Comparison

Tether.io vs Dodge The Ball 3D

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

Head to head
About

Tether.io

A simple, one-tap arcade game where players aim to score 10 points by tapping a ball at the precise moment to keep it spinning counter-clockwise. Master the timing to win.

Highlights
  • One-tap gameplay
  • Score-based objective
  • Counter-clockwise ball spin
  • Simple arcade mechanics
  • Timing-based challenges
Features
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Tether ball is a one tap io game. The objective is to lap the ball string counter-clockwise by tapping the ball at the right time. You win the game when reached score 10.

About

Dodge The Ball 3D

Engage in thrilling dodgeball matches where you must run, shoot, and dodge incoming projectiles. Master the controls and unique design to outplay opponents and enjoy extended gameplay in this action-packed game.

Highlights
  • Run, shoot, and dodge mechanics
  • Challenging opponent AI
  • Intuitive character controls
  • Unique game design
  • Engaging gameplay loop
Features
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Run, shoot, dodge. Then, shoot again! Welcome to one of the most fun dodge ball game you will ever see. Sometimes it will be easy to shoot your opponents, but sometimes they might also hit you! With clear controls for the characters and its unique design, you will enjoy the game and will want to play it for a longer time. Hope you enjoy it!

Screenshots

Tether.io4 screens
Dodge The Ball 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tether.io at none against Dodge The Ball 3D's shown. Tether.io also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Dodge The Ball 3D's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (16K vs 3). 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

Tether.io holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dodge The Ball 3D has 16K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tether.io ships an update every 4 months, Dodge The Ball 3D weekly. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tether.io versus Dodge The Ball 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTether.ioDodge The Ball 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.6 (16K ratings)
Positive reviews—19.1% of reviews
Number of ratings316K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB223 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHemz Studios LLCALICTUS YAZILIM A.S.

Customer experience

Tether.io

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dodge The Ball 3D

All ratings16,338 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral4.7%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive19.1%
Neutral8.4%
Negative72.5%

Bugs and requests

Tether.io

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Dodge The Ball 3D

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Levels are glitched and broken
  • App crashes frequently

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce the number of ads
  • Allow players to start playing dodgeball sooner
  • Improve the match experience to match the advertising

In-app purchases

None

Tether.io

No in-app purchases

None

Dodge The Ball 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tether.io free?
Tether.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dodge The Ball 3D free?
Dodge The Ball 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tether.io or Dodge The Ball 3D?
Tether.io is rated higher. Tether.io averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Dodge The Ball 3D averages 4.6 from 16K ratings.
Do Tether.io or Dodge The Ball 3D have ads?
Dodge The Ball 3D shows ads; Tether.io does not.
Which is updated more often, Tether.io or Dodge The Ball 3D?
Tether.io ships an update every 4 months, and Dodge The Ball 3D weekly. Most recently, Tether.io was updated on October 21, 2026 and Dodge The Ball 3D on October 21, 2026.

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