TECHMANIA vs DeltaBeats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TECHMANIA
An open-source rhythm game where players interact with music by tapping notes in time. Users can download custom tracks and skins from the official website to personalize their gameplay experience. Safety features like Guided Access are recommended for uninterrupted play.
- Open source rhythm gameplay
- Downloadable custom tracks
- Customizable skins
- Guided Access integration
- Touchscreen safety advice
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*** Getting started *** - Download tracks and skins from the official website, then extract them into the "Tracks" and "Skins" folders. - On iOS/iPadOS, You can find these folders in the Files app, or in iTunes File Sharing on your computer. - Enable Guided Access from your device's accessibility settings to avoid returning to the Home Screen when swiping. *** Health & safety information *** - When playing with a touchscreen, please do not strike it violently. Doing so may cause damage to the touchscreen and/or yourself. - Flashing lights may trigger seizures, even in people who never experienced it before. If you feel uncomfortable, stop playing and take a break.
DeltaBeats
Experience a full-screen rhythm game with unique tap, hold, and flick mechanics. Customize your gameplay with avatars and follow a helpful navigation character. Share your high scores on social media.
- Full-screen rhythm gameplay
- Tap, hold, and flick controls
- Avatar customization (VRM)
- Navigation character support
- Score sharing for social media
- Supports Japanese arcades
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A full-screen style rhythm game DeltaBeats released by iwate EVOLVED, a group acting for supporting Japanese arcades. You can play DeltaBeats with avatars. △▽▲▼▲▼▲▽△▼ Donation: All of our profit will be used to support Japanese arcades. If you agree with our motto or like DeltaBeats, please purchase things on a shop in DeltaBeats. △▽△▽△▽△▽▲▼ How to play: Triangles for tap. Hexagons for hold. Arrows for flick. Get a higher score with your rhythmic action. Result sharing function for SNS is available. △▽▲▽▲▼▲▽▲▼ Avatar(VRM): If you are not familiar with full-screen styled rhythm game, don't worry. A navigate character "Ado-kun" supports you. Follow Ado-kun's move at first. You can change avatars via VRoidHub or by loading your VRM files. △▽▲▽△▼▲▽▲▽ Soundtrack: A soundtrack of DeltaBeats is already available. All of our profit will be used to support Japanese arcades too. If you agree with our motto or like songs in DeltaBeats, please purchase it via bandcamp. iwate EVOLVED's bandcamp(external link) https://iwate-evolved.bandcamp.com/ △▽▲▽△▽△▽▲▼
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DeltaBeats at 4.6 against TECHMANIA's 4.0. DeltaBeats also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). TECHMANIA's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8). On price, ratings volume, 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. DeltaBeats sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. TECHMANIA asks for nothing beyond the download.
DeltaBeats holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of TECHMANIA's written reviews are positive against 85% of DeltaBeats's.
TECHMANIA ships an update every 5 months, DeltaBeats every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TECHMANIA | DeltaBeats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (6 ratings) | 4.6 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 499 MB | 305 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yu Hsiang Cheng | Masahide Konishi |
Customer experience
TECHMANIA
DeltaBeats
In-app purchases
TECHMANIA
No in-app purchases
DeltaBeats
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