Spear Rush vs Grapplo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spear Rush
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Take a spear and break through all the obstacles. Walls are not a problem. -Run and rush -Break the walls -Destroy them all -Collect all coins -Throw the spear as far as you can
Grapplo
Master a challenging arcade game of timing and momentum. Swing through glowing caves, chaining combos and dodging hazards. Aim for high scores in bite-sized, addictive runs.
- One-tap slingshot controls
- Glowing crystal caverns
- Combo chaining
- Collect stars
- Dodge spiked hazards
- Arcade flow and rhythm
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Grapplo is a slingshot arcade game about swinging through beautiful crystal caves on a beam of light, timing each release perfectly, and stringing together combos that light up the dark. Tap to grab an anchor, swing, and let go at the perfect moment to sling yourself into the depths. Time it right and the world responds - combos climb, sparks fly, and your score explodes. Miss it and the spikes are waiting. Easy to pick up. Genuinely hard to master. HOW TO PLAY Tap and hold to grab the nearest anchor point. Swing on your beam of light, build momentum, then release at exactly the right moment to launch yourself forward. Link one swing into the next and keep the run alive. FEATURES - Simple one-tap slingshot controls anyone can learn in seconds - Gorgeous glowing crystal caverns that shift colour as you descend - Chain combos and nail 360 trick shots for massive score - Collect stars and beat your personal best on every run - Dodge deadly spiked hazards and near-miss your way to glory - Pure arcade flow with a satisfying rhythm and momentum - Bite-sized runs that turn into "just one more" Find your rhythm. Chase the light. See how deep you can go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Grapplo at none against Spear Rush's 1. Grapplo also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). Spear Rush's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Spear Rush sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Grapplo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Spear Rush ships an update every 6 weeks, Grapplo weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spear Rush | Grapplo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 345 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | JoyBox | NAPHORA GAMES GROUP |
In-app purchases
Spear Rush
- No Ads$2.99
Grapplo
No in-app purchases








