Comparison

The Dreadmill vs OrbitTap

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

Head to head
About

The Dreadmill

Navigate a treacherous, ever-changing path by tapping to jump and avoid deadly obstacles. Collect loot and unlock costumes as you strive to reach the top, but be warned: this challenging arcade experience is designed to be unbeatable.

Highlights
  • Tap to jump controls
  • Randomly generated floors
  • Brutal traps and explosive gameplay
  • Unlockable costumes
  • Daily reward gifts
  • Piggy Bank coin bonus
Features
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It will slam you, it will crush you, and it will ALWAYS end you. You will never beat it. It will never stop. Tap to jump, avoiding everything The Dreadmill can throw at you. Reach the top to reset the floor and push further, collecting as much loot as you can. With randomly generated floors, brutal traps and explosive gameplay, The Dreadmill will always have new ways to destroy you. * Super frantic, arcade hopping fun. * Simple, tap to jump controls * 30 cute costumes to unlock * Piggy Bank - a 25% bonus Coin reward is saved in your Piggy Bank, ready to unlock tomorrow. * Daily reward gifts - Play every day to open your Piggy Bank and collect an extra daily gift. Super Awesome Premium Edition * 15 extra premium costumes, with 5 unlocked straight away! * Piggy Bank bonus boosted permanently to 50%. * Super Jump Box - use your jumps to unlock game boosts, such as the Coin Magnet suit, Piggy Boost and Goldrush. * No Ads - all in-game ads are removed. * Extra Gift Boxes - A golden gift box appears at the end of each game, as well as an additional Daily Reward box.

About

OrbitTap

Features
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One rule. That's it. Tap the glowing zone the moment the dot enters it. Sounds simple — you won't be able to stop. ■ What Makes OrbitTap Different Other tap games just get faster. OrbitTap reverses direction on every single hit — it's the only ring game where success raises the stakes. The dot switches between clockwise and counter-clockwise as it accelerates, pushing your reaction time to the limit. Lose focus for a split second and it's game over. That's why "just one more" never stays at one — it's an endless challenge you set for yourself. ■ Features One-Tap Control No tutorial needed. Open the app, tap once to start, and you're already playing. Perfect for commutes, coffee breaks, or any spare moment. Reverse & Accelerate on Every Hit Every successful tap flips the spin direction and bumps the speed. Rhythm never locks in — the tension builds without ever getting monotonous. PERFECT Judgment & Combo System Hit the center 30% of the zone for a PERFECT bonus (+2 points) and keep your combo streak alive. Chain PERFECTs and watch your score explode — it's not just about tapping, it's about precision under pressure. 6 Neon Color Themes The visual theme automatically shifts every 10 points across six vibrant neon palettes. Each color change gives the run a fresh feel and keeps long sessions visually engaging. Endless High-Score Attack No levels, no endings — just you vs. your best score, every run. Beat your best, then beat it again. The endless challenge never gets old. Continue with a Rewarded Video Made a close-call mistake? Watch a short video to revive your run on the spot and keep your combo streak alive. ■ Who Is This For? - Anyone who wants a 1–3 minute game that actually takes skill - Fans of reflex and timing games - Players who love chasing personal bests - People who enjoy simple rules but real depth ■ Free to Play No cost, no in-app purchases. Banner ads support the game without interrupting play. The rewarded video for Continue is completely optional. Simple controls. Real tension. Pure satisfaction. Download free and start chasing your best score — right now.

Screenshots

The Dreadmill3 screens
OrbitTap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OrbitTap at none against The Dreadmill's 3. The Dreadmill's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. The Dreadmill sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. OrbitTap asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
The Dreadmill versus OrbitTap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe DreadmillOrbitTap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (391 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings391 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRose Design and Education Servicesbaba shunsuke

In-app purchases

3 purchases

The Dreadmill

One-time3
  • Super Awesome Premium Edition$0.99
  • Early Riser$0.99
  • Under The Sea$0.99
None

OrbitTap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Dreadmill free?
The Dreadmill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OrbitTap free?
OrbitTap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Dreadmill or OrbitTap have ads?
OrbitTap shows ads; The Dreadmill does not.

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