Comparison

Vector vs Sky Dancer

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

Head to head
About

Vector

Become an urban ninja in a dystopian future, performing parkour moves to escape a totalitarian regime. Master cool tricks, use helpful gadgets, and explore a maze-like city across dozens of challenging levels. Engage in daily challenges and compete with others in this remastered runner.

Highlights
  • Parkour-themed runner gameplay
  • Perform dozens of cool tricks
  • Utilize useful boosters and gadgets
  • Explore a maze-like city with new levels
  • Daily special levels and increased difficulty modes
  • Updated graphics and interface
  • Community features for sharing achievements
Features
Currently charting
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In the gloomy world of the distant future, the freedom and will of man is suppressed by the all-powerful Big Brother – a totalitarian regime that watches your every move. But you're not going to be a submissive slave of the system, are you? Time to run! Vector is a parkour-themed runner from the creators of the legendary Shadow Fight series, and it's back in a remastered version! Become a real urban ninja, hide from your pursuers, and break free... now with updated style! COOL TRICKS Slides and somersaults: discover and perform dozens of moves from real tracers! USEFUL GADGETS Boosters will help you achieve any goals. Use them to elude pursuit and get the coveted 3 stars! A CHALLENGE FOR EVERYONE Vector is easy to master even for a novice player, but veterans of the genre will also find complex challenges for themselves. Surpass yourself! MEGAPOLIS OF THE FUTURE The maze-like city will try to keep you in. Explore a new location, as well as dozens of detailed levels, including some never seen before, and break free! NEW MODES There is always something to do in Vector. Every day a new special level awaits you: complete it or test your strength in increased difficulty mode! VISUAL UPGRADE Thanks to the improved interface and updated graphics, immersing yourself in the atmosphere of an adrenaline chase is even easier. Take the leap to freedom! BECOME PART OF THE COMMUNITY Share your achievements with other players and follow the development of the game! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VectorTheGame Twitter: https://twitter.com/vectorthegame

About

Sky Dancer

Experience a calming yet thrilling auto-runner where falling is as crucial as running. Navigate a beautiful 3D world with simple controls, challenging quests, and unique characters. Compete with friends and sync your progress across devices.

Highlights
  • Auto-running and cliff-jumping gameplay
  • Minimalist 3D art style
  • Simple tap controls for jumping and turning
  • Handcrafted quests and challenges
  • Unlockable characters
  • Game Center integration for leaderboards
  • iCloud support for cross-device syncing
Features
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"Auto-running and cliff-jumping has never been so calming" - Pocket Gamer "A new runner where falling is just as important as running. Watch your step!" - Apple "Sky Dancer is a superbly balanced game" - Cnet **** In Sky Dancer you will join the dangerous game called Sky Dancing and push yourself to limitation with every wild jumps through a stunningly beautiful planet! Sky Dancer is for people who love Skydriving and also for whom never experiencing the beautiful of risk while being airborne! Especially when you learn how to get used with the game, you will discover that everything around you isn't matter anymore, it's just you and the endless Sky Dancing's challenges! BEAUTIFUL WORLD Inspired by the minimalist 3D art style, simply stunning, every inch of Sky Dancer is visually impressive and delightfully charming. EASY TO PLAY Tap by 2 fingers to jump, tap the left side of the screen to turn left or tap the right side of the screen to turn right. SOUND Audios and music are made with love! Our goal is to provide a surreal and beautiful soundscape. Not just with the headphones, we make sure that Sky Dancer sounds perfect with iPhone/iPad speakers too! CHARACTERS Discover other unique Dancers, more will be added in updates! CHALLENGES Test your skills with tons of handcrafted quest and multiplier your score. GAME CENTER Challenge your friends with Game Center. Complete for the best score! ICLOUD Sky Dancer is a Universal App with iCloud support. You can play on your iPhone and iPad and your progress will always be in sync.

Screenshots

Vector4 screens
Sky Dancer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sky Dancer at none against Vector's shown. Sky Dancer also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 63%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Vector's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (37K vs 4K). On price, update cadence, 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. Vector sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Sky Dancer sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vector holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vector has 37K ratings behind it against 4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of Vector's written reviews are positive against 81% of Sky Dancer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vector ships an update every 5 weeks, Sky Dancer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Vector versus Sky Dancer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVectorSky Dancer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (37K ratings) — better4.5 (4K ratings)
Positive reviews62.7% of reviews80.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings37K — better4K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#106 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size305 MB239 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNekki LimitedTopebox

Customer experience

Vector

All ratings36,846 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews1,238 reviews
Positive62.7%
Neutral7.6%
Negative29.7%

Sky Dancer

All ratings4,008 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews1,738 reviews
Positive80.8%
Neutral7.2%
Negative12.0%

User reviews

Vector

From 37K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth animations and realistic parkour
  • 🕹️ Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 👍 Nostalgic for long-time fans
  • 💎 Great visuals and art style

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Progression system feels grindy
  • 💰 Monetization through ads and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes on some devices
  • 🔀 Loss of progress and features with updates

Sky Dancer

From 4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💖 Love the characters
  • 🌟 Visually stunning
  • 🕹️ Smooth and responsive controls
  • 🎢 Challenging and addictive gameplay
  • 🎶 Relaxing and atmospheric music

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Unclear instructions and objectives
  • 🤖 Unresponsive or inconsistent controls
  • 🌐 Frequent crashes and app freezes

Bugs and requests

Vector

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing or crashing on launch
  • Unstable camera and control issues
  • Progression and save data not persisting

Requested features

4 requests
  • Endless mode or additional game modes
  • More level variety and customization options
  • Ability to restore purchases and progress
  • Improved tutorial and instructions

Sky Dancer

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Challenge progress not tracking correctly
  • Inability to open chests and claim rewards
  • Invisible obstacles causing unexpected deaths
  • Slow motion feature causing game crashes
  • Lost progress and unlocked content after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • More game modes and difficulty levels
  • Ability to save progress and sync across devices
  • Improved character customization and unlocks
  • Reduced ad frequency and better ad placement
  • Clearer in-game tutorials and explanations

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Vector

One-time11
  • Vector unlock$0.99
  • 5.000 coins$0.99
  • Offer 1$0.99
Show 8 more
  • 10.000 coins$1.99
  • Offer 2$1.99
  • 15.000 coins$2.99
  • Offer 3$2.99
  • 25.000 coins$4.99
  • Offer 5$4.99
  • Offer 10$9.99
  • Offer 15$14.99
9 purchases

Sky Dancer

One-time9
  • Special Offer: Triple Coins!$0.99
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Stack of Coins2 variants$0.99
Show 6 more
  • Bunch of Stars$0.99
  • Best Price Pack$0.99
  • Double Best Price Pack$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Pile of Coins$4.99
  • Crate of Stars$9.99

Questions

Is Vector free?
Vector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sky Dancer free?
Sky Dancer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Vector or Sky Dancer?
Vector is rated higher. Vector averages 4.8 out of 5 from 37K ratings, while Sky Dancer averages 4.5 from 4K ratings.
Do Vector or Sky Dancer have ads?
Vector shows ads; Sky Dancer does not.
Which is updated more often, Vector or Sky Dancer?
Vector ships an update every 5 weeks, and Sky Dancer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Vector was updated on September 25, 2026 and Sky Dancer on September 19, 2026.

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