free spins to earn coin rush. Collect all the Cards! It's not always about the loot, it's about the treasure too! Collect Cards to get rich treasures and speed up the Mansion upgrade! Also each Mansion upgrade brings better treasures, better enjoy the thrill of collecting! Play with friends! Trade your cards with our online community and in-game unions to speed up your collection! Join our fast growing interactive Facebook community to meet new friends, earn big rewards, and trade treasures! Get ready for an epic time on Spin A Spell: battle your way to be the next Coin Tycoon with your friends by your side. Spin A Spell is FREE on all devices with in-app purchases. Follow Spin A Spell for exclusive offers and bonuses! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SpinaSpellMagic/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/181966850259127 Join the Community. Let's Play A super fun coin Game! Are you having problems? Please contact us by sending a direct message to our Facebook Fan Page above, or email us at selina@aladinfun.com Special Instructions: This product is only for users aged 18 and over and is intended for entertainment purposes only Playing social gambling games or winning in such games does not guarantee future success in real-money gambling and related games. This game only provides virtual game currency and does not offer any opportunities for cash gambling or winnings.

Screenshots

HERO DASH4 screens
Spin A Spell4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HERO DASH at 83% against Spin A Spell's 33%. HERO DASH also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). Spin A Spell's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. HERO DASH sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Spin A Spell sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spin A Spell holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spin A Spell has 1.3K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of HERO DASH's written reviews are positive against 33% of Spin A Spell's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HERO DASH ships an update every 9 days, Spin A Spell every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
HERO DASH versus Spin A Spell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHERO DASHSpin A Spell
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better32.6% of reviews
Number of ratings61.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB334 MB
Age rating+412+
DeveloperBSS COMPANYHK DENGSHEN TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED

Customer experience

HERO DASH

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Spin A Spell

All ratings1,285 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral1.5%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive32.6%
Neutral10.7%
Negative56.7%

Bugs and requests

HERO DASH

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Spin A Spell

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game resets progress after updates
  • Unable to log in through Facebook
  • Rewards/spins not being awarded properly
  • Frequent freezing and crashing issues
  • Connectivity problems and 'no internet' errors

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to remove friends
  • Allow listening to music while playing
  • Improve tournament system and rewards
  • More customization options for boards
  • Fix login/progress issues after updates

In-app purchases

5 purchases

HERO DASH

One-time5
  • 5,000 coin$0.99
  • 25,500 coin$4.99
  • 60,000 coin$9.99
Show 2 more
  • 325,000 coin$49.99
  • 700,000 coin$99.99
12 purchases

Spin A Spell

One-time12
  • Daily Pack$0.99
  • shopspins1$1.99
  • Daily Pack$1.99
Show 9 more
  • Daily Pack$2.99
  • Daily Pack$3.99
  • Daily Pack$4.99
  • Daily Pack$5.99
  • Daily Pack$7.99
  • Daily Pack$9.99
  • Daily Pack$14.99
  • Daily Pack$19.99
  • Daily Pack$29.99

Questions

Is HERO DASH free?
HERO DASH is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spin A Spell free?
Spin A Spell is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HERO DASH or Spin A Spell?
Spin A Spell is rated higher. HERO DASH averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Spin A Spell averages 4.7 from 1.3K ratings.
Do HERO DASH or Spin A Spell have ads?
Spin A Spell shows ads; HERO DASH does not.
Which is updated more often, HERO DASH or Spin A Spell?
HERO DASH ships an update every 9 days, and Spin A Spell every 5 weeks. Most recently, HERO DASH was updated on August 15, 2026 and Spin A Spell on September 25, 2026.

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