Comparison

Bellyfish vs Climbing Turtle ™

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

Head to head
About

Bellyfish

Embark on an endless underwater adventure with intuitive controls and beautiful graphics. Collect power-ups to battle enemies and unlock new heroes. Compete with friends on leaderboards and complete quests in this addictive swimmer game.

Highlights
  • Endless swimmer gameplay
  • Intuitive directional controls
  • Unlockable heroes
  • Unique power-ups
  • Game Center Leaderboards
  • Quests to complete
Features
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An endless adventure from the creators of iSlash! * Featured on the App Store in more than 100 countries * * * * * * * I’d highly recommend this game. The graphics are great, the gameplay is addictive, and it feels like every part of the app was thought through carefully. - AppAdvice A slickly produced, decently entertaining endless-climber - PocketGamer I can't believe how sensitive the move controls are. The graphics​ quality is great for such a small file size! And the game is addictive. - User Comment Controls on the iPhone are sensitive… Controls on the iPad are better. My top games on the iPad! High graphics. Cool concept. I recommend to everyone! - User Comment * * * * * * Swim freely with intuitive controls through beautiful underwater environments. Fight your evil enemies with unique and fun power-ups. Join the adventure and see how high you can go! FEATURES * An original endless swimmer with beautiful graphics and animations * Sensitive and intuitive controls to swim freely in all directions * Amazing heroes to unlock * Unique power-ups to fight your enemies * Funny surprises to add to the challenge * Score markers to compete with your friends * Lots of quests to complete​ * Game Center Leaderboards & Achievements Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/BellyfishGame Join us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/BellyfishGame

About

Climbing Turtle ™

Features
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Climbing Turtle A thrilling physics-based adventure where your mission is to guide a determined turtle to the finish line! Maneuver through dynamic landscapes filled with obstacles, moving platforms, and bouncing springs while collecting valuable golden coins along the way. HOW TO PLAY: Experience intuitive controls - simply tap and drag anywhere on the screen to adjust the direction and power of the turtle's jump. Release your finger to send the turtle soaring through the air. Master the art of grabbing holds while the turtle is in free fall to conquer even the trickiest challenges. FEATURES: - Engaging Physics-Based Gameplay - 20 Exciting Levels - Convenient Local Save Storage for Seamless Progression - Vibrant Cartoon Graphics and Immersive Sound Effects An unforgettable journey filled with excitement and skillful maneuvers. Download Turtle Climber now and immerse yourself in this delightful physics-based adventure!

Screenshots

Bellyfish4 screens
Climbing Turtle ™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Climbing Turtle ™ at none against Bellyfish's 5. Bellyfish's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price 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. Bellyfish sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Climbing Turtle ™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bellyfish ships an update monthly, Climbing Turtle ™ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Bellyfish versus Climbing Turtle ™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBellyfishClimbing Turtle ™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (158 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings158 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDuello Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.Claudio Souza Mattos

Bugs and requests

Bellyfish

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes immediately after downloading
  • Crashes after playing once then boots out
  • Game freezes mid-play requiring restart
  • Tilt controls don't respond consistently
  • Calibration angle differs from gameplay angle
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  • Fish movement doesn't follow intended direction
  • Facebook connection not working for multiplayer
  • Progress loss when game freezes

Requested features

11 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Touch screen controls as alternative to tilt
  • Joystick/analog stick control option
  • Challenge missions with specific objectives
  • Dark mode gameplay
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  • Ability to use coins for meaningful upgrades
  • Auto-collect bubbles power-up
  • Faster background changes
  • Ocean sounds or relaxing music option
  • Multiplayer or competitive features
  • Save calibration settings between games

Climbing Turtle ™

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Bellyfish

One-time5
  • 5.000 Coin Pack$0.99
  • 50.000 Coin Pack$4.99
  • Coin Doubler$4.99
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  • 150.000 Coin Pack$9.99
  • 400.000 Coin Pack$19.99
None

Climbing Turtle ™

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bellyfish free?
Bellyfish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Climbing Turtle ™ free?
Climbing Turtle ™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bellyfish or Climbing Turtle ™ have ads?
Climbing Turtle ™ shows ads; Bellyfish does not.
Which is updated more often, Bellyfish or Climbing Turtle ™?
Bellyfish ships an update monthly, and Climbing Turtle ™ every 3 months. Most recently, Bellyfish was updated on September 27, 2026 and Climbing Turtle ™ on September 17, 2026.

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