Comparison

Hover Dog vs Tricky Spidey

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

Head to head
About

Hover Dog

Guide a dog on a hoverboard through a new city, avoiding electric towers. Embark on an exciting adventure with unique challenges.

Highlights
  • Hoverboard dog gameplay
  • City navigation
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Adventure mode
  • Simple controls
Features
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Just a dog and his hover board. Pump has made his way out of the "Get 'Em" world, and is onto his next adventure! Help guide him through this new city. Watch out for those electric towers!

About

Tricky Spidey

Guide a cute character home by drawing a path, avoiding obstacles like spikes. Progress through levels to unlock new characters and enjoy a simple, engaging puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Draw paths to guide character
  • Avoid spikes and obstacles
  • Progress through levels
  • Unlock new characters
  • Simple puzzle gameplay
Features
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Just look at this cute Spidey. He is lost! Draw the line in front of him and guide him to his home. But be careful and don't hit the spikes. Progress through the levels to unlock even more cute Spideys!

Screenshots

Hover Dog3 screens
Tricky Spidey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hover Dog at 5.0 against Tricky Spidey's 3.9. Hover Dog also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 4 months). Tricky Spidey's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hover Dog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hover Dog ships an update every 4 weeks, Tricky Spidey every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hover Dog versus Tricky Spidey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHover DogTricky Spidey
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (19 ratings) — better3.9 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBehdad SamiArmNomads LLC

Customer experience

Hover Dog

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Tricky Spidey

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

None

Hover Dog

No in-app purchases

None

Tricky Spidey

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hover Dog free?
Hover Dog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tricky Spidey free?
Tricky Spidey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hover Dog or Tricky Spidey?
Hover Dog is rated higher. Hover Dog averages 5.0 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Tricky Spidey averages 3.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Hover Dog or Tricky Spidey have ads?
Hover Dog shows ads; Tricky Spidey does not.
Which is updated more often, Hover Dog or Tricky Spidey?
Hover Dog ships an update every 4 weeks, and Tricky Spidey every 4 months. Most recently, Hover Dog was updated on September 28, 2026 and Tricky Spidey on September 20, 2026.

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