PinOut! vs Dancing Hotdog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PinOut!
Experience a reimagined pinball adventure with a continuous journey through a vibrant, retro-wave world. Race against the clock in this arcade-style game, offering a unique twist on classic pinball mechanics.
- Continuous journey gameplay
- Retro wave aesthetic
- Pulsating lights and beats
- Remodeled pinball mechanics
- Arcade experience
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Pinball reinvented by the award-winning developers of Smash Hit and Does not Commute! Race against time in a continuous journey through this mysterious canyon of pulsating lights and throbbing retro wave beats. The classic pinball mechanic remodeled into a breathtaking arcade experience. "PinOut is a super smart, beautifully designed pinball game" – Wired "Stop everything and play PinOut" – EuroGamer "It's not pinball in the traditional sense – it's something so much better" – PocketGamer "This is a hugely compelling mobile ball-smacker that deserves to be played by many, many people" – Stuff magazine PinOut is playable at no cost and free from ads. An optional premium upgrade is available through a one-time in-app purchase that will enable the ability to continue from checkpoints.
Dancing Hotdog
Guide a dancing hot dog on an epic journey to reach new heights. Tap to jump on platforms, collect ketchup bottles, and unlock stylish new looks. Test your skills to become the ultimate hot dog jumper.
- Tap to jump
- Platform jumping gameplay
- Collect ketchup bottles
- Unlock new looks
- Reach incredible heights
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Join super-swaggy dancing hot dog in his journey reaching incredible heights! Tap to jump on the platforms and make it all the way to the top! Collect the ketchup bottles and unlock cool new looks! Do you have what it takes to become the top hot dog jumper?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: PinOut! at 7.1K against Dancing Hotdog's 71. Dancing Hotdog's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. PinOut! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dancing Hotdog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for PinOut! against 4.1 for Dancing Hotdog. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PinOut! has 7.1K ratings behind it against 71, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of PinOut!'s written reviews are positive against 75% of Dancing Hotdog's.
| Parameter | PinOut! | Dancing Hotdog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (7.1K ratings) — better | 4.1 (71 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 67.3% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7.1K — better | 71 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mediocre AB | Ketchapp |
Customer experience
PinOut!
Dancing Hotdog
Bugs and requests
PinOut!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ball getting stuck in certain areas
- Crashes and freezes on some devices
- Compatibility issues with newer iPhone models
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and content
- Endless/infinite mode without time limit
- Improved physics and control responsiveness
- Ability to save progress and continue from checkpoints
Dancing Hotdog
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PinOut!
- PinOut Premium$2.99
Dancing Hotdog
- Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
Is PinOut! free?
Is Dancing Hotdog free?
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Do PinOut! or Dancing Hotdog have ads?
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