Tap Tap Ants vs -Bug Smash-
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tap Tap Ants
Protect your food from a relentless army of ants by tapping them before they reach your delicious meals. Test your reflexes and survive the ant invasion across various game modes.
- Tap to kill ants
- Addictive gameplay
- Eye-catching graphics
- Changeable backgrounds
- Realistic music
- Multiple game modes
- UFO special mode
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*** ACHIEVEMENT *** # National Mobile Application Award 2014 (Entertainment) - Tap Tap Ants: Battlefield. ***REVIEW*** + "This game looks fun and addictive with its graphics and music. It should definitely be a good challenge and I can handle it. At least, I think I can. Virtual ants, prepare yourselves and bring it on. If you feel up to smashing some ants and exacting revenge, Tap Tap Ants is definitely a game to check out." – By www.kokugamer.com + "Squashing Ants on 'Tap Tap Ants' and will improve your reflex speed for sure." – By www.ismashphone.com A crazy ant’s army is approaching so quickly to fill their appetite and spoil your delicious meals like donuts, cookies, fruits! Don’t let them take away your food. The hungry ants, attack continuously, survive ALAP! Tap to squeeze the ants’ army and kill the monster ants for bonus scores. Reveal your tapping reflex through a war between you and ants colony! *** FEATURES *** - TAP and KILL crazy ants! - Addictive Gameplay - Eye Catching Graphics - Changeable Backgrounds - Realistic Music to REV your Soul - Mouth-watering foods - 3 Different Modes: TIME, SURVIVAL, KIDS - SPECIAL Mode: UFO Having any problems or suggestion? We would really love to hear your opinion! You can reach us at contact@riseuplabs.com OR *Follow us on Twitter : @RiseUpLabs *Like us on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/riseuplabs *Follow us on Google+ : https://plus.google.com/+riseuplabs *Watch us on YouTube : http://www.youtube.com/RiseUpLabs *Visit our Website : http://www.riseuplabs.com
-Bug Smash-
Smash invading bugs on a lawn by matching their color to the correct spot on the grid. Aim for a high score across four difficulty levels. Protect your house from the creeping pests.
- Bug smashing gameplay
- Color-matching mechanics
- Grid-filling objective
- Four difficulty levels
- High score pursuit
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The bugs have invaded the lawn. Smash them into squishy-ness. Without your help....they'll get into the house! Smash the right bug on the right color to fill the grid and get the high score! 4 different difficulty levels! Novice - Beginner - Experienced - Expert
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tap Tap Ants at Free against -Bug Smash-'s $0.99. Tap Tap Ants also leads on rating (3.5 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months). -Bug Smash-'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Tap Tap Ants is free to download; -Bug Smash- costs $0.99 up front. Tap Tap Ants sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. -Bug Smash- asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tap Tap Ants holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tap Tap Ants has 49 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Tap Tap Ants's written reviews are positive against 0% of -Bug Smash-'s.
Tap Tap Ants ships an update every 2 months, -Bug Smash- every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tap Tap Ants | -Bug Smash- |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.5 (49 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 22.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 49 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Rise Up Labs | Preferred Mobile Applications, LLC |
Customer experience
Tap Tap Ants
-Bug Smash-
Bugs and requests
Tap Tap Ants
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on launch
- Taps not registering properly
- Paid features not working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- More game modes and levels
- Ability to adjust difficulty
- Improved performance and stability
-Bug Smash-
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tap Tap Ants
- Kids Mode$0.99
- Coins 1$1.99
- Kids Mode!$2.99
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- Remove Ads!$3.99
- Remove Ads Pack!$4.99
-Bug Smash-
No in-app purchases
Questions
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