FaceDrum vs DeltaBeats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FaceDrum
Play music games using your facial expressions. Smile and blink to hit notes and create rhythms. Save your gameplay videos with optional photo library access.
- Play drums and piano with facial expressions
- Smile and blink detection
- Save gameplay videos
- Camera permission for gameplay
- Photo library access for saving videos
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FaceDrum is super fun and entertaining Rhythm Action Game. You can play drum and piano with your face expression. FaceDrum requests the following permissions: - Camera: Smile & Blink Detections to play game - Photo Library: To save your game play video (in case you want)
DeltaBeats
Experience a full-screen rhythm game with unique tap, hold, and flick mechanics. Customize your gameplay with avatars and follow a helpful navigation character. Share your high scores on social media.
- Full-screen rhythm gameplay
- Tap, hold, and flick controls
- Avatar customization (VRM)
- Navigation character support
- Score sharing for social media
- Supports Japanese arcades
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A full-screen style rhythm game DeltaBeats released by iwate EVOLVED, a group acting for supporting Japanese arcades. You can play DeltaBeats with avatars. △▽▲▼▲▼▲▽△▼ Donation: All of our profit will be used to support Japanese arcades. If you agree with our motto or like DeltaBeats, please purchase things on a shop in DeltaBeats. △▽△▽△▽△▽▲▼ How to play: Triangles for tap. Hexagons for hold. Arrows for flick. Get a higher score with your rhythmic action. Result sharing function for SNS is available. △▽▲▽▲▼▲▽▲▼ Avatar(VRM): If you are not familiar with full-screen styled rhythm game, don't worry. A navigate character "Ado-kun" supports you. Follow Ado-kun's move at first. You can change avatars via VRoidHub or by loading your VRM files. △▽▲▽△▼▲▽▲▽ Soundtrack: A soundtrack of DeltaBeats is already available. All of our profit will be used to support Japanese arcades too. If you agree with our motto or like songs in DeltaBeats, please purchase it via bandcamp. iwate EVOLVED's bandcamp(external link) https://iwate-evolved.bandcamp.com/ △▽▲▽△▽△▽▲▼
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DeltaBeats at 4.6 against FaceDrum's 2.3. DeltaBeats also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 67%). FaceDrum's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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. DeltaBeats sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. FaceDrum asks for nothing beyond the download.
DeltaBeats holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of FaceDrum's written reviews are positive against 85% of DeltaBeats's.
FaceDrum ships an update every 3 days, DeltaBeats every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FaceDrum | DeltaBeats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (4 ratings) | 4.6 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 305 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Float32 Inc | Masahide Konishi |
Customer experience
FaceDrum
DeltaBeats
In-app purchases
FaceDrum
No in-app purchases
DeltaBeats
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