Comparison

Climbing Flail vs Scrap Divers

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

Head to head
About

Climbing Flail

Launch your floppy character upwards by pulling down and releasing. Navigate treacherous obstacles like spinning saws and snakes while maintaining your grip. Enjoy randomized characters and levels for endless climbing challenges.

Highlights
  • Physics-based flinging mechanic
  • Obstacle avoidance (saws, snakes)
  • Limb loss mechanic
  • Rising balloon rides
  • Character randomization
  • Level generation
  • Progress saving
Features
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Pull down and release to fling your floppy body upwards, grab onto something and don't lose your grip. Avoid spinning saws and pesky snakes. Lose your limbs and keep on climbing. Catch a helping ride on a rising balloon. Randomize your character. Save your progress up the mountain. Reach the top and take a photo. Generate a new level and start the climb all over again!

About

Scrap Divers

Control a robot with one finger in this fast-paced arcade game. Dodge obstacles like sawblades and flames as you fall through an infinite tunnel. Compete globally for the longest fall with unique robots and challenging environments.

Highlights
  • One-finger robot control
  • Dodge dangerous obstacles
  • Infinite falling tunnel
  • Pixel art visuals
  • 15 playable robots with unique abilities
  • 8 diverse environments
Features
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Dive into an incredibly fast-paced and beautifully crafted retro runner! Control your robot with just a finger to dodge sawblades, flames and many other dangerous obstacles while flying through an infinite tunnel. Are you ready for the drop? Parachute not included. Features: • Accessible yet hard to master gameplay - compete with the world for the longest fall • Amazing pixel art visuals combined with rocking chiptune to keep you immersed • A roster of 15 playable robots, each one with unique abilities and challenges • 8 diverse environments full of hazards to overcome with a secret reward waiting at the end

Screenshots

Climbing Flail4 screens
Scrap Divers4 screens

Verdict

The call

Climbing Flail and Scrap Divers both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Scrap Divers's written reviews are positive against 69% of Climbing Flail's. Climbing Flail's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Climbing Flail sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Scrap Divers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scrap Divers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Climbing Flail's written reviews are positive against 94% of Scrap Divers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Climbing Flail ships an update every 2 weeks, Scrap Divers every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Climbing Flail versus Scrap Divers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClimbing FlailScrap Divers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2K ratings)4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews94.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2K — better1.3K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB74 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperKorigame LtdGearhead Games ApS

Customer experience

Climbing Flail

All ratings1,940 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.6%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive68.9%
Neutral9.5%
Negative21.6%

Scrap Divers

All ratings1,283 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive94.1%
Neutral4.7%
Negative1.2%

User reviews

Climbing Flail

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Charming art style
  • 🕹️ Smooth and responsive controls
  • 🤸‍♂️ Challenging yet fun gameplay
  • 👍 Relaxing and addictive experience

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive gameplay loop
  • 🎟️ Excessive use of ads
  • 🔒 Limited character/skin customization
  • 🤔 Unclear objectives and progression

Scrap Divers

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Amazing gameplay
  • 👍 Great graphics and art style
  • 🤩 Addictive and fun
  • 💎 High quality game
  • 🎨 Refreshing retro theme

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional performance issues
  • 💰 Ads can be intrusive
  • 🤖 Lack of robot variety

Bugs and requests

Climbing Flail

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent rock grabbing mechanics
  • Difficulty spikes at certain points
  • Occasional crashes or freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save progress and checkpoints
  • More varied levels and challenges
  • Unlockable characters and skins
  • In-game currency or rewards system

Scrap Divers

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Freezing on login screen
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Sandbox mode to create custom robots
  • More levels and content updates
  • Multiplayer mode

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Climbing Flail

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

Scrap Divers

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Climbing Flail free?
Climbing Flail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scrap Divers free?
Scrap Divers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Climbing Flail or Scrap Divers?
Scrap Divers is rated higher. Climbing Flail averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Scrap Divers averages 4.8 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Climbing Flail or Scrap Divers have ads?
Both Climbing Flail and Scrap Divers show ads.
Which is updated more often, Climbing Flail or Scrap Divers?
Climbing Flail ships an update every 2 weeks, and Scrap Divers every 2 months. Most recently, Climbing Flail was updated on October 29, 2026 and Scrap Divers on October 27, 2026.

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