Comparison

Keywars vs Arrow Tap

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

Head to head
About

Keywars

Test your typing speed and compete against others worldwide in this fast-paced challenge. Unlock achievements and become a typing hero by mastering your keyboard skills.

Highlights
  • Worldwide typing challenge
  • Game Center integration
  • Unlockable achievements
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Skill-based competition
Features
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Let the Keywars begin! WELCOME to the worldwide typing challenge powered by Game Center. You have spent countless hours typing on your iPhone. Now it's time to put your skills to the TEST! But. There are HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS of other iPhone users. So act QUICK! Don't let them blitzkrieg your ass. Start NOW and be the first to unlock the ultimate achievement: the KEYWARS HERO CROSS!

About

Arrow Tap

Slide blocks in the direction of their arrows to clear them from the grid. This game offers simple yet addictive gameplay with brain-teasing puzzles. Enjoy a clean, minimalist design with satisfying block-sliding action.

Highlights
  • Slide blocks based on arrow direction
  • Clear all blocks from the grid
  • Strategic puzzle-solving
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Challenge your mind with Arrow Tap:Block Puzzle! Tap a block, and it will instantly slide in the direction of its arrow. If the path is clear, it escapes the grid! Your goal is simple: strategically tap blocks to remove every single one from the board. Key Features: 1.Simple, Addictive Gameplay: Easy to learn, satisfying to master. 2.Brain-Teasing Puzzles: Think strategically to find the correct tapping order. 3.Minimalist & Smooth: Clean design with satisfying block-sliding action. Download now and start sliding your way to victory!

Screenshots

Keywars4 screens
Arrow Tap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Keywars at 67% against Arrow Tap's 22%. Keywars also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.1) and ads (none vs shown). Arrow Tap's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 17 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Keywars sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Arrow Tap asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Keywars holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arrow Tap has 1.5K ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Keywars's written reviews are positive against 22% of Arrow Tap's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Keywars ships an update every 17 months, Arrow Tap fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Keywars versus Arrow Tap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeywarsArrow Tap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (42 ratings) — better3.1 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better22.2% of reviews
Number of ratings421.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLukasz Kowalski允翔 昌

Customer experience

Keywars

All ratings40 ratings
Positive82.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Arrow Tap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews311 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral8.7%
Negative69.1%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Keywars

One-time1
  • Unlock the Imsspolbie$0.99
None

Arrow Tap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Keywars free?
Keywars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arrow Tap free?
Arrow Tap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Keywars or Arrow Tap?
Keywars is rated higher. Keywars averages 4.3 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Arrow Tap averages 3.1 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Keywars or Arrow Tap have ads?
Arrow Tap shows ads; Keywars does not.
Which is updated more often, Keywars or Arrow Tap?
Keywars ships an update every 17 months, and Arrow Tap fortnightly. Most recently, Keywars was updated on November 2, 2026 and Arrow Tap on November 8, 2026.

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