Comparison

Up & Down! vs Worm Cave

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

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About

Up & Down!

Features

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How high can you fly? Hop from platform to platform or break through them! Achieve perfect combos on your way up, complete missions, unlock achievements, level-up to collect coins for building your city! Have fun!

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Worm Cave

Features

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Welcome to Worm Cave - the addictive endless runner where you guide a brave worm through treacherous underground tunnels! SIMPLE YET CHALLENGING • One-touch controls - tap to climb, release to dive • Easy to learn, difficult to master • Procedurally generated caves ensure every run is unique FEATURES • Endless gameplay with increasing difficulty • Global leaderboards - compete with players worldwide • Smooth retro pixel art graphics • Offline play support with automatic score syncing • Sign in with Apple for seamless account management • Remove ads option for uninterrupted gameplay GAMEPLAY Navigate your worm through narrow cave passages while avoiding deadly obstacles. The caves get tighter and obstacles appear faster as you progress. Every meter counts towards your score! COMPETE & CLIMB • Track your personal best • View top 50 players globally • Anonymous play supported • Automatic score synchronization when online RETRO STYLE • Classic arcade-inspired visuals • Smooth 60 FPS gameplay • Nostalgic sound effects • Minimalist design focused on gameplay Perfect for quick gaming sessions or extended play. How far can you guide your worm before the inevitable collision? Download Worm Cave now and start your underground adventure!

Screenshots

Up & Down!4 screens

Worm Cave4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Worm Cave at every 2 days against Up & Down!'s every 5 months. Up & Down!'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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. Up & Down! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Worm Cave sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Up & Down! ships an update every 5 months, Worm Cave every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Up & Down! versus Worm Cave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Up & Down!	Worm Cave
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 months	Every 2 days — better
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	Yes	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	181 MB	10 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Sandor Tasnadi	CAIO DOUNIS ACCIOLY CONSULTORIA EM TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Up & Down!

One-time4

100 Coins$0.99
250 Coins$1.99
No Ads$2.99

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1000 Coins$8.99

1 purchases

Worm Cave

One-time1

Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Up & Down! free?

Up & Down! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Worm Cave free?

Worm Cave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Up & Down! or Worm Cave have ads?

Both Up & Down! and Worm Cave show ads.

Which is updated more often, Up & Down! or Worm Cave?

Up & Down! ships an update every 5 months, and Worm Cave every 2 days. Most recently, Up & Down! was updated on October 26, 2026 and Worm Cave on October 6, 2026.