Comparison

Doodle Destroy FREE vs Swingthon

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

Head to head
About

Doodle Destroy FREE

Engage in a physics-based puzzle game where you strategically destroy structures to achieve objectives. Features a level maker for custom challenges and offers a fun, engaging experience with new levels and improved physics.

Highlights
  • Physics-based destruction
  • Level maker
  • New levels
  • Improved physics
  • Fast-paced gameplay
Features
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! This game was featured on CNN.com and NYTimes! Over 1,300,000 Downloads! From the Top FREE Apps in USA, Canada, UK, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Netherlands, Russia, Sweden, Kuwait and many other countries! An all new game built from scratch! New Levels, better physics, faster, level maker and much more! Have Fun! (: ومشكورين على دعمكم المتواصل

About

Swingthon

Control a swinging character by touching and holding the screen to extend a rope. Release to launch and navigate through challenging environments. Compete for the highest score globally and with friends.

Highlights
  • Touch and hold to swing
  • Release to fly
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Global leaderboards
  • Compete with friends
Features
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Touch and hold anywhere on screen to swing the rope. Release the finger to fly. Try not to hit the top and bottom wall. Compete with friends around the world to achieve the best score. Have fun!

Screenshots

Doodle Destroy FREE4 screens
Swingthon2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Swingthon at 4.9 against Doodle Destroy FREE's 3.8. Swingthon also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Doodle Destroy FREE's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 18 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Doodle Destroy FREE sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Swingthon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Swingthon holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 12 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Destroy FREE ships an update fortnightly, Swingthon every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Doodle Destroy FREE versus Swingthon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle Destroy FREESwingthon
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (25 ratings)4.9 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better12
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperminiExtensions, LLCAppulet, Inc

Customer experience

Doodle Destroy FREE

All ratings25 ratings
Positive68.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative24.0%
Written reviews348 reviews
Positive66.4%
Neutral11.5%
Negative22.1%

Swingthon

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Doodle Destroy FREE

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes after completing certain levels
  • Blue block sometimes falls through the ground
  • Inconsistent physics behavior across levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and increased difficulty
  • Ability to create and share custom levels
  • Background music and sound effects
  • Level restart option

Swingthon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Doodle Destroy FREE

One-time2
  • Pro Pack$0.99
  • Skip This Level$0.99
None

Swingthon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Doodle Destroy FREE free?
Doodle Destroy FREE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Swingthon free?
Swingthon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Destroy FREE or Swingthon?
Swingthon is rated higher. Doodle Destroy FREE averages 3.8 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Swingthon averages 4.9 from 12 ratings.
Do Doodle Destroy FREE or Swingthon have ads?
Neither Doodle Destroy FREE nor Swingthon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Destroy FREE or Swingthon?
Doodle Destroy FREE ships an update fortnightly, and Swingthon every 18 months. Most recently, Doodle Destroy FREE was updated on October 29, 2026 and Swingthon on October 24, 2026.

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