Comparison

Slice Dash vs Canvas Run

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

Head to head
About

Slice Dash

A simple arcade game where players hold the screen to aim and release to dash, slicing fruits. Avoid crashing into walls to achieve a high score. Enjoy this fast-paced fruit-cutting challenge.

Highlights
  • Hold to aim
  • Release to dash
  • Slice fruits
  • Avoid walls
  • Fast-paced gameplay
Features
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Hold the screen to aim, release for the player to dash slicing all the fruits! Be careful not to crash into the walls. Play NOW!

About

Canvas Run

Navigate through levels by expanding your canvas. Enjoy addictive gameplay with simple, intuitive controls.

Highlights
  • Expand canvas to clear levels
  • Easy slide controls
  • Addictive gameplay mechanic
  • Progress through levels
Features
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Make your way through level by creating bigger canvas! Slide easy-to-learn controls with addictive gameplay mechanic!

Screenshots

Slice Dash4 screens
Canvas Run3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slice Dash at none against Canvas Run's 1. Slice Dash also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). Canvas Run's advantage is ratings volume (33K vs 9). On price, rating 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. Canvas Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Slice Dash asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Slice Dash against 4.5 for Canvas Run. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canvas Run has 33K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Slice Dash versus Canvas Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlice DashCanvas Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings)4.5 (33K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—29.2% of reviews
Number of ratings933K — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB263 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperClap Clap GamesVoodoo

Customer experience

Slice Dash

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

Canvas Run

All ratings31,834 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral4.5%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews638 reviews
Positive29.2%
Neutral10.5%
Negative60.3%

Bugs and requests

Slice Dash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Canvas Run

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Camera glitches and falls through the map
  • Game freezes and crashes
  • Inconsistent ball count reductions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to spend gems on upgrades or customization
  • Offline play mode
  • More obstacles and challenges
  • Clearer progression and scoring system

In-app purchases

None

Slice Dash

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Canvas Run

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Slice Dash free?
Slice Dash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Canvas Run free?
Canvas Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Slice Dash or Canvas Run?
Canvas Run is rated higher. Slice Dash averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Canvas Run averages 4.5 from 33K ratings.
Do Slice Dash or Canvas Run have ads?
Canvas Run shows ads; Slice Dash does not.

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