Comparison

Tap Away vs Axe Climber

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

Head to head
About

Tap Away

Engage in a challenging puzzle game where you must strategically shoot a core to break through spinning defenses. Time your shots precisely to score points and overcome obstacles without hitting the rotating barriers.

Highlights
  • Spinning defense obstacles
  • Strategic cannon shooting
  • Timed shot mechanics
  • Point scoring system
  • Obstacle avoidance gameplay
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The core is being blocked by spinning defences. To get points, use your cannon to shoot the core at the right time without hitting the defence. #MadeWithFusion

About

Axe Climber

Embark on a challenging climbing adventure across treacherous mountains filled with hazards. Test your skills in this addictive game where only a select few can reach the final level. Master the controls to overcome obstacles and ascend to new heights.

Highlights
  • Challenging mountain climbs
  • Spikes, volcanoes, and eagles
  • Easy to learn, hard to master
  • Addictive gameplay
  • No ads (with subscription)
  • VIP skins (with subscription)
  • Super shield (with subscription)
Features
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Get ready to face the toughest mountains full of spikes, volcanoes and eagles! Only 2% of players reached the last level! Easy to learn but hard to master, Axe climber is super addicting! CONTACT : Please feel free to contact us at support@greenpandagames.com if you encounter any problem regarding this app. ------------------------------- Subscription Terms Here is the subscription period available in our game: Weekly subscription for $7.99 after a 3-day free trial The offer unlocks the following features: - No more ads - VIP skins - Super shield - Double earnings End of trial and subscription renewal: The payment is charged to your account after a confirmation of purchase The subscription is renewed automatically unless you turn it off 24 hours before the end of the current period The subscription automatically renews for the same duration as the original offer the users subscribed to (weekly, monthly or yearly) Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Cancelling a trial or a subscription: If you want to cancel a subscription during its free trial, you have to cancel it through your account in the Store. This must be done at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period to avoid being charged. For more information, please visit https://support.apple.com/HT207865 If you have any question, feel free to contact us at support@greenpandagames.com Privacy policy and Terms of use: http://www.greenpandagames.com/en/privacy_policy Link to Subscription terms : http://www.greenpandagames.com/en/terms_AC

Screenshots

Tap Away4 screens
Axe Climber2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Axe Climber at 43% against Tap Away's 0%. Axe Climber also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (57K vs 7). Tap Away's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Axe Climber sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Tap Away asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Axe Climber holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Axe Climber has 57K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Tap Away's written reviews are positive against 43% of Axe Climber's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tap Away versus Axe Climber: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTap AwayAxe Climber
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (7 ratings)4.8 (57K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews43.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings757K — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB146 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperCLICKTEAM LLC USAMADFATCAT

Customer experience

Tap Away

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Axe Climber

All ratings57,142 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral2.5%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews658 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral10.9%
Negative45.7%

Bugs and requests

Tap Away

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Axe Climber

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Icicles falling after leaving the danger zone
  • Freeze/crash issues when watching ads
  • Gem collection not working as intended

Requested features

3 requests
  • More challenging levels and obstacles
  • Ability to customize characters and axes
  • Offline mode with no ads

In-app purchases

None

Tap Away

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Axe Climber

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Membership3 Days trial$7.997 Days

Questions

Is Tap Away free?
Tap Away is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Axe Climber free?
Axe Climber is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tap Away or Axe Climber?
Axe Climber is rated higher. Tap Away averages 3.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Axe Climber averages 4.8 from 57K ratings.
Do Tap Away or Axe Climber have ads?
Axe Climber shows ads; Tap Away does not.

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