# Loop & Dot vs Jellyfish Tap

The clearest difference is rating: Jellyfish Tap at 4.4 against Loop & Dot's 3.5. Jellyfish Tap also leads on ratings volume (468 vs 61) 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.

Both are free to download. Jellyfish Tap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Loop & Dot asks for nothing beyond the download.

Jellyfish Tap holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jellyfish Tap has 468 ratings behind it against 61, 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.

Loop & Dot ships an update every 3 weeks, Jellyfish Tap every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Loop & Dot | Jellyfish Tap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-and-dot/id1133744473/reviews) | **[4.4 (468 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jellyfish-tap-watch-game/id1479294307/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 61 | **468** |
| Positive reviews | 49.4% of reviews | **59.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 35 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Zeglarski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1253194900) | [Tocapp Games S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1382683382) |

## What reviewers say

### Loop & Dot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-and-dot/id1133744473)

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Tapping/swiping doesn't work
- Game ends at random times
- Doesn't work on Series 9
- Doesn't work at all
- Crashed the watch

**Requested features**

- More colors and skins
- More things to do in the game
- Add more stuff to the shop
- Add animated paints
- Add new goals/objectives


### Jellyfish Tap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jellyfish-tap-watch-game/id1479294307)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads and Unlock All | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Game closes on launch on Apple Watch SE
- Gaps become impossibly small

**Requested features**

- 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


## Frequently asked 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 3.5 out of 5 from 61 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 6, 2026 and Jellyfish Tap on November 3, 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.*