Comparison

Dadish vs Rex the Red Squirrel

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

Head to head
About

Dadish

Embark on a platforming adventure to find missing children in a vibrant world. Battle fast-food themed enemies and overcome challenging levels in this retro-inspired quest.

Highlights
  • Challenging retro platforming
  • 50 unique levels
  • Fast-food themed enemies
  • Collectible stars
  • Unlockable secrets
  • Controller support
Features
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He’s a radish… and also a dad. His kids have gone missing from the vegetable patch, and he needs your help to find them! Explore an exciting world, face off with fast-food themed foes, and reunite Dadish with his missing children in this challenging platforming adventure. + A challenging retro platformer from the creator of Super Fowlst! + Dialog that is funny, but not TOO funny + Controller support + 50 cool levels to beat + Lots of rude and sassy baby radishes to find + Fast-food dudes that will try to kill you + Five big tasty bosses + A screechy possum + The joys of fatherhood + A pretty good soundtrack I guess + I like the graphics I hope you do too + Collectable stars + Unlockable secrets

About

Rex the Red Squirrel

Embark on an action-packed quest as a superhero squirrel to defeat an evil doctor and his mutated monsters. Navigate dangerous obstacles, collect items, and have fun while saving the city from chaos.

Highlights
  • Superhero squirrel protagonist
  • Battle mutated monsters
  • Overcome dangerous obstacles
  • Collect coins and food
  • Quest to defeat arch enemy
Features
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Rex the Red Squirrel, one of the 5 Super Hero Squirrels from (S5S Redux), is on a mission. One day, Rex finds his city in chaos and goes on a quest to find his arch enemy, Dr. D. S. Troy. Troy has set many dangerous obstacles and mutated many animals into fierce monsters to stop Rex. Along the way, Rex finds coins and food to add to his points, but the points don't matter. Only finding Dr. D. S. Troy and stopping his madness is what's important to Rex, and along the way, Rex has fun.

Screenshots

Dadish4 screens
Rex the Red Squirrel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dadish at Free against Rex the Red Squirrel's $1.99. Dadish also leads on ratings volume (4K vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Rex the Red Squirrel's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On device support 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

Dadish is free to download; Rex the Red Squirrel costs $1.99 up front. Dadish sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Rex the Red Squirrel asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rex the Red Squirrel holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dadish has 4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dadish ships an update monthly, Rex the Red Squirrel every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Dadish versus Rex the Red Squirrel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDadishRex the Red Squirrel
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.6 (4K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings4K — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB176 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperThomas YoungMark Leatham

Customer experience

Dadish

All ratings3,951 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews524 reviews
Positive86.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative7.6%

Rex the Red Squirrel

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Dadish

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Screen rotation issues after ads
  • Unresponsive controls at times
  • Difficulty progressing past certain levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Customization options for Dadish
  • Checkpoint system or level skipping
  • Separate left/right buttons instead of swiping

Rex the Red Squirrel

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Dadish

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$5.99
  • Support Dadish$5.99
None

Rex the Red Squirrel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dadish free?
Dadish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rex the Red Squirrel free?
Rex the Red Squirrel costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dadish or Rex the Red Squirrel?
Rex the Red Squirrel is rated higher. Dadish averages 4.6 out of 5 from 4K ratings, while Rex the Red Squirrel averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Dadish or Rex the Red Squirrel have ads?
Dadish shows ads; Rex the Red Squirrel does not.
Which is updated more often, Dadish or Rex the Red Squirrel?
Dadish ships an update monthly, and Rex the Red Squirrel every 3 months. Most recently, Dadish was updated on October 21, 2026 and Rex the Red Squirrel on June 4, 2026.

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