Comparison

Hover Dog vs Tap Tap Birdie!

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

Tap Tap Birdie!

Features
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Welcome to Tap Tap Birdie! – the ultimate flying adventure for kids and families. Tap the screen to flap your wings and help Birdie soar through the sky! Dodge funny obstacles, beat your high score, and enjoy endless arcade fun. Perfect for kids and toddlers, with simple tap controls, vibrant graphics, and cheerful sounds. Play offline anytime, anywhere. Safe, ad-free, and packed with laughter! Features: Easy tap-to-fly controls for all ages Bright, colorful graphics and animations Cute bird character and silly obstacles High score challenge and endless gameplay No ads, no in-app purchases, safe for kids Works offline—play anywhere, anytime! Download Tap Tap Birdie! and start your sky-high adventure today!

Screenshots

Hover Dog3 screens
Tap Tap Birdie!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tap Tap Birdie! at none against Hover Dog's shown. Tap Tap Birdie! also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 weeks). Hover Dog's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

Hover Dog ships an update every 4 weeks, Tap Tap Birdie! daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hover Dog versus Tap Tap Birdie!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHover DogTap Tap Birdie!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBehdad Samimohamed ariff abdul rahim

In-app purchases

None

Hover Dog

No in-app purchases

None

Tap Tap Birdie!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hover Dog free?
Hover Dog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tap Tap Birdie! free?
Tap Tap Birdie! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hover Dog or Tap Tap Birdie! have ads?
Hover Dog shows ads; Tap Tap Birdie! does not.
Which is updated more often, Hover Dog or Tap Tap Birdie!?
Hover Dog ships an update every 4 weeks, and Tap Tap Birdie! daily. Most recently, Hover Dog was updated on November 2, 2026 and Tap Tap Birdie! on November 8, 2026.

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