Sword Run vs Bloop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sword Run
Engage in a satisfying runner experience where you strategically position swords to defeat enemies. Dodge incoming blades to maintain your sword's length and progress through the game.
- Satisfying runner gameplay
- Strategic sword positioning
- Enemy slaying mechanics
- Dodge incoming blades
- Maintain sword length
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Download Sword Run to play the most satisfying runner on the app store! Adjust the position of your swords to slay all your enemies. Dodge the blades to keep your swords long!
Bloop
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Run, jump, and survive as long as you can in Bloop: Sky Run — a casual endless runner starring a little green alien adventurer who's lost in the sky. Tap to jump over rocks. Tap again mid-air for a double jump. Swipe down to slide under barriers. Grab coins along the way and try to top your best distance. Every run gets faster, the obstacles get trickier, and you'll want one more attempt. FEATURES • One-tap controls — anyone can play, but mastering the rhythm takes practice • Double jump for those tricky obstacle stacks • Slide under barriers with a swipe • Power-ups: collect shields to survive a hit, magnets to vacuum nearby coins • Stage-based difficulty: four progression stages, each unlocking new obstacle types • Lifetime stats: total coins collected, runs played, stage reached • Game Center leaderboard — climb the global "Top Runners" board • A beautiful sky-blue world with drifting clouds, a city skyline, and a tiled platformer aesthetic ALIEN ON THE RUN Bloop is a tiny green alien explorer who somehow ended up sprinting across the rooftops of your city. Help them keep running, jumping, and dodging through endless skylines. Each run is a fresh distance challenge — how far can you go? PLAYS ANYWHERE • Fully offline — play on the bus, on a plane, anywhere • No accounts, no logins, no waiting screens • Quick to launch, quick to play, easy to put down (then immediately pick up again) FAIR & FRIENDLY • Optional rewarded ads to revive after a crash — entirely your choice • Casual pacing with no energy timers • No pay-to-win mechanics, no random loot boxes • Family-friendly 4+ rating, suitable for all ages DESIGNED FOR iOS • Game Center leaderboards • Light mode optimized • Portrait orientation for iPhone • Made for iPhone/iPad Have feedback, a question, or found a bug? Drop a note any time. Every report is read by a real person. Made with care by an indie developer. Thanks for giving Bloop a chance — see you on the leaderboard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bloop at every 8 days against Sword Run's every 3 weeks. Sword Run's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sword Run ships an update every 3 weeks, Bloop every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sword Run | Bloop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hemz Studios LLC | Sourav Mishra |
In-app purchases
Sword Run
No in-app purchases
Bloop
No in-app purchases








