Comparison

Flippy Knife vs Knife n Run

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

Head to head
About

Flippy Knife

Master the art of knife flipping and throwing in this addictive 3D game. Perform combos, hit targets across diverse locations, and collect a vast arsenal of blades. It's a thrilling challenge for those who enjoy precision and risk-taking.

Highlights
  • Physics-based realistic knives
  • Over 120 unique blades
  • 7 different game modes
  • Awesome graphics
  • Award badges
  • Unique game mechanics
Features
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WHAT’S THE GAME ABOUT? Learn how to flip knives like a pro, to make a great combos and never miss! Become a true master of 7 different locations and get a great collection of famous knives, swords, axes and fantasy legends! — more than 30,000,000 downloads; — game of the week in 66 countries; — #1 in the top games in the USA, Russia, Australia, the UK, Canada… WHO’S PLAYING? It’s a game for those who loves knives and thrill! It’s a game for the strong and confident. Be on knife edge, take risks and hit the targets! Pick up a knife and stick it into the target! Do it in FLIPPY KNIFE on the subway or in a lineup for a game, in a coffee shop or park, at school or at work! GAME FEATURES: — more than 120 blades with a cool design; — physics-based realistic knives; — 7 different game modes in one game; — awesome graphics from the pros at Beresnev.Design; — more than 50 great award badges; — unique game mechanics; — high-quality support and super updates! Use the #flippyknife hashtag and the best content will be published on our Instagram account. Like us on our Facebook page or follow us on Instagram: www.facebook.com/BeresnevGames www.instagram.com/flippyknife And remember: skill comes with experience! SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Premium Membership Subscription options, prices and durations: - Weekly Premium Membership for $7,99 offers a weekly subscription after a 3-day free trial for unlocking 15 exclusive knives, getting 1000 coins daily and removing ads. - Monthly Premium Membership for $19,99 offers a monthly subscription for unlocking 15 exclusive knives, getting 1000 coins daily and removing ads. - Yearly Premium Membership for $99,99 offers a yearly subscription for unlocking 15 exclusive knives, getting 1000 coins daily and removing ads. End of trial and subscription renewal: - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase; - Subscription automatically renews with the price and duration period as the original "1 week"/"1 month"/"1 year" package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period; - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package (weekly, monthly or annually package); - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase; - You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit https://support.apple.com/HT202039 for more information. Canceling trial or subscription: - You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period; - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below Terms of Use: https://beresnev.games/termofuse/ For all the questions please contact us at support@beresnev.games * Prices are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Pricing Matrix" determines as the equivalent of the subscription price in $ USD

About

Knife n Run

Engage in an action-packed runner game where you master knife throwing and evolve your blade from basic to futuristic weapons. Navigate challenging levels, overcome obstacles, and strategically upgrade your gear for ultimate power.

Highlights
  • Dynamic knife evolution
  • Precision runner gameplay
  • Epic end-of-level showdowns
  • Strategic upgrades
  • Realistic physics and animations
Features
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Welcome to Knife n Run, the ultimate action-packed runner game where precision meets epic evolution! Are you ready to become the knife master and transform your blade from a prehistoric tool to a futuristic sci-fi weapon? Experience the Thrill of Evolution: Your journey is to master the art of knife throwing and witness incredible knife evolution. Control your throwing hand with simple one-touch controls, automatically launching knives to destroy obstacles and enemies in your path. Land perfect shots on rotating wooden logs to fill evolution gates, transforming your knives into more powerful and visually stunning forms. Key Features that Make You a Master: - Dynamic Knife Evolution: Upgrade your knife throwing skills – rate of fire, range, and blade power. Watch your weapon evolve from basic to incredible sci-fi designs! - Precision Runner Gameplay: Navigate challenging levels filled with unique obstacles. Cut through negative value doors, break wooden boards, and time your throws against moving targets. - Epic End-of-Level Showdowns: Each level culminates in a satisfying destruction sequence with huge objects crumbling and a shower of cash rewards. - Strategic Upgrades: Customize your experience with different gloves and keychains to boost your stats and become even more powerful. - Realistic Physics & Animations: Enjoy captivating animations and realistic knife physics that bring every throw to life. Your Mission: Master the Run, Evolve the Blade! "Knife n Run" is more than just a runner game; it's a journey of skill, strategy, and satisfying progression. Make the right choices on the run to evolve your knife as fast as possible and achieve ultimate power. Download Knife n Run now and prove you have the precision and reflexes to conquer every challenge and become the ultimate knife master! If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at sixtyseven.bits@gmail.com © 67 BITS DESIGN LTDA

Screenshots

Flippy Knife4 screens
Knife n Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Flippy Knife at 36K against Knife n Run's 94. Knife n Run's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Flippy Knife sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Knife n Run sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Knife n Run holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flippy Knife has 36K ratings behind it against 94, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of Flippy Knife's written reviews are positive against 67% of Knife n Run's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flippy Knife ships an update every 5 weeks, Knife n Run monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flippy Knife versus Knife n Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlippy KnifeKnife n Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (36K ratings)4.8 (94 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.6% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings36K — better94
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size272 MB407 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBERESNEV s.r.o.Playcus Limited

Customer experience

Flippy Knife

All ratings35,552 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews709 reviews
Positive72.6%
Neutral7.6%
Negative19.7%

Knife n Run

All ratings94 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Flippy Knife

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ads getting stuck or not loading properly
  • Invisible walls and other physics-related issues
  • Account data not syncing or being lost after reinstall
  • Gameplay freezes or crashes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • Customization options for knives and backgrounds
  • Checkpoint system in Climb mode
  • Improved feedback on achievements and progress

Knife n Run

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Flippy Knife

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Membership (1 week)3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • PROFESSIONAL CLUB MEMBERSHIP3 Days trial$3.997 Days
One-time10
  • Fantasy Sword$0.99
  • 6 Simple Knives$0.99
  • 11 Knife Makers' Blades$0.99
Show 7 more
  • 2 Cold & 2 Hot Swords$0.99
  • Bad Laser$0.99
  • Medium Pack of Coins$0.99
  • 12 Gift knives$0.99
  • BOOM! missiles$0.99
  • Remove ADS$3.99
  • Self aiming knife$4.99
18 purchases

Knife n Run

One-time18
  • x30$0.99
  • Double-knives 1 hour$1.99
  • x10$1.99
Show 15 more
  • x75$1.99
  • Double-knives 24 hours$2.99
  • x135$2.99
  • Double knives pack$3.99
  • x180$3.99
  • Pass$5.99
  • x300$5.99
  • Starter pack$6.99
  • No ADs$6.99
  • x60$6.99
  • Pass+$12.99
  • x100$12.99
  • No ADs pack$17.99
  • x250$17.99
  • x500$29.99

Questions

Is Flippy Knife free?
Flippy Knife is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Knife n Run free?
Knife n Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flippy Knife or Knife n Run?
Knife n Run is rated higher. Flippy Knife averages 4.6 out of 5 from 36K ratings, while Knife n Run averages 4.8 from 94 ratings.
Do Flippy Knife or Knife n Run have ads?
Both Flippy Knife and Knife n Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flippy Knife or Knife n Run?
Flippy Knife ships an update every 5 weeks, and Knife n Run monthly. Most recently, Flippy Knife was updated on September 23, 2026 and Knife n Run on September 24, 2026.

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