Cockroach Smasher vs TapFlash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cockroach Smasher
A simple and fun game where players use their fingers to smash as many cockroaches as possible. It offers endless levels and is suitable for all ages, providing a happy pastime.
- Smash cockroaches with fingers
- Infinite levels
- Suitable for all ages
- Happy pastime
- Many cockroaches
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Try to crush as many cockroaches as possible! In this exciting game you have to crush as many cockroaches as possible with your fingers. Very keen on children, boys and girls. Features: - Infinite levels. - One of the best free games. - Suitable for all ages. - A lot of cockroaches. - Happy pastime.
TapFlash
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How fast can you react? Welcome to TapFlash, the ultimate test of speed, focus, and precision. The rules are simple: a flash circle appears at a random spot on your screen. You have a ticking 30-second timer. Every successful tap scores a point. Miss, or let the timer run out, and it's game over! As your score climbs, the challenge intensifies. Can you keep up with the scaling speed, or will you freeze under pressure? WHY YOU'LL LOVE TAPFLASH: • Pure Reflex Gameplay: No complex menus, no setup. Just open the app and start tapping. • Dynamic Scaling: The game subtly speeds up as you get better, keeping you right on the edge of your seat. • Track Your Progress: Your personal high score is saved locally, making it easy to challenge yourself or pass the phone to a friend. • Play Anywhere, Anytime: Fully offline with no authentication, no account setups, and no internet required. Perfect for quick breaks, commutes, or flights. Download TapFlash today and find out exactly how fast your reflexes really are!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TapFlash at none against Cockroach Smasher's 1. TapFlash also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months). Cockroach Smasher's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price 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
Both are free to download. Cockroach Smasher sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TapFlash asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cockroach Smasher ships an update every 8 months, TapFlash weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cockroach Smasher | TapFlash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (471 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 471 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vadim Shendrikov | MB Olten Technologies |
Bugs and requests
Cockroach Smasher
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ads appear too frequently
- Ads interrupt gameplay and cause frustration
- Difficulty hitting wasps
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to kill all bug types (flies)
- Higher levels with bigger bugs
- Improve targeting for wasps
TapFlash
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cockroach Smasher
- Remove Ads$1.99
TapFlash
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Cockroach Smasher free?
Is TapFlash free?
Do Cockroach Smasher or TapFlash have ads?
Which is updated more often, Cockroach Smasher or TapFlash?
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