Comparison

hyperPad Hub vs DOZ the crane operator

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

Head to head
About

hyperPad Hub

Discover and play thousands of original indie games created without code on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Support emerging developers, test experimental titles, and join a community that values creativity. Enjoy a fresh gaming experience with no subscriptions or ads.

Highlights
  • Play thousands of indie games
  • Discover original, no-code games
  • Support indie game developers
  • Test early access and beta games
  • Connect with game creators
  • Play on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Features
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PLAY GAMES MADE WITH HYPERPAD. hyperPad Hub is the free community arcade for discovering and playing original games created with hyperPad. Explore thousands of creator-made games, discover new indie developers, play projects instantly, and help creators improve their games with ratings, comments and feedback. THIS IS THE HYPERPAD PLAYER & COMMUNITY APP Want to make games yourself? Use hyperPad Starter or hyperPad Complete on iPad. hyperPad Hub is where you PLAY and discover the games creators make. DISCOVER ORIGINAL INDIE GAMES Explore a growing collection of community-created: • Arcade games • Platformers • RPGs and adventures • Rhythm games • Puzzle games • Simulations • Interactive stories • Experimental projects • Games still in development Many projects are shared while they're still being developed, giving you a chance to discover new games early and watch them evolve. PLAY. RATE. COMMENT. SUPPORT. The Hub connects players directly with hyperPad creators. • Play community-made games • Rate projects • Leave comments and feedback • Follow creators • Support creators with virtual coins • Discover new and experimental games • Help creators improve projects through playtesting A COMMUNITY BUILT AROUND GAMES Every project in the Hub was made using hyperPad's visual 2D game engine. Creators can share their projects with real players, gather feedback, improve their games and continue developing them toward release. Players get a constantly evolving arcade of original games and experiments created by indie developers, students, artists and game makers around the world. WANT TO CREATE YOUR OWN GAME? Download hyperPad Starter to begin making a game for free, or hyperPad Complete for the full game development and publishing workflow. hyperPad Hub is for playing. hyperPad is for creating. Start exploring games made with hyperPad today. Privacy: https://www.hyperpad.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.hyperpad.com/terms-of-use

About

DOZ the crane operator

This game lets children play as a crane operator, moving crates, building structures, and overcoming obstacles. It features hand-drawn art and simple controls for endless fun.

Highlights
  • Crane operation with magnet
  • Move crates between points
  • Build bridges and houses
  • Destroy towers with a ball
  • Hand-drawn illustrations
  • Simple console-inspired controls
Features
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DOZ the Crane Operator is part of the DOZ game series. These games share common features such as hand-drawn illustrations as if they were drawn by a child on paper, simple controls inspired by video game consoles, infinite replayability, and no advertisements. Doz the Crane Operator allows the child to play as a crane operator, using its magnet to move crates from point A to point B while avoiding obstacles, building a bridge, destroying towers with a ball, or even constructing a house. The free version is limited to 15 minutes per day and access to only one mode. After a one-time purchase, you will gain access to all modes (random levels of increasing difficulty) and will have the option to set or not set a time limit for your child. If the user agreement is accepted, data is collected to study the game's usage, the most played levels, to continually improve the game, in compliance with GDPR. More DOZ games will be arriving soon: firefighter, pirate, ... To stay informed or to make suggestions, feel free to send an email to contact@doz.tf doz is developed by DOZHWAL.

Screenshots

hyperPad Hub4 screens
DOZ the crane operator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DOZ the crane operator at 100% against hyperPad Hub's 53%. DOZ the crane operator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). hyperPad Hub's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, monetization model and 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

Both are free to download. DOZ the crane operator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. hyperPad Hub asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
hyperPad Hub versus DOZ the crane operator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterhyperPad HubDOZ the crane operator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (113 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings113 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size258 MB128 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperUntitledDdozhwal

Customer experience

hyperPad Hub

All ratings113 ratings
Positive60.2%
Neutral9.7%
Negative30.1%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive52.8%
Neutral17.0%
Negative30.2%

DOZ the crane operator

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

hyperPad Hub

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Error loading project
  • Cannot create account
  • Login issues (keyboard disappears)
  • App crashes constantly
  • Email verification not received
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  • Token invalid error

Requested features

5 requests
  • iPhone support for the editor app
  • Search bar functionality
  • Free version of the creator app
  • 3D version with visual scripting
  • More frequent updates for the viewer app

DOZ the crane operator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

hyperPad Hub

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

DOZ the crane operator

One-time2
  • doz le grutier$2.99
  • premium$2.99

Questions

Is hyperPad Hub free?
hyperPad Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DOZ the crane operator free?
DOZ the crane operator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do hyperPad Hub or DOZ the crane operator have ads?
hyperPad Hub shows ads; DOZ the crane operator does not.

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