# Rise Up vs Button Push!

The clearest difference is rating: Button Push! at 4.7 against Rise Up's 3.6. Button Push! also leads on ratings volume (4.2K vs 529). Rise Up's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 20%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rise Up sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Button Push! sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Button Push! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Button Push! has 4.2K ratings behind it against 529, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Rise Up's written reviews are positive against 20% of Button Push!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Rise Up ships an update every 9 days, Button Push! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rise Up | Button Push! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (529 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rise-up-dark-night-mode/id1379963324/reviews) | **[4.7 (4.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/button-push/id6446826467/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 529 | **4.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 20 MB | 277 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 12+ |
| Developer | [Aaron Kwok](https://appshunter.io/developer/466727390) | [Bermuda Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1759140629) |

## What reviewers say

### Rise Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rise-up-dark-night-mode/id1379963324)

Protect a balloon from various obstacles in this physics-based puzzle game. Navigate through over 60 unique levels with simple one-finger controls. Aim to achieve the highest score possible in this endless gameplay experience.

**Highlights:** Protect balloon from obstacles, 60+ unique levels, One finger control, Endless gameplay, Free to play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Challenging gameplay
- 💡 Less ads when offline
- 🚀 Lightweight app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and crashes
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 👎 Extremely difficult levels
- 👎 Repetitive levels

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on older devices
- Ads causing app to close
- Inconsistent difficulty

**Requested features**

- More levels and obstacles
- Ability to customize balloon
- Difficulty settings
- Variety of music


### Button Push!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/button-push/id6446826467)

Engage in a fun and addictive button-pushing game where you control a hand to press as many buttons as possible. Collect points and rewards to upgrade your abilities and type your best book. Compete globally on leaderboards and complete daily missions for extra excitement.

**Highlights:** Intuitive tap and swipe controls, Variety of challenging levels, Collect coins for upgrades, Vibrant and colorful graphics, Global leaderboard competition, Daily missions for extra rewards, Customizable hand skins

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Diamonds | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧡 Fun game
- 👍 Satisfying gameplay
- 💡 Interesting concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💸 Excessive ads
- ⏱️ Slow progression
- 🔌 Requires internet connection

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard/hand interaction issues
- Game crashes and resets progress
- Levels not ending properly

**Requested features**

- Option to disable ads
- Improved performance and stability
- Better progression system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rise Up free?

Rise Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Button Push! free?

Button Push! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rise Up or Button Push!?

Button Push! is rated higher. Rise Up averages 3.6 out of 5 from 529 ratings, while Button Push! averages 4.7 from 4.2K ratings.

### Do Rise Up or Button Push! have ads?

Button Push! shows ads; Rise Up does not.

### Which is updated more often, Rise Up or Button Push!?

Rise Up ships an update every 9 days, and Button Push! weekly. Most recently, Rise Up was updated on October 21, 2026 and Button Push! on October 20, 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.*