# Flap vs BAKUDAMA

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BAKUDAMA at 100% against Flap's 0%. BAKUDAMA also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). Flap's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Flap ships an update every 2 months, BAKUDAMA every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flap | BAKUDAMA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 23 MB | 278 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hoon Nam](https://appshunter.io/developer/452506721) | [Shunsuke Takeshita](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587672048) |

## What reviewers say

### Flap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flap-flap-bat/id1122310253)

Control a bat's flight by tapping to keep it airborne for as long as possible. Explore four distinct visual themes and compete with friends through Game Center integration.

**Highlights:** Tap-to-fly gameplay, Endless runner mode, Four unlockable themes, Game Center integration, High score tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BAKUDAMA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bakudama/id1606437004)

Guide a white ball to the goal by tapping the screen to create blasts. Overcome various obstacles and challenging gimmicks across 30 stages. Master precise control to navigate increasingly difficult levels.

**Highlights:** Tap-to-blast gameplay, Guide a white ball to the goal, Overcome various obstacles, 30 challenging stages, Increasingly difficult gimmicks, Master precise ball control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flap free?

Flap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BAKUDAMA free?

BAKUDAMA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Flap or BAKUDAMA have ads?

Both Flap and BAKUDAMA show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flap or BAKUDAMA?

Flap ships an update every 2 months, and BAKUDAMA every 4 weeks. Most recently, Flap was updated on October 29, 2026 and BAKUDAMA on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*