Comparison

Scrap Divers vs Mad Orbit Dash

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

Head to head
About

Scrap Divers

Control a robot with one finger in this fast-paced arcade game. Dodge obstacles like sawblades and flames as you fall through an infinite tunnel. Compete globally for the longest fall with unique robots and challenging environments.

Highlights
  • One-finger robot control
  • Dodge dangerous obstacles
  • Infinite falling tunnel
  • Pixel art visuals
  • 15 playable robots with unique abilities
  • 8 diverse environments
Features
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Dive into an incredibly fast-paced and beautifully crafted retro runner! Control your robot with just a finger to dodge sawblades, flames and many other dangerous obstacles while flying through an infinite tunnel. Are you ready for the drop? Parachute not included. Features: • Accessible yet hard to master gameplay - compete with the world for the longest fall • Amazing pixel art visuals combined with rocking chiptune to keep you immersed • A roster of 15 playable robots, each one with unique abilities and challenges • 8 diverse environments full of hazards to overcome with a secret reward waiting at the end

About

Mad Orbit Dash

Test your reflexes in this fast-paced arcade game. Tap to reverse your orbit and hold to stop, timing your moves to slip through incoming rings. Enjoy 50 challenging levels with a reactive soundtrack and minimalist design.

Highlights
  • One-tap reflex gameplay
  • Orbital dodging mechanics
  • 50 escalating levels
  • Rotating ring gaps
  • Quick restart functionality
  • Reactive soundtrack
  • One-handed play
Features
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Mad Orbit Dash is a fast, one-more-try reflex arcade game with a single rule: tap to reverse and hold to stop your orbit, then thread the gap in every incoming ring. One tap flips your direction — time it right and you slip clean through. Miss by a hair and it's over. Need a beat? Press and hold to freeze in place, then let go and keep spinning. Free to start — levels 1–15 are yours. Unlock all 50 with a single one-time purchase. • 50 escalating levels — from a calm drift to a white-knuckle blur • Rings that rotate their gaps from level 25 on, so no two runs feel the same • Quick restart — nothing between you and the next attempt • A reactive soundtrack that intensifies as you climb • Clean, minimalist gradient design built for one-handed play • Chase your personal best No timers, no in-game currency, no waiting. Just you, the orbit, and the next gap. How far can you go?

Screenshots

Scrap Divers4 screens
Mad Orbit Dash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mad Orbit Dash at none against Scrap Divers's 1. Mad Orbit Dash also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Scrap Divers's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, monetization model 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. Scrap Divers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mad Orbit Dash asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mad Orbit Dash holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scrap Divers has 1.3K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Scrap Divers's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mad Orbit Dash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scrap Divers ships an update monthly, Mad Orbit Dash fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Scrap Divers versus Mad Orbit Dash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScrap DiversMad Orbit Dash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.3K ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K — better6
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB11 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperGearhead Games ApSALARIC CORBIN

Customer experience

Scrap Divers

All ratings1,260 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive94.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative1.2%

Mad Orbit Dash

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Scrap Divers

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Freezing on login screen
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Sandbox mode to create custom robots
  • More levels and content updates
  • Multiplayer mode

Mad Orbit Dash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Scrap Divers

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
None

Mad Orbit Dash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scrap Divers free?
Scrap Divers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mad Orbit Dash free?
Mad Orbit Dash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scrap Divers or Mad Orbit Dash?
Mad Orbit Dash is rated higher. Scrap Divers averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Mad Orbit Dash averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Scrap Divers or Mad Orbit Dash have ads?
Scrap Divers shows ads; Mad Orbit Dash does not.
Which is updated more often, Scrap Divers or Mad Orbit Dash?
Scrap Divers ships an update monthly, and Mad Orbit Dash fortnightly. Most recently, Scrap Divers was updated on October 16, 2026 and Mad Orbit Dash on October 15, 2026.

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