# Sonic Dash Run vs Kooply Run™

The clearest difference is rating: Sonic Dash Run at 4.7 against Kooply Run™'s 4.2. Sonic Dash Run also leads on ratings volume (418K vs 16K) and review sentiment (88% vs 73%). Kooply Run™'s advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sonic Dash Run sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Kooply Run™ sells 46 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sonic Dash Run holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sonic Dash Run has 418K ratings behind it against 16K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Sonic Dash Run's written reviews are positive against 73% of Kooply Run™'s.

Sonic Dash Run ships an update every 3 weeks, Kooply Run™ weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sonic Dash Run | Kooply Run™ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (418K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonic-dash-run/id582654048/reviews)** | [4.2 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kooply-run-play-and-create/id6445995538/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **418K** | 16K |
| Positive reviews | **87.9% of reviews** | 73.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#73** | — |
| Size | 404 MB | 541 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SEGA](https://appshunter.io/developer/281966698) | [Kooply](https://appshunter.io/developer/1675342049) |

## What reviewers say

### Sonic Dash Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonic-dash-run/id582654048)

**Currently charting:** #73 Top Free · Action (US App Store)

Experience fast-paced endless runner action with iconic characters like Sonic the Hedgehog. Race through vibrant 3D courses, dodge obstacles, collect rings, and battle familiar villains. Unlock new characters and explore classic Sonic environments in this exciting mobile game.

**Highlights:** Endless runner gameplay, Collect rings and power-ups, Battle iconic bosses, Unlock and play as Sonic characters, Explore classic Sonic levels, Easy-to-use controls

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free Revive | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sonic Dash- Pocket Money | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Breeze Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Double Rings | $3.99 | one-time |
| Breakout Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Espio the Chameleon | $3.99 | one-time |
| Classic Sonic | $3.99 | one-time |
| Booster Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Chest Of Red Star Rings | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Awesome game
- 🚀 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 💡 Lots of characters to unlock
- 👍 Enjoyable for all ages
- 🚀 Addictive and replayable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game feels too easy after a while
- 🐛 Glitches and performance issues
- 💰 Difficult to unlock characters without spending money
- 🔒 Lack of customization options
- 🐛 Bosses feel repetitive

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes and freezes frequently
- Obstacles and enemies are hard to see at times
- Character cards and upgrades are glitchy
- Leaderboard and multiplayer features not working properly

**Requested features**

- Add more boss battles and enemy variety
- Implement a story mode or progression system
- Allow character customization and skins
- Improve performance and reduce crashes
- Add more zones and level variety


### Kooply Run™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kooply-run-play-and-create/id6445995538)

Create and play endless runner levels with a powerful in-app editor. Design unique challenges, share them with a global community, and compete for top scores. Enjoy diverse themes, power-ups, and daily rewards in this free-to-play experience.

**Highlights:** In-app level editor, Play millions of user-created levels, Publish and share your creations, Compete on leaderboards, Avatar and character customization, Daily challenges and rewards, Multiple game themes

**In-app purchases (46)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly VIP subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove ads 49 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Rolling offer 49 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Resources | $0.49 | one-time |
| Out of gems 99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Out of coins 99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shop Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rolling offer 99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Column Offer Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads 99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Spin Wheel 99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Deal | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Out of coins 149 | $1.49 | one-time |
| Ads | $1.49 | one-time |
| Remove ads 199 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Out of gems 199 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Blue Lantern Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Out of coins 199 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Spin Wheel 199 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Makers Deal | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins Shop | $1.99 | one-time |
| Maker's Deal | $1.99 | one-time |
| Column Offer 3 | $2.49 | one-time |
| Column Offer Bundle | $2.49 | one-time |
| Out of coins 249 | $2.49 | one-time |
| Shop Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Out of coins 299 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Runner Pass | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coins Shop | $2.99 | one-time |
| Maker's Deal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin Shop | $3.99 | one-time |
| Coin Shop | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Shop | $5.99 | one-time |
| Skipits | $6.99 | one-time |
| Super pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gems Shop | $8.99 | one-time |
| Super pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $14.99 | one-time |
| Shop Pack 6 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $29.99 | one-time |
| XXL Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Super Large Pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game
- 💡 Fun and enjoyable
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and errors
- 🔍 Lack of support
- 💤 Interruption from ads

**Reported bugs**

- Levels resetting from 500+ to 400+
- Spawning in places that immediately kill the player

**Requested features**

- Temporary invincibility upon revival
- Collision options for custom objects
- Easing settings for smoother animations
- Custom backgrounds and music
- In-game notifications tab


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sonic Dash Run free?

Sonic Dash Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Kooply Run™ free?

Kooply Run™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sonic Dash Run or Kooply Run™?

Sonic Dash Run is rated higher. Sonic Dash Run averages 4.7 out of 5 from 418K ratings, while Kooply Run™ averages 4.2 from 16K ratings.

### Do Sonic Dash Run or Kooply Run™ have ads?

Both Sonic Dash Run and Kooply Run™ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sonic Dash Run or Kooply Run™?

Sonic Dash Run ships an update every 3 weeks, and Kooply Run™ weekly. Most recently, Sonic Dash Run was updated on October 25, 2026 and Kooply Run™ on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*