Comparison

Jelly Defender vs Tap the Asteroids Pro

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

Head to head
About

Jelly Defender

A classic side-scrolling shooter where players aim to eliminate colorful jellyfish. Progress through levels by achieving high scores and unlock bonus points by hitting special starfish. Different jellyfish exhibit unique movement patterns, adding to the challenge.

Highlights
  • Classic side-scrolling gameplay
  • Shoot colorful jellyfish
  • Unlock levels with high scores
  • Bonus starfish for extra points
  • Challenging levels with unique enemy patterns
  • Easy-to-use controls
Features
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This is a classic side scrolling style game were you have to shoot the jellyfish. The goal of the game is to shoot as many of the jellyfish as you can to unlock the next level and get a high score. Shooting 7 jellyfish in a row without missing releases a bonus starfish that you can shoot for bonus points. When you shoot and miss you lose points. The different colored jellyfish move in different ways which make it more difficult to shoot them. + Colorful jellyfish + Easy to use controls + 40 challenging levels + Sharp shooter bonus starfish

About

Tap the Asteroids Pro

Protect Earth from an incoming asteroid shower by tapping them before they impact. The game increases in difficulty as asteroids speed up. Avoid tapping friendly spaceships to succeed.

Highlights
  • Tap asteroids to destroy
  • Avoid tapping spaceships
  • Increasing asteroid speed
  • 3 difficulty levels
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Universal app support
Features
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Planet Earth is in danger. A dangerous rain of asteroids threatens to destroy our planet. Tap the asteroids before they hit the Earth to destroy them. They will increase their speed making the game harder as time goes on. Be careful, don't tap the friendly spaceships. Have Fun! MAIN FEATURES • Easy to play, hard to master • 3 levels of difficulty: Slow, Normal and Fast • Game Center support with 6 leaderboards • Universal App, full native support for iPhone and iPad

Screenshots

Jelly Defender3 screens
Tap the Asteroids Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tap the Asteroids Pro at 4.3 against Jelly Defender's 3.0. Tap the Asteroids Pro also leads on ratings volume (21 vs 3). Jelly Defender's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

Jelly Defender costs $0.99 and Tap the Asteroids Pro $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tap the Asteroids Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tap the Asteroids Pro has 21 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jelly Defender ships an update every 3 months, Tap the Asteroids Pro every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Jelly Defender versus Tap the Asteroids Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJelly DefenderTap the Asteroids Pro
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating3.0 (3 ratings)4.3 (21 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings321 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMike HempflingSergio Licea

Customer experience

Jelly Defender

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Tap the Asteroids Pro

All ratings21 ratings
Positive76.2%
Neutral14.3%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Jelly Defender

No in-app purchases

None

Tap the Asteroids Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jelly Defender free?
Jelly Defender costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tap the Asteroids Pro free?
Tap the Asteroids Pro costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jelly Defender or Tap the Asteroids Pro?
Tap the Asteroids Pro is rated higher. Jelly Defender averages 3.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Tap the Asteroids Pro averages 4.3 from 21 ratings.
Do Jelly Defender or Tap the Asteroids Pro have ads?
Neither Jelly Defender nor Tap the Asteroids Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jelly Defender or Tap the Asteroids Pro?
Jelly Defender ships an update every 3 months, and Tap the Asteroids Pro every 4 months. Most recently, Jelly Defender was updated on October 23, 2026 and Tap the Asteroids Pro on October 22, 2026.

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