Comparison

Tower Hit vs Helix Runner!

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

Head to head
About

Tower Hit

Navigate a spinning tower, avoiding hazards to reach the top and defeat the boss. Compete for the highest score in this addictive arcade game.

Highlights
  • Smash spinners
  • Avoid red sections
  • Dodge fireballs
  • Beat the boss
  • Compete for top score
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Smash your way to the top of the tower! Avoid the red sections and fire balls to smash the spinners Reach the top and beat the boss Compete to get the top score in Tower Hit

About

Helix Runner!

Features
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are you able to overcome all obstacles and reach the top of the tower?

Screenshots

Tower Hit4 screens
Helix Runner!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tower Hit at none against Helix Runner!'s shown. Tower Hit also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 30 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). 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

Tower Hit ships an update every 5 days, Helix Runner! every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Tower Hit versus Helix Runner!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTower HitHelix Runner!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 30 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB49 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperEntity3 LimitedMarco Andreotti

In-app purchases

None

Tower Hit

No in-app purchases

None

Helix Runner!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tower Hit free?
Tower Hit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Helix Runner! free?
Helix Runner! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tower Hit or Helix Runner! have ads?
Helix Runner! shows ads; Tower Hit does not.
Which is updated more often, Tower Hit or Helix Runner!?
Tower Hit ships an update every 5 days, and Helix Runner! every 30 months. Most recently, Tower Hit was updated on June 3, 2026 and Helix Runner! on September 14, 2026.

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