Comparison

Ball Runner vs TapTapUp

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

Head to head
About

Ball Runner

Navigate a challenging game by dodging a constant barrage of falling objects. Collect coins to improve your ball's speed and size, and grab special items to reach new heights. Survive for as long as possible in this quick-play experience.

Highlights
  • Dodge falling balls
  • Collect coins
  • Change ball direction
  • Special power-ups
  • Endless survival gameplay
Features
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Project #1-1 Ball Runner - Falling balls Here is your long-last snack game! Run from falling balls. You should not hit by them! ----------------------------------------------------- How To Play 1. Touch screen to change your ball direction (OneTouch or TwoTouch / See more information on setting) 2. Once you hit by falling balls, you will die. 3. Get more coins and be smaller and be faster 4. Get a Special ball to go higher! 5. Survive as long as you can. ----------------------------------------------------- Let this game on your snack game folder and come play whenever you are boring. We will keep updating our game and make this more fun!

About

TapTapUp

A minimalist arcade game challenges your reflexes with simple one-tap controls. Navigate a triangle through procedurally generated obstacles that increase in speed. Unlock new color themes as you progress and customize your gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • One-tap left/right movement
  • Endless runner gameplay
  • Procedurally increasing speed
  • Unlockable color themes
  • Minimalist arcade style
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TapTapUp is a minimalist arcade-style endless runner where a single tap moves your triangle left or right to dodge falling obstacles. With procedurally increasing speed, each session ramps up the reflex challenge and keeps you engaged. Unlock vibrant color themes as rewards for reaching new milestones and customize your play experience. Simple controls and fast-paced action make TapTapUp perfect for quick sessions or marathon runs.

Screenshots

Ball Runner4 screens
TapTapUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TapTapUp at none against Ball Runner's 1. Ball Runner's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, 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. Ball Runner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TapTapUp asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball Runner ships an update every 5 days, TapTapUp every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ball Runner versus TapTapUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall RunnerTapTapUp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFabric Inc.Hasancan Cakicioglu

Customer experience

Ball Runner

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TapTapUp

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ball Runner

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99
None

TapTapUp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ball Runner free?
Ball Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TapTapUp free?
TapTapUp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ball Runner or TapTapUp have ads?
Neither Ball Runner nor TapTapUp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ball Runner or TapTapUp?
Ball Runner ships an update every 5 days, and TapTapUp every 3 days. Most recently, Ball Runner was updated on October 11, 2026 and TapTapUp on October 22, 2026.

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