Comparison

run zigzag vs Chicken Flapper

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

Head to head
About

run zigzag

Tap to change direction and guide a ball along a zigzag path, avoiding walls. This free arcade game challenges your reaction speed and offers endless fun with simple one-finger controls.

Highlights
  • Tap to switch direction
  • Zigzag path navigation
  • Reaction speed challenge
  • One-finger control
  • Endless fun and surprises
Features
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Control an ball along the zigzag path and don't hit the wall. Tap to switch the direction! How fast can you react? Sound simple? Challenge yourself in this amazing free arcade game! Easy to operate, you can play games with one finger Do not hesitate, come and challenge your hand speed, bring you endless fun and surprises!

About

Chicken Flapper

Features
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This awesome retro 80'sgame takes you through various levels on your journey through the haunted forest. Tackle demons, ghosts, mummified chickens and many more obstacles as you face a final challenge on each level. Deadly Giant Spiders, Ghouly Trees and Huge Earth Eating Worms.

Screenshots

run zigzag4 screens
Chicken Flapper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Chicken Flapper at none against run zigzag's shown. Chicken Flapper also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 19 months). run zigzag's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.2). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

run zigzag ships an update every 19 months, Chicken Flapper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
run zigzag versus Chicken Flapper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterrun zigzagChicken Flapper
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.2
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB22 MB
Age rating9+9+
Developer晓刚 秦Pipe Ex Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

run zigzag

No in-app purchases

None

Chicken Flapper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is run zigzag free?
run zigzag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chicken Flapper free?
Chicken Flapper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do run zigzag or Chicken Flapper have ads?
run zigzag shows ads; Chicken Flapper does not.
Which is updated more often, run zigzag or Chicken Flapper?
run zigzag ships an update every 19 months, and Chicken Flapper every 2 months. Most recently, run zigzag was updated on September 12, 2026 and Chicken Flapper on September 11, 2026.

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