Comparison

Loop & Dot vs Jellyfish Tap

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

Head to head
About

Loop & Dot

Engage in a fast-paced chase game on your wrist. Control a shape-shifting ring to catch another ring while avoiding an enemy and the ticking clock. Test your reflexes in this speed-based arcade challenge.

Highlights
  • Shape-shifting rings
  • Catch Dot
  • Avoid enemy
  • Timed gameplay
  • Play on Apple Watch
  • Fast-paced chase
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Meet Loop: A clever shape shifting ring whose sole purpose is to catch Dot. Meet Dot: A clever shape shifting ring whose sole purpose is to avoid Loop. Play as Loop and catch Dot as many times before the enemy catches you. Oh, and before time runs out. Loop & Dot is a fast paced, speed chase between two iconic friends and the enemy that you play directly on your wrist.

About

Jellyfish Tap

Tap to make a jellyfish jump and navigate through a colorful world. Compete for high scores on the Apple Watch leaderboard by linking your devices and following a simple submission process.

Highlights
  • Tap to jump
  • Beautiful colors
  • Jellyfish character
  • Apple Watch score submission
  • Global ranking
Features
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Simple. Beautiful Colors. A Jellyfish. Let's Tap & Jump! To submit the Apple Watch score to the ranking: 1- The iPhone and Apple Watch must be linked 2- Apple Watch must be within range of the iPhone. 3- Play with the Apple Watch and before sending the score, open the game application on the iPhone. When you press send from Apple Watch, a screen with the score ready to send to the leaderboard will appear on the iPhone. You can already know who have the best score from the Apple Watch!

Screenshots

Loop & Dot4 screens
Jellyfish Tap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jellyfish Tap at 4.4 against Loop & Dot's 3.4. Jellyfish Tap also leads on ratings volume (468 vs 60) and review sentiment (59% vs 49%). Loop & Dot's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). 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. Jellyfish Tap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Loop & Dot asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jellyfish Tap holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jellyfish Tap has 468 ratings behind it against 60, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Loop & Dot's written reviews are positive against 59% of Jellyfish Tap's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loop & Dot ships an update every 3 weeks, Jellyfish Tap every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Loop & Dot versus Jellyfish Tap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoop & DotJellyfish Tap
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (60 ratings)4.4 (468 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.4% of reviews59.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings60468 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn ZeglarskiTocapp Games S.L.

Customer experience

Loop & Dot

All ratings61 ratings
Positive60.7%
Neutral11.5%
Negative27.9%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive49.4%
Neutral15.6%
Negative35.1%

Jellyfish Tap

All ratings463 ratings
Positive83.6%
Neutral5.2%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral13.6%
Negative27.3%

User reviews

Loop & Dot

From 60 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great for boredom
  • 👍 Fun and entertaining
  • 👍 Good for timepass
  • 👍 Addictive
  • 👍 No ads

Room to improve

  • 👎 Gets boring quickly
  • 👎 Lacks instructions/tutorial
  • 👎 Repetitive gameplay
  • 👎 Limited colors/skins
  • 👎 Coins become useless

Jellyfish Tap

From 468 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Fun and enjoyable gameplay
  • 🎨 Beautiful pastel graphics
  • 🦑 Customizable jellyfish characters
  • 👍 Addictive and engaging
  • 🎮 Easy to play on phone

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Extremely difficult on Apple Watch
  • 🤏 Small gaps in obstacles
  • 👎 Unresponsive touch on watch
  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay without end
  • ⚖️ Game is too easy for some

Bugs and requests

Loop & Dot

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Tapping/swiping doesn't work
  • Game ends at random times
  • Doesn't work on Series 9
  • Doesn't work at all
  • Crashed the watch
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  • New update animations unappealing

Requested features

11 requests
  • More colors and skins
  • More things to do in the game
  • Add more stuff to the shop
  • Add animated paints
  • Add new goals/objectives
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  • Add tutorial/instructions
  • Make the game available on iPhone
  • Add more game modes
  • Update UI for better intuitiveness
  • Support for larger Apple Watch screens
  • Add more complication styles

Jellyfish Tap

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game closes on launch on Apple Watch SE
  • Gaps become impossibly small

Requested features

4 requests
  • Make game easier on Apple Watch
  • Increase gap size or decrease jump height
  • Add a completion or end to the game
  • Improve touch responsiveness on Apple Watch

In-app purchases

None

Loop & Dot

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Jellyfish Tap

One-time1
  • No Ads and Unlock All$1.99

Questions

Is Loop & Dot free?
Loop & Dot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jellyfish Tap free?
Jellyfish Tap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Loop & Dot or Jellyfish Tap?
Jellyfish Tap is rated higher. Loop & Dot averages 3.4 out of 5 from 60 ratings, while Jellyfish Tap averages 4.4 from 468 ratings.
Do Loop & Dot or Jellyfish Tap have ads?
Jellyfish Tap shows ads; Loop & Dot does not.
Which is updated more often, Loop & Dot or Jellyfish Tap?
Loop & Dot ships an update every 3 weeks, and Jellyfish Tap every 3 months. Most recently, Loop & Dot was updated on November 2, 2026 and Jellyfish Tap on November 3, 2026.

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