Flarts vs SkyDrop Arcade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flarts
Launch flying darts through challenging obstacle courses to pop piñatas and hit bullseyes. This arcade-style game offers simple controls but requires precision to master. Compete with friends and climb leaderboards while unlocking fun customizations.
- 90 challenging levels
- High score matches with friends
- Unlockable cosmetic items
- Leaderboard rankings
- Precision-based gameplay
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Take aim and launch your Flarts (Flying Darts!) through precision based, obstacle-filled levels. Pop piñatas and aim for a bullseye on the Flartboard. Stretch your thumbs and jump into this quick and quirky arcade-style game. Controls are simple, but Flarts is sure to challenge! Features: • 90 levels to test your Flart flying skills. • Challenge a friend to a high score match. • Unlock some fancy hats and glasses. • Climb up the leaderboards.
SkyDrop Arcade
A one-touch reflex survival game where you dodge falling cosmic debris. Master one-handed play and chase high scores with addictive, fast-paced runs. Compete on leaderboards and unlock achievements.
- One-touch drag controls
- Endless difficulty curve
- Combo multipliers for score
- Game Center leaderboards
- Unlockable achievements
- One-handed play optimized
- Offline-friendly gameplay
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The sky is falling. You're the last thing in its way. SkyDrop Arcade is a one-touch reflex survival game built for short, addictive runs and impossible high scores. Drag your finger anywhere on the screen to weave between cascading meteors, asteroids, and cosmic debris. Survive the swarm, chain near-misses for combo multipliers, and chase that one perfect run. NO buttons. NO tutorials. NO learning curve. Just touch the screen and dodge. — FEATURES — • ONE-TOUCH CONTROLS Drag anywhere on the screen — your ship moves exactly with your finger. No virtual joysticks. No accidental taps. Pure muscle memory. • ENDLESS DIFFICULTY CURVE Each second alive ramps the swarm. Asteroids fall faster, denser, and meaner. New hazards mix in as you survive longer. The game never ends — only you do. • COMBO MULTIPLIERS Slip past meteors at the last possible pixel to build your combo meter. Bigger combos mean exponential score gains and bragging rights you've earned. • GAME CENTER LEADERBOARDS Two leaderboards keep the competition hot: — All-Time High Scores: the legends — Weekly: a fresh slate every Monday so new players always have a shot • ACHIEVEMENTS Unlock milestones as you grow your skills: — First Drop: survive your first asteroid — Cosmic Veteran: break 100 points — Asteroid Whisperer: break 500 points • MADE FOR ONE-HANDED PLAY Vertical orientation, screen-anywhere controls, instant restart. Perfect for elevators, lines, commutes, or that one minute before a meeting. • OFFLINE-FRIENDLY The core game works without internet. Leaderboards sync when you reconnect. — WHO IT'S FOR — If you ever lost an afternoon to Tetris, Flappy Bird, Crossy Road, or Geometry Dash — SkyDrop Arcade is built for you. It's pure, distilled arcade tension. Three seconds to learn, three lifetimes to master. — FROM THE STUDIO — SkyDrop Arcade is a release from LiveStack Studios, an indie team focused on small games that respect your time. We don't do energy timers. We don't do paywalls. We don't push you to spend. Just an honest game with optional rewarded ads if you want a continue. Got feedback or a feature request? Reach us through the App Store's developer contact link — we read every message. Now stop reading. Go dodge.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SkyDrop Arcade at none against Flarts's 6. SkyDrop Arcade also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Flarts's advantage is ratings volume (3.7K vs 5) and iOS requirement (13 vs 15.0). On price, ads, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Flarts sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. SkyDrop Arcade asks for nothing beyond the download.
SkyDrop Arcade holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flarts has 3.7K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Flarts ships an update every 6 weeks, SkyDrop Arcade daily. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flarts | SkyDrop Arcade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.7K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.7K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BitSmudge LLC | Antonio Reyes |
Bugs and requests
Flarts
Reported bugs
3 issues- Levels not unlocking after completing previous ones
- Ads not closing properly, causing crashes
- Game crashing after claiming daily rewards
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to turn off music and sound effects
- More customization options for darts and targets
- Detailed in-game explanations for challenges and goals
- Progress and purchase restoration functionality
SkyDrop Arcade
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flarts
- Sock of Coins$0.99
- Remove Forced Ads$2.99
- Unlimited Bursts$2.99
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- Barrel of Coins$3.99
- Unlimited Bumpers$3.99
- Mountain of Coins$7.99
SkyDrop Arcade
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Flarts free?
Is SkyDrop Arcade free?
Which has better reviews, Flarts or SkyDrop Arcade?
Do Flarts or SkyDrop Arcade have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flarts or SkyDrop Arcade?
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