Comparison

Flip Runner vs Flip Skate

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

Head to head
About

Flip Runner

Experience the thrill of extreme parkour and acrobatic flips across city rooftops. Perform a variety of backflips, frontflips, and other tricks on diverse urban obstacles. Unlock and customize a wide range of unique characters to master hundreds of challenges.

Highlights
  • Extreme parkour challenges
  • Acrobatic flips and tricks
  • Urban rooftop environments
  • Unlockable characters
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Offline play
Features
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Fullfill your crazy extreme Parkour dreams! Feel the Excitement of Flipping & Tricking above the City Rooftops! Original & Authentic FLIP PARKOUR GAME! Created by the developer of Flip Diving & Flip Master! Download Flip Runner NOW and get: HUGE AMOUNT OF AMAZING CHALLENGES • Flip on Skyscrapers, Antennas, Park, Crossroads! • Cars, Downtown, sunshades, air conditioners, you name it! • Hundreds of awesome challenges! • Receive extra special challenges from the spin! • Select any tricks to use for any challenge! UNPARALLEL PHYSICS GAMEPLAY • Truly original, based on hit games Flip Diving & Flip Master! • Improved for parkour perfection! • Pull off backflips, frontflips, gainers, twists, inverses! • Tons of other mad tricks! All modelled with unparallel physics! GET CRAZY CHARACTERS! • Flip with a Ninjas, Sports mascots, Superheros, Athletes and tons of other crazy characters! • Flip even with the legendary inflatable T-Rex costume! • Every character has their own unique features! • Get characters for free from the spin machine! • Improve and train the characters for maximum parkour performance! Find out more about MotionVolt Games: http://www.motionvolt.com Contact us: http://www.motionvolt.com/index.php/contact/ This game does not require internet connection, and can be played offline.

About

Flip Skate

Perform as many flips as you can by holding the screen. This simple skateboarding game offers endless fun with its easy-to-learn mechanics.

Highlights
  • Hold to flip
  • Perform multiple flips
  • Skateboarding gameplay
  • Simple controls
  • Endless fun
Features
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Hold to flip and perform as many flips as possible. Have fun!

Screenshots

Flip Runner4 screens
Flip Skate3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flip Runner at 4.7 against Flip Skate's 2.8. Flip Runner also leads on ratings volume (38K vs 6). Flip Skate's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Flip Runner sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Flip Skate asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flip Runner holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flip Runner has 38K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Flip Runner's written reviews are positive against 50% of Flip Skate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flip Runner ships an update every 3 months, Flip Skate weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Flip Runner versus Flip Skate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlip RunnerFlip Skate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (38K ratings) — better2.8 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews54.3% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings38K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size409 MB98 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMotionVolt Games OyRedLine Games

Customer experience

Flip Runner

All ratings37,926 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews694 reviews
Positive54.3%
Neutral9.4%
Negative36.3%

Flip Skate

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Flip Runner

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels getting stuck or unplayable
  • Inconsistent physics and landing detection
  • Crashes and freezes during gameplay

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Ability to create custom flips
  • Option to disable ads for a fee
  • Improved character customization

Flip Skate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Flip Runner

One-time11
  • Bag of Coins$1.99
  • Goldbar Starter$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
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  • VIP Spin Machine$1.99
  • Private Jet$2.99
  • VIP Private Nurse$2.99
  • Truck of Goldbars$3.99
  • Huge Pile of Coins$8.99
  • Priceless Gold Package$8.99
  • End of the Rainbow$17.99
  • House of Goldbars$17.99
None

Flip Skate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flip Runner free?
Flip Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flip Skate free?
Flip Skate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flip Runner or Flip Skate?
Flip Runner is rated higher. Flip Runner averages 4.7 out of 5 from 38K ratings, while Flip Skate averages 2.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Flip Runner or Flip Skate have ads?
Neither Flip Runner nor Flip Skate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flip Runner or Flip Skate?
Flip Runner ships an update every 3 months, and Flip Skate weekly. Most recently, Flip Runner was updated on October 25, 2026 and Flip Skate on October 24, 2026.

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