Building Run vs SwitchRun!(スイッチラン)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Building Run
A 3D side-scrolling action game where players flick and jump to navigate obstacles and gaps. Collect coins to unlock power-ups and see how far you can run.
- 3D side-scrolling gameplay
- Flick and jump controls
- Obstacle and gap avoidance
- Coin collection for power-ups
- Endless runner style
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Building Run is a 3D side-scrolling action game. Flick and Jump to avoid obstacles and gaps! Collect coins to get powerups! How far can you run?
SwitchRun!(スイッチラン)
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Blocks that appear and vanish, springs that flip on and off, spikes that toggle, cannons that change direction... Switch up all kinds of mechanisms with a mysterious switch! A fresh, thrilling casual action game!! ■ Normal Stage ■ Race to the treasure at the goal before time runs out! Quick, bite-sized play — just 1–2 minutes per stage! ■ Coin Rush ■ Collect the target number of coins before time's up! Rack up way more coins than in Normal Stage! Quick, bite-sized play — just 1–2 minutes per stage! ■ Score Attack ■ Random stages that go on forever! Play to your heart's content and chase that high score! The longer you run, the more coins you grab! ■ Skins ■ Over 30 skins, each with unique abilities! Gotta collect them all! Buy them with the coins you earn and find your favorite! Progress through the stages to unlock even more skins to buy! Run, jump, switch, and set off on a wild adventure! SwitchRun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SwitchRun!(スイッチラン) at every 5 weeks against Building Run's every 12 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Building Run ships an update every 12 months, SwitchRun!(スイッチラン) every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Building Run | SwitchRun!(スイッチラン) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 82.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 166 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | KAZUYA KAMIOKA | YUTA TAKADA |
In-app purchases
Building Run
No in-app purchases
SwitchRun!(スイッチラン)
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Building Run free?
Is SwitchRun!(スイッチラン) free?
Do Building Run or SwitchRun!(スイッチラン) have ads?
Which is updated more often, Building Run or SwitchRun!(スイッチラン)?
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