# Dash Tag vs Make Bear

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dash Tag at 79% against Make Bear's 0%. Dash Tag also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dash Tag sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Make Bear sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Dash Tag holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dash Tag has 4K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Dash Tag's written reviews are positive against 0% of Make Bear's.

Dash Tag ships an update monthly, Make Bear every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dash Tag | Make Bear |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-tag-fun-endless-runner/id1296413683/reviews)** | [3.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/make-bear/id1501969914/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **79.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 204 MB | 225 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wildworks, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/562980411) | [Nokobot LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1366520341) |

## What reviewers say

### Dash Tag

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-tag-fun-endless-runner/id1296413683)

Embark on an exciting endless running adventure with a variety of pets. Dash, jump, and slide through diverse environments, collecting coins and unlocking upgrades. Complete daily missions and evade capture in this fun-filled pet escape game.

**Highlights:** Collect dozens of unique pets, Play as unlocked pets, Unlock power-ups and costumes, Speed through levels in pet cars, Daily missions, Easy to learn gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Paw Full of Emeralds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin Doubler | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mystery Pet | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Emeralds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Head Start | $1.99 | one-time |
| Super Starter Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Cache of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Emeralds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mystery Pet Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Key Ring | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Cute and creative pet designs
- 🎨 Great graphics and aesthetics
- 🕹️ Smooth gameplay and controls
- 💰 Easy to earn in-game currency

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
- 🔁 Too many duplicate pet catches
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🕹️ Challenging controls and difficulty
- 🔍 Lack of new content and updates

**Reported bugs**

- Pets randomly teleporting or glitching
- Inconsistent performance and lag issues
- Ads not working or causing crashes
- Inability to continue after losing a run
- Pets not appearing in the collection after catching

**Requested features**

- Add more pet species and varieties
- Implement a trading/sharing system
- Introduce multiplayer and social features
- Allow customization of pets and environments
- Improve the reward system for catching pets


### Make Bear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/make-bear/id1501969914)

Create and customize your own virtual bear. Engage in activities like filling, cleaning, and dressing your bear to bring it to life. Enjoy a personalized bear-making experience from the comfort of your home.

**Highlights:** Fill your bear, Clean your bear, Dress your bear, Virtual bear creation, Customization options

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dash Tag free?

Dash Tag is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Make Bear free?

Make Bear is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dash Tag or Make Bear?

Dash Tag is rated higher. Dash Tag averages 4.4 out of 5 from 4K ratings, while Make Bear averages 3.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Dash Tag or Make Bear have ads?

Make Bear shows ads; Dash Tag does not.

### Which is updated more often, Dash Tag or Make Bear?

Dash Tag ships an update monthly, and Make Bear every 6 weeks. Most recently, Dash Tag was updated on October 17, 2026 and Make Bear on October 5, 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.*