Shadow Frog vs Roper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadow Frog
Navigate challenging pixel art caves by carefully planning your moves. Collect keys to unlock new paths and outrun your own shadow. Compete with players worldwide on global leaderboards for the fastest times.
- One tap gameplay
- Over 30 handcrafted levels
- Portrait or landscape play
- Global leaderboards
- GameCenter achievements
- Original music
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Can you help the Frogo to find the way out from the caves? Be careful, your shadow is right behind you! Get ready for some old school pixel platformer action! Plan your moves, collect the keys to unlock your way to the next challenges. Try to be fast and beat other players on the global leaderboards! FEATURES • One Tap Gameplay • Over 30 handcrafted levels • Play Portrait or Landscape • Leaderboards for all levels • GameCenter Achievements • Original Music
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.
- Single-button controls
- 100 challenging levels
- Coin collection
- Jump and swing mechanics
- Tiny install size
- Offline play
- Fast performance
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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
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Roper at 4.9 against Shadow Frog's 3.9. Roper also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (95% vs 80%). Shadow Frog's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Shadow Frog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Roper asks for nothing beyond the download.
Roper holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 50 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Shadow Frog's written reviews are positive against 95% of Roper's.
| Parameter | Shadow Frog | Roper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (55 ratings) | 4.9 (50 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.7% of reviews | 94.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 50 |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oddrok Oy | Fancade |
Customer experience
Shadow Frog
Roper
Bugs and requests
Shadow Frog
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
Shadow Frog
- Remove Ads$0.29
Roper
No in-app purchases
Questions
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