DNGRZ vs Save The Elevator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DNGRZ
Navigate a runaway elevator shaft filled with pipes. Tap to change direction and guide the roof gear through gaps to reach new floors. Compete for high scores and enjoy classic arcade gameplay.
- One-tap controls
- Steer roof gear through gaps
- Shaking screen effects
- Game Center leaderboard
- iCloud sync
- Offline play
- VoiceOver support
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The elevator has broken loose and the shaft is full of orange pipes. Tap anywhere to change direction and steer the gear on the roof past every pipe. How many floors can you pass? • The original elevator game, restored for today's iPhone and iPad • One-tap controls: touch to change direction • Only the gear on the roof is vulnerable, so steer it through the gaps • The elevator breaks loose with a rumble and a shaking screen • The original look, menus, music and sounds • Game Center leaderboard for floors passed • Your best result synced with iCloud • Watch an ad to continue, once per run • Music, sound effects and haptics you can switch on or off • Pause whenever you need to • Supports VoiceOver • Plays offline Free with ads. A one-time Remove Ads purchase turns them off and lets you continue without watching an ad; restore it any time from Settings.
Save The Elevator
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Enjoy the save elevator game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Save The Elevator at none against DNGRZ's 1. Save The Elevator also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. DNGRZ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Save The Elevator asks for nothing beyond the download.
DNGRZ ships an update every 3 weeks, Save The Elevator weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DNGRZ | Save The Elevator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hostao L.L.C | Mehran Tahir |
In-app purchases
DNGRZ
- Remove Ads$1.99
Save The Elevator
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is DNGRZ free?
Is Save The Elevator free?
Do DNGRZ or Save The Elevator have ads?
Which is updated more often, DNGRZ or Save The Elevator?
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