# Alphaputt vs Backflip Madness 2

The clearest difference is rating: Backflip Madness 2 at 4.6 against Alphaputt's 4.1. Backflip Madness 2 also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 61%) and price ($0.99 vs $4.99). Alphaputt's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Alphaputt costs $4.99 and Backflip Madness 2 $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Backflip Madness 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 262 and 211 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Alphaputt's written reviews are positive against 79% of Backflip Madness 2's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Alphaputt | Backflip Madness 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$0.99** |
| Rating | [4.1 (262 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alphaputt/id1192689055/reviews) | **[4.6 (211 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backflip-madness-2/id1460431748/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **262** | 211 |
| Positive reviews | 60.7% of reviews | **79.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #118 | **#25** |
| Size | 545 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Sennep](https://appshunter.io/developer/476538073) | [Gamesoul Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/438126657) |

## What reviewers say

### Alphaputt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alphaputt/id1192689055)

**Currently charting:** #118 Top Paid · Sports, #189 Top Paid · Family (US App Store)

Experience a unique blend of typography and mini-golf. Navigate through alphabet-themed courses, create your own wordy challenges, and compete with friends. Beware of unexpected obstacles like UFOs and vacuum cleaners.

**Highlights:** Alphabet-themed mini-golf courses, Create custom word courses, Multiplayer mode (1-4 players), 30 unique levels, Randomly generated courses, Par-fection challenge

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Unique and creative gameplay
- 👍 Beautiful and detailed graphics
- 🎨 Impressive level designs
- 🎢 Fun and challenging physics
- 🎉 Addictive and entertaining

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and performance issues on older devices
- 🤔 Repetitive gameplay after completing all levels
- 🤯 Extremely challenging and frustrating at times
- 🕹️ Inconsistent and fiddly controls

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch for some users
- Scorecard issues when trying to resume a game

**Requested features**

- More levels and variations for each letter
- Online/remote multiplayer mode
- Ability to create custom levels
- Option to disable music/sound effects
- Difficulty settings or accessibility options


### Backflip Madness 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backflip-madness-2/id1460431748)

**Currently charting:** #25 Top Paid · Sports, #145 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Experience an extreme sports game focused on parkour and performing spectacular tricks. This sequel offers enhanced graphics, realistic physics, and new features like explorable levels and character customization for an ultimate parkour sandbox.

**Highlights:** Realistic physics-based gameplay, Parkour and freerunning acrobatics, Fully explorable levels, Character customization, Multiplayer mode, Combo chaining, Gameplay recording

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Nostalgic connection to the first game
- 🚀 Improved physics and mechanics
- 💡 New features like running and bigger maps
- ✨ Satisfying physics-based gameplay
- 🤩 Great upgrade from the first game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Controls can be complicated/weird
- 🐛 Game feels unpolished/buggy
- 🤔 Physics feel strange/floaty to some
- 📉 Downgrade in jump and landing mechanics for some
- 🤷‍♂️ Objectives can be hard to find

**Reported bugs**

- Retry button not working
- Game not restarting after retry
- First level seems impossible/glitched
- Backpack spawn point feature not working

**Requested features**

- Add twisting flips (180s, 360s)
- Add female character option
- Allow customization of character colors
- Reintroduce the old replay feature
- Add a marker/teleport feature like Skate 3


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Alphaputt free?

Alphaputt costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Backflip Madness 2 free?

Backflip Madness 2 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Alphaputt or Backflip Madness 2?

Backflip Madness 2 is rated higher. Alphaputt averages 4.1 out of 5 from 262 ratings, while Backflip Madness 2 averages 4.6 from 211 ratings.

### Do Alphaputt or Backflip Madness 2 have ads?

Neither Alphaputt nor Backflip Madness 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Alphaputt or Backflip Madness 2?

Alphaputt ships an update every 3 weeks, and Backflip Madness 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Alphaputt was updated on October 18, 2026 and Backflip Madness 2 on October 15, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Alphaputt or Backflip Madness 2?

Alphaputt currently peaks at #118 in the App Store charts, and Backflip Madness 2 at #25. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*