Comparison

Throwball Run vs Type Spin

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

Head to head
About

Throwball Run

Aim and shoot snowballs to knock down enemies and reach the ski slope. This game offers a simple yet engaging experience for players looking for quick fun.

Highlights
  • Aim and shoot snowballs
  • Knock enemies down
  • Reach the ski slope
  • Simple gameplay
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Hold an aim to shoot snowballs! Knock the enemies down and reach the ski slope! Play now!

About

Type Spin

This app transforms your typed letters into rotating objects with dynamic shapes. Utilize physics and letter forms to achieve in-game goals. Experience a unique way to interact with the alphabet through engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Dynamic letter-shaped rotating objects
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Goal-oriented challenges
  • Interactive alphabet manipulation
Features
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Spin the alphabet! The shape of the rotating object changes according to the characters you enter. Aim for the goal by making good use of the action of physics and the shape of letters!

Screenshots

Throwball Run4 screens
Type Spin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Type Spin at 4.6 against Throwball Run's 1.5. Type Spin also leads on ratings volume (29K vs 2). Throwball Run's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Type Spin holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Type Spin has 29K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Throwball Run versus Type Spin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThrowball RunType Spin
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (2 ratings)4.6 (29K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—65.9% of reviews
Number of ratings229K — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB169 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEntity3 LimitedKAYAC Inc.

Customer experience

Throwball Run

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Type Spin

All ratings28,564 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews372 reviews
Positive65.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Throwball Run

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Type Spin

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Progress resets after each session
  • Certain letters/characters are overpowered
  • Game freezes or crashes on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More diverse skins and customization options
  • Reduce frequency of ads or make them optional
  • Increase difficulty and challenge as levels progress

In-app purchases

None

Throwball Run

No in-app purchases

None

Type Spin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Throwball Run free?
Throwball Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Type Spin free?
Type Spin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Throwball Run or Type Spin?
Type Spin is rated higher. Throwball Run averages 1.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Type Spin averages 4.6 from 29K ratings.
Do Throwball Run or Type Spin have ads?
Type Spin shows ads; Throwball Run does not.

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