Comparison

KnuckDeWay vs Sword Run

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

Head to head
About

KnuckDeWay

Guide a character through hazardous paths by tapping to change direction. Navigate obstacles and reach the final destination. Unlock unique characters and collect coins with various subscription options.

Highlights
  • Tap to change direction
  • Navigate hazardous paths
  • Collect coins
  • Unlock unique characters
  • Subscription options available
  • Ad removal with subscription
Features
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Little Knuck is lost and needs your help. Tap to change direction in order to lead him through all the hazards that may occur on the way to the final point. Subscription options 1. Weekly Diamond Membership offers 3,99$ weekly subscription after 3-day free trial. The subscription includes 3 unique characters, 500 coins every day and non-optional ads removal. 2. Monthly VIP Membership offers 9,99$ monthly subscription. The subscription includes 3 unique characters, 500 coins every day and non-optional ads removal. 3. Yearly VIP Membership offers 49,99$ yearly subscription. The subscription includes 3 unique characters, 500 coins every day and non-optional ads removal. End of trial and subscription renewal This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling trial or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes account. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period cannot be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements offered in your chosen Subscription Option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at info@happymagenta.com Privacy Policy: https://unblip.com/tmp/privacy_and_terms/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://unblip.com/tmp/privacy_and_terms/terms.html

About

Sword Run

Engage in a satisfying runner experience where you strategically position swords to defeat enemies. Dodge incoming blades to maintain your sword's length and progress through the game.

Highlights
  • Satisfying runner gameplay
  • Strategic sword positioning
  • Enemy slaying mechanics
  • Dodge incoming blades
  • Maintain sword length
Features
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Download Sword Run to play the most satisfying runner on the app store! Adjust the position of your swords to slay all your enemies. Dodge the blades to keep your swords long!

Screenshots

KnuckDeWay4 screens
Sword Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

KnuckDeWay and Sword Run both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Sword Run's written reviews are positive against 0% of KnuckDeWay's. Sword Run also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. KnuckDeWay sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Sword Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KnuckDeWay against 5.0 for Sword Run. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of KnuckDeWay's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sword Run's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KnuckDeWay versus Sword Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnuckDeWaySword Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB78 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperHappymagenta UABHemz Studios LLC

Customer experience

KnuckDeWay

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Sword Run

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

KnuckDeWay

Subscriptions3
  • Diamond membership (1 week)3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Diamond membership (1 month)$7.991 Month
  • Diamond membership (1 year)$49.991 Year
One-time4
  • 500 coins$0.99
  • Remove popup ads$0.99
  • 1550 coins$2.99
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  • 2650 coins$3.99
None

Sword Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KnuckDeWay free?
KnuckDeWay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sword Run free?
Sword Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KnuckDeWay or Sword Run?
KnuckDeWay and Sword Run are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do KnuckDeWay or Sword Run have ads?
Both KnuckDeWay and Sword Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, KnuckDeWay or Sword Run?
KnuckDeWay ships an update every 3 weeks, and Sword Run every 3 weeks. Most recently, KnuckDeWay was updated on November 2, 2026 and Sword Run on November 3, 2026.

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