Comparison

The Dot vs Squaaare

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

Head to head
About

The Dot

Features
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Hyper Casual Endless Runner. Swipe to move the DOT. スワイプで点を移動させる。

About

Squaaare

Test your reflexes in this hyper-casual game by swiping and rotating to dodge enemies and obstacles. Enjoy endless action, compete on global leaderboards, and unlock achievements. Simple controls make it easy for anyone to play.

Highlights
  • Intuitive touch controls
  • Endless dynamically generated levels
  • Global leaderboards
  • Unlockable achievements
  • Fast-paced action
Features
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Welcome to Squaaare! Take control of the square and test your reflexes in this addictively fun hyper-casual game! Swipe and rotate your way to victory as you dodge incoming enemies and obstacles. Simple Controls: With intuitive touch controls, anyone can pick up and play Squaaare! Swipe to move the square and rotate to navigate through the challenging levels. Endless Action: Experience endless excitement as you navigate through dynamically generated levels filled with fast-paced action. How long can you survive? Compete on Leaderboards: Challenge yourself and compete against players from around the world on the global leaderboards. Can you claim the top spot? Unlock Achievements: Unlock a variety of achievements as you progress through the game. Show off your skills and prove that you're the ultimate Squaaare master! Download Squaaare now and put your reflexes to the test!

Screenshots

The Dot1 screens
Squaaare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: The Dot at none against Squaaare's shown. The Dot also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 days) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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 Dot ships an update daily, Squaaare every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
The Dot versus Squaaare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe DotSquaaare
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRikuto KomatsuFelipe Passos

In-app purchases

None

The Dot

No in-app purchases

None

Squaaare

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Dot free?
The Dot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Squaaare free?
Squaaare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Dot or Squaaare have ads?
Squaaare shows ads; The Dot does not.
Which is updated more often, The Dot or Squaaare?
The Dot ships an update daily, and Squaaare every 3 days. Most recently, The Dot was updated on October 25, 2026 and Squaaare on October 17, 2026.

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