Comparison

Sonic Dash Run vs DotFlow

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

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About

Sonic Dash Run

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
Currently charting
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Speed through epic endless runner action in Sonic Dash! Run, jump, spin, and race across stunning 3D courses with Sonic the Hedgehog and friends in SEGA’s hit fast-paced runner game. Dash through iconic zones, dodge obstacles, collect rings, and defeat powerful bosses in an adrenaline-fueled adventure packed with nonstop action, lightning-fast gameplay, and exciting events! Play as Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Shadow, Amy, Blaze, Silver, and many more legendary Sonic characters. Unlock new runners, upgrade your abilities, and build the ultimate team as you compete in thrilling endless races and special limited-time challenges. Feel the rush of high-speed runner gameplay with easy controls, explosive boosts, and cinematic environments inspired by the Sonic universe. Whether you love arcade games, offline runner games, racing games, or action-packed adventures, Sonic Dash delivers endless fun for players of all ages. Race through iconic Sonic worlds including Green Hill Zone, Sky Sanctuary, Beach Zone, and more. Sprint across high-speed tracks, dodge traps, and blast through Badniks with Sonic’s signature Spin Dash attack. Take on epic boss battles against Dr. Eggman, Zazz, and other powerful enemies. Dodge attacks, react fast, and unleash powerful moves to earn huge rewards and dominate the leaderboards. Join fast-paced Blitz events and special seasonal challenges to unlock exclusive characters, rewards, and powerful upgrades. Compete in daily missions, complete exciting objectives, and discover new adventures every week. SONIC DASH FEATURES: EPIC ENDLESS RUNNER ACTION • Run, race, jump, and dash at incredible speed • Experience smooth and fast-paced endless runner gameplay • Easy-to-use controls designed for quick reflexes and nonstop action • Collect rings, power-ups, boosters, and rewards PLAY AS YOUR FAVORITE SONIC CHARACTERS • Unlock Sonic, Shadow, Tails, Knuckles, Shadow, Amy, Rouge, Blaze, Silver, and more • Upgrade characters with unique powers and abilities • Discover new costumes, special variants, and rare event characters FAST-PACED BLITZ EVENTS • Compete in limited-time blitz events and special challenges • Unlock exclusive rewards, characters, and collectibles • Climb leaderboards and complete daily missions ICONIC SONIC WORLDS IN 3D • Race through Green Hill Zone, Sky Sanctuary, Beach Zone, and more • Enjoy visually stunning 3D runner environments • Dash through loops, corkscrews, underwater paths, and high-speed tracks EPIC BOSS BATTLES • Battle Dr. Eggman, Zazz, and dangerous enemies • Dodge attacks and strike back with powerful Spin Dash moves • Earn massive rewards and high scores MORE THAN AN ENDLESS RUNNER • Rescue animal friends and explore the Sonic universe • Customize and upgrade your experience • Discover fresh content, events, and surprises regularly If you love endless runner games, racing games, fast arcade action, and Sonic adventures, Sonic Dash is the ultimate speed experience. Download now and start running! ------ Privacy Policy: http://www.sega.com/mprivacy/ Terms of Use: http://www.sega.com/Mobile_EULA SEGA’s Sonic Dash is ad-supported and in-app purchases are not required to progress. Ad-free play is available with an in-app purchase. Other than for users known to be under 13, this game may include “Interest Based Ads“ (please see http://www.sega.com/mprivacy#3IBADiscolure for more information) and may collect “Precise Location Data” (please see http://www.sega.com/mprivacy#5LocationDataDisclosure for more information). © SEGA. All rights reserved. SEGA, the SEGA logo, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG and SONIC DASH are registered trademarks or trademarks of SEGA CORPORATION.

About

DotFlow

Features
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DotFlow – 100% Path & Number Puzzle! Step into the ultimate zen flow state with the cleanest, most satisfying logic puzzle experience. DotFlow combines sequential number linking and pair-matching mechanics with sleek neon aesthetics, soothing acoustic piano tones, and tactile haptic feedback. HOW TO PLAY: 1. 1 -> 2 -> 3 Number Flow: Start at number 1 and trace through 2, 3, and upward sequentially without self-crossing. 2. Color Pair Flow: Connect matching colored endpoints across the board. Paths of different colors cannot cross or overlap. 3. The 100% Golden Rule: Connecting endpoints is only half the battle! To achieve victory, EVERY SINGLE cell on the grid must be filled with a path. 4. Smooth Backtracking: Made a wrong turn? Simply drag your finger back over the previous tile to cleanly erase your steps. KEY FEATURES: - 100% Offline-First: Zero Wi-Fi or cellular data required. Perfect for airplane mode, commutes, and on-the-go play. - Satisfying Sensory Polish: Ascending procedural harmonic notes accompany every connection, culminating in an uplifting victory fanfare upon 100% completion. - Dynamic Grid Scales: From quick 4x4 Starter grids to complex 8x8 Grandmaster labyrinths. - Daily Challenge & Streaks: A handcrafted daily puzzle every 24 hours. Keep your daily brain streak alive! - Procedural Endless Mode: An infinite reservoir of mathematically guaranteed solvable puzzles generated on the fly. - Fair & Respectful: No disruptive forced mid-game ads. Smooth, uninterrupted gameplay. Sharpen your mind and immerse yourself in the flow. Download DotFlow today! Terms of Use: https://dotflow-a687f.web.app/terms

Screenshots

Sonic Dash Run4 screens
DotFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DotFlow at none against Sonic Dash Run's 10. DotFlow also leads on ads (none vs shown). Sonic Dash Run's advantage is chart position (#77 vs unranked). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Sonic Dash Run sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. DotFlow asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Sonic Dash Run versus DotFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSonic Dash RunDotFlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (418K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings418K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#77 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size351 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSEGAERCAN DENIZ DURMAZ

Bugs and requests

Sonic Dash Run

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • 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

5 requests
  • 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

DotFlow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Sonic Dash Run

One-time10
  • Free Revive$1.99
  • Sonic Dash- Pocket Money$1.99
  • Starter Bundle$2.99
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  • Breeze Bundle$3.99
  • Double Rings$3.99
  • Breakout Bundle$3.99
  • Espio the Chameleon$3.99
  • Classic Sonic$3.99
  • Booster Bundle$6.99
  • Chest Of Red Star Rings$9.99
None

DotFlow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sonic Dash Run free?
Sonic Dash Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DotFlow free?
DotFlow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sonic Dash Run or DotFlow have ads?
Sonic Dash Run shows ads; DotFlow does not.

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