Comparison

The Head Slam vs Head Up Runner

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

Head to head
About

The Head Slam

Features
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As the world progressed so did the universe. Moles are not only digging in your garden anymore but appearing everywhere across many dimensions and in many forms. Relieve your stress by slamming the heads of many different creatures and show them who is the boss. Score based game with eight different theme options to choose from. By tapping the heads as fast as you can, try to get the highest score. Accuracy and speed are key and be careful because missing them will cost you precious time.

About

Head Up Runner

Features
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Get ready for a unique endless runner experience! Jump, spin, and switch lanes to avoid obstacles and collect rewards. Can you master the rhythm and stay in control? Features: Dynamic lane-switching gameplay Intuitive controls and smooth animations Endless levels with increasing difficulty Stunning visuals and immersive sound effects Unlockable characters and power-ups How long can you keep spinning and running? Download now and find out!

Screenshots

The Head Slam3 screens
Head Up Runner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Head Up Runner at every 11 days against The Head Slam's every 16 months. The Head Slam's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Head Slam ships an update every 16 months, Head Up Runner every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
The Head Slam versus Head Up Runner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Head SlamHead Up Runner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSafak YalcinkayaSalih Eksioglu

In-app purchases

None

The Head Slam

No in-app purchases

None

Head Up Runner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Head Slam free?
The Head Slam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Head Up Runner free?
Head Up Runner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Head Slam or Head Up Runner have ads?
Both The Head Slam and Head Up Runner show ads.
Which is updated more often, The Head Slam or Head Up Runner?
The Head Slam ships an update every 16 months, and Head Up Runner every 11 days. Most recently, The Head Slam was updated on October 17, 2026 and Head Up Runner on October 16, 2026.

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