Comparison

Helix Jump vs Tap on Time!

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

Head to head
About

Helix Jump

Bounce, drop, and smash your way down vibrant towers. Guide your ball through gaps, avoiding danger zones, and unleash a fireball for satisfying destruction. Enjoy fast-paced levels and beat your high score in this addictive arcade game.

Highlights
  • Bounce, drop, and smash gameplay
  • Turn tower to guide ball
  • Avoid danger zones
  • Become a fireball for destruction
  • Easy swipe controls
  • Colorful 3D towers
  • Beat your best score
Features
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See why millions of players have loved Helix Jump for years! Bounce, drop, and smash your way down colorful towers in the arcade game that keeps you coming back for one more try. Turn the tower to guide your ball through the gaps and reach the bottom. Watch where you land! Hit a danger zone and your run is over. The best part? Drop through several gaps in a row to become a fireball and smash through the platforms below. Take your time or go for a big drop. It feels easy until you’re one bounce away from the finish! Why players love Helix Jump: • Easy swipe controls • Fun, fast levels • Colorful 3D towers • Satisfying drops and smashes • Beat your best score • Play whenever you have a few minutes How far can you go?

About

Tap on Time!

Test your reflexes in this addictive game where you tap a target as your avatar rotates. Progress through increasingly challenging levels and unlock new skin packs. Features include breakable targets and a fast-paced Rush Mode for ultimate stress relief and reflex training.

Highlights
  • Precise tapping on rotating targets
  • Increasingly challenging levels
  • Unlockable skin packs
  • Rush Mode for time pressure
  • Breakable targets (ice, rock, wood)
Features
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Get ready for an addictive gaming experience with Tap on Time! Immerse yourself in a captivating world where a circle with a target awaits your swift taps. Your goal? Hit the target precisely as your avatar rotates within the circle. But be warned, as you progress through the game, the levels become increasingly challenging with higher speeds, putting your reflexes to the ultimate test. Surpass the highest score and challenge yourself to continually improve with each tap. Aim to outperform your previous achievements and constantly raise the bar for your own performance. Unlock a variety of cute and vibrant skin packs as you advance. Explore the Rush Mode, a heart-pumping feature that demands lightning-fast tapping under intense time pressure. But that's not all! Tap on Time introduces exciting new features, including breakable targets made of ice, rock, and wood. Breaking these targets requires a delicate touch, as they pose a greater challenge than the ordinary ones. Tap on Time is more than just a game, it's a perfect companion for relaxation, stress relief, and a delightful way to sharpen your reflexes. So what are you waiting for? Step up to the challenge and embark on this thrilling journey. Download Tap on Time now!

Screenshots

Helix Jump4 screens
Tap on Time!4 screens

Verdict

The call

Helix Jump and Tap on Time! both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 41% of Helix Jump's written reviews are positive against 14% of Tap on Time!'s. Helix Jump also leads on ratings volume (1.5M vs 61K) and chart position (#37 vs unranked). Tap on Time!'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.5 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Helix Jump sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Tap on Time! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Helix Jump against 4.6 for Tap on Time!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Helix Jump has 1.5M ratings behind it against 61K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Helix Jump's written reviews are positive against 14% of Tap on Time!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Helix Jump ships an update every 9 days, Tap on Time! fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Helix Jump versus Tap on Time!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelix JumpTap on Time!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.5M ratings) — better4.6 (61K ratings)
Positive reviews40.7% of reviews — better14.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1.5M — better61K
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#37 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB192 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperVoodooRUBY OYUN VE YAZILIM DANISMANLIK SANAYI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Helix Jump

All ratings1,512,027 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.7%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews3,027 reviews
Positive40.7%
Neutral12.4%
Negative46.9%

Tap on Time!

All ratings60,409 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.6%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews717 reviews
Positive14.1%
Neutral10.3%
Negative75.6%

User reviews

Helix Jump

From 1.5M App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Visually appealing design
  • ⏱️ Satisfying gameplay loop
  • 🔋 Can be played offline

Room to improve

  • 💢 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 🐛 Glitches and crashes
  • 🔁 Repetitive and unvaried levels
  • 🤔 Misleading or confusing mechanics

Tap on Time!

From 61K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and easy to understand

Room to improve

  • 🚨 Excessive number of ads
  • 🔒 Requires internet connection to play
  • 🔋 Ads drain battery life quickly

Bugs and requests

Helix Jump

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Leaderboard not functioning properly
  • Game freezing or crashing at higher levels
  • Inconsistent behavior when using power-ups

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to replay past levels
  • More challenging and varied level design
  • Improved leaderboard and progression system
  • Reduced ad frequency or optional ad-free version

Tap on Time!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezes and lags on some devices
  • Ads sometimes lead to virus warnings

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce the number of ads
  • Allow offline play without ads
  • Implement a more reasonable ad-removal purchase option

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Helix Jump

One-time10
  • 10 revives$0.99
  • Hammer Pack 1$1.99
  • Cash Pack 1$1.99
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  • No Ads Hammers Bundle$2.99
  • Hammer Pack 2$4.99
  • Cash Pack 2$4.99
  • Cash Pack 2 & No Ads$4.99
  • No ads$7.99
  • Hammer Pack 3$9.99
  • Cash Pack 3$9.99
10 purchases

Tap on Time!

One-time10
  • Special Offer 0199$1.99
  • Special Offer 0299$2.99
  • Remove Ads!$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Special Offer 5.99$5.99
  • Special Offer 2$6.99
  • Special Offer 0799$7.99
  • Special Offer 1499$14.99
  • Special Offer 3999$39.99
  • Special Offer 4499$44.99
  • Special Offer 4999$49.99

Questions

Is Helix Jump free?
Helix Jump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tap on Time! free?
Tap on Time! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Helix Jump or Tap on Time!?
Helix Jump is rated higher. Helix Jump averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.5M ratings, while Tap on Time! averages 4.6 from 61K ratings.
Do Helix Jump or Tap on Time! have ads?
Both Helix Jump and Tap on Time! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Helix Jump or Tap on Time!?
Helix Jump ships an update every 9 days, and Tap on Time! fortnightly. Most recently, Helix Jump was updated on November 8, 2026 and Tap on Time! on November 8, 2026.

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