Comparison

Crazy John vs Tap the Pig

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

Head to head
About

Crazy John

Embark on a post-apocalyptic journey as a lone survivor fighting mutated zombies in underground tunnels. Upgrade weapons and stats, utilize power-ups, and battle bosses across eerie landscapes in a retro pixel art style.

Highlights
  • Creepy-cool pixel art style
  • Unlimited levels
  • Four eerie landscapes
  • Full weapon upgrade system
  • Full stat upgrade system
  • Awesome power-ups and vehicles
  • Crazy bosses
Features
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*NOW FREE for a LIMITED TIME!* ZOMBIES roam the EARTH... HUMANITY takes REFUGE UNDERGROUND... ONE MAN makes a STAND... ▶▶▶ [2046] In the aftermath of total global nuclear warfare, humanity abandoned the surface of the earth, and relocated to a network of underground tunnels… Those few that remained above were contaminated by radioactive dust. The results were… horrifying… One man wasn't about to give up on the place he still called home. They called him crazy… Crazy John... ▶▶▶ • creepy-COOL pixel STYLE • UNLIMITED levels • 4 EERIE landscapes • FULL weapon UPGRADE sytem • FULL stat UPGRADE system • AWESOME power-ups and VEHICLES • FANTASTIC sound-track • CRAZY BOSSES! ▶▶▶ http://twitter.com/TRINITIgames http://facebook.com/TRINITIgames

About

Tap the Pig

Tap the screen to make a pig fly and dodge obstacles. The further you go, the higher your score. Compete with friends and share your achievements.

Highlights
  • Tap to make pig fly
  • Dodge obstacles
  • High score tracking
  • Game Center Leaderboard
  • Social sharing
  • Casual gameplay
Features
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Warning! this game is addictive, once you start you can't stop! Tap on the screen to make your pig fly (yes! pigs fly!). Dodge any obstacles that get in your way. The further you go, the higher your score! Try and beat your friends! FEATURES ► Compete with your friends using Game Center Leaderboard ► Get a notification when you overtake your Game Center friends! ► Share your score in Facebook and Twitter ► Casual game, easy to use ► Polished design ► Retina Support ► Universal App

Screenshots

Crazy John4 screens
Tap the Pig4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tap the Pig at 5.0 against Crazy John's 3.8. Tap the Pig also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 66%). Crazy John's advantage is ratings volume (127 vs 4) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Crazy John sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tap the Pig sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tap the Pig holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crazy John has 127 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Crazy John's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tap the Pig's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crazy John ships an update every 4 weeks, Tap the Pig every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Crazy John versus Tap the Pig: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrazy JohnTap the Pig
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (127 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings127 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS3.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTriniti Interactive LimitedJuan Casanueva

Customer experience

Crazy John

All ratings126 ratings
Positive65.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative23.0%
Written reviews287 reviews
Positive65.9%
Neutral13.2%
Negative20.9%

Tap the Pig

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Crazy John

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect coin/money rewards
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices
  • Unresponsive controls at times

Requested features

5 requests
  • More enemy types and boss battles
  • Multiplayer and co-op modes
  • Expanded level and mission variety
  • Character customization options
  • Difficulty settings

Tap the Pig

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Crazy John

One-time1
  • Crazy John $450K Pack$0.99
1 purchases

Tap the Pig

One-time1
  • Buy me a coffee$0.99

Questions

Is Crazy John free?
Crazy John is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tap the Pig free?
Tap the Pig is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Crazy John or Tap the Pig?
Tap the Pig is rated higher. Crazy John averages 3.8 out of 5 from 127 ratings, while Tap the Pig averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Crazy John or Tap the Pig have ads?
Neither Crazy John nor Tap the Pig shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crazy John or Tap the Pig?
Crazy John ships an update every 4 weeks, and Tap the Pig every 2 months. Most recently, Crazy John was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tap the Pig on November 1, 2026.

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