Comparison

Ready Set Goat vs Roper

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

Head to head
About

Ready Set Goat

Bounce and stomp your way through waves of enemies in this addictive one-button arcade game. Master simple controls to achieve high scores and climb the leaderboards. Enjoy a pure, ad-free gaming experience with charming art and challenging gameplay.

Highlights
  • One-button gameplay
  • Stomp enemies to defeat them
  • Leaderboard challenges
  • Retro-inspired art style
  • Addictive gameplay loop
  • No ads or pay-to-win
Features
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Goat bouncin' mayhem - stomp the creeps! Easy to learn, tricky to master. No ads, bad puns, cute art! Think you can hop your way to the top of the leaderboard? Try to get 30 seconds, see if you're not hooked. Battle wave after wave of fiendish foes in this hectic, non-stop, action-packed game! Creeps are causing trouble in the mountain goat's serene home. Send them back to where they came from! Ready Set Goat is a one-button game with retro roots, sure to be a fun and addictive challenge! Last long enough and maybe you'll be the G.O.A.T of the Day, or even the All Time G.O.A.T! Plus *no crummy ads*, pay-to-win purchases, or other nonsense. Just a fun game! Ready Set Goat is a one-button game. Tap to jump. Tap in mid-air to double jump. Land on the creeps' heads to get rid of them. How long can you survive? 20s - Just kidding around 50s - Not baaaad 100s - Wooly good 150s - Hard to bleat 200s - Unherd of 500s+ - Greatest Of All Time?

About

Roper

Control your character with a single button to jump, swing, and navigate through 100 challenging levels. Collect coins and master the mechanics in this minimalist platformer. Enjoy a smooth gaming experience with a tiny install size and offline play.

Highlights
  • Single-button controls
  • 100 challenging levels
  • Coin collection
  • Jump and swing mechanics
  • Tiny install size
  • Offline play
  • Fast performance
Features
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One button is all you need to jump, swing, and more to collect all the coins across 100 levels. - Tiny install size - Fully playable offline - Fast performance

Screenshots

Ready Set Goat4 screens
Roper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Roper at none against Ready Set Goat's 10. Roper also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Ready Set Goat's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Ready Set Goat sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Roper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Ready Set Goat against 4.8 for Roper. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 104 and 53 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Ready Set Goat's written reviews are positive against 95% of Roper's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ready Set Goat versus Roper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReady Set GoatRoper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (104 ratings) — better4.8 (53 ratings)
Positive reviews96.9% of reviews — better94.6% of reviews
Number of ratings104 — better53
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size242 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJames TyrrellFancade

Customer experience

Ready Set Goat

All ratings104 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral1.9%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive96.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.1%

Roper

All ratings50 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive94.6%
Neutral1.4%
Negative4.1%

Bugs and requests

Ready Set Goat

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Roper

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Difficulty with long jumps
  • Occasional performance issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and chapters
  • Additional mechanics and challenges
  • Customization options for characters

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Ready Set Goat

One-time10
  • Merry Goat$0.99
  • Galaxy Creeps$2.99
  • Santa + 4-Pack$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Winter World$7.99
  • Volcano World$7.99
  • Fall World$7.99
  • Beach World$7.99
  • Desert World$7.99
  • Japan World$7.99
  • Prize 20-Pack$14.99
None

Roper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ready Set Goat free?
Ready Set Goat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roper free?
Roper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ready Set Goat or Roper?
Ready Set Goat is rated higher. Ready Set Goat averages 4.9 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while Roper averages 4.8 from 53 ratings.
Do Ready Set Goat or Roper have ads?
Roper shows ads; Ready Set Goat does not.

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