Comparison

Swingthon vs Web Swing Hero

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

Head to head
About

Swingthon

Control a swinging character by touching and holding the screen to extend a rope. Release to launch and navigate through challenging environments. Compete for the highest score globally and with friends.

Highlights
  • Touch and hold to swing
  • Release to fly
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Global leaderboards
  • Compete with friends
Features
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Touch and hold anywhere on screen to swing the rope. Release the finger to fly. Try not to hit the top and bottom wall. Compete with friends around the world to achieve the best score. Have fun!

About

Web Swing Hero

Embody a superhero with spider-like abilities to swing through a city using sticky web ropes. Battle enemies, overcome obstacles, and enjoy ragdoll physics in this action-packed adventure. Master one-finger controls for an engaging experience.

Highlights
  • Web swinging mechanics
  • Combat against enemies
  • Ragdoll physics
  • One-finger swipe controls
  • Superhero abilities
  • 3D rope swinging
Features
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Ready to swing a web in the game? Super hero spider power is a dream come true! Now you can be a Web Swing Hero. Shoot the web and attack every threat to your neighborhood. In this superhero game you will use sticky spider ropes to fly and move.You will play as a Web Hero with spider abilities who will use his web to hook every barrier in the air. Use your rope to swing back and forth for ragdoll fun, just throw your web and fly. Don`t forget to shoot spider-webs and fight enemies on your way. Tap to stick and grab onto an obstacle with sticky web ropes. Use your rope to move. Use your flying spider skills. Make everything swing! Shoot your spider web. Fight enemies. Get ready for some action! Now you are a web hero having super spider abilities. Swing with your web throughout the city adventure. Use Spiderman's ragdoll physics to your advantage. Go through various challenges in this swinging game. Use your spider web, battle against your enemies. Be aware of the enemies shooting at you. Incredible superpowers. Smooth engaging gameplay. 3D rope swinging game. Easy, one-finger swipe control. Ragdoll animations. Easily move with your rope web and remove everyone trying to hurt you. Swing as much as you can in this superhero game. Now you are a super Web Hero!

Screenshots

Swingthon2 screens
Web Swing Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Swingthon at none against Web Swing Hero's shown. Swingthon also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Web Swing Hero's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 18 months) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 12). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Swingthon holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Web Swing Hero has 2.6K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swingthon ships an update every 18 months, Web Swing Hero every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Swingthon versus Web Swing Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwingthonWeb Swing Hero
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (12 ratings) — better4.6 (2.6K ratings)
Positive reviews—59.5% of reviews
Number of ratings122.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB216 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAppulet, IncMOONEE PUBLISHING LTD

Customer experience

Swingthon

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Web Swing Hero

All ratings2,568 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive59.5%
Neutral9.5%
Negative31.0%

Bugs and requests

Swingthon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Web Swing Hero

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing at 10% load
  • Skin deletion issue
  • Progress reset bug

Requested features

3 requests
  • New skins and updates
  • Improved monetization model
  • Stability improvements

In-app purchases

None

Swingthon

No in-app purchases

None

Web Swing Hero

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swingthon free?
Swingthon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Web Swing Hero free?
Web Swing Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Swingthon or Web Swing Hero?
Swingthon is rated higher. Swingthon averages 4.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Web Swing Hero averages 4.6 from 2.6K ratings.
Do Swingthon or Web Swing Hero have ads?
Web Swing Hero shows ads; Swingthon does not.
Which is updated more often, Swingthon or Web Swing Hero?
Swingthon ships an update every 18 months, and Web Swing Hero every 2 weeks. Most recently, Swingthon was updated on October 24, 2026 and Web Swing Hero on October 30, 2026.

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