Comparison

Knife Run 3D vs KnockDown Run

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

Head to head
About

Knife Run 3D

Collect and throw knives to destroy blocks and defeat opponents in this fast-paced runner game. Experience thrilling action as you cut your way through an "Impostor World."

Highlights
  • Knife collection
  • Block annihilation
  • Rival cutting
  • Drag to move controls
  • Tap to throw mechanic
Features
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Collect knives and throw them to annihilate blocks and cut your rivals. Remember, all's fair in this Impostor World. Drag to move, if you have knife and rival nearby you, you'll cut it. Tap to throw knife forward, you'll either cut your rival or annihilate block. Welcome 2021's top racing runner game!

About

KnockDown Run

A skill-based hyper-casual runner where you persistently knock down obstacles to reach the end of levels and achieve high scores. Manage your balls and enjoy changing environments with immersive haptic feedback and unique animations.

Highlights
  • Skill-based hyper-casual runner
  • Knock down obstacles
  • Manage ball count for high scores
  • Multiple environment changes
  • Haptic feedback
  • Unique animations
Features
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Run Persistently to reach the end line of the levels and attain the highest score possible in this pacey and entertaining game. GAME FEATURES - A skill-based hyper-casual runner. - Cross your way, knocking down the different obstacles coming your way. - Manage the number of balls to attain the highest score possible. - Feel the SFX as soft music to your ears. - Different types of environments change as you progress through the levels. - Feel the immersion with true haptics feedback. - Unique animations & emitters that will leave you amazed. Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Knife Run 3D3 screens
KnockDown Run4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Knife Run 3D at none against KnockDown Run's 5. Knife Run 3D also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). KnockDown Run's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. KnockDown Run sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Knife Run 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KnockDown Run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Knife Run 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, KnockDown Run every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Knife Run 3D versus KnockDown Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnife Run 3DKnockDown Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB83 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCan Ahmet AydemirSupercode Games

Customer experience

Knife Run 3D

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

KnockDown Run

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Knife Run 3D

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

KnockDown Run

One-time5
  • No Ads$0.99
  • Handful of Gems$0.99
  • Bag of Gems$1.99
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  • Bucket of Gems$2.99
  • Chest of Gems$3.99

Questions

Is Knife Run 3D free?
Knife Run 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KnockDown Run free?
KnockDown Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Knife Run 3D or KnockDown Run?
KnockDown Run is rated higher. Knife Run 3D averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while KnockDown Run averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Knife Run 3D or KnockDown Run have ads?
Both Knife Run 3D and KnockDown Run show ads.
Which is updated more often, Knife Run 3D or KnockDown Run?
Knife Run 3D ships an update every 2 weeks, and KnockDown Run every 2 months. Most recently, Knife Run 3D was updated on October 24, 2026 and KnockDown Run on October 13, 2026.

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