Comparison

Tape Thrower vs Rip'em All

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

Head to head
About

Tape Thrower

Engage in a unique prank-filled adventure where you use duct tape to defeat enemies. Swipe to throw tape, stick targets, and unleash various superpowers to save the day. Prove the versatility of duct tape in this imaginative game.

Highlights
  • Intuitive swipe-to-throw gameplay
  • Stick enemies to objects
  • Unlockable duct tape superpowers
  • Variety of enemy types
  • Imaginative prank-based scenarios
Features
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Pull out your duct tape, hero, we have another emergency! It is time to prove to the world the all-mighty power of pranks. All you have is duct tape, but the only thing that can limit you is your imagination. Remember how it was being a kid? Dash, throw, slash, hit or slice - empower the tape with any superpower you can think of. Who needs a sword, knife or gun, when you got duct tape? UNIQUE GAMEPLAY The gameplay is intuitive - all you need is to swipe through the phone screen to throw your tape into dummy enemies. However, can you stick robbers to a police car or clowns to a Ferris wheel? Be a real gentleman and help to save the world. SUPERPOWER TAPE Looking for even more fun? Try upgrading your duct tape with one of the dozens of superpowers available in the game. Electrify, inflate, explode, and burst - try one of the unique features available as you progress. Can you unlock them all at once? The universe needs to be fixed - only duct tape can help! Trust me, I’m an engineer. Download Tape Thrower for free now and prove that duct tape can fix everything.

About

Rip'em All

Unleash your laser gun to obliterate enemies and their robotic limbs. Collect gears as you progress through time, facing epic bosses. Become the ultimate laser master and save the world from destruction.

Highlights
  • Destroy enemies with laser gun
  • Rip off robot limbs
  • Collect gears
  • Travel through time
  • Challenge epic bosses
Features
Currently charting
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Destroy enemies with your laser gun Rip robots' limbs and collect gears Become the laser master and save the world Travel through time and challenge epic bosses.

Screenshots

Tape Thrower4 screens
Rip'em All4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tape Thrower at none against Rip'em All's 1. Tape Thrower also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (35K vs 6.4K). Rip'em All's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 58%) and chart position (#210 vs unranked). On price, rating, 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. Rip'em All sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Tape Thrower asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Tape Thrower against 4.6 for Rip'em All. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tape Thrower has 35K ratings behind it against 6.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Tape Thrower's written reviews are positive against 75% of Rip'em All's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tape Thrower ships an update every 9 days, Rip'em All monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Tape Thrower versus Rip'em All: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTape ThrowerRip'em All
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (35K ratings) — better4.6 (6.4K ratings)
Positive reviews58.1% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings35K — better6.4K
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank—#210 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size298 MB302 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperHOMA GAMESSunday.gg

Customer experience

Tape Thrower

All ratings35,219 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews124 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral11.3%
Negative30.6%

Rip'em All

All ratings6,449 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral5.2%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative18.8%

User reviews

Tape Thrower

From 35K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 😄 Enjoyable gameplay
  • 💯 Best game ever

Room to improve

  • 🤯 Too many ads
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels
  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes

Rip'em All

From 6.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Awesome and cool game
  • 👍 Really good game
  • 👍 Best game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches with shadows
  • 🔋 Annoying ads

Bugs and requests

Tape Thrower

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing and lagging
  • Ads not working properly
  • Levels not progressing

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and updates
  • Reduce ads
  • Improve performance

Rip'em All

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Couldn't play the game at all
  • Repeating levels at different times

Requested features

3 requests
  • No ad option
  • Add Freddy character
  • Add wires and oil effects

In-app purchases

None

Tape Thrower

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Rip'em All

Subscriptions1
  • Vip$9.997 Days

Questions

Is Tape Thrower free?
Tape Thrower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rip'em All free?
Rip'em All is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tape Thrower or Rip'em All?
Tape Thrower is rated higher. Tape Thrower averages 4.7 out of 5 from 35K ratings, while Rip'em All averages 4.6 from 6.4K ratings.
Do Tape Thrower or Rip'em All have ads?
Both Tape Thrower and Rip'em All show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tape Thrower or Rip'em All?
Tape Thrower ships an update every 9 days, and Rip'em All monthly. Most recently, Tape Thrower was updated on September 25, 2026 and Rip'em All on September 22, 2026.

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