# Space Hop vs Snake Vortex!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snake Vortex! at none against Space Hop's 1. Snake Vortex! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Space Hop's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (74 vs 5). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Space Hop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Snake Vortex! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Snake Vortex! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Hop has 74 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Space Hop ships an update every 5 weeks, Snake Vortex! every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Space Hop | Snake Vortex! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-hop/id1165986849/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-vortex/id1537976903/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **74** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 55.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 156 MB | 185 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shazad Mohammed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1501167817) | [广杰 周](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059287118) |

## What reviewers say

### Space Hop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-hop/id1165986849)

Navigate a cosmic obstacle course by swiping to jump between blocks. Avoid falling off the edge as you aim for maximum distance. Collect gems to unlock new balls and challenge friends to achieve high scores.

**Highlights:** Swipe to jump mechanics, Collect gems, Unlock over 35 balls, Challenge friends, High score tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Snake Vortex!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-vortex/id1537976903)

Control a snake by swiping the screen to collect balls and grow longer. A longer snake allows you to break through more obstacles and achieve higher scores. Enjoy this classic arcade-style challenge.

**Highlights:** Swipe controls, Collect balls to grow longer, Break through obstacles, Achieve high scores, Simple arcade gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Space Hop free?

Space Hop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Snake Vortex! free?

Snake Vortex! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Space Hop or Snake Vortex!?

Snake Vortex! is rated higher. Space Hop averages 4.6 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Snake Vortex! averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Which is updated more often, Space Hop or Snake Vortex!?

Space Hop ships an update every 5 weeks, and Snake Vortex! every 4 months. Most recently, Space Hop was updated on October 17, 2026 and Snake Vortex! on October 6, 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.*