Comparison

Monkey Running Mania vs Arrow Tap

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

Head to head
About

Monkey Running Mania

Navigate challenging jungle levels, collecting bananas and avoiding obstacles to reach the finish line. Unlock faster monkey riders as you progress through increasingly difficult races. Gear up for an exciting running adventure!

Highlights
  • Collect bananas
  • Avoid tricky obstacles
  • Complete challenging levels
  • Unlock new monkey riders
  • Fast-paced running gameplay
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In jungle,Prove that you got what it takes to finish this challenge. In order to complete levels you have to collect as many bananas as possible and get safely to the other side. So be careful while you are going over the tricky loops and gaps or you will have to restart the level all over again! As you progress through the levels and win every race you will get the unique chance to unlock better and faster monkey riders. What are you waiting for? Get your protection gear and jump into the action!

About

Arrow Tap

Slide blocks in the direction of their arrows to clear them from the grid. This game offers simple yet addictive gameplay with brain-teasing puzzles. Enjoy a clean, minimalist design with satisfying block-sliding action.

Highlights
  • Slide blocks based on arrow direction
  • Clear all blocks from the grid
  • Strategic puzzle-solving
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Challenge your mind with Arrow Tap:Block Puzzle! Tap a block, and it will instantly slide in the direction of its arrow. If the path is clear, it escapes the grid! Your goal is simple: strategically tap blocks to remove every single one from the board. Key Features: 1.Simple, Addictive Gameplay: Easy to learn, satisfying to master. 2.Brain-Teasing Puzzles: Think strategically to find the correct tapping order. 3.Minimalist & Smooth: Clean design with satisfying block-sliding action. Download now and start sliding your way to victory!

Screenshots

Monkey Running Mania4 screens
Arrow Tap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Monkey Running Mania at 5.0 against Arrow Tap's 3.1. Monkey Running Mania also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Arrow Tap's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Monkey Running Mania holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arrow Tap has 1.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monkey Running Mania ships an update every 13 months, Arrow Tap fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Monkey Running Mania versus Arrow Tap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonkey Running ManiaArrow Tap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.1 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews—21.9% of reviews
Number of ratings11.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB103 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developer崇林 莫允翔 昌

Customer experience

Monkey Running Mania

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Arrow Tap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews310 reviews
Positive21.9%
Neutral8.7%
Negative69.4%

In-app purchases

None

Monkey Running Mania

No in-app purchases

None

Arrow Tap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monkey Running Mania free?
Monkey Running Mania is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arrow Tap free?
Arrow Tap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Monkey Running Mania or Arrow Tap?
Monkey Running Mania is rated higher. Monkey Running Mania averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Arrow Tap averages 3.1 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Monkey Running Mania or Arrow Tap have ads?
Arrow Tap shows ads; Monkey Running Mania does not.
Which is updated more often, Monkey Running Mania or Arrow Tap?
Monkey Running Mania ships an update every 13 months, and Arrow Tap fortnightly. Most recently, Monkey Running Mania was updated on November 6, 2026 and Arrow Tap on November 5, 2026.

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