Comparison

Joe Cable vs Flap

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

Head to head
About

Joe Cable

Guide a clumsy technician sliding down a mountain on a power line. Dodge obstacles like birds and branches, collect bonuses, and aim for the highest score. Features innovative controls and fun cartoon graphics.

Highlights
  • Endless sliding gameplay
  • Dodge aerial obstacles
  • Collect bonus items
  • Innovative touch and tilt controls
  • 3D cartoon graphics
  • Game Center leaderboards
Features
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How long can you hold on? Joe only wanted to repair a power line… Instead, he’s racing down a mountainside at full speed, hanging from a cable with danger around every corner. Joe Cable: Endless Runner is a fast-paced arcade game where every second counts. Dodge birds, branches, power poles, broken cables, and countless other obstacles as you race downhill, switch between power lines, and see how far you can go before one mistake brings your run to an end. The farther you survive, the faster the action becomes. Every near miss feels incredible, every new distance record feels earned, and every crash leaves you convinced your next run will be even better. ► HOLD ON TIGHT JOE Every run begins with a smooth ride, but it doesn’t stay that way for long. The mountain gets faster, the danger gets bigger, and every obstacle pushes your reactions a little harder. Before long, you’ll be completely locked in, trying to protect a run you’ve worked hard to build. Out here, luck won’t save you. Every great score comes from quick reactions, smart decisions, and holding your nerve when the pressure starts to build. Stay alive just a little longer and you might set a new personal best. ► SURVIVE THE DANGER The mountain has other plans. Birds dive across your path. Tree branches seem determined to knock you off the cable. Power poles, broken lines, and unexpected hazards appear with barely enough time to react. Every near miss gets your heart racing, and every second you survive feels like a victory. The longer you hold on, the more dangerous every run becomes. ► MASTER THE CABLES One cable won’t get you very far. Jump between power lines, weave around danger, and choose the safest route before it’s too late. Every successful move keeps your run alive and gives you another chance to beat your best distance. The controls are easy to learn, but mastering the mountain is another story. ► CLIMB THE LEADERBOARDS Great runs deserve bragging rights. Track your highest score, unlock achievements, and compete with players around the world. Challenge your friends, defend your position, and keep pushing until your name reaches the top of the leaderboard. No matter how far you make it, there’s always another record worth chasing. ► JUST ONE MORE RUN Joe Cable is perfect for a quick break, but don’t be surprised when one run turns into ten. Miss your best distance by a few meters and you’ll want another attempt immediately. Beat your personal record and you’ll start wondering how much farther you can go next time. Every run leaves you feeling like your next great score is only one more try away. That’s what makes it so hard to put down. ► MADE FOR FANS OF ENDLESS RUNNERS If you enjoy endless runners, arcade games, survival games, obstacle courses, reflex challenges, or casual games that reward skill over luck, you’ll feel right at home. Joe Cable delivers a fresh twist on the endless runner genre by combining fast-paced action, high-speed survival, and addictive high-score chasing with a unique setting unlike anything else. Every run is different, every mistake teaches you something, and every new record feels worth celebrating. ► A UNIQUE RIDE DOWN THE MOUNTAIN Most endless runners keep your feet on the ground. Joe Cable sends you hurtling down power lines with nothing but quick reactions keeping you out of trouble. Inspired by classic arcade games and built around fast gameplay, smooth controls, satisfying animations, and endless replayability, it’s a fresh challenge that’s easy to pick up and always tempting you back for one more run. ► JOIN THE COMMUNITY Stay up to date on Joe Cable and other games. We would love to hear what you think. Leave a review to help Joe Cable grow, or reach out to Rumble Spark Games: https://rumblespark.com Download Joe Cable: Endless Runner today, hold on tight, survive the danger, and see how far you can go.

About

Flap

Navigate a colorful, futuristic path by tapping to make a bird flap and avoid obstacles. Customize your bird's colors, collect new birds, and utilize power-ups to progress. Daily gifts add an extra incentive to keep playing.

Highlights
  • Tap to flap controls
  • Color customization
  • Collect 20 birds
  • Daily gifts
  • Power-ups
Features
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The Ultimate Flappy Game! Watch out for the incoming poles and spiked as you flap your way through this colorful futuristic path. And if you are a color enthusiast, then we have a color editor for you where you can make your own color themes! Collect and unlock! Many birds are waiting for your taps. Full Feature List: • SIMPLE controls. Tap to Flap! • Customize your colors • 20 birds • Daily gifts • Power-ups

Screenshots

Joe Cable4 screens
Flap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flap at 69% against Joe Cable's 16%. Flap also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). Joe Cable's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price 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. Flap sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Joe Cable asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flap holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flap has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Joe Cable's written reviews are positive against 69% of Flap's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Joe Cable versus Flap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJoe CableFlap
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.8 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.8% of reviews69.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings122 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTim VogelUmbrella Games LLC

Customer experience

Joe Cable

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive15.8%
Neutral5.3%
Negative78.9%

Flap

All ratings22 ratings
Positive68.2%
Neutral4.5%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%

In-app purchases

None

Joe Cable

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Flap

One-time5
  • 500 Gems$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Unlock Color Editor$1.99
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  • 1,500 Gems$3.99
  • Unlock all birds$9.99

Questions

Is Joe Cable free?
Joe Cable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flap free?
Flap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Joe Cable or Flap?
Flap is rated higher. Joe Cable averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Flap averages 3.8 from 22 ratings.
Do Joe Cable or Flap have ads?
Joe Cable shows ads; Flap does not.

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