Comparison

Hoppia Tale vs Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

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

Head to head
About

Hoppia Tale

Embark on an action-adventure journey across fantastic worlds, battling monsters and exploring mysterious portals. Customize your character, build your own levels, and challenge friends in exciting game modes. Create a cozy home and express your style with numerous accessories.

Highlights
  • Travel through amazing worlds
  • Build and play user-created levels
  • Challenge friends in Time Attack
  • Build and visit player homes
  • Customize character with accessories
  • Rideable elements
Features
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Hop on this never-ending adventure with fantastic worlds, a bunch of WOOFS, MEOWS and much more! Hoppia Tale is an action-adventure game that you can play with one hand. Mixing old classics like Zelda, Goof Troop and Bomberman, it brings a brand new experience on mobile. The inhabitants of Hoppia live around mysterious portals built by an old society and for long, these have been used to travel to other worlds. For centuries, everything was in perfect balance, but a discovery on the fields around the capital of Hoppia breaks the harmony of the entire universe. An evil force is trying to replicate the portal's technology to invade the city. Features: ● Travel through amazing worlds with a unique character customized by you. ● Play levels made by other players and build your own in Workshop. ● Challenge your friends in a global dispute on Time Attack mode. ● Build a cozy home and visit your friend’s houses. ● Tons of accessories and clothes to choose. ● Rides!

About

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

Design and build your own 2D platforming levels with a wide variety of tools and assets. Create intricate obstacle courses, adventure maps, or anything you can imagine, then share your creations online and explore those made by others.

Highlights
  • Create 2D platforming levels
  • 13 level themes
  • Hundreds of blocks, enemies, and objects
  • Foreground and background block placement
  • World map creation
  • Online level sharing and downloading
  • Challenge mode with unlockable hats
Features
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This app gives you the tools you need to create fantastic 2D platforming levels and share them with everyone. Build tricky obstacle courses, crazy contraptions, or even longer adventure-style levels. The choice is yours! Features: • Make all sorts of levels, big or small! • Select from 13 different level theme options to suit your mood. • Hundreds of blocks, enemies, and objects to place in each level. • Decoration blocks and sloped ground tiles to create more detailed environments. • Several powerups including upgrades to the player's armor and jump height. • Place blocks in the foreground and background. • Add a sub-area to your levels. • Electricity can be conducted by metal blocks to power pistons and more. • Dynamic fire spreading (wooden blocks can burn, and ice blocks melt!) • Create world maps to compile your levels into a story or adventure! • Share your levels and world maps online, and download those uploaded by other players. • Tackle the classic challenge mode to unlock cool new hats to wear!

Screenshots

Hoppia Tale4 screens
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ultimate Level Maker / Builder at none against Hoppia Tale's 10. Hoppia Tale's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 69). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Hoppia Tale sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Ultimate Level Maker / Builder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Hoppia Tale against 4.7 for Ultimate Level Maker / Builder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hoppia Tale has 1.1K ratings behind it against 69, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 83% and 84% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hoppia Tale ships an update every 11 days, Ultimate Level Maker / Builder every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hoppia Tale versus Ultimate Level Maker / Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoppia TaleUltimate Level Maker / Builder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.1K ratings) — better4.7 (69 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews83.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better69
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size368 MB188 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperLudic Side Tecnologia da Informacao LTDAJoshua Bellmyer

Customer experience

Hoppia Tale

All ratings1,074 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews239 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative9.6%

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

All ratings69 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral7.2%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral9.7%
Negative6.5%

User reviews

Hoppia Tale

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Cute and charming art style
  • 🎨 Vibrant and colorful graphics
  • 🎮 Fun and challenging gameplay
  • 🎶 Enjoyable soundtrack
  • 🏠 Ability to customize house and character

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔑 Paywall for many features and items
  • ⏳ Limited content after completing main story
  • 🔍 Unclear controls and mechanics
  • 🔋 High energy consumption

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

From 69 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great game overall
  • 💡 Excellent level maker
  • 💰 No ads or purchases
  • 🤩 Highly creative possibilities
  • 🌟 Very fun and engaging

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs present
  • 🐌 Slow updates
  • 🕹️ Controls not always good
  • 🔴 Too many ads
  • ⚠️ Online safety concerns

Bugs and requests

Hoppia Tale

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to enter Infinity Dungeon or Workshop
  • Clothes/items getting stuck or unable to remove
  • Freezing and crashing when testing levels
  • Duplication glitches in the Workshop
  • Levels not loading or saving properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • More playable characters and animal types
  • Additional worlds and levels
  • Improved level editor with more tools
  • Multiplayer and co-op modes
  • Ability to edit and update published levels

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Did not get hat after completing 5th year 2nd time
  • Glitch with magnet on giant potion
  • Lose a life when restarting a level
  • Colors are too dark and don't match image
  • Username glitch (SOMEBODYCOOL vs SOMEBODYCOOL XD)
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  • Cannot add a Sonic level
  • New update not on iOS
  • Restarting level loses a life

Requested features

37 requests
  • Add multiplayer and friends list
  • Add more bosses
  • Add more cosmetics and pets
  • Add chat for multiplayer
  • Allow replaying levels
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  • Add gravity switching like GD
  • Add friends to play with
  • Add a story mode
  • Allow uploading levels without completion
  • Add different kinds of coins
  • Add more characters to play as
  • Add playable character maker
  • Add a family or friends for Carbo
  • Add a girl version of Carbo or a dog/little brother
  • Add lily pad blocks
  • Add search functionality in the level editor
  • Add more blocks and items
  • Add multiplayer mode
  • Add ability to color Carbo
  • Add NPCs for storytelling
  • Add a view creator button with profiles
  • Add more lore for Carbo
  • Add side scrolling
  • Fix jet pack power up
  • Add plane power up
  • Add a bat boss
  • Add comments on user games
  • Add rating for user games
  • Add custom music for levels
  • Add more bone enemies
  • Add new bosses (Giga Beetle, Mansion Bat, Huge Riko)
  • Add mod support
  • Add level rating system
  • Improve lighting and shadows
  • Add playable character maker
  • Add boss maker
  • Add more world parts

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Hoppia Tale

One-time10
  • Fistful of Gems$0.99
  • Welcome Pack$1.99
  • Unlimited Energy$1.99
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  • Value Pack for First Purchase$1.99
  • Pouch of Gems$4.99
  • Treasure Pack$4.99
  • Unlock badges of all worlds$4.99
  • Welcome Pack$4.99
  • Bowl of Gems$9.99
  • Gem Pack$9.99
None

Ultimate Level Maker / Builder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hoppia Tale free?
Hoppia Tale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ultimate Level Maker / Builder free?
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hoppia Tale or Ultimate Level Maker / Builder?
Hoppia Tale is rated higher. Hoppia Tale averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Ultimate Level Maker / Builder averages 4.7 from 69 ratings.
Do Hoppia Tale or Ultimate Level Maker / Builder have ads?
Ultimate Level Maker / Builder shows ads; Hoppia Tale does not.
Which is updated more often, Hoppia Tale or Ultimate Level Maker / Builder?
Hoppia Tale ships an update every 11 days, and Ultimate Level Maker / Builder every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hoppia Tale was updated on October 18, 2026 and Ultimate Level Maker / Builder on October 16, 2026.

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